Prof Matthew Purver
Professor of Computational Linguistics
Theme Lead: “Natural Language Processing” and Industry and External Engagement Lead
School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London
Research
computational linguistics, natural language processing, dialogue
Interests
Computational linguistics / natural language processingSemantics and pragmatics of natural language
Dialogue modelling and dialogue systems
Mental health and dialogue
Social media analysis
Computational social science
Publications
Publications of specific relevance to the Centre for Human-Centred Computing2024
How do Encoder-only LMs Predict Closeness and Respect from Thai Conversations?Nakwijit P, Rutherford AT and Purver M
28th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue.
11-09-2024
A longitudinal multi-modal dataset for dementia monitoring and diagnosis.Gkoumas D, Wang B, Tsakalidis A, Wolters M, Purver M, Zubiaga A and Liakata M
Lang. Resour. Evaluation vol. 58, 883-902.
01-09-2024
Temporal Network Analysis of Email Communication Patterns in a Long Standing Hierarchy.Barnes MR, Karan M, McQuistin S, Perkins C, Tyson G, Purver M, Castro I and Clegg RG
arxiv. vol. abs/2311.13442
28-05-2024
A Computational Analysis of the Dehumanisation of Migrants from Syria and Ukraine in Slovene News MediaCaporusso J, Hoogland D, Brglez M, Koloski B, Purver M and Pollak S
2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC-COLING 2024., 199-210.
20-05-2024
A longitudinal multi-modal dataset for dementia monitoring and diagnosisGkoumas D, Wang B, Tsakalidis A, Wolters M, Purver M, Zubiaga A and Liakata M
Language Resources and Evaluation, Springer Nature, 1-20.
30-03-2024
Message from the Program ChairsGraham Y and Purver M
EACL 2024 - 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics., vi-viii.
17-03-2024
Power and vulnerability: managing sensitive language in organizational communicationHealey PGT, Khare P, Castro I, Tyson G, Karan M, Shekhar R, McQuistin S, Perkins C and Purver M
Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers vol. 14
23-02-2024
Analyzing and Enhancing Clarification Strategies for Ambiguous References in Consumer Service InteractionsLi C, Gan Y, Yang Z, Chen Y, Qiu X, Lin Y, Purver M and Poesio M
Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue., 289-296.
01-01-2024
Recent Trends in Linear Text Segmentation: A SurveyGhinassi I, Wang L, Newell C and Purver M
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2024., 3084-3095.
01-01-2024
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EACL 2024, St. Julian's, Malta, March 17-22, 2024EACL (Findings). Editors: Graham Y and Purver M.
01-01-2024
Proceedings of the 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, EACL 2024 - Volume 2: Short Papers, St. Julian's, Malta, March 17-22, 2024EACL (2). Editors: Graham Y and Purver M.
01-01-2024
Proceedings of the 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, EACL 2024 - Volume 1: Long Papers, St. Julian's, Malta, March 17-22, 2024EACL (1). Editors: Graham Y and Purver M.
01-01-2024
When Cohesion Lies in the Embedding Space: Embedding-Based Reference-Free Metrics for Topic SegmentationGhinassi I, Wang L, Newell C and Purver M
2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC-COLING 2024 - Main Conference Proceedings., 17525-17536.
01-01-2024
A Computational Analysis of the Dehumanisation of Migrants from Syria and Ukraine in Slovene News Media.Caporusso J, Hoogland D, Brglez M, Koloski B, Purver M and Pollak S
LREC/COLING., 199-210. Editors: Calzolari N, Kan M-Y, Hoste V, Lenci A, Sakti S and Xue N.
01-01-2024
Denoising Labeled Data for Comment Moderation Using Active LearningPelicon A, Karan M, Shekhar R, Purver M and Pollak S
2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC-COLING 2024 - Main Conference Proceedings., 4626-4633.
01-01-2024
Temporal Network Analysis of Email Communication Patterns in a Long Standing Hierarchy.Barnes MR, Karan M, McQuistin S, Perkins C, Tyson G, Purver M, Castro I and Clegg RG
ICWSM., 126-138. Editors: Lin Y-R, Mejova Y and Cha M.
01-01-2024
Comparing News Framing of Migration Crises using Zero-Shot ClassificationIvačič N, Purver M, Lind F, Boomgaarden H, Bajt V and Pollak S
1st Workshop on Reference, Framing, and Perspective, RFP 2024 at LREC-COLING 2024 - Workshop Proceedings., 18-27.
01-01-2024
2023
Comparing neural sentence encoders for topic segmentation across domains: not your typical text similarity taskGhinassi I, Wang L, Newell C and Purver M
Peerj Computer Science, Peerj vol. 9
03-11-2023
Lessons Learnt from Linear Text Segmentation: a Fair Comparison of Architectural and Sentence Encoding Strategies for Successful SegmentationGhinassi I, Wang L, Newell C and Purver M
Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing 7 Sep 2023 - 9 Sep 2023., 408-418.
07-09-2023
Exploring Pre-Trained Neural Audio Representations for Audio Topic SegmentationGhinassi I, Purver M, Phan H and Newell C
2023 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME). vol. 00, 1086-1091.
14-07-2023
Re-appraising the Schema Linking for Text-to-SQLGan Y, Chen X and Purver M
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023., 835-852.
09-07-2023
LEDA: a Large-Organization Email-Based Decision-Dialogue-Act Analysis DatasetKaran M, Khare P, Shekhar R, McQuistin S, Castro I, Tyson G, Perkins C, Healey P and Purver M
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023., 6080-6089.
09-07-2023
Tracing Linguistic Markers of Influence in a Large Online OrganisationKhare P, Shekhar R, Karan M, McQuistin S, Perkins C, Castro I, Tyson G, Healey P and Purver M
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers)., 82-90.
09-07-2023
Errare humanum est: What do RFC Errata say about Internet Standards?McQuistin S, Karan M, Khare P, Perkins C, Purver M, Healey P, Castro I and Tyson G
2023 7th Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference (TMA). vol. 00, 1-9.
29-06-2023
Multimodal Topic Segmentation of Podcast Shows with Pre-trained Neural EncodersGhinassi I, Wang L, Newell C and Purver M
Proceedings of the 2023 ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval., 602-606.
12-06-2023
“Who's there?”: Depicting identity in interactionHealey PGT, Howes C, Kempson R, Mills GJ, Purver M, Gregoromichelaki E, Eshghi A and Hough J
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Cambridge University Press (Cup) vol. 46, e37-e37.
05-04-2023
Self-Comprehension for More Coherent Language GenerationWright GA and Purver M
In Artificial General Intelligence, Springer Nature 328-337.
01-01-2023
Lexicools at SemEval-2023 Task 10: Sexism Lexicon Construction via XAINakwijit P, Samir M and Purver M
Proceedings of the The 17th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2023)., 23-43.
01-01-2023
Lon-eå at SemEval-2023 Task 11: A Comparison of Activation Functions for Soft and Hard Label PredictionHosseini P, Hosseini M, Al-azzawi S, Liwicki M, Castro I and Purver M
Proceedings of the The 17th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2023)., 1329-1334.
01-01-2023
Analysis of Transfer Learning for Named Entity Recognition in South-Slavic LanguagesIvačič N, Tran THH, Koloski B, Pollak S and Purver M
Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on Slavic Natural Language Processing 2023 (SlavicNLP 2023)., 106-112.
01-01-2023
Reformulating NLP tasks to Capture Longitudinal Manifestation of Language Disorders in People with Dementia.Gkoumas D, Purver M and Liakata M
EMNLP., 15904-15917. Editors: Bouamor H, Pino J and Bali K.
01-01-2023
Lon-eå at SemEval-2023 Task 11: A Comparison of Activation Functions for Soft and Hard Label Prediction.Hosseini P, Hosseini M, Al-Azzawi SS, Liwicki M, Castro I and Purver M
SemEval@ACL., 1329-1334.
