Dr Paul Rayson

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Word frequencies in written and spoken English: based on the British National Corpus.
Leech, G., Rayson, P., Wilson, A. 2001 London : Longman. 304 p. ISBN: 0582320070.
Book

From key words to key semantic domains
Rayson, P. 2008 In: International Journal of Corpus Linguistics. 13, 4, p. 519-549. 31 p.
Journal article

Experiments in 17th century English:: manual and automatic conceptual history
Pumfrey, S., Rayson, P., Mariani, J. 2010
Conference paper

Classification of Short Text Comments by Sentiment and Actionability for VoiceYourView
Simm, W., Ferrario, M., Piao, S., Whittle, J., Rayson, P. 2010 In: IEEE Second International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom), 2010 . IEEE p. 552-557. 6 p.
Paper

Differentiating act from ideology: evidence from messages for and against violent extremism
Prentice, S., Taylor, P., Rayson, P., Giebels, E. 08/2012 In: Negotiation and Conflict Management Research. 5, 3, p. 289-306. 18 p.
Journal article

Safeguarding cyborg childhoods: incorporating the on/offline behaviour of children into everyday social work practices
May-Chahal, C., Mason, C., Rashid, A., Walkerdine, J., Rayson, P., Greenwood, P. 2014 In: British Journal of Social Work. 44, 3, p. 596-614. 19 p.
Journal article

Automatic standardisation of texts containing spelling variation: How much training data do you need?
Baron, A., Rayson, P. 2009 In: Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference. Lancaster : Lancaster University 25 p.
Paper

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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., Burns, A., Leroi, I., Ballard, C., Sawyer, P.H. 23/05/2016 In: Resources and ProcessIng of linguistic and extra-linguistic Data from people with various forms of cognitive/psychiatric impairments (RaPID '16) workshop. European Language Resources Association (ELRA) p. 35-40. 6 p.
Paper

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 In: Proceedings of LREC 2016, Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. European Language Resources Association (ELRA) p. 1820-1825. 6 p.
Paper

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., Knight, D., Křen, M., Lofberg, L., Nawab, R.M.A., Shafi, J., Teh, P.L., Mudraya, O. 23/05/2016 In: LREC 2016, Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. European Language Resources Association (ELRA) p. 2614-2619. 6 p.
Paper

OSMAN: a novel Arabic readability metric
El-Haj, M., Rayson, P.E. 23/05/2016 In: Proceedings of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference 2016. Slovenia : European Language Resources Association (ELRA) p. 250-255. 6 p.
Paper

UPPC - Urdu Paraphrase Plagiarism Corpus
Muhammad, S., Rayson, P.E., Nawab, R.M.A. 23/05/2016 In: Proceedings of LREC 2016, Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. European Language Resources Association (ELRA) p. 1832-1836. 5 p.
Paper

Reversing the polarity with emoticons
Teh, P.L., Rayson, P.E., Pak, I., Piao, S.S., Yeng , S.M. 15/04/2016
Conference paper

Domain adaptation using stock market prices to refine sentiment dictionaries
Moore, A., Rayson, P.E., Young, S.E. 11/03/2016 In: Proceedings of the 10th edition of Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC2016). European Language Resources Association (ELRA) 4 p.
Paper

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. 25/02/2016 In: Journal of Siberian Federal University: Humanities and social sciences. 4, 9, p. 994-1006. 13 p.
Journal article

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 In: iiWAS '15 Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services. New York : ACM 6 p.
Paper

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.
Journal article

Scaling out for extreme scale corpus data
Coole, M., Rayson, P.E., Mariani, J.A. 23/09/2015 In: Big Data (Big Data), 2015 IEEE International Conference on. IEEE p. 1643-1649. 7 p.
Paper

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
Journal article

Exploring fine-grained sentiment values in online product reviews
Teh, P.L., Rayson, P., Pak, I., Piao, S. 24/08/2015 In: 2015 IEEE Conference on Open Systems. IEEE p. 114-118. 5 p.
Paper

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., 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.
Journal article

Semantic tagging and early modern collocates
Alexander, M., Baron, A., Dallachy, F., Piao, S., Rayson, P., Wattam, S. 22/07/2015
Abstract

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

Large-scale time-sensitive semantic analysis of historical corpora
Rayson, P., Baron, A., Piao, S., Wattam, S. 27/05/2015
Abstract

Computational tools and methods for corpus compilation and analysis
Rayson, P.E. 05/2015 In: The Cambridge Handbook of English corpus linguistics. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press p. 32-49. 18 p. ISBN: 9781107037380. Electronic ISBN: 9781316308820.
Chapter

