Stephen Pulman
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Professor Stephen Pulman FBA
Professor of Computational Linguistics
Deputy Director of the Department of Computer Science
Professorial Fellow,
Somerville College
Wolfson Building, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QD |
Interests
- formal and computational semantics for natural language
- automated reasoning and language
- combining statistical and symbolic models of language
Biography
Employment:
1978-84 Lecturer in Linguistics, School of English and American Studies, University of East Anglia
1984-97 Lecturer in Natural Language Processing, University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.
1988-97 Director, SRI International Cambridge Computer Science Research Centre.
1997-00 Reader in Computational Linguistics, University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.
1999-00 Deputy Head, University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.
2000-06 Professor of General Linguistics, Humanities Division, Oxford University.
2006- Professor of Computational Linguistics, Oxford University Computing Laboratory.
2007-8 Deputy Director, Oxford University Computing Laboratory.
2008-9 (Acting) Director, Oxford University Computing Laboratory.
2010-- Deputy Director, Oxford University Computing Laboratory (now Department of Computer Science)
Stephen Pulman is a Professorial Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford, and a Fellow of the British Academy. He has also held
visiting professorships at the Institut für Maschinelle Sprachverarbeitung, University of Stuttgart; and at Copenhagen Business
School.
Links
Recent News
Projects
Start-up Provides Sentiment Analysis Tool for Business, Finance
The new company, TheySay, has received first-round investment of up to £500,000 from IP Group plc
Selected Publications
| Concrete Sentence Spaces for Compositional Distributional Models of Meaning Edward Grefenstette‚ Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh‚ Stephen Clark‚ Bob Coecke and Stephen Pulman In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS11). Pages 125–134. 2011. |
| Semantic Relatedness from Automatically Generated Semantic Networks Pia−Ramona Wojtinnek and Stephen Pulman In Johan Bos and Stephen Pulman, editors, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS11). Pages 390−394. Oxford‚ UK. 2011. ACL SIGSEM. ACL. |
| Probabilistic Approach to Modelling Spatial Language with Its Application To Sensor Models Jamie Frost‚ Alastair Harrison‚ Stephen Pulman and Paul Newman In Robert Ross‚ Joana Hois and John Kelleher, editors, Proceedings of the Workshop on Computational Models of Spatial Language Interpretation (COSLI−2010) at Spatial Cognition 2010.. Pages 1−8. Mt. Hood/Portland‚ Oregon‚ USA.. August, 2010. CEUR. ISSN 1613−0073 |
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Compositional Distributional Models of Meaning | Computational Linguistics |
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Computational Entity-Level Sentiment Analysis | COMPANIONS | |
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