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Professor Paul Rayson

Professor of Natural Language Processing

  1. Conference contribution/Paper
  2. Published

    Classification of Short Text Comments by Sentiment and Actionability for VoiceYourView

    Simm, W., Ferrario, M., Piao, S., Whittle, J. & Rayson, P., 2010, IEEE Second International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom), 2010 . IEEE, p. 552-557 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  3. Published

    Who said what? Methodological issues in applying corpus-based methods to analyse online chat data

    Rayson, P., Greenwood, P., Rashid, A. & Walkerdine, J., 07/2009, CL2009 Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  4. Published

    Isis: Protecting Children in Online Social Networks

    Rashid, A., Rayson, P., Greenwood, P., Walkerdine, J., Duquenoy, P., Watson, P., Brennan, M. & Jones, M., 2/06/2009, International Conference Advances in the Analysis of Online Paedophile Activity. Seifi, M. (ed.). Paris: Antipaedo Project, p. 33-38 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  5. Published

    Visualising corpus linguistics

    Rayson, P. & Mariani, J., 2009, CL2009 Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference. p. n/a

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  6. Published

    A Parsimonious Measure of Lexical Similarity for the Characterisation of Latent Stylistic Profiles

    Bell, E., Berridge, D. & Rayson, P., 2009, Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference CL 2009. Mahlberg, M., González-Díaz, V. & Smith, C. (eds.). Lancaster: Lancaster University, 14 p.

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  7. Published

    Automatic standardisation of texts containing spelling variation: How much training data do you need?

    Baron, A. & Rayson, P., 2009, Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference: CL2009. Mahlberg, M., González-Díaz, V. & Smith, C. (eds.). Lancaster: Lancaster University, 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  8. Published

    A flexible framework to experiment with ontology learning techniques

    Gacitua, R., Sawyer, P. & Rayson, P., 2008, Proceedings of AI-2007 Twenty-seventh SGAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Bramer, M., Coenen, F. & Petridis, M. (eds.). Springer, p. 153-166 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  9. Published

    Supporting Law Enforcement in Digital Communities through Natural Language Analysis

    Hughes, D., Rayson, P., Walkerdine, J., Lee, K., Greenwood, P., Rashid, A., May-Chahal, C. & Brennan, M., 2008, Computational Forensics : Second International Workshop, IWCF 2008, Washington, DC, USA, August 7-8, 2008. Proceedings. Srihari, S. N. & Franke, K. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 122-134 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 5158).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  10. Published

    An Exploratory Study of Information Retrieval Techniques in Domain Analysis

    Alves, V., Schwanninger, C., Barbosa, L., Rashid, A., Sawyer, P., Rayson, P., Pohl, C. & Rummler, A., 2008, 12th International Software Product Line Conference, 2008. SPLC '08. . IEEE Publishing, p. 67-76 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  11. Published

    Semantics-Based Composition for Aspect-Oriented Requirements Engineering

    Chitchyan, R., Rashid, A., Rayson, P. & Waters, R., 04/2007, AOSD '07 Proceedings of the 6th international conference on Aspect-oriented software development. ACM, p. 36-48 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  12. Published

    EA-Miner: towards automation in aspect-oriented requirements engineering

    Sampaio, A., Rashid, A., Chitchyan, R. & Rayson, P., 02/2007, Transactions on Aspect-Oriented Software Development III. Rashid, A. & Aksit, M. (eds.). Berlin: Springer Verlag, p. 4-39 36 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 4620).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  13. Published

    Tagging the Bard: Evaluating the Accuracy of a Modern POS Tagger on Early Modern English Corpora

    Rayson, P., Archer, D., Baron, A., Culpeper, J. & Smith, N., 2007, Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference: CL2007. Davies, M., Rayson, P., Hunston, S. & Danielsson, P. (eds.). UCREL, 14 p.

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  14. Published

    Measuring MWE compositionality using semantic annotation

    Piao, S., Rayson, P., Mudraya, O., Wilson, A. & Garside, R., 07/2006, MWE '06 Proceedings of the Workshop on Multiword Expressions: Identifying and Exploiting Underlying Properties. Stroudsburg: Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 2-11 10 p.

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  15. Published

    A Tool Suite for Aspect-Oriented Requirements Engineering

    Chitchyan, R., Sampaio, A., Rashid, A. & Rayson, P., 05/2006, EA '06 Proceedings of the 2006 international workshop on Early aspects at ICSE. ACM, p. 19-26 8 p.