Dementia and social sustainability: challenges for software engineering
Sawyer, P., Sutcliffe, A., Rayson, P., Bull, C. 05/2015 In: Software Engineering (ICSE), 2015 IEEE/ACM 37th IEEE International Conference on (Volume:2 ) . IEEE p. 527-530. 4 p.
Paper

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., Hardie, A., Rayson, P. 04/2015 In: Transactions in GIS. 19, 2, p. 296-320. 25 p.
Journal article

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. 5/03/2015 In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care.
Journal article

Geoparsing, GIS and textual analysis: current developments in spatial humanities research
Gregory, I., Donaldson, C., Murrieta-Flores, P., Rayson, P. 1/03/2015 In: International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing. 9, 1, p. 1-14. 14 p.
Journal article

Guidelines for normalising early modern English corpora: decisions and justifications
Archer, D., Kytö, M., Baron, A., Rayson, P.E. 1/03/2015 In: ICAME Journal. 39, 1, p. 5-24. 20 p.
Journal article

Spatializing and analysing digital texts: corpora, GIS and places
Gregory, I., Cooper, D., Hardie, A., Rayson, P. 4/02/2015 In: Deep maps and spatial narratives. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press
Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Towards a semantic tagger for analysing contents of Chinese corporate reports
Piao, S.S., Hu, X., Rayson, P.E. 2015
Conference paper

Discovering affect-laden requirements to achieve system acceptance
Sutcliffe, A., Rayson, P., Bull, C., Sawyer, P. 08/2014 In: 22nd IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'14). IEEE p. 173-182. 10 p.
Paper

A service-independent model for linking online user profile information
Edwards, M.J., Rashid, A., Rayson, P. 1/06/2014 In: IEEE Joint Intelligence and Security Informatics Conference, JISIC 2014, The Hague, The Netherlands, 24-26 September, 2014. IEEE p. 280-283. 4 p.
Paper

Dealing with big data outside of the cloud: GPU accelerated sort
Vidler, J., Rayson, P., Anthony, L., Scott, A., Mariani, J. 31/05/2014
Conference paper

Normalising the corpus of English dialogues (1560-1760) using VARD2: decisions and justifications
Archer, D., Kytö, M., Baron, A., Rayson, P. 4/05/2014
Conference paper

Computer-based analysis of the strategic content of UK annual report narratives
El-Haj, M., Athanasakou, V., Rayson, P., Young, S., Walker, M. 2014
Conference paper

Crossing boundaries: using GIS in literary studies, history and beyond
Gregory, I.N., Baron, A., Cooper, D., Hardie, A., Murrieta-Flores, P., Rayson, P.E. 2014 In: Keys for architectural history research in the digital era. Institut national d'histoire de l'art
Chapter

Dealing with heterogeneous big data when geoparsing historical corpora
Rupp, C.J., Rayson, P., Gregory, I., Hardie, A., Joulain, A., Hartmann, D. 2014 In: Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Big Data. IEEE p. 80-83. 4 p.
Paper

Detecting document structure in a very large corpus of UK financial reports
El-Haj, M., Rayson, P., Young, S., Walker, M. 2014 In: LREC'14 Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation . Reykjavik, Iceland : European Language Resources Association (ELRA) p. 1335-1338. 4 p.
Paper

Developing the Historical Thesaurus Semantic Tagger
Piao, S., Dallachy, F., Baron, A., Rayson, P., Alexander, M. 2014
Abstract

Experiences with parallelisation of an existing NLP pipeline: tagging Hansard
Wattam, S., Rayson, P., Alexander, M., Anderson, J. 2014 In: LREC 2014, Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Paris : EUROPEAN LANGUAGE RESOURCES ASSOC-ELRA p. 4093-4096. 4 p. ISBN: 9782951740884.
Conference contribution

Language independent evaluation of translation style and consistency: comparing human and machine translations of Camus’ novel “The Stranger”
El-Haj, M., Rayson, P., Hall, D. 2014 In: Text, speech and dialogue. Springer International Publishing p. 116-124. 9 p.
Paper

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
Conference paper

Safeguarding cyborg childhoods: incorporating the on/offline behaviour of children into everyday social work practices
May-Chahal, C., Mason, C., Rashid, A., Walkerdine, J., Rayson, P., Greenwood, P. 2014 In: British Journal of Social Work. 44, 3, p. 596-614. 19 p.
Journal article

