Ann Copestake's publications
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Books
- Ann Copestake.
Implementing Typed Feature Structure Grammars. CSLI Publications, 2002.
- Kees Vermeulen and Ann Copestake (editors).
Algebras, Diagrams and Decisions in Language, Logic and Computation.
CSLI Publications, 2001.
- Ted Briscoe, Ann Copestake and Valeria de Paiva.
Inheritance, defaults and the lexicon. Cambridge University Press, 1993.
Papers and Reports
Please note: papers downloadable from
here which appeared in books or journals
are not identical to the final published version.
in press/draft
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Ann Copestake and Aurelie Herbelot.
Lexicalised compositionality.
Submitted version,
2013.
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- Ann Copestake.
Robust Minimal Recursion Semantics.
Unpublished draft, 2004/2006.
2013
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Ann Copestake.
The Semi-generative Lexicon: Limits on Productivity.
In: Advances in Generative Lexicon Theory
Edited by: James Pustejovsky, Pierrette Bouillon, Hitoshi Isahara, Kyoko Kanzaki, Chungmin Lee.
Springer.
2013
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Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha and Ann Copestake.
Interpreting compound nouns with kernel methods.
In: Journal of Natural Language Engineering.
2013
Ann Copestake.
Can distributional approaches improve on Good Old-Fashioned Lexical Semantics?
In: IWCS 2013 Workshop Towards a Formal Distributional Semantics
Potsdam, Germany.
2013
2012
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Carmen Dayrell,
Arnaldo Candido Jr.,
Gabriel Lima,
Danilo Machado Jr.,
Ann Copestake,
Valeria Delisandra Feltrim,
Stella E. O. Tagnin and
Sandra M. Aluisio.
Rhetorical Move Detection in English Abstracts: Multi-label
Sentence Classifiers and their Annotated Corpora
In: LREC 2012
2011
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Aurelie Herbelot and Ann Copestake.
Formalising and specifying underquantification.
In: Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Computational Semantics
Oxford.
2011
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Ann Copestake and Aurelie Herbelot.
Exciting and interesting: issues in the generation of binomials.
In: Proceedings of the UCNLG+Eval: Language Generation and Evaluation Workshop
Edinburgh.
2011.
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Arnaldo Candido, Ann Copestake, Lucia Specia and Sandra Maria Aluisio.
Towards an on-demand simple Portuguese Wikipedia
In: Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies (SLPAT'11)
Edinburgh, Scotland.
2011.
2010
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Aurelie Herbelot and Ann Copestake.
Underquantification: an application to mass terms.
In: Empirical, Theoretical and Computational Approaches to Countability in Natural Language
Bochum, Germany.
2010.
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Aurelie Herbelot and Ann Copestake.
Annotating Underquantification.
In: Fourth Linguistic Annotation Workshop (LAW IV) at ACL'10,
Uppsala, Sweden.
2010.
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Ann Copestake and Dan Flickinger.
Features and computational semantics.
In: Features: Perspectives on a Key Notion in Linguistics,
editors Anna Kibort and Greville G Corbett.
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Ann Copestake and Marina Terkourafi.
Conventional speech act formulae: from corpus findings to
formalization.
In: Constraints in Discourse,
editors Peter Kuhnlein and Anton Benz.
John Benjamins, Amsterdam,
2010.
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2009
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Aurelie Herbelot and Ann Copestake.
Annotating Genericity: How Do Humans Decide? (A Case Study in Ontology Extraction).
In: The Fruits of Empirical Linguistics. Volume 1: Process,
pages 103-121,
editors Sam Featherston and Susanne Winkler.
de Gruyter, Berlin,
2009.
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Ann Copestake.
Invited Talk:
Slacker Semantics: Why Superficiality, Dependency and Avoidance of Commitment can be the Right Way to Go.
In: Proceedings of the 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the ACL (EACL 2009), pages 1-9.
Athens, Greece,
2009.
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Colin Kelly, Ann Copestake and Nikiforos Karamanis.
Investigating Content Selection for Language Generation using Machine Learning.
In: Proceedings of the 12th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation (ENLG 2009), pages 130-137.
Athens, Greece,
2009.
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Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha and Ann Copestake.
Using Lexical and Relational Similarity to Classify Semantic Relations
In: Proceedings of the 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the ACL (EACL 2009), pages 621-629.