01-01-2023
2022
CoRAL: a Context-aware Croatian Abusive Language DatasetShekhar R, Karan M and Purver M
Findings of the ACL: AACL-IJCNLP 21 Nov 2022 - 23 Nov 2022.
21-11-2022
A Self-Evaluating Architecture for Describing DataWright GA and Purver M
In Text, Speech, and Dialogue, Springer Nature 187-198.
16-09-2022
ARCIDUCA: Annotating Reference and Coreference In Dialogue Using Conversational Agents in gamesPoesio M, Bartle R, Chamberlain J, Hough J, Madge C, Perez-Liebana D, Purver M and Yu J
23-08-2022
Language and Cognition as Distributed Process and InteractionsGregoromichelaki E, Eshghi A, Howes C, Mills G, Kempson R, Hough J, Healey P and Purver M
Proceedings of the 26th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue.
22-08-2022
Tracking Changes in ESG Representation: Initial Investigations in UK Annual ReportsPurver M, Martinc M, Ichev R, Lončarski I, Sitar Šuštar K, Valentinčič A and Pollak S
Proceedings of the First Computing Social Responsibility Workshop within the 13th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference Marseille, France.
25-06-2022
Misspelling Semantics In ThaiNakwijit P and Purver M
The International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation 2022 Marseille, France 21 Jun 2022 - 23 Jun 2022.
22-06-2022
The Web We Weave: Untangling the Social Graph of the IETFKhare P, Karan M, McQuistin S, Perkins C, Tyson G, Purver M, Healey P and CASTRO I
AAAI 16th International Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM) Atlanta, Georgia, US and Online 6 Jun 2022 - 9 Jun 2022.
06-06-2022
Measuring and Improving Compositional Generalization in Text-to-SQL via Component AlignmentGan Y, Chen X, Huang Q and Purver M
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: NAACL 2022., 831-843.
01-01-2022
JSI at SemEval-2022 Task 1: CODWOE - Reverse Dictionary: Monolingual and cross-lingual approachesTran THH, Martinc M, Purver M and Pollak S
Proceedings of the 16th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2022)., 101-106.
01-01-2022
IntroductionZirikly A, Atzil-Slonim D, Liakata M, Bedrick S, Desmet B, Ireland M, Lee A, MacAvaney S, Purver M, Resnik R and Yates A
CLPsych 2022 - 8th Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology, Proceedings., V-VI.
01-01-2022
Misspelling Semantics in ThaiNakwijit P and Purver M
2022 Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, LREC 2022., 227-236.
01-01-2022
CoRAL: a Context-aware Croatian Abusive Language DatasetShekhar R, Karan M and Purver M
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: AACL-IJCNLP 2022., 217-225.
01-01-2022
Knowledge informed sustainability detection from short financial textsKoloski B, Montariol S, Purver M and Pollak S
Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing (FinNLP)., 228-234.
01-01-2022
PrefaceBoleda G, Bekki D, Chatzikyriakides S, Clark S, Coecke B, Greco G, Lewis M, Moortgat M, Moot R, Purver M, Sadrzadeh M and Wijnholds G
01-01-2022
Measuring and Improving Compositional Generalization in Text-to-SQL via Component Alignment.Gan Y, Chen X, Huang Q and Purver M
NAACL-HLT (Findings)., 831-843. Editors: Carpuat M, Marneffe M-CD and Ruíz IVM.
01-01-2022
Misspelling Semantics in Thai.Nakwijit P and Purver M
LREC., 227-236. Editors: Calzolari N, Béchet F, Blache P, Choukri K, Cieri C, Declerck T, Goggi S, Isahara H, Maegaard B, Mariani J, Mazo H, Odijk J and Piperidis S.
01-01-2022
CoRAL: a Context-aware Croatian Abusive Language Dataset.Shekhar R, Karan M and Purver M
AACL/IJCNLP (Findings)., 217-225. Editors: He Y, Ji H, Liu Y, Li S, Chang C-H, Poria S, Lin C, Buntine WL, Liakata M, Yan H, Yan Z, Ruder S, Wan X, Arana-Catania M, Wei Z, Huang H-H, Wu J-L, Day M-Y, Liu P and Xu R.
01-01-2022
2021
Natural SQL: Making SQL Easier to Infer from Natural Language
SpecificationsGan Y, Chen X, Xie J, Purver M, Woodward JR, Drake J and Zhang Q
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2021., 2030-2042.
07-11-2021
Exploring Underexplored Limitations of Cross-Domain Text-to-SQL Generalization.Gan Y, Chen X and Purver M
Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). vol. abs/2109.05157
07-11-2021
Characterising the IETF through the lens of RFC deploymentMcQuistin S, Karan M, Khare P, Perkins C, Tyson G, Purver M, Healey P, Iqbal W, Qadir J and Castro I
Proceedings of the 21st ACM Internet Measurement Conference., 137-149.
02-11-2021
Exploring Underexplored Limitations of Cross-Domain Text-to-SQL GeneralizationGan Y, Chen X and Purver M
2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing.
01-11-2021
Communicative Grounding of Analogical Explanations in Dialogue: A Corpus Study of Conversational Management Acts and Statistical Sequence Models for Tutoring through AnalogyDel Bosque Trevino JE, Hough J and Purver M
Reasoning and Interaction Gothenburg, Sweden 4 Oct 2021 - 6 Oct 2021., 23-31. Editors: Howes C, Simon D, Breitholtz E and Chatzikyriakidis S.
04-10-2021
Evaluating Natural Language Descriptions Generated in a Workspace-Based ArchitectureWRIGHT G and Purver M
Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC).
14-09-2021
Detecting Alzheimer's Disease using Interactional and Acoustic features from Spontaneous SpeechNasreen S, HOUGH J and Purver M
Interspeech.
03-09-2021
Not All Comments are Equal: Insights into Comment Moderation from a Topic-Aware ModelZosa E, Shekhar R, Karan M and Purver M
Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing., 1652-1662.
01-09-2021
Alzheimer’s Dementia Recognition Using Acoustic, Lexical, Disfluency and Speech Pause Features Robust to Noisy InputsRohanian M, Hough J and Purver M
Interspeech 2021., 3820-3824.
30-08-2021
Rare-Class Dialogue Act Tagging for Alzheimer's Disease DiagnosisNasreen S, HOUGH J and Purver M
SIGDIAL: 22nd Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue.
29-07-2021
Mitigating Topic Bias when Detecting Decisions in DialogueKaran M, Khare P, Healey P and Purver M
SIGDIAL: 22nd Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue.
29-07-2021
Incremental Composition in Distributional SemanticsPurver M, Sadrzadeh M, Kempson R, Wijnholds G and Hough J
Journal of Logic, Language and Information, Springer Verlag
07-07-2021
Investigating cross-lingual training for offensive language detection.Pelicon A, Shekhar R, Skrlj B, Purver M and Pollak S
Peerj Comput. Sci. vol. 7, e559-e559.
25-06-2021
Alzheimer’s Dementia Recognition From Spontaneous Speech Using Disfluency and Interactional FeaturesNasreen S, Rohanian M, Hough J and Purver M
Frontiers in Computer Science vol. 3, 640669-640669.
18-06-2021
Towards Robustness of Text-to-SQL Models against Synonym SubstitutionGan Y, Chen X, Huang Q, Purver M, Woodward JR, Xie J and Huang P
02-06-2021
Zero-shot Cross-lingual Content Filtering: Offensive Language and Hate Speech DetectionPelicon A, Shekhar R, Martinc M, Škrlj B, Purver M and Pollak S
EACL workshop on News Media Content Analysis and Automated Report Generation Kyiv (online) 19 Apr 2021., 30-34.
