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Books


Journal Articles

  • X. Peng, M. Stevenson, C. Lin and C. Li (2022) Understanding Linearity of Cross-Lingual Word Embedding Mappings. Transactions on Machine Learning Research. (PDF)

  • L. Robinson, M. Arden, S. Dawson, S. Walters, M. Wildman and M. Stevenson (2022) The use of habit theory in medication adherence interventions for long term conditions: A rapid review. Health Psychology Review, 21. (PDF)

  • A. Saeed, R. Nawab and M. Stevenson (2021) Investigating the Feasibility of Deep Learning Methods for Urdu Word Sense Disambiguation. ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing, 21:1-16. (PDF)

  • F. Alvi, M. Stevenson and P. Clough (2021) Paraphrase Type Identification for Plagiarism Detection using Contexts and Word Embeddings. International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education. (PDF)

  • F. Soares, R. Rebechi and M. Stevenson (2020) SciBabel: a system for crowd-sourced validation of automatic translations of scientific texts. Genomics & Informatics, 18(2).

  • A. Alharbi and M. Stevenson (2020) Refining Boolean Queries to Identify Relevant Studies for Systematic Review Updates. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 27(11):1658-1666. (PDF)

  • A. Saeed, R. Nawab, M. Stevenson and P. Rayson (2019) A Sense Annotated Corpus for All-Words Urdu Word Sense Disambiguation. Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing, 18(4):40:1--40:14. (PDF)

  • A. Saeed, R. Nawab, M. Stevenson and P. Rayson (2018) A word sense disambiguation corpus for Urdu. Language Resources and Evaluation. (PDF)

  • A. Duque, M. Stevenson, J. Martinez-Romo and L. Araujo (2018) Co-Occurrence Graphs for Word Sense Disambiguation in the Biomedical Domain. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 87:9-19. (PDF)

  • J. Preiss and M. Stevenson (2017) Quantifying and filtering knowledge generated by literature based discovery. BMC Bioinformatics, 18(7):249. (PDF)

  • A. Alamri and M. Stevenson (2016) A Corpus of Potentially Contradictory Research Claims from Cardiovascular Research Abstracts. Journal of Biomedical Semantics, 7(36). (PDF) (Data)

  • J. Preiss and M. Stevenson (2016) The Effect of Word Sense Disambiguation Accuracy on Literature Based Discovery. BMC Decision Making and Medical Informatics, 16(Supp. 1):57. (PDF)

  • R. Nawab, M. Stevenson and P. Clough (2016) An IR-based Approach Utilising Query Expansion for Plagiarism Detection in MEDLINE. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, 14(4):796-804. (PDF)

  • J. Preiss, M. Stevenson and R. Gaizauskas (2015) Exploring Relation Types for Literature-based Discovery. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 22(5):987-92. (PDF)

  • N. Aletras, T. Baldwin, J. Lau and M. Stevenson (2015) Evaluating Topic Representations for Exploring Document Collections. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 68(1):154-67. (PDF)

  • A. Gonzalez-Agirre, N. Aletras, G. Rigau, M. Stevenson and E. Agirre (2015) Why are these similar? Investigating item similarity types in a large Digital Library. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 67(7):1624-1638. (PDF)

  • M. Shahbaz, P. McMinn and M. Stevenson (2015) Automatic generation of valid and invalid test data for string validation routines using web searches and regular expressions. Science of Computer Programming, 97(4):405-425. (PDF)

  • M. Hall, S. Fernando, P. Clough, A. Soroa, E. Agirre and M. Stevenson (2014) Evaluating hierarchical organisation structures for exploring digital libraries. Information Retrieval, 17(4):351-379. (PDF)

  • P. Goodale, P. Clough, S. Fernando, N. Ford and M. Stevenson (2014) Cognitive Styles within an Exploratory Search System for Digital Libraries. Journal of Documentation, 70(6):970-996. (PDF)

  • M. Hall, P. Goodale, P. Clough and M. Stevenson (2014) The PATHS System for Exploring Digital Cultural Heritage. Studies in the Digital Humanities.

  • B. McInnes and M. Stevenson (2014) Determining the Difficulty of Word Sense Disambiguation. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 47:83-90. (PDF)

  • R. Nawab, M. Stevenson and P. Clough (2013) Comparing Medline Citations using Modified N-grams. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 21(1):105-110. (PDF)

  • N. Aletras, M. Stevenson and P. Clough (2012) Computing Similarity between Items in a Digital Library of Cultural Heritage. Journal of Computing and Cultural Heritage, 5(4):no. 16. (PDF)

  • M. Stevenson, E. Agirre and A. Soroa (2012) Exploiting Domain Information for Word Sense Disambiguation of Medical Documents. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 19(2):235-240. (PDF)

  • L. Plaza, M. Stevenson and A. Diaz (2012) Resolving Ambiguity in Biomedical Text to Improve Summarization. Information Processing and Management, 48(4):755-766. (PDF)

  • P. Clough and M. Stevenson (2011) Developing a Corpus of Plagiarised Examples. Language Resources and Evaluation, 45(1):5-24. (PDF) The corpus described in this paper is available here.