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  16. Published

    Annotated Web as corpus

    Rayson, P., Walkerdine, J., Fletcher, W. & Kilgarriff, A., 04/2006, WAC '06 Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Web as Corpus. p. 27-33 7 p.

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  17. Published

    ASSIST: Automated Semantic Assistance for Translators

    Sharoff, S., Babych, B., Rayson, P., Mudraya, O. & Piao, S., 04/2006, EACL '06 Proceedings of the Eleventh Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Posters & Demonstrations. p. 139-142 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  18. Published

    A large semantic lexicon for corpus annotation.

    Piao, S. S. L., Archer, D., Mudraya, O., Rayson, P., Garside, R., McEnery, A. M. & Wilson, A., 2005, Proceedings of the corpus linguistics 2005 conference.. Birmingham

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  19. Published

    A computer-assisted approach to the analysis of metaphor variation across genres.

    Semino, E., Hardie, A., Koller, V. & Rayson, P., 2005, Corpus-based Approaches to Figurative Language. . Barnden, J., Lee, M., Littlemore, J., Moon, R., Philip, G. & Wallington, A. (eds.). Birmingham: University of Birmingham School of Computer Science, p. 145-153 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  20. Published

    EA-Miner: a tool for automating aspect-oriented requirements identification

    Sampaio, A., Chitchyan, R., Rashid, A. & Rayson, P., 2005, ASE '05: Proceedings of the 20th IEEE/ACM international Conference on Automated software engineering. New York: ACM, p. 352-355 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  21. Published

    Early-AIM: an approach for identifying aspects in requirements

    Sampaio, A., Rashid, A. & Rayson, P., 2005, Requirements Engineering, 2005. Proceedings. 13th IEEE International Conference on. Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society, p. 487-488 2 p.

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  22. Published

    P2P-4-DL: Digital Library over Peer-to-Peer

    Walkerdine, J. & Rayson, P., 08/2004, Peer-to-Peer Computing, 2004. Proceedings. Proceedings. Fourth International Conference on.

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  23. Published

    Language Resources and Tools for Supporting The System Engineering Process

    Onditi, V., Rayson, P., Ransom, B., Ramduny-Ellis, D., Sommerville, I., Dix, A., Meziane, F. (ed.) & Métais, E. (ed.), 06/2004, NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS. Springer, p. 147-158 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  24. Published

    Comparing the UCREL semantic annotation scheme with lexicographical taxonomies.

    Archer, D., Rayson, P., Piao, S. & McEnery, A. M., 2004, Proceedings of the EURALEX-2004 conference. France, p. 817-827 11 p.

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  25. Published

    The UCREL semantic analysis system.

    Rayson, P., Archer, D., Piao, S. & McEnery, A. M., 2004, Proceedings of the beyond named entity recognition semantic labelling for NLP tasks workshop, Lisbon, Portugal, 2004. Lisbon, p. 7-12 6 p.

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  26. Published

    Evaluating lexical resources for a semantic tagger

    Piao, S., Rayson, P., Archer, D. & McEnery, A. M., 2004, Proceedings of LREC 2004. European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 499-502 4 p.

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  27. Published

    Porting an English semantic tagger to the Finnish language

    Löfberg, L., Archer, D., Piao, S., Rayson, P., McEnery, A. M., Varantola, K. & Juntunen, J-P., 2003, Proceedings of the corpus linguistics 2003 conference.. Archer, D., Rayson, P., Wilson, A. & McEnery, A. M. (eds.). Lancaster: Centre for Computer Corpus Research on Language Technical Papers, University of Lancaster, Vol. 16 . p. 457-464 8 p.

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  28. Published

    The REVERE project: Experiments with the application of probabilistic NLP to systems engineering

    Rayson, P., Emmet, L., Garside, R. & Sawyer, P., 1/01/2001, Natural Language Processing and Information Systems - 5th International Conference on Applicationsof Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2000, Revised Papers. Springer-Verlag, p. 288-300 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 1959).

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  29. Published

    Comparing Corpora Using Frequency Profiling

    Rayson, P. & Garside, R., 10/2000, WCC '00 Proceedings of the workshop on Comparing corpora. Vol. Volume 9 . p. 1-6 6 p.