Using a keyness metric for single and multi document summarisation
El-Haj, M., Rayson, P. 08/2013 In: Proceedings of the MultiLing 2013 Workshop on Multilingual Multi-document summarization . Sofia, Bulgaria : Association for Computational Linguistics p. 64-71. 8 p.
Paper

Who am I? Analysing Digital Personas in Cybercrime Investigations
Rashid, A., Baron, A., Rayson, P., May-Chahal, C., Greenwood, P., Walkerdine, J. 04/2013 In: Computer. 46, 4, p. 54-61. 8 p.
Journal article

Customising geoparsing and georeferencing for historical texts
Rupp, C.J., Rayson, P., Baron, A., Donaldson, C., Gregory, I., Hardie, A., Murrieta-Flores, P. 2013 In: Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE International Conference on Big Data. IEEE p. 59-62. 4 p.
Paper

Which 'Lancaster' do you mean? Disambiguation challenges in extracting place names for Spatial Humanities
Rayson, P., Baron, A., Hardie, A. 09/2012
Abstract

Differentiating act from ideology: evidence from messages for and against violent extremism
Prentice, S., Taylor, P., Rayson, P., Giebels, E. 08/2012 In: Negotiation and Conflict Management Research. 5, 3, p. 289-306. 18 p.
Journal article

Technological solutions to offending
Rashid, A., Greenwood, P., Walkerdine, J., Baron, A., Rayson, P. 03/2012 In: Understanding and preventing online sexual exploitation of children. London : Willan p. 228-243.
Chapter (peer-reviewed)

"i didn't spel that wrong did i. Oops": Analysis and normalisation of SMS spelling variation
Tagg, C., Baron, A., Rayson, P. 2012 In: Lingvisticæ Investigationes. 35, 2, p. 367-388. 22 p.
Journal article

Children Online: A survey of child language and CMC corpora
Baron, A., Rayson, P., Greenwood, P., Walkerdine, J., Rashid, A. 2012 In: International Journal of Corpus Linguistics. 17, 4, p. 443-481. 39 p.
Journal article

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.
Journal article

The language of Islamic extremism: towards an automated identification of beliefs, motivations and justifications
Prentice, S., Rayson, P., Taylor, P. 2012 In: International Journal of Corpus Linguistics. 17, 2, p. 259-286. 28 p.
Journal article

Understanding actionable knowledge in social media: BBC Question Time and Twitter, a case study
Ferrario, M.A., Simm, W., Whittle, J., Rayson, P., Terzi, M., Binner, J. 2012 In: Sixth International AAAI Conference on Weblogs and Social Media. AAAI p. 455-458. 4 p.
Paper

What is middleware made of?: exploring abstractions, concepts, and class names in modern middleware
Taiani, F., Rice, J., Rayson, P. 2012 In: ARM '12 Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Adaptive and Reflective Middleware . New York : ACM 6 p.
Paper

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
Conference paper

Analyzing the semantic content and persuasive composition of extremist media: a case study of texts produced during the Gaza conflict
Prentice, S., Taylor, P.J., Rayson, P., Hoskins, A., O'Loughlin, B. 03/2011 In: Information Systems Frontiers . 13, 1, p. 61-73. 13 p.
Journal article

Automatic error tagging of spelling mistakes in learner corpora
Rayson, P., Baron, A. 2011 In: A Taste for Corpora. Amsterdam : John Benjamins p. 109-126. 28 p. ISBN: 978 90 272 0350 2. Electronic ISBN: 978 90 272 8708 3.
Chapter

Innovators of Early Modern English spelling change: Using DICER to investigate spelling variation trends
Baron, A., Rayson, P., Archer, D. 2011
Abstract

Quantifying Early Modern English spelling variation: change over time and genre
Baron, A., Rayson, P., Archer, D. 2011
Abstract

The language of over-50s in online dating classified ads
Mudraya, O., Rayson, P. 2011 In: Studies in Variation, Contacts and Change in English. 6
Journal article

"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
Conference paper

Classification of Short Text Comments by Sentiment and Actionability for VoiceYourView
Simm, W., Ferrario, M., Piao, S., Whittle, J., Rayson, P. 2010 In: IEEE Second International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom), 2010 . IEEE p. 552-557. 6 p.
Paper

Experiments in 17th century English:: manual and automatic conceptual history
Pumfrey, S., Rayson, P., Mariani, J. 2010
Conference paper