  • E. Agirre, A. Sora and M. Stevenson (2010) Graph-based Word Sense Disambiguation of Biomedical Documents. Bioinformatics, 26(22):2889-2896. (PDF) Code

  • M. Stevenson and Y. Guo (2010) Disambiguation in the Biomedical Domain: The Role of Ambiguity Type. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 43(6):972-981. (PDF) (Data)

  • M. Stevenson and Y. Guo (2010) Disambiguation of Ambiguous Biomedical Terms using Examples Generated from the UMLS Metathesaurus. Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 43(5):762-773. (PDF)

  • L. Specia, M. Stevenson and M. Nunes (2010) Assessing the Contribution of Shallow and Deep Knowledge Sources for Word Sense Disambiguation. Language Resources and Evaluation, 44(4):295-313. (PDF)

  • M. Stevenson and M. Greenwood (2009) Dependency Pattern Models for Information Extraction. Research on Language and Computation, 7(1):13-39. (PDF)

  • M. Stevenson, Y. Guo, R. Gaizauskas and D. Martinez (2008) Disambiguation of Biomedical Text using a Variety of Knowledge Sources. BMC Bioinformatics, 9(Suppl 11):S7. (PDF)

  • Stevenson, M. (2007) Fact Distribution In Information Extraction. Language Resources and Evaluation, 40(2):183-201. (PDF)

  • J. Preiss and M. Stevenson (2004) Introduction to the Special Issue on Word Sense Disambiguation. Computer Speech and Language, 18(3):201-207. (PDF)

  • M. Stevenson and Y. Wilks (2001) The Interaction of Knowledge Sources in Word Sense Disambiguation. Computational Linguistics, 27(3):321-349. (PDF)

  • Y. Wilks and M. Stevenson (1998) The Grammar of Sense: Using part-of-speech tags as a first step in semantic disambiguation. Natural Language Engineering, 4(3):135-144. (PDF)


Conference papers

  • Haiyang Zhang, Ivan Ganchev, Nikola S Nikolov and Mark Stevenson (2021) UserReg: A Simple but Strong Model for Rating Prediction. In ICASSP 2021-2021 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pages 3595--3599 (PDF)

  • Antonis Maronikolakis, Hinrich Schutze and Mark Stevenson (2021) Identifying Automatically Generated Headlines using Transformers. In Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on NLP for Internet Freedom: Censorship, Disinformation, and Propaganda, pages 1--6, Online (PDF)

  • M. Stevenson and A. Sneyd (2021) Stopping Criteria for Technology-Assisted Reviews based on Counting Processes. In Proceedings of the 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (PDF)

  • X. Peng, G. Chen, C. Lin and M. Stevenson (2021) Highly Efficient Knowledge Graph Embedding Learning with Orthogonal Procrustes Analysis. In Proceedings of the 2021 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pages 2364--2375 (PDF)

  • X. Peng, C. Lin and M. Stevenson (2021) Cross-Lingual Word Embedding Refinement by L1 Norm Optimisation. In Proceedings of the 2021 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pages 2690--2701 (PDF)

  • H. Zhang, A. Sneyd and M. Stevenson (2020) Robustness and Reliability of Gender Bias Assessment in Word Embeddings: The Role of Base Pairs. In Proceedings of the 1st Conference of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 10th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, Virtual event (PDF)

  • Z. Dong T. McDonald, R. Hampson Y. Zhang, Q. Cao J. Young, J. Leidner and M. Stevenson (2020) The University of Sheffield at CheckThat! 2020: Claim Identification and Verification on Twitter. In CLEF 2020 Labs Working Notes, Virtual event, Thessaloniki, Greece (PDF)

  • A. Alokaili, N. Aletras and M. Stevenson (2020) Automatic Generation of Topic Labels. In Proceedings of the 43rd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Vitrual event, Xi'an, China (PDF) Code

  • F. Soares, M. Stevenson, D. Bartolome and A. Zaretskaya (2020) ParaPat: The Multi-Million Sentences Parallel Corpus of Patents Abstracts. In LREC, Marsielle, France (PDF)

  • A. Sneyd and M. Stevenson (2019) Modelling Stopping Criteria using Poisson Processes. In Proceedings of 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, Hong Kong, China (PDF)

  • R. Roller, G. Vashisth, P. Thomas, H. Wang, M. Mikhailov and M. Stevenson (2019) Graph-KD: Exploring Relational Information for Knowledge Discovery. In ISWC, Lugano, Switzerland

  • A. Alharbi and M. Stevenson (2019) Improving Ranking for Systematic Reviews Using Query Adaptation. In CLEF 2019 Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum, Lugano, Switzerland

  • A. Alharbi and M. Stevenson (2019) Ranking Studies for Systematic Reviews Using Query Adaptation: University of Sheffield's Approach to CLEF eHealth 2019 Task 2. In CLEF 2019 Labs Working Notes, Lugano, Switzerland (PDF)

  • A. Alharbi and M. Stevenson (2019) A Dataset of Systematic Reviews Updates. In Proceedings of the 42nd International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, Paris, France (PDF) Dataset

  • A. Alharbi and M. Stevenson (2019) Using Query Adaptation to Improve the Identification of Relevant Studies for Systematic Review. In Proceedings of the Healthcare Text Analytics Conference (Healtex), Cardiff, UK

