Adam Kilgarriff

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Adam Kilgarriff is affiliated with the following schools: University of Sussex, University of Brighton, University of Leeds

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Adam Kilgarriff's Degrees

PhD Computational Linguistics University of Sussex
Masters Linguistics University of Sussex
Bachelors Linguistics University of Sussex

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According to Wikipedia, Adam Kilgarriff was a corpus linguist, lexicographer, and co-author of Sketch Engine. Life His parents were booksellers. He spent one year as a volunteer in Kenya 1978–1979 then began studying at Cambridge University, graduating with a first class BA degree in philosophy and engineering in 1982. His first job was as a Housing Officer for the London and Quadrant Housing Trust. At the same time he studied at the South West London College. In 1987, he left his job and started an MSc in intelligent knowledge-based systems at the University of Sussex, from where he graduated the following year, continuing a DPhil in computational linguistics with thesis Polysemy .

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Adam Kilgarriff's Published Works

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Published Works

The Sketch Engine (2004) (1018)
The Sketch Engine: ten years on (2014) (914)
Introduction to the Special Issue on the Web as Corpus (2003) (746)
"I Don’t Believe in Word Senses" (1997) (474)
of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (2006) (332)
The Senseval-3 English lexical sample task (2004) (272)
Framework and Results for English SENSEVAL (2000) (262)
Last Words: Googleology is Bad Science (2007) (246)
The TenTen Corpus Family (2013) (219)
GDEX: Automatically Finding Good Dictionary Examples in a Corpus (2008) (212)
Language is never, ever, ever, random (2005) (199)
Helping Our Own: The HOO 2011 Pilot Shared Task (2011) (185)
Putting frequencies in the dictionary (1997) (176)
Large Linguistically-Processed Web Corpora for Multiple Languages (2006) (159)
SENSEVAL: an exercise in evaluating world sense disambiguation programs (1998) (152)
Simple Maths for Keywords (2009) (124)
WORD SKETCH: Extraction and Display of Signicant Collocations for Lexicography (2000) (121)
Cleaneval: a Competition for Cleaning Web Pages (2008) (114)
Gold standard datasets for evaluating word sense disambiguation programs (1998) (105)
Dictionary word sense distinctions: An enquiry into their nature (1992) (104)
English Senseval: Report and Results (2000) (103)
English Lexical Sample Task Description (2001) (99)
Introduction to the Special Issue on SENSEVAL (2000) (98)
A Corpus Factory for Many Languages (2010) (98)
Introduction to the special issue on evaluating word sense disambiguation systems (2002) (95)
Measures for Corpus Similarity and Homogeneity (1998) (87)
Using Word Frequency Lists to Measure Corpus Homogeneity and Similarity between Corpora (1997) (86)
What's in a Thesaurus? (2000) (75)
Corpus-based vocabulary lists for language learners for nine languages (2014) (73)
An efficient algorithm for building a distributional thesaurus (and other Sketch Engine developments) (2007) (72)
ITRI-0115 Comparing Corpora (2001) (72)
Which words are particularly characteristic of a text? a survey of statistical approaches (1996) (71)
arTenTen: Arabic Corpus and Word Sketches (2014) (68)
How Dominant Is the Commonest Sense of a Word? (2004) (64)
Getting to Know Your Corpus (2012) (64)
Lexical profiling software and its lexicographic applications: a case study (2002) (63)
WebBootCaT. Instant Domain-Specific Corpora to Support Human Translators (2006) (62)
Thesauruses for natural language processing (2003) (56)
WebBootCaT: a Web Tool for Instant Corpora (2006) (55)
Googleology is Bad Science (2007) (53)
Automating the creation of dictionaries: Where will it all end? (2011) (50)
Gap-fill Tests for Language Learners: Corpus-Driven Item Generation (2010) (50)
Corpus tools for lexicographers (2011) (48)
*SEM 2012: The First Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (2012) (47)
Helping Our Own: Text Massaging for Computational Linguistics as a New Shared Task (2010) (44)
Chinese Sketch Engine and the Extraction of Grammatical Collocations (2005) (43)
Scaling to Billion-plus Word Corpora (2009) (43)
