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Professor Paul Rayson

Professor of Natural Language Processing

  1. 2018
  2. Published

    Bringing replication and reproduction together with generalisability in NLP: Three reproduction studies for Target Dependent Sentiment Analysis

    Moore, A. & Rayson, P. E., 20/08/2018, Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Computational Linguistics. Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA: Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 1132-1134 13 p.

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  3. Published

    Can you detect early dementia from an email? A proof of principle study of daily computer use to detect cognitive and functional decline

    Stringer, G., Couth, S., Brown, L. J. E., Montaldi, D., Gledson, A., Mellor, J., Sutcliffe, A., Sawyer, P., Keane, J., Bull, C., Zeng, X., Rayson, P. & Leroi, I., 07/2018, In: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 33, 7, p. 867-874 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. E-pub ahead of print

    Using J-K-fold Cross Validation to Reduce Variance When Tuning NLP Models

    Moss, H., Leslie, D. S. & Rayson, P. E., 06/2018, (E-pub ahead of print) Proceedings of COLING 2018. Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL Anthology), p. 2978–2989 12 p. (Proceedings of COLING 2018).

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

  5. Published

    Profiling Medical Journal Articles Using a Gene Ontology Semantic Tagger

    El Haj, M., Rayson, P. E., Piao, S. S. & Knight, J., 11/05/2018, LREC 2018, Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Cieri, C., Declerck, T., Goggi, S., Hasida, K., Isahara, H., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Mazo, H., Moreno, A., Odijk, J., Piperidis, S. & Tokunaga, T. (eds.). European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 4593-4597 5 p.

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

  6. Published

    Arabic Dialect Identification in the Context of Bivalency and Code-Switching

    El Haj, M., Rayson, P. E. & Aboelezz, M., 9/05/2018, LREC 2018, Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Cieri, C., Declerck, T., Goggi, S., Hasida, K., Isahara, H., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Mazo, H., Moreno, A., Odijk, J., Piperidis, S. & Tokunaga, T. (eds.). p. 3622-3627 6 p.

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

  7. Published

    Towards A Welsh Semantic Annotation System

    Piao, S. S., Rayson, P. E., Knight, D. & Watkins, G., 9/05/2018, LREC 2018, Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Cieri, C., Declerck, T., Goggi, S., Hasida, K., Isahara, H., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Mazo, H., Moreno, A., Odijk, J., Piperidis, S. & Tokunaga, T. (eds.). European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 980-985 6 p.

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  8. Published

    Increasing Interoperability for Embedding Corpus Annotation Pipelines in Wmatrix and other corpus retrieval tools

    Rayson, P. E., 7/05/2018, 6th Workshop on the Challenges in the Management of Large Corpora: Proceedings of the 11th Edition of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference - Miyazaki, Japan. Banski, P., Kupietz, M., Biber, H., Breiteneder, E., Clematide, S. & Witt, A. (eds.). p. 33-36 4 p.

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

  9. Published

    Towards a Multilingual Financial Narrative Processing System

    El Haj, M., Rayson, P. E., Alves, P. & Young, S. E., 7/05/2018, The First Financial Narrative Processing Workshop: Proceedings of the 11th Edition of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference - Miyazaki, Japan. El-Haj, M., Rayson, P. & Moore, A. (eds.). p. 52-58 7 p.

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  10. Published

    Measuring Short Text Reuse For The Urdu Language

    Sameen, S., Muhammad, S., Nawab, R. M. A., Rayson, P. E. & Muneer, I., 9/03/2018, In: IEEE Access. 6, p. 7412-7421 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Deep Mapping Tarn Hows: Automated Generation of 3D Historic Landscapes

    Reinhold, A., Gregory, I. N. & Rayson, P. E., 2018, Eurographics Workshop on Graphics and Cultural Heritage. Sablatnig, R. & Wimmer, M. (eds.). The Eurographics Association

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  12. Published

    Metaphor, Cancer and the End of Life: A Corpus-based Study

    Semino, E., Demjen, Z., Hardie, A., Payne, S. A. & Rayson, P. E., 2018, London: Routledge. 308 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  13. 2017
  14. Published

    A deeply annotated testbed for geographical text analysis: The Corpus of Lake District Writing

    Rayson, P. E., Reinhold, A., Butler, J., Donaldson, C. E., Gregory, I. N. & Taylor, J. E., 7/11/2017, GeoHumanities'17 Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGSPATIAL Workshop on Geospatial Humanities. New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 9-15 7 p.

