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Philip Edmonds

Philip Edmonds has 2 papers in our library, in 1998–2002, most of them on Machine translation, Lexical semantics & word embeddings; often with Graeme Hirst.

2 papers in our library · 1998–2002

OpenAlex · h-index 12 · 21 works · 1,417 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 43 citations in our library · ⭐ Paper Star rank #3479

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 Affiliations

🏢Sharp Laboratories of EuropeOxford · United Kingdom2002–2007 · 6 papers🎓University of TorontoToronto · Canada1994–1998 · 6 papers

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 Topics

 Machine translation (1) Lexical semantics & word embeddings (1)

 Works by year

2000s

20021 paper

1990s

19981 paper

 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

  1. Near-Synonymy and Lexical Choice (2002 · 300 citations)
    Edmonds and Hirst address how a computer can pick the most fitting word among near-synonyms such as error , mistake , blunder and slip.
  2. Translating near-synonyms: Possibilities and preferences in the interlingua (1998 · 14 citations)
    The paper argues that an interlingual representation must mark some parts of a situation's meaning as possibilities, or preferences, and not only as necessary constraints.

 Co-authors here

1 co-author with a page, the most papers together first.

 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 43 times (of the 140,884 papers whose bibliographies we read); 3 citing papers with a page here →.

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