Publications...
The list below contains publications written between 2000 - 2013.
For pieces dating further back please select one of the following links: 1990-1994  /   1995-1999

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Liang, S.F., Scott, D., Stevens, R. and Rector, A.
(2013). OntoVerbal: a Generic Tool and Practical Application to SNOMED CT. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Vol. 4, No. 6 pp. 227-239
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Green, N., Rubinelli, S., Scott, D. and A. Visser
(2013). Health Communication meets Artificial Intelligence. Patient Education and Counseling, 92, pp: 139-141. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2013.06.013
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Scott, D., Hallett, C. and Fettiplace, R.
(2013). Data-to-text summarisation of patient records: Using computer-generated summaries to access patient histories. Patient Education and Counseling, 92, pp: 153-159. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2013.04.019
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Bissett, S., Wood, S., Cox, R., Scott, D. and Cassell, J.
(2013). Calculating alcohol risk in a visualization tool for promoting healthy behavior. Patient Education and Counseling, 92, pp: 167-173. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2013.04.011
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Barker, L., Scott, D. and Cassell, J.
(2013). Evaluating user responses to patient health records presented in temporal and non-temporal forms. Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES'2013), San Diego, California, USA.
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Liang, S.F., Stevens, R., Scott, D. and Rector, A.
(2012). OntoVerbal: a Protege plugin for verbalising ontology classes. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Biomedical Ontology , (ICBO'2012), Graz, Austria.
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Scott, D., Barone, R. and Koeling, R.
(2012). Corpus Annotation as a Scientific Task. Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation , (LREC'12), Istanbul, Turkey.
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Liang, S.F., Stevens, R., Scott, D. and Rector, A.
(2011). Automatic Verbalisation of SNOMED Classes Using OntoVerbal. Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine , (AIME'11), Bled, Slovenia.
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Liang, S.F., Scott, D., Stevens, R. and Rector, A.
(2011). Unlocking Medical Ontologies for Non-Ontology Experts. Proceedings of the 10th Workshop on Biomedical Natural Language Processing , (BioNLP-2011), Portland, Oregon.
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Direne, A., Bona, L., Sunye, M., Castilho, M., Silva, F., Garcia, L. and Scott, D.
(2009). Authoring adaptive tutoring systems for complex visual skills. Proceeding of the Ninth IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, (ICALT-2009), Riga-Latvia. IEEE Computer Society Press, pp. 160--164 (ISBN: 978-0-7695-3711-5).
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Power, R., Stevens, R., Scott, D. and Rector, A.
(2009) Editing OWL through generated CNL. Proceedings of the Workshop on Controlled Natural Language, (CNL'09) Marettimo, Italy.
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Hardcastle, D. and Scott, D.
(2008). Can we evaluate the quality of generated text? Proceedings of the 6th edition of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, (LREC'08), Marrakech, Morocco.
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Direne, A., Sunye, M., Castilho, M., Silva, F., Bona, L., Garcia, L. and Scott, D.
(2008). Acquiring expertise in medical radiology through long-term interactions. Proceedings of the 21st IEEE International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, Jyvaskyla, Finland.
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Hallett, C., Scott, D. and Power, R.
(2007). Composing Questions through Conceptual Authoring. Computational Linguistics, 33 (1), pp. 105 - 133.
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Mellish, C. and Scott, D.
(2007). NLG Evaluation: Let's open up the box. Proceedings of the Workshop on Shared Tasks and Comparative Evaluation in Natural Language Generation., Arlington, Va.