Improving the precision of corpus methods: The standardized version of Early Modern English Medical Texts
Lehto, A., Baron, A., Ratia, M., Rayson, P. 2010 In: Early Modern English Medical Texts. Amsterdam : John Benjamins p. 279-289. 11 p. ISBN: 978 90 272 1177 4.
Chapter

Multiword expressions: hard going or plain sailing?
Rayson, P., Piao, S., Sharoff, S., Evert, S., Moiron, B. 2010 In: Language Resources and Evaluation. 44, 1-2, p. 1-5. 5 p.
Journal article

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
Conference paper

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 In: CL2009 Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference.
Paper

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 In: International Conference Advances in the Analysis of Online Paedophile Activity. Paris : Antipaedo Project p. 33-38. 6 p.
Paper

Automatic Standardization of Spelling for Historical Text Mining
Baron, A., Rayson, P., Archer, D. 06/2009
Poster

The extent of spelling variation in Early Modern English
Baron, A., Rayson, P., Archer, D. 05/2009
Conference paper

A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese: Core vocabulary for learners
Xiao, R., Rayson, P., McEnery, T. 2009 London : Routledge. ISBN: 978-0-415-45586-2.
Book

A Parsimonious Measure of Lexical Similarity for the Characterisation of Latent Stylistic Profiles
Bell, E., Berridge, D., Rayson, P. 2009 In: Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference CL 2009. Lancaster : Lancaster University 14 p.
Paper

Automatic standardisation of texts containing spelling variation: How much training data do you need?
Baron, A., Rayson, P. 2009 In: Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference. Lancaster : Lancaster University 25 p.
Paper

Love - 'A familiar of a devil'? An exploration of key domains in Shakespeare's comedies and tragedies.
Culpeper, J., Archer, D., Rayson, P. 2009 In: What's in a word-list? Investigating word frequency and keyword extraction. Farnham : Ashgate p. 136-157. 22 p. ISBN: 9780754672401.
Chapter

Visualising corpus linguistics
Rayson, P., Mariani, J. 2009 In: CL2009 Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference. p. n/a.
Paper

Word frequency and key word statistics in corpus linguistics
Baron, A., Rayson, P., Archer, D. 2009 In: Anglistik. 20, 1, p. 41-67. 27 p.
Journal article

VARD2: a tool for dealing with spelling variation in historical corpora
Baron, A., Rayson, P. 05/2008
Conference paper

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.
Journal article

The Child Language Survey
Pooley, N., Hardie, A., Rayson, P., Hoffmann, S., Alcock, K., Cain, K. 01/2008
Poster

A flexible framework to experiment with ontology learning techniques
Gacitua, R., Sawyer, P., Rayson, P. 2008 In: Proceedings of AI-2007 Twenty-seventh SGAI International Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Springer p. 153-166. 14 p.
Paper

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.
Journal article

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 In: 12th International Software Product Line Conference, 2008. SPLC '08. . IEEE Publishing p. 67-76. 10 p.
Paper

Automatic Extraction of Translation Equivalents of Phrasal and Light Verbs in English and Russian
Mudraya, O., Piao, S., Rayson, P., Sharoff, S., Babych, B., Lofberg, L. 2008 In: Phraseology : an interdisciplinary perspective. Amsterdam : Benjamins p. 293-309. 17 p.
Chapter

Corpus Tools and Methods, Today and Tomorrow: Incorporating Linguists' Manual Annotations
Smith, N., Hoffmann, S., Rayson, P. 2008 In: Literary and Linguistic Computing. 23, 2, p. 163-180. 18 p.
Journal article

From key words to key semantic domains
Rayson, P. 2008 In: International Journal of Corpus Linguistics. 13, 4, p. 519-549. 31 p.
Journal article

Key domain analysis: mining text in the humanities and social sciences
Rayson, P., Archer, D. 2008
Conference paper

Love - a familiar or a devil? An exploration of key domains in Shakespeare Comedies and Tragedies
Archer, D., Culpeper, J., Rayson, P. 2008 In: What's in a word-list? Investigating word frequency and keyword extraction. Ashgate
Chapter

New trends in corpus linguistics for translation studies
Rayson, P. 2008
Conference paper

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
Conference paper

Sense and semantic tagging
Rayson, P., Stevenson, M. 2008 In: Corpus Linguistics. Berlin : Mouton de Gruyter ISBN: 978-3-11-018043-5 .
Chapter

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 In: Computational Forensics . Berlin : Springer p. 122-134. 13 p.
Paper