Athens, Greece,
2009.
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2008
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Peter Corbett and Ann Copestake.
Cascaded Classifiers for Confidence-Based Chemical Named Entity Recognition.
In: BMC Bioinformatics, 9 (Suppl 11) S4,
2008.
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Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha and Ann Copestake.
Semantic classification with distributional kernels.
In: Proceedings of the
22nd International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2008),
Manchester, UK,
2008.
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Aurelie Herbelot and Ann Copestake.
Annotating Genericity: How Do Humans Decide?
(A Case Study in Ontology Extraction).
In: Proceedings of the Third International Conference for Linguistic Evidence.
Tubingen, 2008.
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Peter Corbett and Ann Copestake.
Cascaded Classifiers for Confidence-Based Chemical Named Entity Recognition.
In: Workshop on Current Trends in Biomedical Natural Language Processing (BioNLP-2008),
pages 54-62.
Columbus, Ohio, 2008.
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Advaith Siddharthan and Ann Copestake.
Generating Research Websites Using Summarisation Techniques.
In: Proceedings of ACL-08: HLT Demo Session, pages 5-8.
Columbus, Ohio,
2008.
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CJ Rupp, Ann Copestake, Peter Corbett, Peter Murray-Rust, Advaith Siddharthan, Simone Teufel and Benjamin Waldron.
Language Resources and Chemical Informatics.
In: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2008).
Marrakech, Morocco,
2008.
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2007
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CJ Rupp, Ann Copestake, Peter Corbett and Ben Waldron.
Integrating General-Purpose and Domain-Specific Components in the Analysis of Scientific Text.
In: Proceedings of the UK e-Science Programme All Hands Meeting (AHM2007).
Nottingham, UK,
2007.
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Ann Copestake.
Invited Talk: Applying Robust Semantics.
In: Proceedings of PACLING 2007 -- 10th Conference of the Pacific Association for
Computational Linguistics, pages 1-12.
Melbourne,
2007.
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Advaith Siddharthan and Ann Copestake.
Evaluating an open-domain GRE algorithm on closed domains.
In: Proceedings of the Workshop on using corpora for natural language generation at Machine
Translation Summit XI,
pages 92-94.
Copenhagen, Denmark,
2007.
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Ann Copestake.
Semantic composition with (Robust) Minimal Recursion Semantics.
In: Proceedings of the ACL-07 workshop on Deep Linguistic Processing,
pages 73-80.
Prague,
2007.
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Diarmuid Ó Séaghdha and Ann Copestake.
Co-occurrence contexts for corpus-based noun compound interpretation.
In: Proceedings of the ACL-07 workshop: a broader perspective on multiwordexpressions.
Prague,
2007.
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2006
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Aurelie Herbelot and Ann Copestake.
Acquiring Ontological Relationships from Wikipedia Using RMRS.
In: Proceedings of the
ISWC 2006 Workshop on Web Content Mining with Human Language Technologies.
Athens, Georgia,
2006.
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Ann Copestake, Peter Corbett, Peter Murray-Rust, CJ Rupp,
Advaith Siddharthan, Simone Teufel and Ben Waldron.
An Architecture for Language Processing for Scientific Texts.
In: Proceedings of the
UK e-Science Programme All Hands Meeting 2006 (AHM2006).
Nottingham, UK,
2006.
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C.J. Rupp, Ann Copestake, Simone Teufel and Ben Waldron.
Flexible Interfaces in the Application of Language Technology to an eScience Corpus.
In: Proceedings of the
UK e-Science Programme All Hands Meeting 2006 (AHM2006).
Nottingham, UK,
2006.
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Ben Waldron, Ann Copestake, Ulrich Sch\"afer and Bernd Kiefer.
Preprocessing and Tokenisation Standards in DELPH-IN Tools
In: Proceedings of the
5th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation
(LREC-2006).
Genoa, Italy,
2006.
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Ben Waldron and Ann Copestake.
A Standoff Annotation Interface between DELPH-IN Components.
In: Proceedings of the
5th Workshop on NLP and XML (NLPXML-2006), 11th Conference of the European Chapter of the
Association of Computational Linguistics (EACL'06), pages 97-100.
Trento, Italy,
2006.
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Ann Copestake.
Errors in wikis: new challenges and new opportunities -- a discussion
document.