19-04-2021
EMBEDDIA Tools, Datasets and Challenges: Resources and Hackathon ContributionsPollak S, Robnik-Šikonja M, Purver M, Boggia M, Shekhar R, Pranjić M, Salmela S, Krustok I, Paju T, Linden C-G, Leppànen L, Zosa E, Ulčar M, Freiental L, Traat S, Cabrera-Diego LA, Martinc M, Lavrač N, Škrlj B, Žnidaršič M, et al.
EACL workshop on News Media Content Analysis and Automated Report Generation Kyiv (online) 19 Apr 2021., 99-109.
19-04-2021
Multi-modal fusion with gating using audio, lexical and disfluency features for Alzheimer's Dementia recognition from spontaneous speech.Rohanian M, Hough J and Purver M
CoRR. vol. abs/2106.09668
01-01-2021
Towards Robustness of Text-to-SQL Models against Synonym Substitution.Gan Y, Chen X, Huang Q, Purver M, Woodward JR, Xie J and Huang P
ACL/IJCNLP (1)., 2505-2515. Editors: Zong C, Xia F, Li W and Navigli R.
01-01-2021
Exploring Underexplored Limitations of Cross-Domain Text-to-SQL GeneralizationGan Y, Chen X and Purver M
EMNLP 2021 - 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings., 8926-8931.
01-01-2021
Natural SQL: Making SQL Easier to Infer from Natural Language SpecificationsGan Y, Chen X, Xie J, Purver M, Woodward JR, Drake J and Zhang Q
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Findings of ACL: EMNLP 2021., 2030-2042.
01-01-2021
Not All Comments are Equal: Insights into Comment Moderation from a Topic-Aware Model.Zosa E, Shekhar R, Karan M and Purver M
CoRR. vol. abs/2109.10033
01-01-2021
Not All Comments Are Equal: Insights into Comment Moderation from a Topic-Aware Model.Zosa E, Shekhar R, Karan M and Purver M
RANLP., 1652-1662. Editors: Angelova G, Kunilovskaya M, Mitkov R and Nikolova-Koleva I.
01-01-2021
Detecting Alzheimer's Disease Using Interactional and Acoustic Features from Spontaneous Speech.Nasreen S, Hough J and Purver M
Interspeech., 1962-1966. Editors: Hermansky H, Cernocký H, Burget L, Lamel L, Scharenborg O and Motlícek P.
01-01-2021
Alzheimer's Dementia Recognition Using Acoustic, Lexical, Disfluency and Speech Pause Features Robust to Noisy Inputs.Rohanian M, Hough J and Purver M
Interspeech., 3820-3824. Editors: Hermansky H, Cernocký H, Burget L, Lamel L, Scharenborg O and Motlícek P.
01-01-2021
Natural SQL: Making SQL Easier to Infer from Natural Language Specifications.Gan Y, Chen X, Xie J, Purver M, Woodward JR, Drake JH and Zhang Q
EMNLP (Findings)., 2030-2042. Editors: Moens M-F, Huang X, Specia L and Yih SW-T.
01-01-2021
2020
Metaphor generation through context sensitive distributional semanticsMcGregor S, Purver M and Wiggins G
In Producing Figurative Expression, John Benjamins Publishing Company 421-448.
26-11-2020
Multi-modal fusion with gating using audio, lexical and disfluency features for Alzheimer's Dementia recognition from spontaneous speechRohanian M, Hough J and Purver M
Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, INTERSPEECH 25 Oct 2020 - 29 Oct 2020. vol. 2020-October, 2187-2191.
25-10-2020
Completability vs (In)completenessGregoromichelaki E, Mills G, Howes C, Eshghi A, Chatzikyriakidis S, Purver M, Kempson R, Cann R and Healey P
Acta Linguistica Hafniensia, Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
22-10-2020
Automating News Comment Moderation with Limited Resources: Benchmarking in Croatian and EstonianShekhar R, Pranjić M, Pollak S, Pelicon A and Purver M
Journal of Language Technology and Computational Linguistics, German Society For Computational Linguistics & Language Technology vol. 34 (1), 49-79.
08-09-2020
How Furiously Can Colourless Green Ideas Sleep? Sentence Acceptability in Context.Lau JH, Armendariz CS, Lappin S, Purver M and Shu C
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, Mit Press vol. 8, 296-310.
22-06-2020
How Furiously Can Colourless Green Ideas Sleep? Sentence Acceptability in ContextLau JH, Santos Armendariz C, Lappin S, Purver M and Shu C
Transactions of The Association For Computational Linguistics, Mit Press vol. 8, 296-310.
17-06-2020
CoSimLex: A Resource for Evaluating Graded Word Similarity in Context.Armendariz CS, Purver M, Ulcar M, Pollak S, Ljubesic N and Granroth-Wilding M
LREC., 5878-5886. Editors: Calzolari N, Béchet F, Blache P, Choukri K, Cieri C, Declerck T, Goggi S, Isahara H, Maegaard B, Mariani J, Mazo H, Moreno A, Odijk J and Piperidis S.
01-01-2020
Creative Language Generation in a Society of Engagement and Reflection.Wright GA and Purver M
ICCC., 169-172. Editors: Cardoso FA, Machado P, Veale T and Cunha JM.
01-01-2020
Temporal Mental Health Dynamics on Social MediaTabak T and Purver M
Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on NLP for COVID-19 (Part 2) at EMNLP 2020.
01-01-2020
Temporal Mental Health Dynamics on Social Media.Tabak T and Purver M
1st Workshop on NLP for COVID-19 (Part 2) at EMNLP 2020. Editors: Verspoor K, Cohen KB, Conway M, Bruijn BD, Dredze M, Mihalcea R and Wallace BC.
01-01-2020
SemEval-2020 Task 3: Graded Word Similarity in ContextArmendariz CS, Purver M, Pollak S, Ljubešić N, Ulčar M, Vulić I and Pilehvar MT
Proceedings of the Fourteenth Workshop on Semantic Evaluation., 36-49.
01-01-2020
A Review of Cross-Domain Text-to-SQL ModelsGan Y, Purver M and Woodward JR
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: Student Research Workshop., 108-115.
01-01-2020
CoSimLex: A Resource for Evaluating Graded Word Similarity in ContextArmendariz CS, Purver M, Ulcar M, Pollak S, Ljubesic N, Robnik-Sikonja M, Granroth-Wilding M and Vaik K
PROCEEDINGS OF THE 12TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LANGUAGE RESOURCES AND EVALUATION (LREC 2020)., 5870-5878.
01-01-2020
2019
Gender, Language and Society - Word Embeddings as a Reflection of Social Inequalities in Linguistic CorporaSupej A, Plahuta M, Purver M, Mathioudakis M and Pollak S
Znanost in družbe prihodnosti, Slovensko sociološko srečanje [Annual meeting of the Slovenian Sociological Association: Science and future societies] Bled, Slovenia 18 Oct 2019 - 19 Oct 2019., 75-83. Editors: Ignjatović M, Kanjuo-Mrčela A and Kuhar R.
24-12-2019
CoSimLex: A Resource for Evaluating Graded Word Similarity in ContextArmendariz CS, Purver M, Ulčar M, Pollak S, Ljubešić N, Robnik-Šikonja M, Granroth-Wilding M and Vaik K
11-12-2019
Detecting depression with word-level multimodal fusionRohanian M, Hough J and Purver M
20th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association - INTERSPEECH Graz, Austria. vol. 2019-September, 1443-1447.
15-09-2019
A Corpus Study on Questions, Responses and Misunderstanding Signals in Conversations with Alzheimer’s PatientsNasreen S, Purver M and Hough J
Proceedings of the 23rd Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue - Full Papers.
