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  1. 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.

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

  2. 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

  3. Published

    Ontology Acquisition Process: A Framework for Experimenting with Different NLP Techniques

    Gacitua, R., Sawyer, P., Piao, S. & Rayson, P., 2007, p. 561-567. 7 p.

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

  4. Published

    Language engineering for the recovery of requirements from legacy documents

    Rayson, P., Garside, R. & Sawyer, P., 05/1999, Lancaster University.

    Research output: Working paper

  5. Published

    Tracker: a framework to support reducing rework through decision management

    Rayson, P., Sharp, B., Alderson, A., Cartmell, J., Chibelushi, C., Clarke, R., Dix, A., Onditi, V., Quek, A., Ramduny-Ellis, D., Salter, A., Shah, H., Sommerville, I. & Windridge, P., 04/2003, p. 344-351. 8 p.

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

  6. Published

    Finding Decisions Through Artefacts

    Dix, A., Ramduny-Ellis, D., Rayson, P., Onditi, V., Sommerville, I. & Mackenzie, A., 06/2003, p. 78-82. 5 p.

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

  7. Published

    Artefacts speak and artefacts to speak

    Dix, A., Ramduny-Ellis, D., Rayson, P., Onditi, V., Sommerville, I. & Mackenzie, A., 11/2002.

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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. E-pub ahead of print

    Navigating Hypersexuality in Bipolar: Insights from a Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis of Reddit Posts

    Harvey, D., Rayson, P., Lobban, F., Palmier-Claus, J., Dolman, C. & Jones, S., 21/05/2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing. 62

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. Published

    REVERE: support for requirements synthesis from documents

    Sawyer, P., Rayson, P. & Garside, R., 09/2002, In: Information Systems Frontiers . 4, 3, p. 343-353 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    A large semantic lexicon for corpus annotation : Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics 2005 Conference, July 14-17, Birmingham, UK.

    Piao, S., Archer, D., Mudraya, O., Rayson, P., Garside, R., McEnery, T. & Wilson, A., 2005, In: Proceedings from the Corpus Linguistics Conference Series. 1, 1

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Supporting Information Evolution on the WWW

    Sommerville, I., Rodden, T., Rayson, P., Kirby, A. & Dix, A., 01/1998, In: World Wide Web . 1, 1, p. 45-54 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. 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

  17. Published

    Known and unknown requirements in healthcare

    Sutcliffe, A., Sawyer, P., Stringer, G., Couth, S., Brown, L. J. E., Gledson, A., Bull, C., Rayson, P., Keane, J., Zeng, X.-J. & Leroi, I., 1/03/2020, In: Requirements Engineering . 25, 1, p. 1-20 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published
  19. 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

  20. Published

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

    Pumfrey, S., Rayson, P. & Mariani, J., 2012, In: Literary and Linguistic Computing. 27, 4, p. 395-408 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    GIBBON: General-purpose Information-Based Bayesian Optimisation

    Moss, H. B., Leslie, D. S., Gonzalez, J. & Rayson, P., 8/10/2021, In: Journal of Machine Learning Research. 22, 235, p. 1-49 49 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Dealing with spelling variation in Early Modern English texts

    Baron, A., 2011, Lancaster University. 219 p.

    Research output: ThesisDoctoral Thesis

  23. Unpublished

    A Computational Linguistic Exploration to Characterise Risk-Taking Behaviours in Bipolar

    Harvey, D., 2025, (Unpublished) Lancaster University. 290 p.

    Research output: ThesisDoctoral Thesis

  24. 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

  25. Published

    Textual Variations Affect Human Judgements of Sentiment Values

    Lee Teh, P., Rayson, P., Pak, I., Piao, S., Sze Yin Ho, J., Moore, A. & Cheah, Y.-N., 31/05/2022, In: Electronic Commerce Research and Applications. 53, 11 p., 101149.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Problematising Characteristicness: A Biomedical Association Case Study

    Prentice, S., Knight, J., Rayson, P., El-Haj, M. & Rutherford, N., 31/08/2021, In: International Journal of Corpus Linguistics. 26, 3, p. 305-335 31 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. 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

  28. Published

    Using Arabic Twitter to support analysis of the spread of Infectious Diseases

    Alsudias, L., 2022, Lancaster University.

    Research output: ThesisDoctoral Thesis

  29. Published
  30. Published

    Quantitative analysis of translation revision: contrastive corpus research on native English and Chinese translationese

    Rayson, P., Xu, X., Xiao, J., Wong, A. & Yuan, Q., 2008. 10 p.