In: Proceedings of the
the EACL Workshop on New Text -- Wikis and blogs
and other dynamic text sources, 11th Conference of the European Chapter of the
Association of Computational Linguistics (EACL'06).
Trento, Italy,
2006.
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Ann Copestake and Marina Terkourafi.
Conventional speech act formulae: from corpus findings to formalization.
In: Proceedings of
Constraints in Discourse, NUI Maynooth, Ireland. 2006.
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Ann Copestake and Marina Terkourafi.
Conventional
speech act formulae in HPSG.
In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase
Structure Grammar, Varna, Bulgaria. 2006.
2005
- Ann Copestake, Dan Flickinger, Ivan Sag and Carl Pollard.
Minimal Recursion Semantics: An introduction
Journal of Research on Language and Computation, 3(2-3), pages 281-332, 2005
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Ann Copestake and Ted Briscoe.
‘Noun compounds revisited’
In:
Charting a New Course: Natural Language Processing and Information
Retrieval. Essays in Honour of Karen Sparck Jones.
John I. Tait (editor).
pages 129-154.
Kluwer Academic Publishers,
2005
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Joe Townsend, Ann Copestake, Peter Murray-Rust, Simone Teufel, Chris Waudby
Language Technology for Processing Chemistry Publications
In: Proc. UK e-Science All Hands Meeting, Nottingham, UK. 2005
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Francis Bond, Stephan Oepen, Melanie Siegel, Ann Copestake
and Dan Flickinger
Open Source Machine Translation with DELPH-IN
In: Proc. Open Source MT workshop at MT Summit X, Phuket, Thailand, 2005.
2004
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Advaith Siddharthan and Ann Copestake.
Generating referring expressions in open domains
In: Proc. 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics
(ACL 2004) pages 408-415. Barcelona, Spain, 2004.
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Aline Villavicencio, Ann Copestake, Ben Waldron, Fabre Lambeau.
The lexical encoding of multiword expressions
In: Proc. ACL 2004 Workshop on Multiword Expressions: integrating processing.
Barcelona, Spain, 2004.
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Ann Copestake, Fabre Lambeau, Benjamin Waldron,
Francis Bond, Dan Flickinger, Stephan Oepen
A lexicon module for a grammar development environment
In: Proc. Fourth conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2004),
Lisbon, Portugal. 2004
2003
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David Schlangen, Alex Lascarides and Ann Copestake.
Resolving underspecification using discourse information
In: Perspectives on Dialogue in the New Millennium
Peter Kuhnlein, Hannes Rieser, Henk Zeevat (editors)
pages 287-307.
John Benjamins, Amsterdam/Philadelphia.
2003.
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Ann Copestake.
Compounds revisited
In: Proc. Second International Workshop on Generative Approaches to the Lexicon,
Geneva, pages 20-30. 2003.
2002
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Ann Copestake. Computational models of the lexicon.
In: Encyclopedia of Cognitive Sciences. Lynn Nadel (editor).
Macmillan. 2002.
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Advaith Siddharthan and Ann Copestake, 2002.
Generating Anaphora for Simplifying Text
In: Proceedings of the Fourth Discourse Anaphora and Anaphor
Resolution Colloquium (DAARC 2002), Lisbon, Portugal
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Aline Villavicencio and Ann Copestake, 2002.
Verb-particle
constructions in a computational grammar of English,
In Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase
Structure Grammar, Seoul, South Korea
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Ann Copestake, Fabre Lambeau, Aline Villavicencio, Francis Bond, Timothy Baldwin, Ivan Sag, Dan Flickinger, 2002.
Multiword Expressions: Linguistic Precision and Reusability,
In Proceedings of the Third International Conference on
Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2002),
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, pp. 1941-7
- Ivan Sag,
Timothy Baldwin, Francis Bond, Ann Copestake and Dan Flickinger (2002)
Multiword Expressions: A Pain in the Neck for NLP, In Proceedings of
the Third International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics
(CICLING 2002), Mexico City, Mexico, pp. 1-15
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Ted Briscoe, John Carroll, Jonathan Graham, Ann Copestake.
Relational evaluation schemes.
In: Proc. Beyond PARSEVAL Workshop at LREC 2002, pages 4-8, 2002.