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  15. Published

    A time-sensitive historical thesaurus-based semantic tagger for deep semantic annotation

    Piao, S. S., Dallachy, F., Baron, A., Demmen, J. E., Wattam, S., Durkin, P., McCracken, J., Rayson, P. E. & Alexander, M., 11/2017, In: Computer Speech and Language. 46, p. 113-135 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Exploring Deep Mapping Concepts: Crosthwaite’s Map and West’s Picturesque Stations

    Reinhold, A., Donaldson, C. E., Gregory, I. N. & Rayson, P. E., 14/09/2017, Proceedings of Workshops and Posters at the 13th International Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT 2017). Fogliaroni, P., Ballatore, A. & Clementini, E. (eds.). Cham: Springer, p. 265-273 9 p. (Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography).

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

  17. Published

    A Comparison Between Genetics Papers Relating to Immune Disorders and Psychiatric Disorders

    El-Haj, M., Piao, S. S., Rayson, P. E. & Knight, J., 11/09/2017.

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

  18. Published

    COUNTER - COrpus of Urdu News TExt Reuse

    Muhammad, S., Nawab, R. M. A. & Rayson, P. E., 09/2017, In: Language Resources and Evaluation. 51, 3, p. 777-803 27 p.

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  19. Published

    Lancaster A at SemEval-2017 Task 5: Evaluation metrics matter: predicting sentiment from financial news headlines

    Moore, A. & Rayson, P. E., 4/08/2017, Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluations (SemEval-2017). Stroudsburg, PA: Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 581-585 5 p.

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  20. Published

    Creating CorCenCC (Corpws Cenedlaethol Cymraeg Cyfoes - The National Corpus of Contemporary Welsh)

    Knight, D., Fitzpatrick, T., Morris, S., Evas, J., Rayson, P. E., Spasic, I., Stonelake, M., Mon Thomas, E., Neale, S., Needs, J., Piao, S. S., Rees, M., Watkins, G., Anthony, L., Michael Cobb, T., Deuchar, M., Donnelly, K., McCarthy, M. & Scannell, K., 24/07/2017.

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

  21. 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

  22. Published

    Building a Spanish lexicon for corpus analysis

    Jiménez, R.-M., Sanjurjo-González, H., Rayson, P. E. & Piao, S. S., 4/05/2017, Languages at the Crossroads: Training, Accreditation and Context of Use : 35th Edition of the International Conference of the Spanish Association of Applied Linguistics. Jaén: Universidad de Jaén, p. 227-236 10 p.

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  23. Published

    Creating and validating multilingual semantic representations for six languages: expert versus non-expert crowds

    El-Haj, M., Rayson, P., Piao, S. & Wattam, S., 3/04/2017, Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Sense, Concept and Entity Representations and their Applications: Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 61-71 11 p.

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  24. Published

    The online use of Violence and Journey metaphors by patients with cancer, as compared with health professionals: a mixed methods study

    Semino, E., Demjen, Z., Demmen, J., Koller, V., Payne, S., Hardie, A. & Rayson, P., 1/03/2017, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 7, 1, p. 60-66 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Towards Interactive Multidimensional Visualisations for Corpus Linguistics

    Rayson, P. E., Mariani, J. A., Anderson-Cooper, B., Baron, A., Gullick, D. S., Moore, A. & Wattam, S., 2017, In: Journal for Language Technology and Computational Linguistics. 31, 1, p. 27-49 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. 2016
  27. Published

    lexiDB: a scalable corpus database management system

    Coole, M., Rayson, P. E. & Mariani, J. A., 5/12/2016, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data). IEEE, p. 3880-3884 5 p.