  • A. Alokaili, N. Aletras and M. Stevenson (2019) Re-Ranking Words to Improve Interpretability of Automatically Generated Topics. In Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Computational Semantics - Long Papers, pages 43--54, Gothenburg, Sweden (PDF) Code

  • A. Alharbi, W. Briggs and M. Stevenson (2018) Retrieving and Ranking Studies for Systematic Reviews: University of Sheffield's Approach to CLEF eHealth 2018 Task 2. In CLEF 2018 Labs Working Notes, Avignon, France (PDF)

  • J. Preiss and M. Stevenson (2018) HiDE: A Tool for Unrestricted Literature Based Discovery. In Proceedings of COLING 2018, pages 34-37, Santa Fe, New Mexico (PDF)

  • Y. Sari, M. Stevenson and A. Vlachos (2018) Topic or Style? Exploring the Most Useful Features for Authorship Attribution. In Proceedings of COLING 2018, pages 343-353, Santa Fe, New Mexico (PDF)

  • A. Poulston, M. Stevenson and K. Bontcheva (2017) Hyperlocal Home Location Identification of Twitter profiles. In Proceedings of the 28th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media, pages 45-54, Prague, Czech Republic (PDF)

  • Y. Sari, A. Vlachos and M. Stevenson (2017) Continuous N-gram Representations for Authorship Attribution. In Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pages 267--273, Valencia, Spain (PDF) Code

  • F. Alvi, M. Stevenson and P. Clough (2017) Plagiarism Detection in Texts Obfuscated with Homoglyphs. In Proceedings of the 39th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2017), pages 669--675, Aberdeen, Scotland (PDF)

  • Y. Sari and M. Stevenson (2016) Exploring Word Embeddings and Character N-Grams for Author Clustering---Notebook for PAN at CLEF 2016. In CLEF 2016 Evaluation Labs and Workshop -- Working Notes Papers, 5-8 September, Evora, Portugal (PDF)

  • R. Roller, E. Agirre, Soroa A. and M. Stevenson (2015) Improving distant supervision using inference learning. In Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 7th International Conference on Natural Language Processing of the Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing (ACL-IJCNLP 2015), pages 273-278, Beijing, Peoples Republic of China (PDF)

  • N. Aletras and M. Stevenson (2015) A Hybrid Distributional and Knowledge-based Model of Lexical Semantics. In Proceedings of the Fourth Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics, pages 20-29, Denver, Colorado (PDF)

  • R. Roller and M. Stevenson (2014) Self-supervised Relation Extraction using UMLS. In CLEF 2014 Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum, Sheffield, UK Winner of best paper award

  • N. Aletras, T. Baldwin, J. Lau and M. Stevenson (2014) Representing Topic Labels for Exploring Digital Libraries. In Digital Libraries 2014 (ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2014) and International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries (TPDL 2014), pages 838-848, London, UK (PDF)

  • N. Aletras and M. Stevenson (2014) Labelling Topics using Unsupervised Graph-based Methods. In Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2014), pages 631-636, Baltimore, Maryland (PDF)

  • N. Aletras and M. Stevenson (2014) Measuring the Similarity between Automatically Generated Topics. In Proceedings of the 14th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pages 22-27, Gothenburg, Sweden (PDF)

  • J. Smith, M. Hall, M. Stevenson, P. Goodale and P. Clough (2014) PATHS in context: User characteristics and the construction of cultural heritage narratives. In iConference 2014, Berlin, Germany (PDF)

  • S. Afshan, P. McMinn and M. Stevenson (2013) Searching for Readable String Test Inputs using a Natural Language Model to Reduce Human Oracle Cost. In Proceedings of the Sixth IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation, Luxembourg

  • P. Goodale, P. Clough, M. Hall, M. Stevenson, K. Griffiths Fernie, J. and E. Agirre (2013) Pathways to Discovery: Supporting Exploration and Information Use in Cultural Heritage Collections. In Proceedings of Museums and the Web Asia 2013, Hong Kong

  • P. Gupta, P. Clough, P. Rosso, M. Stevenson and R. Banchs (2013) PAN@FIRE 2013: Overview of the Cross-Language !ndian News Story Search (CL!NSS) Track. In Proceedings of the Fifth Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation (FIRE 13), New Delhi, India

  • K. Fernie, J. Griffiths, M. Stevenson, P. Clough, E. Agirre, A. Soroa, R. Bergheim, M. Hall and K. Chandrinos (2013) PATHS: Tools for exploring digital cultural heritage spaces. In Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archeologists, Pilsen, Czech Republic

  • E. Agirre, N. Aletras, A. Gonzalez-Agirre, G. Rigau and M. Stevenson (2013) UBCUOS-TYPED: Regression for typed-similarity. In Second Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM), Volume 1: Proceedings of the Main Conference and the Shared Task: Semantic Textual Similarity, pages 132-137, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (PDF)

  • E. Agirre, N. Aletras, P. Clough, S. Fernando, P. Goodale, M. Hall, A. Soroa and M. Stevenson (2013) PATHS: A System for Accessing Cultural Heritage Collections. In Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: System Demonstrations, pages 151-156, Sofia, Bulgaria (PDF)

