Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
Probabilistic learning techniques for natural language understanding and generation, extracting semantic information from large volumes of text.
Qualifications
1998–2001, PhD, Informatics, University of Edinburgh.
Biography
I'm a professor in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh. I'm affiliated with the Institute for Communicating and Collaborative Systems and the Human Communication Research Centre.
My research focuses on probabilistic learning techniques for natural language understanding and generation. I am interested in the general problem of extracting semantic information from large volumes of text.
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Large language models as reliable knowledge bases?
Zheng, D., Lapata, M. & Pan, J. Z., 18 Jul 2024, ArXiv.Research output: Working paper › Preprint
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AMBROSIA: A benchmark for parsing ambiguous questions into database queries
Saparina, I. & Lapata, M., 27 Jun 2024, ArXiv.Research output: Working paper › Preprint
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CHIRON: Rich character representations in long-form narratives
Gurung, A. & Lapata, M., 14 Jun 2024, ArXiv.Research output: Working paper › Preprint
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Explainability and hate speech: Structured explanations make social media moderators faster
Calabrese, A., Neves, L., Shah, N., Bos, M. W., Ross, B., Lapata, M. & Barbieri, F., 16 May 2024, (Accepted/In press) Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. ACL AnthologyResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Finding the Right Moment: Human-Assisted Trailer Creation Via Task Composition
Papalampidi, P., Keller, F. & Lapata, M., 5 Dec 2023, In: IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 46, 1, p. 292-304 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Addressing Hallucinations in Generative AI for customer Service applications
1/02/24 → 28/02/25
Project: Research
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2 NLP CDT Studentships, Open Domain Conversational Search
UK industry, commerce and public corporations
1/12/21 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
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TEAMER : Teaching Machines to Reason Like Humans
UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities
1/10/21 → 30/09/26
Project: Research
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TEAMER : Teaching Machines to Reason Like Humans
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
1/10/21 → 30/09/26
Project: Research
Datasets
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WikiCatSum
Liu, Y. (Creator), Perez, L. (Creator) & Lapata, M. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 28 Jun 2019
DOI: 10.7488/ds/2582, https://arxiv.org/abs/1906.04687
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XWikis Corpus
Lapata, M. (Creator) & Perez, L. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 10 Dec 2021
DOI: 10.7488/ds/3259, https://aclanthology.org/2021.emnlp-main.742.pdf
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multimodal TRIPOD
Papalampidi, P. (Creator), Keller, F. (Creator) & Lapata, M. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 18 Jan 2021
DOI: 10.7488/ds/2974, https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.07536
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