2001
- Ann Copestake, Alex Lascarides and Dan Flickinger, 2001.
An Algebra for Semantic Construction in Constraint-based Grammars
In: Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics
(ACL 2001), Toulouse, France
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David Schlangen, Alex Lascarides and Ann Copestake, 2001.
Resolving underspecification using discourse information
In: Proceedings of
BI-DIALOG 2001: 5th Workshop on Formal Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue,
Bielefeld, Germany.
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Ann Copestake, 2001.
The semi-generative lexicon: limits on lexical productivity
In: Proceedings of the
1st International Workshop on Generative Approaches to the Lexicon,
Geneva.
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Ann Copestake, John Carroll, Dan Flickinger,
Rob Malouf and Stephan Oepen
Using an open-source unification-based system for CL/NLP teaching
In: Proc. ACL Workshop on Sharing Tools and Resources for Research and
Education, pages 35-38, Toulouse, France. 2001.
2000
- Rob Malouf, John Carroll and Ann Copestake, 2000.
Efficient feature structure operations without compilation
Natural Language Engineering 6:1.
Also in Collaborative Language Engineering: A Case Study in Efficient Grammar-based Processing, edited by
Stephan Oepen, Daniel Flickinger,
Hans Uszkoreit and J-I. Tsujii
CSLI Publications, 2003
- Ann Copestake, 2000.
Definitions of Typed Feature Structures
Natural Language Engineering (appendix to special
issue on efficient processing with HPSG) 6:1.
Also in Collaborative Language Engineering: A Case Study in Efficient Grammar-based Processing, edited by
Stephan Oepen, Daniel Flickinger,
Hans Uszkoreit and J-I. Tsujii
CSLI Publications, 2003
- Guido Minnen, Francis Bond, Ann Copestake, 2000.
Memory-based learning for article generation
In: Proceedings of the
Fourth workshop on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2000),
Lisbon
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Ann Copestake and Dan Flickinger, 2000.
An open-source grammar development environment and broad-coverage
English grammar using HPSG
In: Proceedings of the
Second conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2000),
Athens, Greece
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Dan Flickinger, Ann Copestake, Ivan A. Sag. HPSG Analysis of English
In: Verbmobil: Foundations of Speech-to-Speech
Translation Wolfgang Wahlster (editor), pages 254-263, Springer, Berlin.
2000.
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Ulrich Callmeier, Ann Copestake, Dan Flickinger,
Rob Malouf, Stephan Oepen
Scalable grammar software for computational linguists:
building, testing and running grammars large and small
Software demonstration at the
38th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics
(ACL 2000), Hong Kong, 2000.
1999
- Ted Briscoe and Ann Copestake, 1999.
Lexical rules in constraint-based grammar
Computational Linguistics 25:4, 487-526.
- Ann Copestake, 1999.
The (new) LKB system. Online version removed, replaced
by
Implementing typed feature structure
grammars
- Ann Copestake and Dan Flickinger, 1999.
Evaluation of NLP technology for AAC using logged data.
In: Filip Loncke, John Clibbens, Helen Arvidson and Lyle Lloyd,
Augmentative and Alternative Communication: new directions
in research and practice, 123-132.
Whurr Publishers, London.
- Alex Lascarides and Ann Copestake, 1999.
Default representation in constraint-based frameworks
Computational Linguistics 25:1, 55-105.
- John Carroll, Ann Copestake, Dan Flickinger and Victor Poznanski, 1999.
An Efficient Chart Generator for (Semi-)Lexicalist Grammars
In: Proceedings of the 7th European Workshop on Natural Language
Generation (EWNLG'99), Toulouse.
1998
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Alex Lascarides and Ann Copestake, 1998.
Pragmatics and word meaning.
Journal of Linguistics, 34, 387-414.
Earlier version appeared in the Proceedings of SALT V,
Cornell University, 1995
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Ann Copestake and Dan Flickinger, 1998.
Enriched language models for flexible generation in AAC systems.
In: Proceedings of the
Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference (CSUN-98).
Los Angeles, CA.
1997
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Ann Copestake, 1997.
Augmented and alternative NLP techniques
for augmentative and alternative communication
In: Proceedings of
the ACL workshop on Natural Language Processing for
Communication Aids, Madrid, 37-42.
- Ann Copestake and Alex Lascarides, 1997.