The identification of spelling variants in English and German historical texts: manual or automatic?
Pilz, T., Ernst-Gerlach, A., Kempken, S., Rayson, P., Archer, D. 2008 In: Literary and Linguistic Computing. 23, 1, p. 65-72. 8 p.
Journal article

Travelling through time with corpus annotation software
Rayson, P., Archer, D., Baron, A., Smith, N. 2008 In: Corpus linguistics, computer tools, and applications - state of the art. Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang p. 29-46. 18 p. ISBN: 978-3-631-58311-1.
Chapter

Using a semantic annotation tool for the analysis of metaphor in discourse.
Koller, V., Hardie, A., Rayson, P., Semino, E. 2008 In: metaphorik.de. 15, p. 141-160. 20 p.
Journal article

Semantics-Based Composition for Aspect-Oriented Requirements Engineering
Chitchyan, R., Rashid, A., Rayson, P., Waters, R. 04/2007 In: AOSD '07 Proceedings of the 6th international conference on Aspect-oriented software development. ACM p. 36-48. 13 p.
Paper

EA-Miner: towards automation in aspect-oriented requirements engineering
Sampaio, A., Rashid, A., Chitchyan, R., Rayson, P. 02/2007 In: Transactions on Aspect-Oriented Software Development III. Berlin : Springer Verlag p. 4-39. 36 p.
Paper

Corpus tools and methods today and tomorrow: Incorporating user-defined annotations
Smith, N., Hoffmann, S., Rayson, P. 2007
Conference paper

Exploiting a Semantic Annotation Tool for Metaphor Analysis
Hardie, A., Koller, V., Rayson, P., Semino, E. 2007
Conference paper

Ontology Acquisition Process: A Framework for Experimenting with Different NLP Techniques
Gacitua, R., Sawyer, P., Piao, S., Rayson, P. 2007
Conference paper

Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference (CL2007)
Davies, M., Rayson, P., Hunston, S., Danielsson, P. 2007 University of Birmingham. ISBN: 1747-9398.
Book

Recent change and variation in the British English use of the progressive passive
Smith, N., Rayson, P. 2007 In: ICAME Journal. 31, p. 129-159. 31 p.
Journal article

Tagging historical corpora - the problem of spelling variation
Rayson, P., Archer, D., Baron, A., Smith, N. 2007
Conference paper

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 In: Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics Conference. UCREL 14 p.
Paper

Writing the Vernacular: Transcribing and Tagging the Newcastle Electronic Corpus of Tyneside English
Beal, J., Corrigan, K., Smith, N., Rayson, P. 2007 In: Studies in Variation, Contacts and Change in English. 1
Journal article

Electronic-CRM: a simple sales tool or facilitator of relationship marketing?
Doherty, N., Lockett, N., Rayson, P., Riley, S. 11/2006
Conference paper

Developing a Russian semantic tagger for automatic semantic annotation
Mudraya, O., Babych, B., Piao, S., Rayson, P., Wilson, A. 10/2006
Conference paper

The expression of obligation and necessity in British English across the twentieth century: developments in matching corpora
Smith, N., Leech, G., Rayson, P. 08/2006
Conference paper

Evaluating EA-Miner: Are Early Aspect Mining Techniques Effective?
Chitchyan, R., Sampaio, A., Rashid, A., Rayson, P. 07/2006
Conference paper

Measuring MWE compositionality using semantic annotation
Piao, S., Rayson, P., Mudraya, O., Wilson, A., Garside, R. 07/2006 In: MWE '06 Proceedings of the Workshop on Multiword Expressions. Stroudsburg : Association for Computational Linguistics p. 2-11. 10 p.
Paper

The identification of spelling variants in English and German historical texts: manual or automatic?
Archer, D., Ernst-Gerlach, A., Kempken, S., Pilz, T., Rayson, P. 07/2006
Conference paper

The key domain method for the study of language varieties
Rayson, P., Smith, N. 06/2006
Conference paper

A Tool Suite for Aspect-Oriented Requirements Engineering
Chitchyan, R., Sampaio, A., Rashid, A., Rayson, P. 05/2006 In: EA '06 Proceedings of the 2006 international workshop on Early aspects at ICSE. ACM p. 19-26. 8 p.
Paper

Exploring grammatical change across the twentieth century: A backward step permits further advance
Smith, N., Leech, G., Rayson, P. 05/2006
Conference paper

Writing the Vernacular: Transcribing and Tagging the Newcastle Electronic Corpus of Tyneside English (NECTE)
Beal, J., Corrigan, K., Rayson, P., Smith, N. 05/2006
Conference paper