Tony McEnery and Andrew Hardie. Corpus Linguistics: Method, Theory and Practice. (2013) (40)
Fast Syntactic Searching in Very Large Corpora for Many Languages (2010) (40)
WASP-Bench: an MT lexicographers’ workstation supporting state-of-the-art lexical disambiguation (2001) (38)
A Quantitative Evaluation of Word Sketches (2010) (37)
A Web Corpus and Word Sketches for Japanese (2008) (37)
Efficient corpus development for lexicography: building the New Corpus for Ireland (2007) (36)
Disambiguating coordinations using word distribution information (2005) (34)
What is word sense disambiguation good for? (1997) (33)
Finding Terms in Corpora for Many Languages with the Sketch Engine (2014) (32)
Collocationality (and how to measure it) (2006) (32)
95% Replicability for Manual Word Sense Tagging (1999) (32)
esTenTen, a Vast Web Corpus of Peninsular and American Spanish☆ (2013) (31)
Special issue on SENSEVAL: Evaluating word sense disambiguation programs (2000) (29)
Corpus Similarity and Homogeneity via Word Frequency (1996) (29)
Shared-Task Evaluations in HLT: Lessons for NLG (2006) (28)
Corpora and Language Learning with the Sketch Engine and SKELL (2015) (26)
The Oxford Children’s Corpus: Using a Children’s Corpus in Lexicography (2013) (25)
Foreground and Background Lexicons and Word Sense Disambiguation for Information Extraction (1997) (25)
The Concede Model for Lexical Databases (2000) (25)
Distributional Thesaurus Versus WordNet: A Comparison of Backoff Techniques for Unsupervised PP Attachment (2005) (24)
A Formal Model of Dictionary Structure and Content (2000) (22)
Finding Multiwords of More Than Two Words (2012) (19)
THE HARD PARTS OF LEXICOGRAPHY (1998) (18)
Inheriting Verb Alternations (1993) (16)
Extrinsic Corpus Evaluation with a Collocation Dictionary Task (2014) (16)
Automatic generation of the Estonian Collocations: Dictionary database (2015) (16)
Evaluating a German Sketch Grammar: A Case Study on Noun Phrase Case (2008) (16)
arTenTen: a new, vast corpus for Arabic (2013) (16)
The Language of Word Meaning: Generative Lexicon Meets Corpus Data: The Case of Nonstandard Word Uses (2001) (15)
WASP-Bench: a Lexicographic Tool Supporting Word Sense Disambiguation (2001) (15)
From machine readable dictionaries to lexical databases: the CONCEDE experience (2003) (15)
Word Sketches for Turkish (2012) (14)
Sublanguage Corpus Analysis Toolkit: A tool for assessing the representativeness and sublanguage characteristics of corpora (2014) (13)
DIACRAN: a framework for diachronic analysis (2015) (12)
The Myth of Completeness and Some Problems with Consistency (The Role of Frequency in Deciding What Goes in the Dictionary) (1994) (12)
DISCOVERING SEMANTIC REGULARITY IN LEXICAL RESOURCES (2000) (12)
ITRI-0110 Generative lexicon meets corpus data : the case of non-standard word uses (1998) (12)
Distributional Thesaurus vs. WordNet: A Comparison of Backoff Techniques for Unsupervised PP Attachment1 (2006) (11)
Database of ANalysed Texts of English (DANTE): the NEID database project (2010) (11)
Proceedings of the Workshop on Comparing Corpora (2000) (11)
Slovene Word Sketches (2006) (11)
MRDs, Standards and How To Do Lexical Engineering (1995) (11)
Research Summary: The Pearson International Corpus of Academic English (PICAE) (2010) (10)
Annotated Web as corpus (2006) (9)
Semi-Automatic Dictionary Drafting (2010) (9)
ITRI-97-11 Evaluating Word Sense Disambiguation Programs : Progress report (1997) (9)
A Detailed, Accurate, Extensive, Available English Lexical Database (2010) (9)
Web spam (2013) (9)
SemEval-2015 Task 15: A CPA dictionary-entry-building task (2015) (9)
Semantic word sketches (2015) (8)
THE ROWAC CORPUS AND ROMANIAN WORD SKETCHES (2016) (8)
Corpora from the Web (2005) (7)
Longest-commonest Match (2015) (7)
Comparable Corpora Within and Across Languages, Word Frequency Lists and the KELLY Project (2010) (7)
BUSINESS MODELS FOR DICTIONARIES AND NLP (2000) (7)
The contribution of corpus linguistics to lexicography and the future of Tibetan dictionaries (2015) (7)
An Evaluation of a Lexicographers’ Workbench: building lexicons for Machine Translation (2003) (7)
Polish word sketches (2011) (6)
Detecting dangerous coordination ambiguities using word distribution (2007) (6)
Using a Distributional Thesaurus to Resolve Coordination Ambiguities (2005) (6)
An Evaluation of a Lexicographer's Workbench Incorporating Word Sense Disambiguation (2003) (6)