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  28. Published

    Sampling labelled profile data for identity resolution

    Edwards, M., Wattam, S. M., Rayson, P. E. & Rashid, A., 5/12/2016, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2016). IEEE, p. 540-547 8 p.

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  29. Published

    Digital literary geography and the difficulties of locating 'Redgauntlet Country'

    Donaldson, C. E., Bushell, S. C., Gregory, I. N., Rayson, P. E. & Taylor, J. E., 30/11/2016, In: Studies in Scottish Literature. 42, 2, p. 174-183 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    A recipe for multilingual semantic analysis

    Rayson, P. E., 19/10/2016.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  31. Published

    Combining mouse and keyboard events with higher level desktop actions to detect mild cognitive impairment

    Gledson, A., Asfiandy, D., Mellor, J., Omer Faraj Ba-Dhfari, T., Stringer, G., Couth, S., Burns, A., Leroi, I., Zeng, X.-J., Keane, J., Bull, C. N., Rayson, P. E., Sutcliffe, A. G. S. & Sawyer, P. H., 4/10/2016, Healthcare Informatics (ICHI), 2016 IEEE International Conference on. IEEE, 7 p.

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

  32. Published

    Reversing the polarity with emoticons

    Teh, P. L., Rayson, P. E., Pak, I., Piao, S. S. & Yeng , S. M., 17/06/2016, Natural Language Processing and Information Systems: 21st International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2016, Salford, UK, June 22-24, 2016, Proceedings. Metais, E., Meziane, F., Saraee, M., Sugumaran, V. & Vadera, S. (eds.). Springer, p. 453-458 6 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 9612).

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

  33. Published

    Combining data mining and text mining for detection of early stage dementia: the SAMS framework

    Bull, C. N., Asfiandy, D., Gledson, A., Mellor, J., Couth, S., Stringer, G., Rayson, P. E., Sutcliffe, A. G. S., Keane, J., Zeng, X.-J., Burns, A., Leroi, I., Ballard, C. & Sawyer, P. H., 23/05/2016, Resources and ProcessIng of linguistic and extra-linguistic Data from people with various forms of cognitive/psychiatric impairments (RaPID '16) workshop: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC '16). European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 35-40 6 p.

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

  34. Published

    Domain adaptation using stock market prices to refine sentiment dictionaries

    Moore, A., Rayson, P. E. & Young, S. E., 23/05/2016, Proceedings of the 10th edition of Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC2016). European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 4 p.

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  35. Published

    Learning tone and attribution for financial text mining

    El-Haj, M., Rayson, P. E., Young, S. E., Walker, M., Moore, A., Athanasakou, V. & Schleicher, T., 23/05/2016, Proceedings of LREC 2016, Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Declerck, T., Grobelnik, M., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Moreno, A., Odijk, J. & Piperidis, S. (eds.). European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 1820-1825 6 p.

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  36. Published

    Lexical coverage evaluation of large-scale multilingual semantic lexicons for twelve languages

    Piao, S. S., Rayson, P. E., Archer, D., Bianchi, F., Dayrell , C., El-Haj, M., Jiménez, R.-M., Knight, D., Křen, M., Lofberg, L., Nawab, R. M. A., Shafi, J., Teh, P. L. & Mudraya, O., 23/05/2016, LREC 2016, Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Declerck, T., Grobelnik, M., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Moreno, A., Odijk, J. & Piperidis, S. (eds.). European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 2614-2619 6 p.