  • M. Hall, P. Clough, S. Fernando, P. Goodale, M. Stevenson, E. Agirre, A. Soroa, K. Fernie, A. Otegi, J. Griffiths and R. Bergheim (2013) Information Seeking in Digital Cultural Heritage with PATHS. In Proceedings of the ACM SIGIR 2013 Conference (Demonstrators), Dublin, Ireland (PDF)

  • J. Preiss and M. Stevenson (2013) Distinguishing Common and Proper Nouns. In Second Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM), Volume 1: Proceedings of the Main Conference and the Shared Task: Semantic Textual Similarity, pages 80-84, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (PDF)

  • J. Preiss and M. Stevenson (2013) DALE: A Word Sense Disambiguation System for Biomedical Documents Trained using Automatically Labeled Examples. In Proceedings of the 2013 NAACL HLT Demonstration Session, pages 1-4, Atlanta, Georgia (PDF)

  • N. Aletras and M. Stevenson (2013) Representing Topics Using Images. In Proceedings of the 2013 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, pages 158-167, Atlanta, Georgia (PDF)

  • J. Preiss and M. Stevenson (2013) Unsupervised Domain Tuning to Improve Word Sense Disambiguation. In Proceedings of the 2013 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, pages 680-684, Atlanta, Georgia (PDF)

  • N. Aletras and M. Stevenson (2013) Evaluating Topic Coherence Using Distributional Semantics. In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS 2013) - Long Papers, pages 13-22, Potsdam, Germany (PDF)

  • S. Fernando, M. Hall, E. Agirre, A. Soroa, P. Clough and M. Stevenson (2012) Comparing Taxonomies for Organising Collections of Documents. In Proceedings of COLING 2012, pages 879-894, Mumbai, India (PDF)

  • K. Fernie, M. Stevenson, P. Clough, P. Goodale, M. Hall, P. Archer, A. de Polo, R. Bergheim, J. Griffiths, K. Chandrinos, E. Agirre and O. Lopez de Lacalle (2012) PATHS: Personalising Access to Cultural Heritage Spaces. In Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia (VSMM2012), Milan, Italy

  • M. Hall, E. Agirre, N. Aletras, R. Bergheim, K. Chandrinos, P. Clough, S. Fernando, K. Fernie, P. Goodale, J. Griffiths, O. Lopez de Lacalle, A. de Polo, A. Soroa and M. Stevenson (2012) PATHS - Exploring Digital Cultural Heritage Spaces (demo). In Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries 2012, Cyprus

  • M. Shahbaz, P. McMinn and M. Stevenson (2012) Automated Discovery of Valid Test Strings using Dynamic Regular Expressions Collation and Tailored Web Searches. In Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC 2012), pages 79-88, Xi'an, China

  • M. Hall, P. Clough and M. Stevenson (2012) Evaluating the use of clustering for automatically organising digital library collections. In Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries 2012, pages 323-334, Cyprus

  • S. Biggins, S. Mohammed, S. Oakley, L. Stringer, M. Stevenson and J. Preiss (2012) UniversityOfSheffield: Two Approaches to Semantic Text Similarity. In *SEM 2012: The First Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics - Volume 2: Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval 2012), pages 655-661, Montreal, Canada (PDF)

  • R. Nawab, M. Stevenson and P. Clough (2012) Detecting Text Reuse with Modified and Weighted N-grams. In *SEM 2012: The First Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics - Volume 1: Proceedings of the main conference and the shared task (SemEval 2012), pages 54-58, Montreal, Canada (PDF)

  • S. Fernando and M. Stevenson (2012) Mapping WordNet synsets to Wikipedia articles. In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, pages 590-596, Istanbul, Turkey

  • E. Agirre, A. Barrena, O. Lopez de Lacalla, A. Soroa, M. Stevenson and S. Fernando (2012) Matching Cultural Heritage items to Wikipedia. In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, pages 1729-1735, Istanbul, Turkey

  • P. Mcminn, M. Shahbaz and M. Stevenson (2012) Search-Based Test Input Generation for String Data Types Using the Results of Web Queries. In Fifth International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation, pages 141-150, Montreal, Canada

  • A. Barron-Cedeno, P. Rosso, S. Devi, P. Clough and M. Stevenson (2012) PAN@FIRE: Overview of the Cross-Language !ndian Text Re-Use Detection Competition. In Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation (FIRE) Working Notes, Bombay, India

  • R. Nawab, M. Stevenson and P. Clough (2012) Retrieving Candidate Plagiarised Documents using Query Expansion. In Proceedings of the 34th European Conference on Information Retrieval, pages 207-218, Barcelona, Spain

  • K. Swampillai and M. Stevenson (2011) Information Extraction within and Across Sentences. In Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP 2011), pages 25-32, Hissar, Bulgaria (PDF)

  • M. Stevenson and Y. Guo (2010) The Effect of Ambiguity on the Automated Acquisition of WSD Examples. In Human Language Technologies: The 2010 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pages 353-356, Los Angeles, California (PDF)

  • K. Swampillai and M. Stevenson (2010) Inter-sentential Relations in Information Extraction Corpora. In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2010), Valetta, Malta (PDF)

  • P. Clough and M. Stevenson (2009) Designing a Corpus of Plagiarised Academic Texts. In Proceedings of Corpus Linguistics 2009, Liverpool, UK

  • M. Stevenson, A. Alamri, Y. Guo and R. Gaizauskas (2009) A Corpus of Biomedical Abbreviations. In Proceedings of Corpus Linguistics 2009, Liverpool, UK