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

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

Automatic extraction of Chinese multiword expressions with a statistical tool
Piao, S., Sun, G., Rayson, P., Yuan, Q. 04/2006
Conference paper

AHRC e-Science Scoping Study Final report: Findings of the Expert Seminar for Linguistics
Rayson, P. 01/2006 http://www.ahds.ac.uk/e-science/e-science-scoping-study.htm : AHRC e-Science Scoping Study (eSSS) project report.
Working paper

Corpus linguistics around the world
Wilson, A., Archer, D., Rayson, P. 2006 Amsterdam : Rodopi. 233 p. ISBN: 9789042018365 .
Book

Measuring MWE compositionality using semantic annotation.
Piao, S.L., Rayson, P., Mudraya, O., Wilson, A., Garside, R. 2006 In: Proceedings of COLING/ACL Workshop on Multiword Expressions: Identifying and Exploiting Underlying Properties.
Chapter

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.
Journal article

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.
Journal article

A semantic tagger for the Finnish language
Löfberg, L., Piao, S., Rayson, P., Juntunen, J., Nykanen, A., Varantola, K. 07/2005
Conference paper

Artefacts as designed, Artefacts as used: resources for uncovering activity dynamics
Ramduny-Ellis, D., Dix, A., Rayson, P., Onditi, V., Sommerville, I., Ransom, J. 07/2005 In: Cognition, Technology and Work. 7, 2, p. 76-87. 12 p.
Journal article

Building a Corpus of Professional English
Rayson, P., Tono, Y., Morita, Y., Hoshino, M., Nakamura, T., Aizawa, H., Watanabe, R. 07/2005
Poster

Development of a Corpus of Entrepreneurship/Small Business
Mudraya, O., Rayson, P., Cave, F., Whitehouse, O. 07/2005
Poster

VARD versus WORD: A comparison of the UCREL variant detector and modern spellcheckers on English historical corpora
Rayson, P., Archer, D., Smith, N. 07/2005
Conference paper

Love - a familiar or a devil? An exploration of key domains in Shakespeare's Comedies and Tragedies
Archer, D., Culpeper, J., Rayson, P. 06/2005
Conference paper

Changing English across the twentieth century: enhancements to an existing family of corpora
Smith, N., Rayson, P., Leech, G., Wynne, M. 01/2005
Poster

English-Russian-Finnish cross-language comparison of phrasal verb translation equivalents
Mudraya, O., Piao, S., Lofberg, L., Rayson, P., Archer, D. 01/2005
Conference paper

Mining Aspects in Requirements
Sampaio, A., Loughran, N., Rashid, A., Rayson, P. 01/2005
Conference paper

A computer-assisted approach to the analysis of metaphor variation across genres.
Semino, E., Hardie, A., Koller, V., Rayson, P. 2005 In: Corpus-based Approaches to Figurative Language. . Birmingham : University of Birmingham School of Computer Science p. 145-153. 9 p.
Paper

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
Journal article

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 In: Proceedings of the corpus linguistics 2005 conference.. Birmingham
Paper

Changing English across the twentieth century: enhancements to an existing family of corpora.
Smith, N., Rayson, P., Leech, G., Wynne, M. 2005 In: Proceedings of the Digital Research for the Humanities Conference (DRH 2005). Lancaster : Lancaster University
Chapter

EA-Miner: a tool for automating aspect-oriented requirements identification
Sampaio, A., Chitchyan, R., Rashid, A., Rayson, P. 2005 In: ASE '05: Proceedings of the 20th IEEE/ACM international Conference on Automated software engineering. New York : ACM p. 352-355. 4 p.
Paper

Early-AIM: an approach for identifying aspects in requirements
Sampaio, A., Rashid, A., Rayson, P. 2005 In: Requirements Engineering, 2005. Proceedings. 13th IEEE International Conference on. Washington, DC, USA : IEEE Computer Society p. 487-488. 2 p.
Paper

Extraction of multi-word units from EFL and native English corpora: the phraseology of the verb 'make'
Paquot, M., Granger, S., Rayson, P., Fairon, C. 08/2004
Conference paper

P2P-4-DL: Digital Library over Peer-to-Peer
Walkerdine, J., Rayson, P. 08/2004 In: Peer-to-Peer Computing, 2004. Proceedings. Proceedings. Fourth International Conference on.
Paper

Using an historical semantic tagger as a diagnostic tool for variation in spelling
Archer, D., Rayson, P. 08/2004
Conference paper

