Publications

2014 (21)

  • OxLM: A Neural Language Modelling Framework for Machine Translation. Paul Baltescu, Phil Blunsom, Hieu Hoang. The Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics 102 (1) pp. 81–92. bibtex
  • Tree Transduction Tools for cdec. Austin Matthews, Paul Baltescu, Phil Blunsom, Alon Lavie, Chris Dyer. The Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics 102 (1) pp. 27–36. bibtex
  • A Fast and Simple Online Synchronous Context Free Grammar Extractor. Paul Baltescu, Phil Blunsom. The Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics 102 (1) pp. 17–26. bibtex
  • Evaluating Neural Word Representations in Tensor-Based Compositional Settings. Dmitrijs Milajevs, Dimitri Kartsaklis, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh, Matthew Purver. In Proceedings of the 2014 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). Association for Computational Linguistics. Doha, Qatar. bibtex
  • Semantic Frame Identification with Distributed Word Representations. Karl Moritz Hermann, Dipanjan Das, Jason Weston, Kuzman Ganchev. In Proceedings of ACL. bibtex
  • A Convolutional Neural Network for Modelling Sentences. Nal Kalchbrenner, Edward Grefenstette, Phil Blunsom. Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics bibtex
  • Resolving Lexical Ambiguity in Tensor Regression Models of Meaning Dimitri Kartsaklis, Nal Kalchbrenner, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh. In Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Vol. 2: Short Papers). pp. 212–217. Association for Computational Linguistics. Baltimore, USA. bibtex
  • New Directions in Vector Space Models of Meaning. Edward Grefenstette, Karl Moritz Hermann, Georgiana Dinu, Phil Blunsom. Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics bibtex
  • A Study of Entanglement in a Categorical Framework of Natural Language Dimitri Kartsaklis, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh. In Proceedings of the 11th Workshop on Quantum Physics and Logic (QPL). Kyoto, Japan. bibtex
  • Compositional Morphology for Word Representations and Language Modelling. Jan A. Botha, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). Beijing, China. (*Award for best application paper*) bibtex
  • Compositional Operators in Distributional Semantics Dimitri Kartsaklis. Springer Science Reviews doi bibtex
  • Modelling the Lexicon in Unsupervised Part of Speech Induction. Gregory Dubbin, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the 14th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. pp. 116–125. Association for Computational Linguistics. Gothenburg, Sweden. bibtex
  • Concrete Models and Empirical Evaluations for the Categorical Compositional Distributional Model of Meaning Edward Grefenstette, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh. Computational Linguistics bibtex
  • Linguistic steganography on Twitter: hierarchical language modeling with manual interaction Alex Wilson, Phil Blunsom, Andrew D Ker. In IS&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging. pp. 902803–902803. bibtex
  • A Type-Driven Tensor-Based Semantics for CCG. Jean Maillard, Stephen Clark, Edward Grefenstette. EACL 2014 Type Theory and Natural Language Semantics Workshop bibtex

2013 (18)