  • M. Stevenson, Y. Guo and R. Gaizauskas (2008) Acquiring Sense Tagged Examples using Relevance Feedback. In Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-08), pages 809-816, Manchester, UK (PDF)

  • S. Fernando and M. Stevenson (2008) A Semantic Approach to Paraphrase Identification. In Proceedings of the 11th Annual Research Colloquium of the UK Special-interest group for Computational Lingusitics, pages 45-52, Oxford, England

  • L. Specia, M. Stevenson and G. Nunes (2007) Learning Expressive Models for Word Sense Disambiguation. In Proceedings of 45th Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2007), pages 41-48, Prague, Czech Republic (PDF)

  • L. Specia, M. Nunes and M. Stevenson (2006) Translation Context Sensitive WSD. In Proceedings of the European Association for Machine Transaltion 11th Annual Conference (EAMT-2006), pages 227-232, Oslo, Norway

  • M. Stevenson and M. Greenwood (2006) Learning Information Extraction Patterns using WordNet. In Third International Global WordNet Conference (GWNC-2006), pages 52-60, Jeju Island, Korea

  • L. Specia, M. Nunes and M. Stevenson (2005) Exploiting Parallel Texts to Produce a Multilingual Sense Tagged Corpus for Word Sense Disambiguation. In Proceedings of Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP-05), pages 525-531, Borovetz, Bulgaria

  • M. Stevenson and M. Greenwood (2005) A Semantic Approach to IE Pattern Induction. In Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-05), pages 379-386, Ann Arbour, MI (PDF)

  • L. Specia, M. Nunes and M. Stevenson (2005) Exploiting Rules for Word Sense Disambiguation in Machine Translation. In Proceedings of the Congreso de la Sociedad Espanola para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, XIX SEPLN, pages 171-178, Granada, Spain

  • Stevenson, M. (2004) Information Extraction from Single and Multiple Sentences. In Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-04), pages 875-881, Geneva, Switzerland (PDF)

  • P. Clough and M. Stevenson (2004) Evaluating the Contribution of EuroWordNet and Word Sense Disambiguation to Cross-language Retrieval. In Second International Global WordNet Conference (GWC-2004), pages 97-105, Brno, Czech Republic

  • P. Clough and M. Stevenson (2004) Cross-language Information Retrieval using EuroWordNet and Word Sense Disambiguation. In European Conference on Information Retreieval (ECIR '04), pages 327-337, Sunderland, UK

  • M. Stevenson and P. Clough (2004) EuroWordNet as a Resource for Cross-language Information Retrieval. In Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, pages 777-780, Lisbon, Portugal

  • Stevenson, M. (2002) Augmenting Noun Taxonomies by Combining Lexical Similarity Metrics. In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-02), pages 953-959, Taipei, Taiwan (PDF)

  • T. Rose, M. Stevenson and M. Whitehead (2002) The Reuters Corpus - from Yesterday's News to Tomorrow's Language Resources. In Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-02), pages 827-832, Las Palmas, Canary Islands (PDF)

  • Stevenson, M. (2001) Adding Thesaural Information to Noun Taxonomies (poster). In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP-01), pages 297-299, Tzigov Chark, Bulgaria

  • M. Stevenson and R. Gaizauskas (2000) Experiments on Sentence Boundary Detection. In Proceedings of the Sixth Applied Natural Langauge Processing Conference and the First Meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ANLP-NAACL-2000), pages 84-89, Seattle, Washington (PDF)

  • M. Stevenson and R. Gaizauskas (2000) Using corpus-derived name lists for named entity recognition. In Proceedings of the Sixth Applied Natural Langauge Processing Conference and the First Meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ANLP-NAACL-2000), pages 290-295, Seattle, WA (PDF)

  • M. Stevenson and Y. Wilks (1999) Combining Weak Knowledge Sources for Sense Disambiguation. In Proceedings of the International Joint Conference for Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-99), pages 884-889, Stockholm, Sweden

  • Stevenson, M. (1999) A Corpus-Based Method for Deriving Lexical Mappings (poster). In Proceedings of the Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL-99), pages 285-286, Bergen, Norway (PDF)

  • Y. Wilks and M. Stevenson (1998) Word Sense Disambiguation using Optimised Combinations of Knowledge Sources. In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computational Linguistics and the 36th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING-ACL-98), pages 1398-1402, Montreal, Canada (PDF)

  • Stevenson, M. (1998) Extracting Syntactic Relations using Heuristics. In Proceedings of the European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI-98), pages 248-256, Saarbrucken, Germany

  • H. Cunningham, M. Stevenson and Y. Wilks (1998) Implementing a Sense Tagger within a General Architecture for Text Engineering. In Proceedings of the New Methods in Language Processing Conference (NeMLaP-3), pages 59-72, Sydney, Australia

  • M. Stevenson, H. Cunningham and Y. Wilks (1998) Sense Tagging and Language Engineering. In Proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI-98), pages 185-189, Brighton, UK

  • Y. Wilks and M. Stevenson (1997) Combining Independent Knowledge Sources for Word Sense Disambiguation. In Proceedings of Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP-97), pages 1-7, Tzigov Chark, Bulgaria