PtTenTen: A corpus for Portuguese lexicography (2014) (6)
Oxford Dictionary of English - current developments (2003) (6)
Setting Up for Corpus Lexicography (2012) (6)
The DANTE Database (Database of ANalysed Texts of English) (2010) (5)
Google the verb (2010) (5)
Putting the corpus into the dictionary (2015) (5)
Czech Word Sketch Relations with Full Syntax Parser (2009) (4)
Effective Corpus Virtualization (2014) (4)
Comparable corpora BootCaT (2011) (4)
WASPBENCH: a lexicographer’s workbench incorporating state-of-the-art word sense disambiguation (2003) (4)
Learning Chinese with the Sketch Engine (2015) (4)
No-bureaucracy evaluation (2003) (3)
Computational lexical semantics: Inheriting polysemy (1995) (3)
Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Web as Corpus (2006) (3)
SemEval-2015 Task 15: A Corpus Pattern Analysis Dictionary-Entry-Building Task (2015) (3)
Large Web Corpora for Indian Languages (2011) (3)
Learning words right with the Sketch Engine and WebBootCat: Meaningful lexical acquisition from corpora and the web (2008) (3)
Finding the Words Which are Most X (2008) (3)
User-friendly interface of error/correction-annotated corpus for both teachers and researchers (2013) (2)
Automating the creation of dictionaries (2011) (2)
ITRI-0020 Framework and results for English SENSEVAL (2000) (2)
The Sketch Engine as infrastructure for historical corpora (2012) (2)
Automatic Cloze Generation for English Proficiency Testing (2009) (2)
Proceedings of the 4 th Web as Corpus Workshop (WAC-4) Can we beat Google? (2008) (2)
Augmenting online dictionary entries with corpus data for Search Engine Optimisation (2013) (2)
Associating Collocations with Dictionary Senses (2009) (2)
Grammar and Meaning: Polysemous relations (1995) (2)
ITRI-00-28 What ’ s in a thesaurus (2000) (1)
Paquot, M. 2010. Academic Vocabulary in Learner Writing: From Extraction to Analysis. (2012) (1)
Corpus Linguistics in Trademark Cases (2015) (1)
Corpus-based vocabulary lists for language learners for nine languages (2013) (1)
Hindi Word Sketches (2014) (1)
How Many Words Are There (2015) (1)
Computers in Lexicography (2006) (1)
Corpora for SLA: using Sketch Engine to learn Chinese and English (2007) (1)
Grammar is to meaning as the law is to good behaviour (2007) (1)
Bridging the Gap Between Lexicon and Corpus: Convergence of Formalisms (1998) (1)
Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2010 Sixth Web as Corpus Workshop (2010) (1)
Japanese Word Sketches: Advances and Problems (2011) (1)
THE DREAM OF THE DISAMBIGUATING DICTIONARY (2010) (0)
ITRI-0022 The Concede model for lexical databases (2000) (0)
Reviewers: Reviewers for Volume 36 (2010) (0)
Harnessing the Lexicographer in the Quest for Accurate Word Sense Disambiguation (2000) (0)
Vietnamese Word Sketches (2016) (0)
ITRI-0303 From Machine Readble Dictionaries to Lexical Databases : the CONCEDE Experience (2003) (0)
Lexicographic study in sketch engine (2012) (0)
Reviewers for Volume 31 (2010) (0)
Reviewers, Volume 33 (1990) (0)
Proceedings of the workshop on Comparing corpora - Volume 9 (2000) (0)
Sketch Engine: a sense discrimination engine for English, Chinese and other languages (2006) (0)
Author index (1977) (0)
Terminology finding in the Sketch Engine: an evaluation (2014) (0)
ITRI-97-12 ” I don ’ t believe in word senses ” (1997) (0)
WASPBENCH (2003) (0)
ITRI-0025 English Senseval : Report and Results (2000) (0)
ITRI-00-15 Business Models for Dictionaries and NLP (2007) (0)
Automatic Multiple Choice Gap-fill Generation for English Proficiency Testing (2009) (0)
Winter 2002. EURALEX Newsletter (2002) (0)
Requirements for State-of-the-Art Dictionary Writing Systems (2005) (0)
Terminology finding in the Sketch engine (2013) (0)
Finding Multiwords of More Than Two Words 1 (2012) (0)
Proceedings of the EACL Workshop on the Web as Corpus (2006) (0)
ITRI-99-07 Duplication in Corpora (1999) (0)
Sketch Engine for English Language Learning (2015) (0)
Douglas Biber Dimensions of Register Variation: A Cross-linguistic Comparision. Cambridge University Press, 1995. ISBN 0 521 47331 4, £37.50 (hardback), 444pp (1995) (0)
Preface To Workshop On The Web As A Corpus (2006) (0)
Lexical Analysis: Norms and Exploitations, by Patrick Hanks. Cambridge, MA., U.S.A. MIT Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0-262-01857-9. xv + 462 pages (2013) (0)

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