Integrating symbolic and statistical representations: the
lexicon-pragmatics interface
In: Proceedings of the
35th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics
and 8th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for
Computational Linguistics (ACL-EACL 97), Madrid, 136-143.
1996
- Ann Copestake, 1996.
Applying Natural Language Processing Techniques to Speech Prostheses
In: Working Notes of the 1996 AAAI Fall Symposium on Developing
Assistive Technology for People with Disabilities
- Ann Copestake and Ted Briscoe, 1996.
Controlling the application of lexical rules
In: Proceedings of the
SIGLEX Workshop on Breadth and Depth of Semantic Lexicons, Santa Cruz, CA,
pages 7-19.
- Alex Lascarides, Ted Briscoe, Nicholas Asher and Ann Copestake, 1996.
Order Independent and Persistent Typed Default Unification (Revised version of ACQUILEX II WP NO. 40)
Linguistics and Philosophy 19:1, 1-89.
- Alex Lascarides, Ann Copestake and Ted Briscoe, 1996.
Ambiguity and coherence
Journal of Semantics, 13:2, 41-65.
1995
- Ann Copestake, 1995.
The representation of group denoting
nouns in a lexical knowledge base.
(ACQUILEX WP NO. 37: 1992)
In: P. St. Dizier and E. Viegas (editors),
Computational Lexical Semantics, Cambridge University Press.
Earlier version in Proceedings of the Second Seminar on
Computational Lexical Semantics,
Toulouse, France. January 1992.
Notes: Describes the use of the LKB in representing
group denoting nouns and the extent to which the information
can be extracted from MRDs and corpora.
- Ted Briscoe, Ann Copestake and Alex Lascarides, 1995.
Blocking (ACQUILEX II WP NO. 2: 1993)
In: P. St. Dizier and E. Viegas (editors),
Computational Lexical Semantics, Cambridge University Press.
- Ann Copestake and Ted Briscoe, 1995.
Semi-productive Polysemy and Sense Extension
(Revised version of ACQUILEX II WP NO. 23)
Journal of Semantics, 12, 15-67.
- Ann Copestake, Ted Briscoe, Piek Vossen, Alicia Ageno, Irene Castellon,
Francesc Ribas, German Rigau, Horacio Rodriguez, Anna Samiotou, 1995.
Acquisition of Lexical Translation Relations from MRDs
Machine Translation, 9:3, 183-219.
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Ann Copestake, Dan Flickinger, Rob Malouf, Susanne Riehemann and Ivan Sag, 1995.
Translation using Minimal Recursion Semantics
(ACQUILEX II WP NO. 61)
In: Proceedings of The Sixth International Conference on
Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Machine Translation (TMI95)
Leuven, Belgium
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Ann Copestake, 1995
Semantic transfer for Verbmobil
ACQUILEX II WP NO. 62 and Verbmobil report No. 93
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Ann Copestake, 1995
Representing Lexical Polysemy (ACQUILEX II WP NO. 64)
In: Proceedings of the
AAAI Spring Symposium on representation and acquisition of lexical
knowledge: polysemy, ambiguity and generativity, Stanford, CA.
1993
- Ann Copestake and Antonio Sanfilippo, 1993.
Multilingual Lexical Representation
(ACQUILEX II WP NO. 3)
Presented at: AAAI Spring Symposium on Building lexicons
for machine translation, Stanford CA.
Notes: Actually quite different from the earlier paper of
the same name ... Discusses the use of tlinks
(i.e. bilexicon representation device in the LKB) to
represent generalisations about translation mismatches etc.
- Ann Copestake, 1993.
The Compleat LKB
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory, Technical report No. 316
and ACQUILEX-II Deliverable, 3.1
Notes: One figure missing from an appendix in the online version
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Ann Copestake, Antonio Sanfilippo, Ted Briscoe and Valeria de Paiva.
The ACQUILEX LKB: an introduction.
In: Inheritance, defaults and the lexicon,
Ted Briscoe, Ann Copestake and Valeria de Paiva.
pages 148-163,
Cambridge University Press, 1993.
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Ann Copestake. Defaults in lexical representation.
In: Inheritance, defaults and the lexicon,
Ted Briscoe, Ann Copestake and Valeria de Paiva.
pages 223-245,
Cambridge University Press, 1993.