Workshop papers

  • Adam Poulston, Zeerak Waseem and Mark Stevenson (2017) Using TF-IDF n-gram and Word Embedding Cluster Ensembles for Author Profiling. In Proceedings of CLEF 2017: the 8th Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum, Dublin, Ireland (PDF)

  • Amal Alharbi and Mark Stevenson (2017) Ranking Abstracts to Identify Relevant Evidence for Systematic Reviews: The University of Sheffield's Approach to CLEF eHealth 2017 Task 2. In Proceedings of CLEF 2017: the 8th Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum, Dublin, Ireland (PDF)

  • A. Poulston, M. Stevenson and K. Bontcheva (2016) User profiling with geo-located posts and demographic data. In Proceedings of the First Workshop on NLP and Computational Social Science, pages 43--48, Austin, Texas (PDF)

  • S. Paisley, J. Sevra, M. Stevenson, R. Archer, L. Preston and J. Chilcott (2016) Identifying Potential Early Biomarkers of Acute Myocaridal Infarction in the Biomedical Literature: A Comparison of Text Mining and Manual Sifting Techniques. In Proceedings of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 19th Annual European Congress, Vienna, Austria

  • A. Alamri and M. Stevenson (2015) Automatic Identification of Potentially Contradictory Claims to Support Systematic Reviews. In 2015 International Workshop on Biomedical and Health Informatics held in conjunction with the 25th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, Washington, DC (PDF)

  • R. Roller and M. Stevenson (2015) Held-out versus Gold Standard: Evaluation of Relational Classifiers based on Distant Supervision. In Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Health Text Mining and Information Analysis (LOUHI 2015), pages 97-102, Lisbon, Portugal (PDF) (Data)

  • A. Poulston and M. Stevenson (2015) Topic Models and N-gram Language Models for Author Profiling. In Proceedings of the 13th Evaluation Lab on Uncovering Plagiarism, Authorship, and Social Software Misuse, Toulouse, France

  • A. Alamri and M. Stevenson (2015) A Machine Learning-based Intrinsic Method for Cross-topic and Cross-genre Authorship Verification. In Proceedings of the 13th Evaluation Lab on Uncovering Plagiarism, Authorship, and Social Software Misuse, Toulouse, France

  • A. Alamri and M. Stevenson (2015) Automatic Detection of Answers to Research Questions from Medline Abstracts. In BioNLP 2015: Proceedings of the 2015 Workshop on Biomedical Natural Language Processing, pages 141-146, Beijing, China

  • R. Roller and M. Stevenson (2015) Making the most of limited training data using distant supervision. In BioNLP 2015: Proceedings of the 2015 Workshop on Biomedical Natural Language Processing, pages 12-20, Beijing, Peoples Republic of China (PDF)

  • R. Roller and M. Stevenson (2014) Applying UMLS for Distantly Supervised Relation Detection. In Proceedings of the The Fifth International Workshop on Health Text Mining and Information Analysis, pages 80-84, Gothenburg, Sweden (PDF)

  • P. Clough and M. Stevenson (2014) Supporting Users' Navigation and Exploration of large digital collections: experiences from the PATHS project. In Proceedings of the workshop ``Digital Collection Contexts: Intellectual and Organizational Functions at Scale'' at the iConference 2014, Berlin, Germany

  • P. Goodale, M. Hall, P. Clough, M. Stevenson, K. Fernie and J. Griffiths (2013) Supporting Information Access and Sensemaking in Digital Cultural Heritage Environments. In Proceedings of workshop on Supporting Users Exploration of Digital Libraries (SUEDL) held in conjunction with Theory and Practise in Digital Libraries (TPDL 2013), Valetta, Malta

  • P. Clough, P. Goodale, M. Stevenson and M. Hall (2013) Personalising Access to cultural heritage spaces (PATHS). In Proceedings of the ENRICH workshop, Dublin, Ireland

  • R. Roller and M. Stevenson (2013) Identification of Genia Events using Multiple Classifiers. In Proceedings of the BioNLP Shared Task 2013 Workshop, pages 125-129, Sofia, Bulgaria (PDF)

  • N. Aletras and M. Stevenson (2012) Computing Similarity between Cultural Heritage Items using Multimodal Features. In Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Meeting of the EPSRC Network on Vision and Language, Sheffield, UK

  • E. Agirre, P. Clough, S. Fernando, M. Hall, A.Otegi and M. Stevenson (2012) The Sheffield and Basque Country Universities Entry to CHiC: Using Random Walks and Similarity to Access Cultural Heritage. In CLEF 2012 Evaluation Labs and Workshop, Rome, Italy

  • J. Preiss, M. Stevenson and H. McClure (2012) Towards Semantic Literature Based Discovery. In AAAI-2012 Fall Symposium on Information Retrieval and Knowledge Discovery in Biomedical Text

  • P. Goodale, M. Hall, K. Fernie, P. Clough, M. Stevenson, P. Archer, N. Ford, A. De Polo, S. Fernando and N. Aletras (2012) User-Centred Design to Support Exploration and Path Creation in Cultural Heritage Collections. In Proceedings of the 2nd European Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction and Information Retrieval (EuroHCIR2012), pages 75-78, Nijmegen, Netherlands