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Mancini, C., Pietsch, C., and Scott, D.
(2007). Visualising Discourse Structure in Interactive Documents. Proceedings of the 11th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation (ENLG). 17–20 June 2007, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany.
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Mancini, C., Scott, D. and Buckingham-Shum, S.
(2006). Visualising Discourse Coherence in Non-Linear Documents. Traitment Automatique des Langues. Special Issue on Computational Approaches to Discourse and Document Structure. Vol 47: 2
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Péry-Woodley, M-P., and Scott, D. (Eds)
(2006). Special Issue on Computational Approaches to Discourse and Document Structure. Traitment Automatique des Langues. Vol 47: 2
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Péry-Woodley, M-P., and Scott, D.
(2006). Introduction to the Special Issue on Computational Approaches to Discourse and Document Structure. Traitment Automatique des Langues. Vol 47: 2
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Mancini, C. and Scott, D.
(2006). Hyper-Document Structure: Representing Cognitive Coherence in Non-Linear Documents. Information Design Journal. 14(3), pp. 232 - 235. John Benjamins Publishing Company.
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Mancini, C. and Scott, D.
(2006). Hyper-Document Structure: Maintaining Discourse Coherence in Non-Linear Documents. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Discourse and Document (ISDD'06), Caen, France.
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Scott, D. and Moore, J.
(2006). An NLG evaluation competition? Eight Reasons to be Cautious. Technical Report 2006/09, Department of Computing, The Open University
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Hallett, C., Power, R., and Scott, D.
(2006). Summarisation and Visualisation of e-Health Data Repositories. UK E-Science All-Hands Meeting, Nottingham, UK
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Ĺhlfeldt, H., Borin, L., Daumke, P., Grabar, N., Hallett, C., Hardcastle, D., Kokkinakis, D., Mancini, C., Markó, K., Merkel, M., Pietsch, C., Power, R., Scott, D., Silvervarg, A., Toporowska Gronostaj, M., Williams, S., Willis, A.
(2006). Literature review on patient-friendly documentation systems. Technical Report 2006/04, Department of Computing, The Open University.
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Hallett, C., Scott, D., and Power, R.
(2006). Evaluation of the CLEF query interface Technical Report 2006/01, Department of Computing, The Open University
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Mellish, C., Scott, D., Cahill, L., Evans, R., Paiva, D. and Reape, M.
(2006). A Reference Architecture for Natural Language Generation Systems. Journal of Natural Language Engineering. 12(1), pp. 1 - 34. Cambridge University Press.
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Power,R., Scott,D.
(2005). Automatic generation of large-scale paraphrases. Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Paraphrasing (IWP2005), Jeju Island, Republic of Korea. pp. 73 - 79.
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Hallett C., Scott D.
(2005). Structural variation in generated health reports. Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Paraphrasing (IWP2005), Jeju Island, Republic of Korea. pp. 33 - 40.
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Hallett C., Scott D., Power R.
(2005). Intuitive querying of e-Health data repositories. Proceedings of the UK E-Science All-Hands Meeting. Nottingham, UK.
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Piwek, P., Power,R., Scott,D., van Deemter, K.
(2005). Generating Multimedia Presentations: from plain text to screenplay. In O. Stock and M Zancanara (Eds.). Intelligent Multimodal Information Presentation. Kluwer:Dordrecht, vol 27: pp. 203 - 226.
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Cunningham, H. and Scott, D.
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(2004). Special Issue on Software Architecture for Language Engineering. Journal of Natural Language Engineering. Vol 10: 3 - 4. Cambridge University Press.
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Cunningham, H. and Scott, D.