  • Adaptor Grammars for Learning Non-Concatenative Morphology. Jan A. Botha, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the 2013 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. pp. 345-356. Association for Computational Linguistics. Seattle, Washington, USA. bibtex
  • Prior Disambiguation of Word Tensors for Constructing Sentence Vectors Dimitri Kartsaklis, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh. In Proceedings of the 2013 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). Seattle, USA. bibtex
  • Recurrent Continuous Translation Models Nal Kalchbrenner, Phil Blunsom. Proceedings of the 2013 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing Association for Computational Linguistics. Seattle. bibtex
  • The Role of Syntax in Vector Space Models of Compositional Semantics. Karl Moritz Hermann, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers). pp. 894–904. Association for Computational Linguistics. Sofia, Bulgaria. bibtex
  • Separating Disambiguation from Composition in Distributional Semantics Dimitri Kartsaklis, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh, Stephen Pulman. In Proceedings of 17th Conference on Natural Language Learning (CoNLL). pp. 114-123. Sofia, Bulgaria. bibtex
  • Parsing Graphs with Hyperedge Replacement Grammars. David Chiang, Jacob Andreas, Daniel Bauer, Karl Moritz Hermann, Bevan Jones, Kevin Knight. In Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers). pp. 924–932. Association for Computational Linguistics. Sofia, Bulgaria. bibtex
  • Collapsed Variational Bayesian Inference for PCFGs. Pengyu Wang, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the Seventeenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning. pp. 173–182. Association for Computational Linguistics. Sofia, Bulgaria. bibtex
  • Quantum Physics and Linguistics: A Compositional, Diagrammatic Discourse. Chris Heunen and Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh and Edward Grefenstette. Oxford University Press. bibtex
  • Reasoning about Meaning in Natural Language with Compact Closed Categories and Frobenius Algebras Dimitri Kartsaklis, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh, Stephen Pulman, Bob Coecke. In Logic and Algebraic Structures in Quantum Computing and Information. Cambridge University Press. (To appear) bibtex
  • A Systematic Bayesian Treatment of the IBM Alignment Models. Yarin Gal, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the 2013 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. Association for Computational Linguistics. bibtex
  • Recurrent Convolutional Neural Networks for Discourse Compositionality Nal Kalchbrenner, Phil Blunsom. Proceedings of the 2013 Workshop on Continuous Vector Space Models and their Compositionality bibtex
  • Collapsed Variational Bayesian Inference for Hidden Markov Models Pengyu Wang, Phil Blunsom. In AISTATS. bibtex
  • Multi-Step Regression Learning for Compositional Distributional Semantics. Edward Grefenstette, Georgiana Dinu, Yao-Zhong Zhang, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh, Marco Baroni. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS 2013) bibtex

2012 (10)

  • Bayesian Language Modelling of German Compounds. Jan A. Botha, Chris Dyer, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING). pp. 341–356. The COLING 2012 Organizing Committee. Mumbai, India. bibtex
  • A Unified Sentence Space for Categorical Distributional-Compositional Semantics: Theory and Experiments Dimitri Kartsaklis, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh, Stephen Pulman. In Proceedings of 24th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING): Posters. pp. 549-558. Mumbai, India. bibtex
  • Semantics-Based Machine Translation with Hyperedge Replacement Grammars. Bevan Jones, Jacob Andreas, Daniel Bauer, Karl Moritz Hermann, Kevin Knight. In Proceedings of COLING 2012. pp. 1359–1376. (First four are joint first author in randomized order) bibtex
  • Unsupervised Bayesian Part of Speech Inference with Particle Gibbs Gregory Dubbin, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML PKDD). Springer. Bristol, UK. bibtex
  • A Bayesian Model for Learning SCFGs with Discontiguous Rules Abby Levenberg, Chris Dyer, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the 2012 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning. pp. 223–232. bibtex
  • The pascal challenge on grammar induction Douwe Gelling, Trevor Cohn, Phil Blunsom, Joao Graça. In Proceedings of the NAACL-HLT Workshop on the Induction of Linguistic Structure. pp. 64–80. bibtex
  • An Unsupervised Ranking Model for Noun-Noun Compositionality. Karl Moritz Hermann, Phil Blunsom, Stephen Pulman. In *SEM 2012: The First Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics – Volume 1: Proceedings of the main conference and the shared task, and Volume 2: Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval 2012). pp. 132–141. Association for Computational Linguistics. Montréal, Canada. bibtex
  • Learning Semantics and Selectional Preference of Adjective-Noun Pairs. Karl Moritz Hermann, Chris Dyer, Phil Blunsom, Stephen Pulman. In *SEM 2012: The First Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics – Volume 1: Proceedings of the main conference and the shared task, and Volume 2: Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval 2012). pp. 70–74. Association for Computational Linguistics. Montréal, Canada. bibtex
  • Unsupervised part of speech inference with particle filters Gregory Dubbin, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the NAACL-HLT Workshop on the Induction of Linguistic Structure. pp. 47–54. bibtex
  • Hierarchical Bayesian Language Modelling for the Linguistically Informed. Jan A. Botha. In Proceedings of the 13th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Student Research Workshop (EACL-SRW). pp. 64–73. (Best student paper prize) bibtex