  • W. Cheng, J. Preiss and M. Stevenson (2012) Scaling up WSD with Automatically Generated Examples. In BioNLP: Proceedings of the 2012 Workshop on Biomedical Natural Language Processing, pages 231-239, Montreal, Canada (PDF)

  • N. Aletras and M. Stevenson (2012) Computing Similarity between Cultural Heritage Items using Multimodal Features. In Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Language Technology for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, and Humanities, pages 85-93, Avignon, France (PDF)

  • S. Fernando and M. Stevenson (2012) Adapting Wikification to Cultural Heritage. In Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Language Technology for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, and Humanities, pages 101-106, Avignon, France (PDF)

  • M. Stevenson (2011) Disambiguating Medline Abstracts using Topic Models. In Proceedings of Fifth ACM Workshop on Data and Text Mining in Bioinformatics, pages 59-62, Glasgow, Scotland

  • R. Nawab, M. Stevenson and P. Clough (2011) Extrinsic Plagiarism Detection using Information Retrieval and Sequence Alignment: Notebook for PAN at CLEF 2011. In Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Uncovering Plagiarism, Authorship, and Social Software Misuse

  • E. Agirre, O. Lopez de Lacalle, P. Clough and M. Stevenson (2011) PATHS: Personalised Access To cultural Heritage Spaces. In Proceedings of 4th Conference of Tratamiento de Informacion Multilingue y Multimodal (PLN-TIMM-2011), Jaen, Spain

  • P. Clough, N. Ford and M. Stevenson (2011) Personalising access to cultural heritage collections using pathways. In PATCH 2011 : 3rd International Workshop on Personalized Access To Cultural Heritage, pages 12-19

  • R. Nawab, M. Stevenson and P. Clough (2010) University of Sheffield: Lab Report for PAN at CLEF 2010. In Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Uncovering Plagiarism, Authorship, and Social Software Misuse

  • S. Reddy, A. Inumella, D. McCarthy and M. Stevenson (2010) IIITH: Domain Specific Word Sense Disambiguation. In Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation, pages 387-391, Uppsala, Sweden (PDF)

  • L. Plaza, M. Stevenson and A. Diaz (2010) Improving Summarization of Biomedical Documents using Word Sense Disambiguation. In Proceedings of the 2010 Workshop on Biomedical Natural Language Processing, pages 55-63, Uppsala, Sweden (PDF)

  • P. McMinn, M. Stevenson and M. Harman (2010) Reducing Qualitative Human Oracle Costs Associated with Automatically Generated Test Data. In Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Software Test Output Validation held in conjunction with the International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA 2010), pages 1-4, Trento, Italy

  • S. Fernando and M. Stevenson (2010) Aligning WordNet Synsets and Wikipedia Articles. In Proceedings of the AAAI-2010 Workshop on Collaboratively-built Knowledge Sources and Artificial Intelligence, pages 54-56, Atlanta, Georgia

  • M. Stevenson, Y. Guo, A. Alamri and R. Gaizauskas (2009) Disambiguation of Biomedical Abbreviations. In Proceedings of the BioNLP 2009 Workshop, pages 71-79, Boulder, Colorado (PDF)

  • M. Stevenson, Y. Guo, R. Gaizauskas and D. Martinez (2008) Knolwedge Sources for Word Sense Disambiguation of Biomedical Text. In Proceedings of the workshop ``BioNLP 2008" held in conjunction with the 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pages 80-87, Columbus, OH. (PDF)

  • M. Greenwood and M. Stevenson (2007) A Task-based Comparison of Information Extraction Pattern Models. In Proceedings of the Workshop ``Deep Linguistic Processing'' held in conjunction with the 45th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pages 81-88 (PDF)

  • M. Greenwood and M. Stevenson (2007) A Semi-supervised Approach to Learning Relevant Protein-Protein Interaction Articles. In Proceedings of BioCreative II workshop, pages 175-177, Madrid, Spain

  • M. Greenwood and M. Stevenson (2006) Improving Semi-supervised Acquisition of Relation Extraction Patterns. In Proceedings of the Workshop ``Information Extraction Beyond The Document'' held in conjunction with 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pages 29-35, Sydney, Australia (PDF)

  • M. Stevenson and M. Greenwood (2006) Comparing Information Extraction Pattern Models. In Proceedings of the Workshop ``Information Extraction Beyond The Document'' held in conjunction with 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and 44th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pages 12-19, Sydney, Australia (PDF)

  • L. Specia, G. Ribeiro, M. Stevenson and M. Nunes (2006) The Need for Application-Dependent WSD Strategies: a Case Study in MT. In Proceedings of the Seventh Workshop on Computational Processing of Written and Spoken Portugese (PROPOR 2006), Rio de Janiero, Brasil

  • L. Specia, M. Nunes, M. Stevenson and G. Ribeiro (2006) Multilingual versus Monolingual WSD. In Proceedings of the workshop ``Making Sense of Sense'' held in conjunction with the Eleventh Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Lingusitics, pages 33-40, Trento, Italy (PDF)

  • M. Greenwood, M. Stevenson, Y. Guo, H. Harkema and A. Roberts (2005) Automatically Acquiring a Linguistically Motivated Genic Interaction Extraction System. In Proceedings of the workshop ``Learning Language in Logic (LLL 05)'' held in conjunction the 22nd International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 05), Bonn, Germany