01-09-2019
Re-Representing Metaphor: Modelling metaphor perception using dynamically contextual distributional semanticsMCGREGOR SE, AGRES K, Rataj K, PURVER MRJ and WIGGINS GA
Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media
15-04-2019
Conceptual representations for computational concept creationXiao P, Toivonen H, Gross O, Cardoso A, Correia J, Machado P, Martins P, Oliveira HG, Sharma R, Pinto AM, Díaz A, Francisco V, Gervás P, Hervás R, León C, Forth J, Purver M, Wiggins GA, Miljković D, Podpečan V, et al.
Acm Computing Surveys vol. 52 (1)
01-02-2019
Detecting Summary-worthy Sentences: the Effect of Discourse FeaturesDROOG-HAYES M, WIGGINS GA and PURVER MRJ
13th IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing Newport Beach, CA 30 Jan 2019 - 2 Feb 2019.
01-02-2019
Detecting Summary-Worthy Sentences: The Effect of Discourse FeaturesDroog-Hayes M, Wiggins GA and Purver M
2019 IEEE 13th International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC). vol. 00, 381-384.
30-01-2019
The influence of cost on the emergence of a common language among cooperating agentsMcGinity MM, Purver M and Wiggins G
2019 AISB Convention., 21-27.
01-01-2019
Statistical Language and Speech Processing - 7th International Conference, SLSP 2019, Ljubljana, Slovenia, October 14-16, 2019, ProceedingsSLSP. vol. 11816 Editors: Martín-Vide C, Purver M and Pollak S.
01-01-2019
2018
Exploring Semantic Incrementality with Dynamic Syntax and Vector Space
SemanticsSadrzadeh M, Purver M, Hough J and Kempson R
01-11-2018
Applying Distributional Semantics to Enhance Classifying Emotions in Arabic TweetsAlharbi S and Purver M
Computer Science & Information Technology., 15-34.
28-04-2018
Computational Models of Miscommunication PhenomenaPURVER MRJ, HOUGH J and HOWES C
Topics in Cognitive Science, Wiley
08-03-2018
Automatic detection of narrative structure for high-level story representationDroog-Hayes M, Wiggins G and Purver M
Proceedings of AISB Annual Convention 2018.
01-01-2018
2017
Probabilistic Record Type Lattices for Incremental Reference ProcessingHOUGH J and PURVER MRJ
In Modern Perspectives in Type-Theoretical Semantics, Springer International Publishing 189-222. Editors: Chatzikyriakidis S and Luo Z.
01-02-2017
How natural is argument in natural dialogue?Concannon S, Healey P and Purver M
Computational Models of Natural Argument. vol. 1876, 43-48.
01-01-2017
A geometric method for detecting semantic coercionMcGregor S, Jezek E, Purver M and Wiggins G
12th International Conference on Computational Semantics, IWCS 2017 - Long Papers.
01-01-2017
Opening Up and Closing Down Discussion: Experimenting with Epistemic Status in ConversationConcannon S, Healey PGT and Purver M
CogSci 2017 - Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society: Computational Foundations of Cognition., 1818-1823.
01-01-2017
Incongruent Headlines: Yet Another Way to Mislead Your ReadersChesney S, Liakata M, Poesio M and Purver M
Proceedings of the 2017 EMNLP Workshop: Natural Language Processing meets Journalism., 56-61.
01-01-2017
2016
Entraining IDyOT: timing in the information dynamics of thinkingFORTH J, AGRES K, PURVER MRJ and WIGGINS GA
Frontiers in Psychology, Frontiers Media vol. 7, 1575-1575. Editors: RAVIGNANI A.
18-10-2016
Words, concepts, and the geometry of analogyMcGregor S, Purver M and Wiggins G
Workshop on Semantic Spaces at the Intersection of NLP, Physics and Cognitive Science. vol. 221, 39-48.
02-08-2016
Better late than Now-or-Never: The case of interactive repair phenomenaHEALEY PGT, HOWES C, HOUGH J and PURVER MRJ
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Cambridge University Press (Cup): Stm Journals vol. 39, e76-e76.
01-01-2016
Modeling metaphor perception with distributional semantics vector space modelsAgres KR, McGregor S, Rataj K, Purver M and Wiggins GA
CEUR Workshop Proceedings. vol. 1767
01-01-2016
Robust Co-occurrence Quantification for Lexical Distributional SemanticsMilajevs D, Sadrzadeh M and Purver M
Proceedings of the ACL 2016 Student Research Workshop., 58-64.
01-01-2016
Proceedings of the INLG 2016 Workshop on Computational Creativity in Natural Language Generation.Purver M, Gervás P and Griffiths SS
CC-NLG. Editors: Purver M, Gervás P and Griffiths SS.
01-01-2016
Process Based Evaluation of Computer Generated PoetryMcGregor S, Purver M and Wiggins G
Proceedings of the INLG 2016 Workshop on Computational Creativity in Natural Language Generation., 51-60.
01-01-2016
Proceedings of the INLG 2016 Workshop on Computational Creativity in Natural Language Generation, CC-NLG 2016, Edinburgh, UK, September 2016CC-NLG. Editors: Purver M, Gervás P and Griffiths SS.
01-01-2016
Investigating Design and Evaluation Guidelines for Interactive Presentation of Visual ArtMaleshkova J, Purver M, Weyrich T and McOwan PW
In Curating The Digital, Springer Nature 125-147.
01-01-2016
Interactivity and User Engagement in Art Presentation InterfacesMaleshkova J, Purver M, Weyrich T and McOwan PW
In Curating The Digital, Springer Nature 107-123.
01-01-2016
IntroductionPurver M, Gervás P and Griffiths S
CC-NLG 2016 - INLG 2016 Workshop on Computational Creativity in Natural Language Generation, Proceedings.
01-01-2016
Robust co-occurrence quantification for Lexical distributional semanticsMilajevs D, Sadrzadeh M and Purver M
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. vol. 2016-August, 58-64.
01-01-2016
2015
Twitter Language Use Reflects Psychological Differences between Democrats and RepublicansSylwester K and Purver M
Plos One, Public Library of Science (Plos) vol. 10 (9), e0137422-e0137422. Editors: Danforth CM.
16-09-2015
EllipsisKempson R, Cann R, Eshghi A, Gregoromichelaki E and Purver M
In Handbook of Contemporary Semantic Theory, Wiley Editors: Lappin S and Fox C.
01-09-2015
Shifting Opinions: Experiments on Agreement and Disagreement in DialogueConcannon S, Healey P and Purver M
19th SemDial Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (goDIAL) Gothenberg, Sweden 24 Aug 2015 - 26 Aug 2015., 15-23.
01-08-2015
Taking a Stance: a Corpus Study of Reported SpeechConcannon S, Healey PGT and Purver M
19th SemDial Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (goDIAL) Gothenburg, Sweden 23 Aug 2015 - 25 Aug 2015., 6-14.
01-08-2015
An Emergent Model of Metaphors as Transformations of Vector SpacesMcGregor S, Purver M and Wiggins G
Proceedings of the 13th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (ICLC).
01-07-2015
Conceptualizing Creativity: From Distributional Semantics to Conceptual SpacesAgres K, McGregor S, Purver M and Wiggins G
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC)., 118-125.
01-06-2015
The Use of English Colour Terms in Big DataMylonas D, Purver M, Sadrzadeh M, MacDonald L and Griffin L
Proceedings of the 2015 Meeting of the International Colour Association (AIC).
01-05-2015
Metaphor, Meaning, Computers and ConsciousnessMcGregor S, Purver M and Wiggins G
Proceedings of the 8th AISB Symposium on Computing and Philosophy: The Significance of Metaphor and Other Figurative Modes of Expression and Thought.
01-04-2015
Feedback in Conversation as Incremental Semantic UpdateEshghi A, Howes C, Gregoromichelaki E, Hough J and Purver M
International Conference on Computational Semantics., 261-271.
