--- title: "Norbert E. Fuchs — author profile and papers · English" description: "Norbert E. Fuchs, University of Zurich: 3 papers on Elamur Research (1996–2020), h-index 23 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/norbert-e-fuchs/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/norbert-e-fuchs/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Norbert E. Fuchs # Norbert E. Fuchs Norbert E. Fuchs has 3 papers in our library, in 1996–2020, most of them on [English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/), [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/). 3 papers in our library · 1996–2020 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5064159323) · [**h-index 23**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5064159323) · [101 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5064159323) · [1,776 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5064159323&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/norbert-e-fuchs/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 11 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/norbert-e-fuchs/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7135](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/72/#star-7135) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Norbert+E.+Fuchs) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Norbert+E.+Fuchs) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Norbert+E.+Fuchs) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Norbert+E.+Fuchs) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Zurich** Zurich · Switzerland 1990–2016 · 48 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-zurich/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Software · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/software/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[English · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2020** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/norbert-e-fuchs/year/2020/) ### 1990s [**1996** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/norbert-e-fuchs/year/1996/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Attempto Controlled English (ACE)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/fuchs-1996-attempto-controlled-english-ace/)** *(1996 · 148 citations)* Requirements specifications are usually written in free English, which is easy for everyone to read but often vague or ambiguous. 2. **[Reasoning in Attempto Controlled English: Mathematical and Functional Extensions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/fuchs-2021-reasoning-attempto-controlled-english-mathematical/)** *(2020)* This paper is the last of three system descriptions covering RACE, the first-order reasoner for Attempto Controlled English (ACE). 3. **[The Law of Inertia and the Frame Problem in Attempto Controlled English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/fuchs-2021-law-inertia-frame-problem-attempto/)** *(2020)* The paper addresses the frame problem: how a logical description can state that whatever an action does not touch stays as it was, which is Leibniz's "law of inertia". ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [International Workshop on Controlled Natural Language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/cnl/) ×2: [International Workshop on Controlled Natural Language 2020](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/cnl/2020/) ×2 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 11 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [3 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/norbert-e-fuchs/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026