  • L. Specia, M. Nunes and M. Stevenson (2005) Mining Rules for Word Sense Disambiguation. In III TIL - Workshop em Tecnologia da Informacao e da Linguagem Humana, XXV Congresso da SBC, Sao Leopoldo, Brasil

  • L. Specia, S. Neto, M. Nunes and M. Stevenson (2005) An Automatic Approach to Creating a Sense Tagged Corpus for Word Sense Disambiguation in Machine Translation. In Second Workshop Organised by the MEANING project (MEANING-2005), pages 31-36, Trento, Italy

  • Stevenson, M. (2004) Unsupervised Induction of IE Domain Knowledge using an Ontology. In Proceedings of the ``Adaptive Text Extraction and Mining'' workshop at the Nineteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-04), pages 86-92, San Jose, CA

  • Stevenson, M. (2004) An Unsupervised WordNet-based Algorithm for Relation Extraction. In Proceedings of the ``Beyond Named Entity'' workshop at the Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evalutaion (LREC-04), pages 37-42, Lisbon, Portugal

  • P. Cimiano, F. Ciravegna, J. Domingue, S. Handschuh, A. Lavelli, S. Staab and M. Stevenson (2003) Requirements for Information Extraction for Knowledge Management. In Knowledge Management and Semantic Annotation Workshop at Second International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC-2003), pages 89-94, Sanibel, FL.

  • M. Stevenson and F. Ciravegna (2003) Information Extraction as a Semantic Web Technology: Requirements and Promises. In Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML 2003) workshop ``Adaptive Text Extraction and Mining'', Cavtat-Dubrovnik, Croatia

  • Stevenson, M. (2002) Combining Disambiguation Techniques to Enrich an Ontology. In Proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI-02) workshop ``Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing for Ontology Engineering'', pages 43-50, Lyon, France

  • M. Stevenson and R. Gaizauskas (2000) Improving Named Entity Recognition using Annotated Corpora. In Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2000) workshop ``Information Extraction meets Corpus Linguistics'', pages 26-32, Athens, Greece

  • S. Renals, Y. Goto, R. Gaizauskas and M. Stevenson (1999) Baseline IE-NE Experiments using the SPRACH/LASIE System. In Proceedings of the DARPA HUB-4 Workshop, pages 47-50, Herndon, Virginia

  • R. Basili, R. Catizone, M. Pazienza, M. Stevenson, P. Velardi and Y. Wilks (1998) An Empirical Approach to Lexical Tuning. In First International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-98) Workshop on Adapting Lexical and Corpus Resources to Sublanguages and Applications, pages 27-33, Granada, Spain

  • Y. Wilks and M. Stevenson (1997) Sense Tagging: Semantic Tagging with a Lexicon. In Fifth Conference on Applied Natural Language Processing (ANLP-1997) Workshop ``Tagging Text with Lexical Semantics: Why, What and How?'', pages 47-51, Washington, D.C. (PDF)


Edited Collections


Chapters in Edited Collections

  • E. Agirre and M. Stevenson (2018) Word Sense Disambiguation. In Mitkov, R. Oxford Handbook of Computational Linguistics (Second Edition) . Oxford University Press.

  • P. Clough, P. Goodale, M. Hall and M. Stevenson (2015) Supporting Exploration and Use of Digital Cultural Heritage Materials: the PATHS Perspective. In Ruthven, I. and Chowdhury, G. Cultural Heritage Information Access and Management. Facet Publishing.

  • P. Goodale, P. Clough, M. Hall, M. Stevenson, K. Fernie and J. Griffiths (2014) Supporting Information Access and Sensemaking in Digital Cultural Heritage Environments. In Bolikowski, L. and Casarosa, V. and Goodale, P. and Houssos, N. and Manghi, P. and Schirrwagen, J. Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries - TPDL 2013 Selected Workshops, pages 143-154. Communications in Computer and Information Science, Springer International Publishing.

  • T. Rose and M. Stevenson (2009) The Role of Natural Language Processing in Information Retrieval: Searching for Meaning and Structure. In Davies, J. and Goker, A. and Graham, M. Information Retrieval: Searching in the 21st Century, pages 215-232. Wiley.

  • P. Rayson and M. Stevenson (2008) Sense Tagging. In Ludeling, A. and Kyto, M. and McEnery, T. Handbook of Corpus Linguistics . Mouton de Gruyter.

  • E. Agirre and M. Stevenson (2005) Knowledge Sources for Word Sense Disambiguation. In Agirre, E. and Edmonds, P. Word Sense Disambiguation: Algorithms, Applications and Trends , pages 271-253. Kluwer.

  • M. Stevenson and Y. Wilks (2003) Word Sense Disambiguation. In Mitkov, R. Oxford Handbook of Computational Linguistics , pages 249-265. Oxford University Press.

  • Y. Wilks and M. Stevenson (2000) Combining Independent Knowledge Sources for Word Sense Disambiguation. In Nicolov, N. and Mitkov, R. Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, pages 74-86. John Benjamins Publishers.

  • M. Stevenson and Y. Wilks (1999) Large Vocabulary Word Sense Disambiguation. In Ravin, Y. and Leacock, C. Polysemy: Theoretical and Computational Contributions , pages 161-177. Oxford University Press.