01-04-2015
From Distributional Semantics to Distributional Pragmatics?Purver M and Sadrzadeh M
Proceedings of the IWCS 2015 Workshop on Interactive Meaning Construction., 21-22.
01-04-2015
Geometry of Meaning from Words to Dialogue ActsSadrzadeh M and Purver M
Proceedings of the IWCS 2015 Workshop on Advances in Distributional Semantics.
01-04-2015
Predicting Emotion Labels for Chinese Microblog TextsYuan Z and Purver M
In Advances in Social Media Analysis, Springer International Publishing 129-149. Editors: Gaber MM, Cocea M, Wiratunga N and Goker A.
01-01-2015
From Distributional Semantics to Conceptual Spaces: A Novel Computational Method for Concept CreationMcGregor S, Agres K, Purver M and Wiggins G
Journal of Artificial General Intelligence, De Gruyter Open vol. 6 (1), 55-86.
01-01-2015
Information-theoretic segmentation of natural languageGriffiths SS, McGinity MM, Forth J, Purver M and Wiggins GA
CEUR Workshop Proceedings. vol. 1510, 54-67.
01-01-2015
IntroductionPurver M, Sadrzadeh M and Stone M
IWCS 2015 - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computational Semantics.
01-01-2015
Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computational Semantics, IWCS 2015, 15-17 April, 2015, Queen Mary University of London, London, UKIWCS. Editors: Purver M, Sadrzadeh M and Stone M.
01-01-2015
2014
Strongly Incremental Repair DetectionHough J and Purver M
Proceedings of the 2014 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)., 78-89.
01-10-2014
Evaluating Neural Word Representations in Tensor-Based Compositional SettingsMilajevs D, Kartsaklis D, Sadrzadeh M and Purver M
Proceedings of the 2014 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)., 708-719.
01-10-2014
Inferring Cultural Preference of Arts Audiences Through Twitter DataConcannon S and Purver M
Digital Intelligence.
01-09-2014
Helping, I Mean Assessing Psychiatric Communication: An Application of Incremental Self-Repair DetectionHowes C, Hough J, Purver M and McCabe R
Proceedings of the 18th SemDial Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (DialWatt)., 80-89.
01-09-2014
Lattice Theoretic Relevance in Incremental Reference ProcessingHough J and Purver M
Proceedings of the RefNet Workshop on Psychological and Computational Models of Reference Comprehension and Production.
01-08-2014
A Simple Baseline for Discriminating Similar LanguagesPurver M
Proceedings of the 1st COLING Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial)., 155-160.
01-08-2014
Beyond the White Cube: Presentation of Visual Art in Interactive 3D EnvironmentsMaleshkova J and Purver M
Proceedings of Electronic Visualisation and the Arts (EVA)., 247-254.
01-07-2014
Dialogue and Compound ContributionsPurver M, Hough J and Gregoromichelaki E
In Natural Language Generation in Interactive Systems, Cambridge University Press 63-92. Editors: Stent A and Bangalore S.
01-06-2014
Computational Creativity: A Philosophical Approach, and an Approach to PhilosophyMcGregor S, Wiggins G and Purver M
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC).
01-06-2014
Linguistic Indicators of Severity and Progress in Online Text-based Therapy for DepressionHowes C, Purver M and McCabe R
Proceedings of the ACL Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Clinical Psychology: From Linguistic Signal to Clinical Reality., 7-16.
01-06-2014
Topic and Sentiment Analysis on OSNs: a Case Study of Advertising Strategies on TwitterDacres S, Haddadi H and Purver M
Proceedings of the 6th ASE International Conference on Social Computing.
01-05-2014
Probabilistic Type Theory for Incremental Dialogue ProcessingHough J and Purver M
Proceedings of the EACL 2014 Workshop on Type Theory and Natural Language Semantics (TTNLS)., 80-88.
01-04-2014
Investigating the Contribution of Distributional Semantic Information for Dialogue Act ClassificationMilajevs D and Purver M
Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Continuous Vector Space Models and their Compositionality (CVSC)., 40-47.
01-04-2014
Did you pack your keys? Smart objects and forgetfulnessFarion C and Purver M
Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings., 539-542.
01-01-2014
Evaluating Neural Word Representations in Tensor-Based Compositional Settings.Milajevs D, Kartsaklis D, Sadrzadeh M and Purver M
EMNLP., 708-719. Editors: Moschitti A, Pang B and Daelemans W.
01-01-2014
Strongly Incremental Repair Detection.Hough J and Purver M
EMNLP., 78-89. Editors: Moschitti A, Pang B and Daelemans W.
01-01-2014
Computational creativity: A philosophical approach, and an approach to philosophyMcGregor S, Wiggins G and Purver M
Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Computational Creativity, ICCC 2014.
01-01-2014
Beyond the White Cube: Presentation of Visual Art in Interactive 3D EnvironmentsMaleshkova J and Purver M
Electronic Workshops in Computing.
01-01-2014
2013
Presentation and communication of visual artworks in an interactive virtual environmentMaleshkova J, Purver M, Grau O and Pansiot J
30-12-2013
Modelling Expectation in the Self-Repair Processing of Annotat-, um, ListenersHough J and Purver M
SemDial Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue Amsterdam 16 Dec 2013 - 18 Dec 2013., 92-101.
01-12-2013
Incremental Grammar Induction from Child-Directed Dialogue UtterancesEshghi A, Hough J and Purver M
Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Workshop on Cognitive Modeling and Computational Linguistics (CMCL) Sofia, Bulgaria., 94-103.
01-08-2013
Using Conversation Topics for Predicting Therapy Outcomes in SchizophreniaHowes C, Purver M and McCabe R
Biomedical Informatics Insights, Libertas Academica vol. 6, 39-50.
01-07-2013
Data-driven Learning in an Incremental Grammar FrameworkPURVER MRJ, Eshghi A and Hough J
Linguistic Evidence Tübingen 4 Apr 2013 - 6 Apr 2013.
01-04-2013
Probabilistic Induction for an Incremental Semantic GrammarEshghi A, Purver M and Hough J
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS 2013) – Long Papers., 107-118.
01-03-2013
Message Bag: Can Assistive Technology Combat Forgetfulness?Farion C and Purver M
4th Augmented Human International Conference Stuttgart, Germany 7 Mar 2013 - 8 Mar 2013. (2013 Proceeding), 134-137.
01-03-2013
Investigating Topic Modelling for Therapy Dialogue AnalysisHowes C, Purver M and McCabe R
Proceedings of IWCS 2013 Workshop on Computational Semantics in Clinical Text (CSCT 2013)., 7-16.
01-03-2013
Augmenting Real-World Social Networking with Vibrotactile DisplayKhaorapapong N, Cox D and PURVER MRJ
7th International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI 2013) Barcelona 1 Jan 1970.
01-02-2013
Probabilistic grammar induction in an incremental semantic frameworkEshghi A, Purver M, Hough J and Sato Y
92-107.
01-01-2013
Healthcare Informatics for Mental Health: Recent Advances and the Outlook for the FutureHaddadi H, Healey P, McCabe R and Purver M
01-01-2013
2012
Helping the Medicine Go Down: Repair and Adherence in Patient-Clinician DialoguesHowes C, Purver M, McCabe R, Healey PGT and Lavelle M
16th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (SemDial 2012)., 155-156.
01-09-2012
Inducing lexical entries for an incremental semantic grammarEshghi A, Purver M, Hough J and Sato Y
7th International Workshop on Constraint Solving and Language Processing (CSLP’12) University of Orleans. France 13 Sep 2012 - 14 Sep 2012., 39-50. Editors: Duchier D and Parmentier Y.
01-09-2012
Processing Self-Repairs in an Incremental Type-Theoretic Dialogue SystemHough J and Purver M
16th SemDial Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (SeineDial)., 136-144.
