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Ahmet Aker
Entity Type Modeling for Multi-Document Summarization of Geo-Located Entity Descriptions
(Supervisor:
Prof. Rob Gaizauskas
)
Nikolaos Aletras
Exploring the Semantics of Topic Models
(Supervisor:
Dr. Mark Stevenson
)
Ayman Alhelbawy
A new approach to information extraction from natural language texts
(Supervisor:
Prof. Rob Gaizauskas
)
Marcelo Amancio
Text Simplification using Probabilistic Methods
(Supervisor:
Dr. Lucia Specia
)
Daniel Beck
Semi-supervised machine learning methods for machine translation quality estimation
(Supervisor:
Dr. Lucia Specia
)
Zsolt Bitvai
Modelling market movements using text on the web and social media
(Supervisor:
Dr. Trevor Cohn
)
Rachel Cotterill
Pragmatics
(Supervisor:
Dr. Mark Stevenson
)
Nigel Dewdney
Natural language processing: The detection of anomolous entities
(Supervisor:
Dr. Mark Stevenson
)
Leon Derczynski
Determining the Types of Temporal Relations in Discourse
(Supervisor:
Prof. Rob Gaizauskas
)
Giuseppe Di Fabbrizio
Automatic Summarization of Opinions in Service and Product Reviews
(Supervisor:
Prof. Rob Gaizauskas
)
Samuel Fernando
Enriching knowledge bases using relation extraction
(Supervisor:
Dr. Mark Stevenson
)
Dowe Gelling
Improving statistical machine translation for morphologically complex languages
(Supervisor:
Dr Trevor Cohn
)
Maryhilda McClure
Interpreting the Output of Literature Based Discovery Systems
(Supervisor:
Dr. Mark Stevenson
)
Daniel Preotiuc-Pietro
Unsupervised learning for time-based clustering of language
(Supervisor:
Dr. Trevor Cohn
)
Roland Roller
Information Extraction from Documents in the Life Sciences
(Supervisor:
Dr. Mark Stevenson
)
Dominic Rout
User modelling and personalised summarisation of social media
(Supervisor:
Dr. Kalina Bontcheva
)
Xingyi Song
Machine Translation
(Supervisor:
Dr. Trevor Cohn
)
Mark Tice
Investigating the use of grid technologies to aid information extraction
(Supervisor:
Prof. Rob Gaizauskas
)
Awarded PhD's
2013
2012
Angus Roberts
Clinical Information Extraction: Lowering the Barrier
(Award Date: 18 December 2012)
Rao Muhammad Adeel Nawab
Mono-lingual Paraphrased Text reuse and Plagiarism detection
(Award Date: 18 September 2012)
Niraj Aswani
Evolving a Generail Framework for Text Alignment: Case Studies with Two Asian Languages
(Award Date: 7 August 2012)
Kumutha Swampillai
Information Extraction Across Sentences
(Award Date: 7 March 2012)
2011
Angelo Dalli
Timeline Extraction From Hyperlinked Text Corpora
(Award Date: 10 October 2011)
Danica Damljanovic
Natural Language Interfaces to Conceptual Models
(Award Date: 18 August 2011)
2010
Ben Allison
An Improved Hierarchical Bayesian Model of Language for Document Classification
(Award Date: 21 October 2010)
Nick Webb
Cue-based dialogue act classification
(Award Date: 16 March 2010)
Sanaz Jabbari
A Statistical Model of Lexical Context
(Award Date: 23 February 2010)
Valentin Tablan
Toward Portable Information Extraction
(Award Date: 25 January 2010)
2008
David Guthrie
Unsupervised Detection of Anomalous Text
(Award Date: 3 December 2008)
Joe Polifroni
Enabling Browsing in Interactive Systems
(Award Date: 18 November 2008)
Christopher Brewster
Mind the Gap: Bridging from text to ontological Knowledge
(Award Date: 1 October 2008)
Francios Mairesse
Learning to Adapt in Dialogue Systems: Data-driven Models for Personality Recognition and Generation
(Award Date: 30 September 2008)
Hrafn Loftsson
Tagging and Parsing Icelandic Text
(Award Date: 5 February 2008)
2007
Michael Conway
Approaches to Automatic Biographical Sentence Classification: An Empirical Study
(Award Date: 27 July 2007)
2006
Mark Greenwood
Open-Domain Question Answering
(Award Date: 13 March 2006)
2005
Fang Huang
Multi-Document Summarization with Latent Semantic Analysis
(Award Date: 19 May 2005)
Ekaterini Pastra
Vision – Language Integration: a Double-Grounding Case
(Award Date: 5 January 2005)
2004
Alexiei Dingli
Annotating the Semantic Web
(Award Date: 6 December 2004)
Wim Peters
Detection and Characterization of Figurative Language Use WordNet
(Award Date: 29 November 2004)
Diego Uribe
LEEP: Learning Event Extraction Patterns
(Award Date: 18 October 2004)
Brian Mitchell
Prepositional Phase Attachment using Machine Learning Algorithms
(Award Date: 5 July 2004)
2003
Paul Clough
Measuring Text Reuse
(Award Date: 11 April 2003)
2002
Tomas By
Tears in the Rain
(Award Date: 15 March 2002)
Andrea Setzer
Temporal information in newswrite articles: An annotation scheme and corpus study
(Award Date: 15 March 2002)
2001
Kalina Bontcheva
Generating Adaptive Hypertext
(Award Date: 17 September 2001)
Alexandar Krotov
Parsing with a Compacted Treebank Grammar
(Award Date: 17 September 2001)
2000
ChunYu Kit
Unsupervised Lexical Learning as Inductive Inference
(Award Date: 15 November 2000)
Hamish Cunningham
Software Architecture for Language Engineering
(Award Date: 10 July 2000)
H.M. Harmain
Building Object-Oriented Conceptual Models Using Natural Language Processing Techniques
(Award Date: 2000)
Paul Woods
Cognitive Schemas for Chinese Noun Classifiers: A Corpus-Based Investigation
(Award Date: 25 February 2000)
1999
Ted Dunning
Finding Structure In Text Genome And Other Symbolic Sequences
(Award Date: 29 November 1999)
Mark Stevenson
Multiple Knowledge Sources for Word Sense Disambiguation
(Award Date: 27 September 1999)
Hammid Khosravi
Extracting Pragmatic Content From Email
(Award Date: 9 August 1999)
1998
Mark Lee
Belief Rationality and Inference
(Award Date: 14 December 1998)
Rob Collier
Automatic Template Creation for Information Extraction
(Award Date: 10 August 1998)