Using a semantic tagger as dictionary search tool
Lofberg, L., Juntunen, J., Nykanen, A., Varantola, K., Rayson, P., Archer, D. 07/2004
Conference paper

Key category analysis of a spoken corpus for EAP
Jones, M., Rayson, P., Leech, G. 06/2004
Conference paper

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., Métais, E. 06/2004 In: NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS. Springer p. 147-158. 12 p.
Paper

Computational linguistics meets metadata, or the automatic extraction of key words from full text content
Deegan, M., Short, H., Archer, D., Baker, P., McEnery, T., Rayson, P. 15/04/2004 In: RLG Diginews. 8, 2
Journal article

Extending the Cochran rule for the comparison of word frequencies between corpora
Rayson, P., Berridge, D., Francis, B. 03/2004
Conference paper

A tool for assisting translators using automatic semantic annotation
Sharoff, S., Rayson, P., Mudraya, O., Wilson, A., McEnery, T. 01/2004
Conference paper

Comparing the UCREL semantic annotation scheme with lexicographical taxonomies.
Archer, D., Rayson, P., Piao, S., McEnery, A.M. 2004 In: Proceedings of the EURALEX-2004 conference. France p. 817-827. 11 p.
Paper

Evaluating lexical resources for a semantic tagger
Piao, S., Rayson, P., Archer, D., McEnery, A.M. 2004 In: Proceedings of LREC 2004. p. 499-502. 4 p.
Paper

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

Extracting Multiword Expressions with a Semantic Tagger
Piao, S., Rayson, P., Archer, D., Wilson, A., McEnery, T. 07/2003
Conference paper

Finding Decisions Through Artefacts
Dix, A., Ramduny-Ellis, D., Rayson, P., Onditi, V., Sommerville, I., Mackenzie, A. 06/2003
Conference paper

Personality Engineering for Emotional Interactive Avatars
Lock, S., Allanson, J., Rayson, P. 06/2003
Conference paper

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
Conference paper

Developing an automated semantic analysis system for Early Modern English
Archer, D., McEnery, T., Rayson, P., Hardie, A. 03/2003
Conference paper

Matrix: A statistical method and software tool for linguistic analysis through corpus comparison
Rayson, P. 02/2003
Doctoral Thesis

Annotated Corpora for Assistance with English-Polish Translation
Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, B., Oakes, M., Rayson, P. 01/2003 In: Corpus Linguistics by the Lune: a festschrift for Geoffrey Leech. Frankfurt : Peter Lang p. 107-118. 12 p. ISBN: 3-631-50952-2.
Chapter

Corpus linguistics by the Lune: a festschrift for Geoffrey Leech
Wilson, A., Rayson, P., McEnery, A.M. 2003 Frankfurt : Peter Lang. 305 p. ISBN: 3631509522.
Book

Developing an automated semantic analysis system for early modern English.
Archer, D., McEnery, T., Rayson, P., Hardie, A. 2003 In: Proceedings of the corpus linguistics 2003 conference. Lancaster : Centre for Computer Corpus Research on Language Technical Papers, University of Lancaster p. 22-31. 10 p.
Chapter

Porting an English semantic tagger to the Finnish language
Löfberg, L., Archer, D., Piao, S., Rayson, P., McEnery, A.M., Varantola, K., Juntunen, J. 2003 In: Proceedings of the corpus linguistics 2003 conference.. Lancaster : Centre for Computer Corpus Research on Language Technical Papers, University of Lancaster p. 457-464. 8 p.
Paper

Proceedings of the corpus linguistics 2003 conference.
Archer, D., Rayson, P., Wilson, A., McEnery, A.M. 2003 Lancaster : Centre for Computer Corpus Research on Language Technical Papers, University of Lancaster. 939 p. ISBN: 1 86220 131 5.
Book

Artefacts speak and artefacts to speak
Dix, A., Ramduny-Ellis, D., Rayson, P., Onditi, V., Sommerville, I., Mackenzie, A. 11/2002
Conference paper

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.
Journal article

A Rainbow of Corpora: Corpus Linguistics and the Languages of the World
Wilson, A., Rayson, P., McEnery, A.M. 2002 Munich : Lincom-Europa. 174 p. ISBN: 3895868728.
Book

Grammatical word class variation within the British National Corpus sampler
Rayson, P., Wilson, A., Leech, G. 2002 In: New frontiers of corpus research: papers from the 21st international conference on English language research on computerised corpora. Amsterdam : Rodopi p. 295-306. 12 p. ISBN: 9042012374.
Chapter