01-09-2012
Predicting Emotion Labels for Chinese Microblog TextsYuan Z and Purver M
1st International Workshop on Sentiment Discovery from Affective Data (SDAD)., 40-47.
01-09-2012
Finishing each other's ... Responding to incomplete contributions in dialogueHowes C, Healey P, PURVER MRJ and Eshghi A
Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP) Riva del Garda, Italy 1 Jan 1970 - 8 Sep 2012.
01-09-2012
Whose turn is it anyway? Same- and cross-person compound contributions in dialogueHowes C, Healey PGT and Purver M
34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2012)., 1697-1702.
01-08-2012
Finishing each other’s ... Responding to incomplete contributions in dialogueHowes C, Healey PGT, Purver M and Eshghi A
34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2012)., 479-484.
01-08-2012
Predicting Adherence to Treatment for Schizophrenia from Dialogue TranscriptsHowes C, Purver M, McCabe R, Healey PGT and Lavelle M
13th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL 2012 Conference) Seoul National University, South Korea 5 Jul 2012 - 6 Jul 2012., 79-83.
01-07-2012
Designing Unobtrusive Interfaces to Increase Naturalness of First Time Face-To-Face InteractionKhaorapapong N and PURVER MRJ
5th International Workshop on Semantic Ambient Media Experience (SAME 2012) Newcastle 1 Jan 1970.
01-06-2012
Icebreaker T-shirt: a Wearable Device for Easing Face-to-Face InteractionKhaorapapong N and PURVER MRJ
16th International Symposium on Wearable Computers (ISWC 2012) Newcastle 1 Jan 1970.
01-06-2012
An Assistive Device for Shy Users in Face-to-Face CommunicationKhaorapapong N and PURVER MRJ
Doctoral Consortium at the 16th annual International Symposium on Wearable Computers (ISWC 2012) Newcastle 1 Jan 1970.
01-06-2012
Experimenting with Distant Supervision for Emotion ClassificationPurver M and Battersby S
13th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL 2012) Avignon, France 23 Apr 2012 - 27 Apr 2012., 482-491.
01-01-2012
Conversational Interactions: Capturing Dialogue DynamicsEshghi A, Hough J, Purver M, Kempson R and Gregoromichelaki E
In From Quantification to Conversation: Festschrift For Robin Cooper on The Occasion of His 65th Birthday, College Publications 325-349. Editors: Larsson S and Borin L.
01-01-2012
Quantification, the Reprise Content Hypothesis, and Type TheoryGinzburg J and Purver M
In From Quantification to Conversation: Festschrift For Robin Cooper on The Occasion of His 65th Birthday, College Publications 85-110. Editors: Larsson S and Borin L.
01-01-2012
2011
Tracking the Dative Alternation in ConversationHowes C, Healey P and Purver M
Structural Alternations.
01-08-2011
Making a Contribution: Processing Clarification Requests in DialogueHealey PGT, Eshghi A, Purver M and Howes C
21st Annual Meeting of the Society for Text and Discourse (ST&D).
01-07-2011
On Incrementality in Dialogue: Evidence from Compound ContributionsHowes C, Purver M, Healey PGT, Mills GJ and Gregoromichelaki E
Dialogue & Discourse, Linguistic Society of America vol. 2 (1), 279-311.
01-01-2011
Incrementality and Intention-Recognition in Utterance ProcessingGregoromichelaki E, Kempson R, Purver M, Mills GJ, Cann R, Meyer-Viol W and Healey PGT
Dialogue & Discourse vol. 2 (1), 199-233.
01-01-2011
Enabling Distributed Communication of Manual SkillsFox S, Ehlen P and Purver M
International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, Emerald vol. 4, 49-63.
01-01-2011
Incremental Semantic Construction in a Dialogue SystemPurver M, Eshghi A and Hough J
9th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS)., 365-369. Editors: Bos J and Pulman S.
01-01-2011
Topic SegmentationPurver M
In Spoken Language Understanding: Systems For Extracting Semantic Information From Speech, Wiley 291-317. Editors: Tur G and de Mori R.
01-01-2011
On Incrementality in Dialogue:
Evidence from Compound ContributionsHowes C, Purver M, HEALEY PGT, Mills GJ and Gregoromichelaki E
Dialogue and Discourse vol. 2 (1), 279-311.
01-01-2011
Natural-language Syntax as Procedures for Interpretation: the Dynamics of Ellipsis ConstrualKempson R, Gregoromichelaki E, Meyer-Viol W, Purver M, White G and Cann R
Editors: Lecomte A and Tron c con S.
01-01-2011
2010
Incremental Turn Processing in DialogueEshghi A, Healey PGT, Purver M, Howes C, Gregoromichelaki E and Kempson R
Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP).
01-09-2010
Structural Divergence in DialogueHealey PGT, Purver M and Howes C
Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP).
01-09-2010
Structural Divergence in DialogueHealey PGT, Purver M and Howes C
Proceedings of the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society for Text and Discourse.
01-08-2010
Aspects of Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue: SemDial 2010, 14th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of DialogueEditors: Lupkowski PL and Purver M.
01-06-2010
Splitting the ‘I’s and Crossing the ‘You’s: Context, Speech Acts and GrammarPurver M, Gregoromichelaki E, Meyer-Viol W and Cann R
Aspects of Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue. SemDial 2010, 14th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue., 43-50. Editors: Lupkowski P and Purver M.
01-06-2010
Does Structural Priming Occur in Ordinary Conversation?Healey PGT, Howes C and Purver M
Proceedings of the Linguistic Evidence 2010 Conference.
01-02-2010
On Dialogue Modelling, Language Processing Dynamics, and Linguistic KnowledgeKempson R, Gregoromichelaki E, Mills GJ, Purver M, Howes C and Healey PGT
Proceedings of the Linguistic Evidence 2010 Conference.
01-02-2010
The CALO Meeting Assistant SystemTur G, Stolcke A, Voss L, Peters S, Hakkani-T UD, Dowding J, Favre B, Fernández R, Frampton M, Frandsen M, Frederickson C, Graciarena M, Kintzing D, Leveque K, Mason S, Niekrasz J, Purver M, Riedhammer K, Shriberg E, Tien J, et al.
Ieee Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, Ieee vol. 18 (6), 1601-1611.
01-01-2010
Tracking lexical and syntactic alignment in conversation.Howes C, Healey PGT and Purver M
32nd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society Portland, Oregon 11 Aug 2010 - 14 Aug 2010., 2004-2009. Editors: Ohlsson S and Catrambone R.
01-01-2010
2009
Grammar resources for modelling dialogue dynamically.Gargett A, Gregoromichelaki E, Kempson R, Purver M and Sato Y
Cogn Neurodyn vol. 3 (4), 347-363.
01-12-2009
Cascaded Lexicalised Classifiers for Second-Person Reference ResolutionPurver M, Fernández R, Frampton M and Peters S
SIGDIAL 200910th Annual SIGDIAL Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL 2009 Conference) London, UK., 306-309.
01-09-2009
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2009 ConferenceEditors: Healey PGT, Pieraccini R, Byron D, Young S and Purver M.
01-09-2009
Split Utterances in Dialogue: a Corpus StudyPurver M, Howes C, Gregoromichelaki E and Healey PGT
SIGDIAL 2009 London, UK., 262-271.
01-09-2009
How Mechanistic Can Accounts Of Interaction Be?Kempson R, Gregoromichelaki E, Purver M, Mills GJ, Gargett A and Howes C
Proceedings of the 13th SEMDIAL Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (DiaHolmia)., 67–74-67–74.
01-06-2009
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2009 Conference, The 10th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue, 11-12 September 2009, London, UKSIGDIAL Conference. Editors: Healey PGT, Pieraccini R, Byron DK, Young SJ and Purver M.