2011 (6)

  • A Hierarchical Pitman-Yor Process HMM for Unsupervised Part of Speech Induction. Phil Blunsom, Trevor Cohn. In Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies. pp. 865–874. Association for Computational Linguistics. Portland, Oregon, USA. bibtex
  • Experimenting with Transitive Verbs in a DisCoCat. Edward Grefenstette, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh. Proceedings of the GEMS 2011 Workshop on GEometrical Models of Natural Language Semantics bibtex
  • Semantic Relatedness from Automatically Generated Semantic Networks. Pia-Ramona Wojtinnek, Stephen Pulman. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS11). pp. 390-394. ACL. Oxford, UK. bibtex
  • Concrete Sentence Spaces for Compositional Distributional Models of Meaning. Edward Grefenstette, Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh, Stephen Clark, Bob Coecke, Stephen Pulman. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS11) pp. 125–134. bibtex

2010 (8)

  • Unsupervised Induction of Tree Substitution Grammars for Dependency Parsing. Phil Blunsom, Trevor Cohn. In Proceedings of the 2010 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. pp. 1204–1213. Association for Computational Linguistics. Cambridge, MA. bibtex
  • Inducing Synchronous Grammars with Slice Sampling. Phil Blunsom, Trevor Cohn. NAACL 2010 bibtex
  • Conceptual Knowledge Acquisition Using Automatically Generated Large-Scale Semantic Networks Pia-Ramona Wojtinnek, Brian Harrington, Sebastian Rudolph, Stephen Pulman. In Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Conceptual Structures. bibtex
  • Monte Carlo techniques for phrase-based translation Abhishek Arun, Chris Dyer, Barry Haddow, Phil Blunsom, Adam Lopez, Philipp Koehn. Special Issue of Machine Translation Journal bibtex
  • Inducing Tree-Substitution Grammars Trevor Cohn, Phil Blunsom, Sharon Goldwater. Journal of Machine Learning Research pp. 3053–3096. bibtex
  • cdec: A Decoder, Alignment, and Learning framework for finite-state and context-free translation models Chris Dyer, Adam Lopez, Juri Ganitkevitch, Johnathan Weese, Ferhan Ture, Phil Blunsom, Hendra Setiawan, Vladimir Eidelman, Philip Resnik. In Proceedings of the ACL 2010 System Demonstrations. pp. 7–12. bibtex
  • BLOCKED INFERENCE IN BAYESIAN TREE SUBSTITUTION GRAMMARS Trevor Cohn, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the 48th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. Uppsala, Sweden. bibtex
  • Metrics for MT Evaluation: Evaluating Reordering Alexandra Birch, Phil Blunsom, Miles Osborne. Machine Translation bibtex

2009 (6)