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Piek Vossen and Ann Copestake.
Untangling definition structure into knowledge representation
In: Inheritance, defaults and the lexicon,
Ted Briscoe, Ann Copestake and Valeria de Paiva.
pages 246-274,
Cambridge University Press, 1993.
1992
- Ann Copestake, 1992.
The Representation of Lexical Semantic Information
Doctoral dissertation, University of Sussex.
Cognitive Science Research Paper CSRP 280, 1993.
- Ann Copestake, 1992.
The ACQUILEX LKB: Representation Issues
in the Semi-automatic Acquisition of Large Lexicons.
(ACQUILEX WP NO. 36)
In: Proceedings of the 3rd Conference on Applied
Natural Language Processing, Trento, Italy.
Also in: Antonio Sanfilippo (editor), 1992,
The (other) Cambridge ACQUILEX papers,
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory,
Technical report No. 253
Notes: figures are missing in the online version.
This paper gives an overview of the LKB and its use in ACQUILEX.
More detail is found in The Compleat LKB
- Ann Copestake,
Bernie Jones, Antonio Sanfilippo, Horacio Rodriguez, Piek Vossen,
Simonetta Montemagni and Elizabeth Marinai, 1992.
Multilingual Lexical Representation
(ACQUILEX WP NO. 43)
In: Antonio Sanfilippo (editor),
The (other) Cambridge ACQUILEX papers,
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory,
Technical report No. 253
Notes: one figures is missing in the online version.
Describes tlinks (i.e. bilexicon representation)
and how they might be extracted
semi-automatically from bilingual dictionaries.
1991
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Ann Copestake and Ted Briscoe, 1991.
Lexical Operations in a Unification Based
Framework (ACQUILEX WP NO. 21)
Proceedings of ACL SIGLEX Workshop on
Lexical Semantics and Knowledge Representation,
Berkeley, California, pp 88-101.
Also in: Antonio Sanfilippo (editor), 1992,
The (other) Cambridge ACQUILEX papers,
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory,
Technical report No. 253
Also in: J. Pustejovsky and S. Bergler (editors), 1992,
Lexical Semantics and Knowledge Representation.
Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Notes: Describes the LKB lexical rule mechanism and its use in the
representation of sense extensions or regular polysemy.
- Ted Briscoe and Ann Copestake, 1991.
Sense Extensions as Lexical Rules
(ACQUILEX WP NO. 22)
In: D. Fass, E. Hinkelman and J. Martin (eds)
Computational approaches to non-literal language:
metaphor, metonymy, idiom, speech acts, implicature.
Proceedings of the IJCAI Workshop on
Computational Approaches to Non-Literal Language,
Sydney, Australia, pp.12-20.
Also in: Antonio Sanfilippo (editor), 1992,
The (other) Cambridge ACQUILEX papers,
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory,
Technical report No. 253
Notes: This paper is similar to the one above but also discusses
conventional metaphor and how MRDs represent some sense extensions.
1990
- Ann Copestake, 1990.
An approach to building the hierarchical
element of a lexical knowledge base from a machine readable dictionary
(ACQUILEX WP NO. 8.)
In: Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Inheritance in
Natural Language Processing, Tilburg, pp. 19-29.
Also in: Antonio Sanfilippo (editor), 1992,
The (other) Cambridge ACQUILEX papers.
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory,
Technical report No. 253
Notes: Discusses the construction of taxonomies and some ideas about
their representation. See my thesis for later work
- Ann Copestake, 1990.
Some
Notes on Mass Terms and Plurals
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory Technical report No. 190.
- Ann Copestake and Karen Sparck Jones, 1990.
Natural language interfaces to databases
In: Knowledge Engineering Review, 5:4, 225-249.
- Ted Briscoe, Ann Copestake and Bran Boguraev.
Enjoy the paper: lexical semantics via lexicology.
In: Proc. 13th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-90), Helsinki, pages 42-47, 1990.
1989
- Ann Copestake and Karen Sparck Jones, 1990.
Inference in a Natural Language Front End for Databases
University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory Technical report No. 163
1988
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Bran Boguraev, Ann Copestake and Karen Sparck Jones.
Inference in natural language front ends.
In: Data and Knowledge. R.A. Meersman and A.C.Sernadas (editors).
North Holland, Amsterdam, 1988.
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