01-01-2009
Split utterances in dialoguePurver M, Howes C, Healey PGT and Gregoromichelaki E
Proceedings of the SIGDIAL 2009 Conference on The 10th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue - SIGDIAL '09., 262-271.
01-01-2009
2008
The CALO Meeting Speech Recognition and Understanding SystemTur G, Stolcke A, Voss L, Dowding J, Favre B, Fernández R, Frampton M, Frandsen M, Frederickson C, Graciarena M, Hakkani-T ur D, Kintzing D, Leveque K, Mason S, Niekrasz J, Peters S, Purver M, Riedhammer K, Shriberg E, Tien J, et al.
Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Workshop on Spoken Language Technology., 69–72-69–72.
01-12-2008
A Probabilistic Model of Meetings That Combines Words and Discourse FeaturesDowman M, Savova V, Griffiths TL, K ording KP, Tenebaum JB and Purver M
Ieee Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing vol. 16 (7), 1238-1248.
01-09-2008
Modelling and Detecting Decisions in Multi-Party DialogueFernández R, Frampton M, Ehlen P, Purver M and Peters S
Proceedings of the 9th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue., 156–163-156–163. Editors: Schlangen D and Hockey BA.
01-06-2008
Meeting Structure Annotation: Annotations Collected with a General Purpose ToolkitGruenstein A, Niekrasz J and Purver M
In Recent Trends in Discourse and Dialogue, Springer 247-274. Editors: Dybkjaer L and Minker W.
01-01-2008
THE CALO MEETING SPEECH RECOGNITION AND UNDERSTANDING SYSTEMTur G, Sfolcke A, Voss L, Dowding J, Favre B, Fernandez R, Frampton M, Frandsen M, Frederickson C, Graciarena M, Hakkani-Tur D, Kintzing D, Leveque K, Mason S, Niekrasz J, Peters S, Purver M, Riedhammer K, Shriberg E, Tien J, et al.
2008 IEEE WORKSHOP ON SPOKEN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY: SLT 2008, PROCEEDINGS., 69-72.
01-01-2008
Automatic Annotation of Dialogue Structure from Simple User InteractionPurver M, Niekrasz J and Ehlen P
Editors: Popescu-Belis A, Renals S and Bourlard H.
01-01-2008
Meeting Adjourned: Off-line Learning Interfaces for Automatic Meeting UnderstandingEhlen P, Purver M, Niekrasz J, Lee K and Peters S
Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces., 276-284.
01-01-2008
Modelling and detecting decisions in multi-party dialogueFernández R, Frampton M, Ehlen P, Purver M and Peters S
Proceedings of the 9th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue, SIGDIAL 2008., 156-163.
01-01-2008
2007
CHAT To Your DestinationWeng F, Yan B, Feng Z, Ratiu F, Raya M, Lathrop B, Lien A, Mishra R, Varges S, Lin F, Purver M, Meng Y, Bratt H, Scheideck T, Zhang Z, Raghunathan B and Peters S
Proceedings of the 8th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue., 79–86-79–86.
01-09-2007
Context and Well-formedness: the Dynamics of EllipsisCann R, Kempson R and Purver M
Research on Language and Computation, Springer vol. 5 (3), 333-358.
01-09-2007
Detecting and Summarizing Action Items in Multi-Party DialoguePurver M, Dowding J, Niekrasz J, Ehlen P, Noorbaloochi S and Peters S
Proceedings of the 8th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue., 18–25-18–25.
01-09-2007
Resolving “You” in Multi-Party DialogGupta S, Niekrasz J, Purver M and Jurafsky D
Proceedings of the 8th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue., 227–230-227–230.
01-09-2007
Disambiguating Between Generic and Referential “You” in DialogGupta S, Purver M and Jurafsky D
Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)., 105–108-105–108.
01-06-2007
A Conversational In-Car Dialog System (Demo)Yan B, Weng F, Feng Z, Ratiu F, Raya M, Meng Y, Varges S, Purver M, Lin F, Lien A, Scheideck T, Raghunathan B, Mishra R, Lathrop B, Bratt H and Peters S
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL-HLT).
01-04-2007
A Meeting Browser That LearnsEhlen P, Niekrasz J and Purver M
Interaction Challenges for Intelligent Assistants: Papers from the 2007 AAAI Spring Symposium. Editors: Yorke-Smith N.
01-03-2007
A Meeting Browser that Learns.Ehlen P, Purver M and Niekrasz J
AAAI Spring Symposium: Interaction Challenges for Intelligent Assistants., 33-40.
01-01-2007
2006
CLARIE: Handling Clarification Requests in a Dialogue SystemPurver M
Research on Language and Computation, Springer vol. 4 (2-3), 259–288-259–288.
01-10-2006
Grammars as Parsers: Meeting the Dialogue ChallengePurver M, Cann R and Kempson R
Research on Language and Computation, Springer vol. 4 (2-3), 289-326.
01-10-2006
CHAT: a conversational helper for automotive tasksWeng F, Varges S, Raghunathan B, Ratiu F, Pon-Barry H, Lathrop B, Zhang Q, Bratt H, Scheideck T, Xu K, Purver M, Mishra R, Lien A, Raya M, Peters S, Meng Y, Russell J, Cavedon L, Shriberg E, Schmidt H, et al.
Interspeech 2006.
17-09-2006
Robust interpretation in dialogue by combining confidence scores with contextual featuresPurver M, Ratiu F and Cavedon L
Interspeech 2006.
17-09-2006
Robust Interpretation in Dialogue by Combining Confidence Scores with Contextual FeaturesPurver M, Ratiu F and Cavedon L
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (Interspeech/ICSLP)., 1–4-1–4.
01-09-2006
CHAT: A Conversational Helper for Automotive TasksWeng F, Varges S, Raghunathan B, Ratiu F, Pon-Barry H, Lathrop B, Zhang Q, Scheideck T, Bratt H, Xu K, Purver M, Mishra R, Raya M, Peters S, Meng Y, Cavedon L and Shriberg L
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (Interspeech/ICSLP)., 1061–1064-1061–1064.
01-09-2006
Browsing Meetings: Automatic Understanding, Presentation and Feedback for Multi-Party Conversations (Demo)Ehlen P, Laidebeure S, Niekrasz J, Purver M, Dowding J and Peters S
Proceedings of the 10th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (brandial’06)., 173–174-173–174.
01-09-2006
Robust Language Analysis and Generation for Spoken Dialogue SystemsVarges S and Purver M
Proceedings of the ECAI workshop on Development and Evaluation of Robust Spoken Dialogue Systems for Real Applications.
01-08-2006
Shallow Discourse Structure for Action Item DetectionPurver M, Ehlen P and Niekrasz J
Proceedings of the HLT-NAACL workshop ‘Analyzing Conversations in Text and Speech’.
01-06-2006
Grammar Formalisms and Explanations of DialogueKempson R, Cann R and Purver M
Proceedings of the International Conference on Linguistic Evidence: Empirical, Theoretical and Computational Perspectives.
01-02-2006
Detecting Action Items in Multi-Party Meetings: Annotation and Initial ExperimentsPurver M, Ehlen P and Niekrasz J
In Machine Learning For Multimodal Interaction, Springer-Verlag 200–211-200–211.
01-01-2006
Unsupervised Topic Modelling for Multi-Party Spoken DiscoursePurver M, Kording KP, Griffiths TL and Tenenbaum JB
COLING/ACL 2006, VOLS 1 AND 2, PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE., 17-24.
01-01-2006
CHAT: A Conversational Helper for Automotive TasksWeng FL, Varges S, Raghunathan B, Ratiu F, Pon-Barry H, Lathrop B, Zhang Q, Bratt H, Scheideck T, Xu K, Purver M, Mishra R, Lien A, Raya M, Peters S, Meng Y, Russell J, Cavedon L, Shriberg E, Schmidt H, et al.