  • Analysing Document Similarity Measures. Edward Grefenstette. pp. 1-128. bibtex
  • A Note on the Implementation of Hierarchical Dirichlet Processes. Phil Blunsom, Trevor Cohn, Sharon Goldwater, Mark Johnson. In Proceedings of the ACL-IJCNLP 2009 Conference Short Papers. pp. 337–340. Association for Computational Linguistics. Suntec, Singapore. bibtex
  • A Gibbs Sampler for Phrasal Synchronous Grammar Induction Phil Blunsom, Trevor Cohn, Chris Dyer, Miles Osborne. In Proc. of the Joint conference of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 4th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing of the Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing (ACL/IJCNLP-09). pp. 782–790. Singapore. bibtex
  • A Bayesian Model of Syntax-Directed Tree to String Grammar Induction. Trevor Cohn, Phil Blunsom. In Proceedings of the 2009 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. pp. 352–361. Association for Computational Linguistics. Singapore. bibtex
  • Monte Carlo inference and maximization for phrase-based translation Abhishek Arun, Chris Dyer, Barry Haddow, Phil Blunsom, Adam Lopez, Philipp Koehn. In CoNLL '09: Proceedings of the Thirteenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning. pp. 102–110. Association for Computational Linguistics. Morristown, NJ, USA. bibtex
  • Inducing compact but accurate tree-substitution grammars Trevor Cohn, Sharon Goldwater, Phil Blunsom. In NAACL '09: Proceedings of Human Language Technologies: The 2009 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. pp. 548–556. Association for Computational Linguistics. Morristown, NJ, USA. bibtex

2008 (3)

  • Probabilistic Inference for Machine Translation Phil Blunsom, Miles Osborne. In Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. pp. 215–223. Honolulu, Hawaii. bibtex
  • A Discriminative Latent Variable Model for Statistical Machine Translation. Phil Blunsom, Trevor Cohn, Miles Osborne. In Proc. of the 46th Annual Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (ACL-08:HLT). pp. 200–208. Columbus, Ohio. bibtex
  • Bayesian Synchronous Grammar Induction Phil Blunsom, Trevor Cohn, Miles Osborne. In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 21. pp. 161–168. bibtex

2007 (1)

  • Formal and Computational Semantics: a Case Study Stephen Pulman. In Proceedings of the Seventh International Workshop on Computational Semantics: IWCS-7, Tilburg, The Netherlands, 2007. pp. 181–196. bibtex

2006 (3)

  • Discriminative Word Alignment with Conditional Random Fields. Phil Blunsom, Trevor Cohn. In Proc. of the 44th Annual Meeting of the ACL and 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING/ACL-2006). pp. 65–72. Sydney, Australia. bibtex
  • Multilingual Deep Lexical Acquisition for HPSGs via Supertagging Phil Blunsom, Timothy Baldwin. In Proceedings of the 2006 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. pp. 164–171. Sydney, Australia. bibtex
  • Question classification with log-linear models Phil Blunsom, Krystle Kocik, James R. Curran. In SIGIR '06: Proceedings of the 29th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval. pp. 615–616. ACM. New York, NY, USA. doi bibtex

2005 (2)

  • Semantic Role Labelling with Tree Conditional Random Fields. Trevor Cohn, Philip Blunsom. In Proc. of the 9th Conference on Natural Language Learning (CoNLL-2005). pp. 169–172. Ann Arbor, Michigan. bibtex
  • Maximum Entropy Markov models for semantic role labelling Phil Blunsom. In Proc. of the Australasian Language Technology Workshop 2004. pp. 109–116. Sydney, Australia. bibtex

1991 (1)

  • Shallow Processing and Automatic Summarising: a First Study Stephen Pulman, Philip Gladwin, Karen Spärck Jones. Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge. bibtex

1987 (1)

  • The SRI Core Language Engine project: the grammar Stephen Pulman, G. D. Ritchie. pp. 307–322. Centre for Cognitive Science, Edinburgh, and Institute for Language, Logic and Information, Amsterdam. (in E. Klein and J. van Benthem (eds.) it Categories, Polymorphism and Unification) bibtex

1985 (1)

  • Indexed Grammars and Intersecting Dependencies Stephen Pulman, G. D. Ritchie. pp. 21–38. University of East Anglia. bibtex

1979 (1)

  • Grammatical Description and Sentence Processing Stephen Pulman. pp. 19–49. University of East Anglia. bibtex

1978 (1)

  • Shape Classifiers and Natural Categories Stephen Pulman. pp. 35–57. Essex University. bibtex

1976 (1)

  • Can, Could, and Possible For Stephen Pulman. pp. 27–45. Essex University. bibtex
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