Past PhD Students

Now that I have retired, I am no longer supervising any PhD students.

2019

• Daniel Duma, Contextual Citation Recommendation using Scientific Discourse Annotation Schemes

2017

• Amy Guy, The Presentation of Self on a Decentralised Web
• Paolo Pareti, The Representation and Execution of Human Know-How on the Web</li>

2010

• Johannes Flieger: Gradable adjectives and the semantics of locatives

2009

• Kate Byrne: Populating the Semantic Web — Combining Text and Relational Databases as RDF Graphs

2008

• Sebastian Riedel: Efficient Prediction of Relational Structure and its Application to Natural Language Processing

1999

• Yilmaz Kiliçaslan: A Form-Meaning Interface for Turkish
• Siamak Rezaei: Linguistic and Computational Analysis of Word Order and Scrambling in Persian
• Matthew Hurst: Processing Tables for Information Extraction

1997

• Tomaz Erjavec: Unification, Inheritance and Paradigms in the Morphology of Natural Languages

1995

• David Beaver: Presupposition and Assertion in Dynamic Semantics (published version)

1993

• Lex Holt: Abstracting over Semantic Theories.

1992

• Michael Newton: Grammars and Specification Languages
• Scott McGlashan: A dynamic approach to lexical combination
• Michael Reape: A Formal Theory of Word Order: A Case Study in West Germanic

1991

• Claire Gardent: Semantic and Computational Properties of Verb Phrase Ellipsis

1990

• Steven Bird: Declarative phonology
• Jonathan Calder: The design of computational morphology
• Colin Matheson: Partitive constructions in English
• James Scobbie: On the spreading and sharing of phonological information
• Antonio Sanfilippo: Grammatical relations and thematic roles in linguistic theory and natural language processing
• Max Volino: The linguistic and computational properties of Word Grammar

1988

• Bob Carpenter: Phrase meaning and categorial grammar
• Glyn Morrill: Extraction and coordination in phrase structure grammar and categorial grammar
• Frederick Popowich: Reflexives and tree unification grammar
• Lesley Stirling: Switch reference and logophoricity in Discourse Representation Theory
• Robert Dale: Generating referring expressions in a domain of objects and processing
• Judy Delin: Cleft constructions in discourse
• Luis Pineda: A semantics for graphics with some applications to HCI/CAD