INTERSPEECH 2006 AND 9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SPOKEN LANGUAGE PROCESSING, VOLS 1-5., 1061-1064.
01-01-2006
Detecting action items in multi-party meetings: Annotation and initial experimentsPurver M, Ehlen P and Niekrasz J
Machine Learning for Multimodal Interaction. vol. 4299, 200-211. Editors: Renals S, Bengio S and Fiscus JG.
01-01-2006
Robust Interpretation in Dialogue by Combining Confidence Scores with Contextual FeaturesPurver M, Ratiu F and Cavedon L
INTERSPEECH 2006 AND 9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SPOKEN LANGUAGE PROCESSING, VOLS 1-5., 1-4.
01-01-2006
A Multimodal Discourse Ontology for Meeting UnderstandingNiekrasz J and Purver M
In Machine Learning For Multimodal Interaction: Second International Workshop Mlmi 2005, Revised Selected Papers, Springer-Verlag 162–173-162–173. Editors: Renals S and Bengio S.
01-01-2006
2005
Combining Confidence Scores with Contextual Features for Robust Multi-Device DialogueCavedon L, Purver M and Ratiu F
Proceedings of the 3rd ALTA Australasian Language Technology Workshop.
01-12-2005
Meeting Structure Annotation: Data and ToolsGruenstein A, Niekrasz J and Purver M
Proceedings of the 6th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue., 117–127-117–127.
01-09-2005
Context and Well-formedness: the Dynamics of EllipsisCann R, Purver M and Kempson R
Proceedings of the ESSLLI Workshop on the Foundations of Natural-Language Grammar Formalisms. Editors: Kempson R and Morrill G.
01-08-2005
Collaborative and Argumentative Models of Meeting DiscussionsPallotta V, Niekrasz J and Purver M
Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Computational Models of Natural Argument.
01-07-2005
Ontology-Based Discourse Understanding for a Persistent Meeting AssistantPurver M, Niekrasz J and Peters S
Proceedings of the CHI 2005 workshop ’The Virtuality Continuum Revisited’.
01-04-2005
Ontology-Based Discourse Understanding for a Persistent Meeting AssistantNiekrasz J, Purver M, Dowding J and Peters S
Persistent Assistants: Living and Working with AI - Papers from the 2005 AAAI Spring Symposium., 26–33-26–33. Editors: Shapiro D, Berry P, Gersh J and Schurr N.
01-03-2005
A multimodal discourse ontology for meeting understandingNiekrasz J and Purver M
MACHINE LEARNING FOR MULTIMODAL INTERACTION. vol. 3869, 162-173. Editors: Renals S and Bengio S.
01-01-2005
2004
Information State Update: Semantics or Pragmatics?Fernández R and Purver M
Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (Catalog)., 20–27-20–27.
01-07-2004
CLARIE: the Clarification EnginePurver M
Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (Catalog)., 77–84-77–84.
01-07-2004
Incremental Context-Based Generation for DialoguePurver M and Kempson R
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Natural Language Generation (INLG04)., 151–160-151–160. Editors: Belz A, Evans R and Piwek P.
01-07-2004
Incrementality, Alignment and Shared UtterancesPurver M and Kempson R
Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (Catalog)., 85–92-85–92. Editors: Ginzburg J and Vallduví E.
01-07-2004
Incremental Parsing, or Incremental Grammar?Purver M and Kempson R
Proceedings of the ACL Workshop on Incremental Parsing: Bringing Engineering and Cognition Together., 74–81-74–81. Editors: Keller F, Clark S, Crocker M and Steedman M.
01-07-2004
Grammars with Parsing Dynamics: a New Perspective on AlignmentKempson R and Purver M
Proceedings of the 17th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing.
01-03-2004
Clarifying Noun Phrase SemanticsPurver M and Ginzburg J
Journal of Semantics, Oxford Journals vol. 21 (3), 283-339.
01-01-2004
Context-based incremental generation for dialoguePurver M and Kempson R
NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION: PROCEEDINGS. vol. 3123, 151-160. Editors: Belz A, Evans R and Piwek P.
01-01-2004
2003
Utterances as Update InstructionsPurver M and Fernández R
Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (DiaBruck)., 115–122-115–122.
01-09-2003
Clarifying Noun Phrase Semantics in HPSGPurver M and Ginzburg J
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar (HPSG-03)., 338–358-338–358. Editors: S MU.
01-07-2003
Answering Clarification QuestionsPurver M, Healey PGT, King J, Ginzburg J and Mills GJ
Proceedings of the 4th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue., 23–33-23–33.
01-07-2003
Incremental Generation by Incremental Parsing: Tactical Generation in Dynamic SyntaxPurver M and Otsuka M
Proceedings of the 9th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation (ENLG-2003)., 79–86-79–86.
01-04-2003
On the Means for Clarification in DialogueHEALEY PGT, Ginzburg J and Purver M
Smith R and van Kuppevelt (eds) Current and New Directions in Discourse and Dialogue. Association of Computational Linguistics.
01-01-2003
Integrating Conversational Move Types in the Grammar of ConversationGinzburg J, Sag IA and Purver M
In Perspectives on Dialogue in The New Millennium, John Benjamins 25–42-25–42. Editors: K UP, Rieser H and Zeevat H.
01-01-2003
Answering Clarification QuestionsHEALEY PGT, Mills G, King J, Purver M and Ginzburg J
Proceedings of the 4th SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue. Association of Computational Linguistics. Sapporo.
01-01-2003
Experimenting with clarification in dialogueHealey PGT, Purver M, King J, Ginzburg J and Mills GJ
PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY, Pts 1 and 2., 539-544. Editors: Alterman R and Kirsh D.
01-01-2003
Incremental Generation by Incremental ParsingOtsuka M and Purver M
6th Annual CLUK Research Colloquium., 93–100-93–100.
01-01-2003
On the means for clarification in dialoguePurver M, Ginzburg J and Healey P
CURRENT AND NEW DIRECTIONS IN DISCOURSE AND DIALOGUE. vol. 22, 235-255. Editors: VanKuppevelt J and Smith RW.
01-01-2003
2002
Processing Unknown Words in a Dialogue SystemPurver M
3rd SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue., 174–183-174–183.
01-07-2002
2001
On the Means for Clarification in DialoguePurver M, Ginzburg J and Healey P
2nd SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue., 116–125-116–125.
01-09-2001
Integrating Conversational Move Types in the Grammar of ConversationGinzburg J, Sag IA and Purver M
5th Workshop on Formal Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (BI-DIALOG)., 45–56-45–56. Editors: K UP, Rieser H and Zeevat H.
01-06-2001
Grants
Grants of specific relevance to the Centre for Human-Centred ComputingAddressing socio-technical limitations of LLMs for medical and social computingMaria Liakata, Julia Ive, Matthew Purver, Michael Schlichtkrull, Claude Chelala and Greg Slabaugh
£1,799,332 EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
01-05-2024 - 31-03-2028
Annotating Reference and Coreference In Dialogue Using Conversational Agents in gamesMassimo Poesio, Julian Hough, Diego Perez-Liebana and Matthew Purver
£986,834 EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
01-02-2022 - 31-07-2025
Internship: Iacopo GhinassiMatthew Purver
£10,311 BBC British Broadcasting Corporation
11-01-2024 - 10-07-2024
Streamlining Social Decision Making for Improved Internet StandardsMatthew Purver, Ignacio De Castro Arribas, Pat Healey and Gareth Tyson
£757,243 EPSRC Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
01-01-2020 - 30-06-2024
Cross-Lingual Embeddings for News Media IndustryMatthew Purver
£357,506 EU Commission - Horizon 2020
01-01-2019 - 31-03-2022