(2004). Introduction to the Special Issue on Software Architecture for Language Engineering. Journal of Natural Language Engineering. Vol 10: 3 - 4. pp. 205 - 209 Cambridge University Press.
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Power, R., Scott, D. and Bouayad-Agha, N

(2003). Document Structure. Computational Linguistics, 29, 4. pp. 211 - 260.
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Power, R., Scott, D. and Hartley, A.
(2003). Multilingual Generation of Controlled Languages. Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the 7th International Workshop of the European Association for Machine Translation and the 4th Controlled Languages Workshop (EAMT/CLAW-03), Dublin.
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A. Direne and Scott, D.
(2003). Authoring interface and learner models for long term skill acquisition. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED'03), Sydney, Australia.
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Power, R., Scott, D. and Bouayad-Agha, N

(2003). Generating texts with style. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics (CICLing'03) Mexico City.
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Bouayad-Agha, N., Power, R., Scott, D. and Belz, A.

(2002). PILLS: Multilingual generation of medical information documents with overlapping content. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'02) Las Palmas, pp. 2111-2114.
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Scott, D.
(2002). Artificial Intelligence: Methodology, Systems and Applications. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 2443, Springer Verlag, Berlin/Heidelberg.
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Scott, D. and Power, R.
(2001). Generating textual diagrams and diagrammatic texts. In H. Bunt and R-J. Beun (Eds.), Cooperative Multimodal Communication. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 2155, Springer Verlag, Berlin/Heidelberg.
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Hartley, A., and Scott, D.
(2001). Evaluating text quality: judging output texts without a clear source. Proceedings of the 8th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation (EWNLG'01), Toulouse, France. pp. 111-115.
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Cahill, L, Carroll, J., Evans, R., Paiva, D., Power, R., Scott, D. and van Deemter, K.
(2001). From RAGS to RICHES: exploiting the potential of a flexible generation architecture. Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL'01), Toulouse, France. pp. 98-105.
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Bouayad-Agha, N., Scott, D. and Power,R.
(2001). The Influence of Layout on the Interpretation of Referring Expressions. In L. Degand, Y. Bestgen, W. Spooren and L. van Waes (Eds.), Multidisciplinary Approaches to Discourse. Stiching Neerlandistiek VU, Amsterdam. pp. 133-141.
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Scott, D., Bouayad-Agha, N., Power, R., Shultz, S., Beck, R., Murphy, D. and Lockwood, R.
(2001). PILLS: A Multilingual Authoring System for Patient Information. Proceedings of the 2001 Meeting of the American Medical Informatics Association (AMAI'01), Washington, D.C.
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Hartley, A., Scott, D., Bateman, J., and Dochev, D.
(2001). AGILE - A System for Multilingual Generation of Technical Instructions. Proceedings of 8th Machine Translation Summit (MT Summit VIII), Santiago de Compostella, Spain. pp. 145-150.
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Bouayad-Agha, N., Power, R. and Scott, D.

(2000). Can text structure be incompatible with rhetorical structure? Proceedings of the First International Conference on Natural Language Generation (INLG'2000), Mitzpe Ramon, Israel, pp. 194-200.
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Bouayad-Agha, N., Scott, D. and Power, R.
(2000). Integrating Content and Style in Documents: a case study of Patient Information Leaflets. Information Design Journal, 9/2-3, pp. 161-176.

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Power, R., Doran, C. and Scott, D.
(2000). Generating embedded discourse markers from rhetorical structure. Proceedings of the 7th European Workshop on Natural Language Generation (EWNLG'99), Toulouse, France. pp. 30-38.
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Cahill, L., Doran, C., Evans, R., Kibble, R., Mellish, C., Paiva, D., Reape, M., Scott, D. and Tipper, N.
(2000). Enabling Resource Sharing in Generation: an Abstract Reference Architecture. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'00), Athens. pp. 155-159.
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Cahill, L., Doran, C., Evans, R., Mellish, C., Paiva, D., Reape, M., Scott, D. and Tipper, N.
(2000). Reinterpretation of an existing NLG system in a Generic Generation Architecture. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Natural Language Generation (INLG'2000), Mitzpe Ramon, Israel, June 2000. pp. 69-76.
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Mellish, C., Evans, R., Cahill, L., Doran, C., Paiva, D., Reape, M., Scott, D. and Tipper, N.
(2000). A Representation for Complex and Evolving Data Dependencies in Generation. Proceedings of the 6th Applied Natural Language Processing Conference (ANLP'00), Seattle, April 2000. pp. 119-126.
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