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  30. Conference paper
  31. Published

    Open-Source Thesaurus Development for Under-Resourced Languages: a Welsh Case Study

    Khallaf, N., Arfon, E., El-Haj, M., Morris, J., Knight, D., Rayson, P., Hammouda, T. & Jarrar, M., 14/09/2023.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  32. Published

    Analysing and visualising free-text comments: a corpus-based toolkit

    Knight, D., Rayson, P., Khallaf, N., Morris, S., El-Haj, M. & Ezeani, I., 5/07/2023.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  33. Published

    Examining corpus prototypicality and keyness beyond the lexical level: Experiments with ProtAnt

    Smith, N., Anthony, L., Hoffmann, S. & Rayson, P., 3/07/2023.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  34. Published

    Understanding corpus text prototypicality: A multifaceted problem

    Anthony, L., Smith, N., Hoffmann, S. & Rayson, P., 18/05/2023.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  35. Forthcoming

    IgboNER 2.0: Expanding Named Entity Recognition Datasets via Projection

    Chukwuneke, CI., Rayson, P., Ezeani, I., El-Haj, M., Asogwa, D., Okpalla, C. & Mbonu, C., 3/03/2023, (Accepted/In press).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  36. Published

    AraSAS: The Open Source Arabic Semantic Tagger

    El-Haj, M., Rayson, P., de Souza, E., Khallaf, N. & Habash, N., 15/06/2022, p. 23-31. 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  37. Published

    Joint abstractive and extractive method for long financial documentsummarization

    Zmandar, N., Singh, A., El-Haj, M. & Rayson, P., 26/10/2021, p. 99-105. 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  38. Published

    BOSH: Bayesian Optimization by Sampling Hierarchically

    Moss, H. B., Leslie, D. S. & Rayson, P., 18/07/2020. 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  39. Published

    Igbo-English Machine Translation: An Evaluation Benchmark

    Ezeani, I., Rayson, P., Onyenwe, I. E., Chinedu, U. & Hepple, M., 1/04/2020. 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  40. Published

    Open Welsh Language Resources for a Corpus Annotation Framework

    Piao, S. S., Neale, S., Ezeani, I., Rayson, P. E., Knight, D. & Donnelly, K., 26/07/2019.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  41. Published

    Towards a Welsh semantic tagger: creating lexicons for a resource poor language

    Piao, S. S., Rayson, P. E., Knight, D., Watkins, G. & Donnelly, K., 24/07/2017. 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  42. Published

    Towards a semantic tagger for analysing contents of Chinese corporate reports

    Piao, S. S., Hu, X. & Rayson, P. E., 2015.

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  43. Published

    Dealing with big data outside of the cloud: GPU accelerated sort

    Vidler, J., Rayson, P., Anthony, L., Scott, A. & Mariani, J., 31/05/2014, p. 21-24. 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  44. Published

    Normalising the corpus of English dialogues (1560-1760) using VARD2: decisions and justifications

    Archer, D., Kytö, M., Baron, A. & Rayson, P., 4/05/2014, p. 23. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  45. Published

    Metaphor, popular science and semantic tagging: distant reading with the Historical Thesaurus of English

    Alexander, M., Anderson, J., Dallachy, F., Kay, C., Piao, S. & Rayson, P., 2014.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  46. Published

    Computer-based analysis of the strategic content of UK annual report narratives

    El-Haj, M., Athanasakou, V., Rayson, P., Young, S. & Walker, M., 2014. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  47. Published

    Using verifiable author data: Gender and spelling differences in Twitter and SMS

    Baron, A., Tagg, C., Rayson, P., Greenwood, P., Walkerdine, J. & Rashid, A., 06/2011. 0 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  48. Published

    "I didn't spel that wrong did i. Oops": Analysis and standardisation of SMS spelling variation

    Tagg, C., Baron, A. & Rayson, P., 27/05/2010. 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  49. Unpublished

    Experiments in 17th century English: manual and automatic conceptual history

    Pumfrey, S., Rayson, P. & Mariani, J., 2010, (Unpublished). 0 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  50. Published

    Forensics Software for Detecting Online Paedophile Activity

    Walkerdine, J., Greenwood, P., Rashid, A., Rayson, P., May-Chahal, C., Duquenoy, P., Watson, P., Jones, M. & Brennan, M., 11/2009. 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  51. Published

    The extent of spelling variation in Early Modern English

    Baron, A., Rayson, P. & Archer, D., 05/2009.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  52. Published

    VARD2: a tool for dealing with spelling variation in historical corpora

    Baron, A. & Rayson, P., 05/2008. 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

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