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

  37. Published

    OSMAN: a novel Arabic readability metric

    El-Haj, M. & Rayson, P. E., 23/05/2016, Proceedings of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference 2016. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Declerck, T., Grobelnik, M., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Moreno, A., Odijk, J. & Piperidis, S. (eds.). 10 ed. Slovenia: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 250-255 6 p. 77

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

  38. Published

    UPPC - Urdu Paraphrase Plagiarism Corpus

    Muhammad, S., Rayson, P. E. & Nawab, R. M. A., 23/05/2016, Proceedings of LREC 2016, Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Declerck, T., Grobelnik, M., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Moreno, A., Odijk, J. & Piperidis, S. (eds.). European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 1832-1836 5 p.

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  39. Published

    Should corpus linguists learn to code?

    Rayson, P. E., 6/05/2016.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  40. Published

    Speeding up the development of multilingual semantic lexicons

    Rayson, P. E., 11/03/2016.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  41. Published

    Taxonomies for semantic tagging: how large do they need to be?

    Rayson, P. E., 9/02/2016.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Speech

  42. Published

    From digital resources to historical scholarship with the British Library 19th Century Newspaper Collection

    Gregory, I. N., Atkinson, P. D., Hardie, A., Joulain-Jay, A., Kershaw, D., Porter, C., Rayson, P. E. & Rupp, C. J., 2016, In: Journal of Siberian Federal University: Humanities and social sciences. 9, 4, p. 994-1006 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. 2015
  44. Published

    Sentiment analysis tools should take account of the number of exclamation marks!!!

    Teh, P. L., Rayson, P. E., Pak, I. & Piao, S. S., 11/12/2015, iiWAS '15 Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services. New York: ACM, 6 p. 35

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  45. Published

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

    Alexander, M., Dallachy, F., Piao, S., Baron, A. & Rayson, P., 1/12/2015, In: Digital Scholarship in the Humanities. 30, Suppl. 1, p. i16-i27 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    A systematic survey of online data mining technology intended for law enforcement

    Edwards, M., Rashid, A. & Rayson, P., 09/2015, In: ACM Computing Surveys. 48, 1

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    A computer-assisted study of the use of violence metaphors for cancer and end of life by patients, family carers and health professionals

    Demmen, J. E., Semino, E., Demjen, Z., Koller, V., Hardie, A., Rayson, P. & Payne, S., 17/08/2015, In: International Journal of Corpus Linguistics. 20, 2, p. 205-231 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Semantic tagging and early modern collocates

    Alexander, M., Baron, A., Dallachy, F., Piao, S., Rayson, P. & Wattam, S., 22/07/2015, p. 8-10. 3 p.

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

  49. Published

    Development of the multilingual semantic annotation system

    Piao, S., Bianchi, F., Dayrell, C., D'egidio, A. & Rayson, P., 1/06/2015, The 2015 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies: Proceedings of the Conference. Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 1268-1274 7 p.

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  50. Published

    Large-scale time-sensitive semantic analysis of historical corpora

    Rayson, P., Baron, A., Piao, S. & Wattam, S., 27/05/2015.

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

  51. Published

    Computational tools and methods for corpus compilation and analysis

    Rayson, P. E., 05/2015, The Cambridge Handbook of English corpus linguistics. Biber, D. & Reppen, R. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 32-49 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  52. Published

    Dementia and social sustainability: challenges for software engineering

    Sawyer, P., Sutcliffe, A., Rayson, P. & Bull, C., 05/2015, Software Engineering (ICSE), 2015 IEEE/ACM 37th IEEE International Conference on (Volume:2 ) . IEEE, p. 527-530 4 p.

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  53. Published

    Automatically analysing large texts in a GIS environment: the Registrar General’s reports and cholera in the nineteenth century

    Murrieta-Flores, P., Baron, A., Gregory, I. N., Hardie, A. & Rayson, P. E., 04/2015, In: Transactions in GIS. 19, 2, p. 296-320 25 p.

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  54. Published

    Geoparsing, GIS, and Textual Analysis: Current Developments in Spatial Humanities Research

    Gregory, I. N. (Editor), Donaldson, C. E. (Editor), Murrieta-Flores, P. (Editor) & Rayson, P. E. (Editor), 1/03/2015, In: International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing. 9, 1, p. 1-14 14 p.

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