Artefact-Centred Analysis - Transect and Archaeological Approaches
Dix, A., Ramduny-Ellis, D., Rayson, P., Sommerville, I. 11/2001 In: Team Ethno-online.
Journal article

Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics 2001 conference
Rayson, P., Wilson, A., McEnery, T., Hardie, A., Khoja, S. 04/2001 Lancaster : University Centre for Computer Corpus Research on Language Technical Papers. 635 p. ISBN: 1 86220 107 2.
Book

Word frequencies in written and spoken English: based on the British National Corpus.
Leech, G., Rayson, P., Wilson, A. 2001 London : Longman. 304 p. ISBN: 0582320070.
Book

Comparing Corpora Using Frequency Profiling
Rayson, P., Garside, R. 10/2000 In: WCC '00 Proceedings of the workshop on Comparing corpora. p. 1-6. 6 p.
Paper

The REVERE Project: Experiments with the Application of Probabilistic NLP to Systems Engineering
Rayson, P., Emmet, L., Garside, R., Sawyer, P. 06/2000 In: NLDB '00 Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems-Revised Papers. Springer-Verlag, p. 288 - 300. 13 p.
Paper

Assisting Requirements Engineering with Semantic Document Analysis
Rayson, P., Garside, R., Sawyer, P. 04/2000
Conference paper

Assisting Requirements Recovery from Legacy Documents
Rayson, P., Garside, R., Sawyer, P. 01/2000 In: Systems Engineering for Business Process Change: collected papers from the EPSRC research programme. London : Springer-Verlag p. 251-263. 13 p. ISBN: 1-85233-2220.
Chapter

Recovering Legacy Requirements
Rayson, P., Garside, R., Sawyer, P. 06/1999
Conference paper

Language engineering for the recovery of requirements from legacy documents
Rayson, P., Garside, R., Sawyer, P. 05/1999 Lancaster University
Working paper

The CLAWS Web Tagger
Rayson, P., Garside, R. 04/1998 In: ICAME Journal. 22, p. 121-123. 3 p.
Journal article

Automatic Profiling of Learner Texts
Granger, S., Rayson, P. 01/1998 In: Learner English on Computer. London : Longman p. 119-131. 13 p.
Chapter

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.
Journal article

Versioning the web
Kirby, A., Rayson, P., Rodden, T., Sommerville, I., Dix, A., Reidar, C. 05/1997
Conference paper

A Corpus/annotation toolbox
McEnery, T., Rayson, P. 01/1997 In: Corpus Annotation: Linguistic Information from Computer Text Corpora. London : Longman p. 194-208. 15 p.
Chapter

Higher-level annotation tools
Garside, R., Rayson, P. 01/1997 In: Corpus Annotation: Linguistic Information from Computer Text Corpora. London : Longman p. 179-193. 15 p.
Chapter

How to generalise the task of annotation
Fligelstone, S., Pacey, M., Rayson, P. 01/1997 In: Corpus Annotation: Linguistic Information from Computer Text Corpora. London : Longman p. 122-136. 15 p.
Chapter

Social differentiation in the use of English vocabulary: some analyses of the conversational component of the British National Corpus
Rayson, P., Leech, G., Hodges, M. 1997 In: International Journal of Corpus Linguistics. 2, 1, p. 133-152. 20 p.
Journal article

Template analysis: bridging the gap between grammar and the lexicon
Fligelstone, S., Rayson, P., Smith, N. 01/1996 In: Using corpora for language research: Studies in the Honour of Geoffrey Leech. London : Longman p. 181-207. 27 p.
Chapter

The ACAMRIT semantic tagging system: progress report
Rayson, P., Wilson, A. 01/1996
Conference paper

Argument Frame Extraction and Term Clustering from an English-French Bilingual Aligned Corpus
Garside, R., McEnery, T., Rayson, P. 01/1993 Lancaster University
Working paper

Automatic Content Analysis of Spoken Discourse
Wilson, A., Rayson, P. 01/1993 In: Corpus Based Computational Linguistics. Amsterdam : Rodopi p. 215-226. 12 p.
Chapter

The Automatic Content Analysis of Spoken Discourse. Final Report on SERC-DTI Project Nr. GR-F/36385 IED4-1-1143.
Garside, R., Leech, G., Thomas, J., Wilson, A., Rayson, P. 01/1992 Lancaster University
Working paper

The automatic content analysis of spoken discourse.
Garside, R., Rayson, P., Leech, G., Wilson, A., Thomas, J.A. 01/1992
Other contribution