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

  31. Published

    Exploring Novel Datasets and Methods for the Study of False Information

    Dearden, E., 1/04/2022, Lancaster University. 298 p.

    Research output: ThesisDoctoral Thesis

  32. Published

    Named entity recognition for African languages: a focus on the Igbo language

    Chukwuneke, C., 2025, Lancaster University. 175 p.

    Research output: ThesisDoctoral Thesis

  33. Published

    The ParlaMint corpora of parliamentary proceedings

    Erjavec, T., Ogrodniczuk, M., Osenova, P., Ljubešić, N., Simov, K., Pančur, A., Rudolf, M., Kopp, M., Barkarson, S., Steingrímsson, S., Çöltekin, Ç., de Does, J., Depuydt, K., Agnoloni, T., Venturi, G., Pérez, M. C., de Macedo, L. D., Navarretta, C., Luxardo, G. & Coole, M. & 8 others, Rayson, P., Morkevičius, V., Krilavičius, T., Darǵis, R., Ring, O., van Heusden, R., Marx, M. & Fišer, D., 31/03/2023, In: Language Resources and Evaluation. 57, 1, p. 415-448 34 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Tagging a corpus of Malay texts, and coping with 'syntactic drift'.

    Knowles, G. & Zuraidah Mohd, D., 2003, Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics 2003 Conference. Wilson, A., Archer, D., McKenery, T. & Rayson, P. (eds.). Centre for Computer Corpus Research on Language: University of Lancaster, Vol. 16. p. 422-428 7 p.

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

  35. Published

    Uncovering Environmental Change in the English Lake District: Using Computational Techniques to Trace Shifting Practice in the Historical Documentation of Flora

    Smail, R., Donaldson, C., Stevens, C., Rayson, P. & Govaerts, R., 30/09/2021, In: Digital Scholarship in the Humanities. 36, 3, p. 736-756 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Multilingual Financial Text Summarisation

    Zmandar, N., 2024, Lancaster University. 325 p.

    Research output: ThesisDoctoral Thesis

  37. Published

    Data quality measures for identity resolution

    Edwards, M., 2018, Lancaster University. 252 p.

    Research output: ThesisDoctoral Thesis

  38. Published

    Comparing and combining a semantic tagger and a statistical tool for MWE extraction.

    Songlin Piao, S., Rayson, P., Archer, D. & McEnery, T., 1/10/2005, In: Computer Speech and Language. 19, 4, p. 378-397 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. Published

    Multilingual Financial Narrative Processing: Analysing Annual Reports in English, Spanish and Portuguese

    El Haj, M., Rayson, P. E., Young, S. E., Alves, P. & Herrero Zorita, C., 02/2019, Multilingual Text Analysis: Challenges, Models, and Approaches. Litvak, M. & Vanetik, N. (eds.). World Scientific Publishing

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  40. 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

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

  41. 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.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  42. Published

    A Sense Annotated Corpus for All-Words Urdu Word Sense Disambiguation

    Saeed, A., Nawab, R. M. A., Stevenson, M. & Rayson, P. E., 1/05/2019, In: ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing (TALLIP). 18, 4, 14 p., 40.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. 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

  44. Published

    UNLT: Urdu Natural Language Toolkit

    Shafi, J., Iqbal, H. R., Nawab, R. M. A. & Rayson, P., 31/07/2023, In: Natural Language Engineering. 29, 4, p. 942-977 36 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    A framework for P2P application development

    Walkerdine, J., Hughes, D., Rayson, P., Simms, J., Gilleade, K., Mariani, J. & Sommerville, I., 2008, In: Computer Communications. 31, 2, p. 387-401 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    A flexible framework to experiment with ontology learning techniques

    Gacitua, R., Sawyer, P. & Rayson, P., 04/2008, In: Knowledge-Based Systems. 21, 3, p. 192-199 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Shallow Knowledge as an Aid to Deep Understanding in Early-Phase Requirements Engineering

    Sawyer, P., Rayson, P. & Cosh, K., 11/2005, In: IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 31, 11, p. 969-981 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    English style on the move: Variation and change in stylistic norms in the twentieth century

    Leech, G., Smith, N. & Rayson, P., 1/09/2012, In: Language and Computers. 76, p. 69-98 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  49. 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

  50. Published

    Proceedings of the 1st Joint Workshop on Financial Narrative Processing and MultiLing Financial Summarisation

    El-Haj, M., Rayson, P., Athanasakou, V., Bouamor, H., Salzedo, C., Giannakopoulos, G., Litvak, M., Pittaras, N., Elhag, A. & Ferradans, S., 1/12/2020, Association for Computational Linguistics.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsProceedings