--- title: "Richard Power — author profile and papers · Text generation" description: "Richard Power, The Open University: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2004–2011), h-index 24 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-power/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-power/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Richard Power # Richard Power Richard Power has 3 papers in our library, in 2004–2011, most of them on [Text generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/text-generation/), [Knowledge graphs & ontologies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/), [English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/); often with [Pablo Gervás](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/pablo-gervas/), [Raquel Hervás](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/raquel-hervas/), [Rodger Kibble](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rodger-kibble/). 3 papers in our library · 2004–2011 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5110326522) · [**h-index 24**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5110326522) · [107 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5110326522) · [1,870 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5110326522&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-power/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 36 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-power/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7400](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/74/#star-7400) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Richard+Power) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Richard+Power) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Richard+Power) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Richard+Power) ## Affiliations [🎓**The Open University** Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 2005–2014 · 34 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-open-university/) · [🎓**University of Brighton** Brighton · United Kingdom 1995–2005 · 22 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-brighton/) · [🎓**University of Padua** Padua · Italy 1984–1993 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-padua/) · [🎓**University of Sussex** Brighton · United Kingdom 1978 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-sussex/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Language and Linguistics · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/) · [Molecular Biology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/molecular-biology/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Text generation · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/text-generation/) · [English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Knowledge graphs & ontologies · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2011** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-power/year/2011/) · [**2010** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-power/year/2010/) ### 2000s [**2004** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-power/year/2004/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Optimizing Referential Coherence in Text Generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kibble-2004-optimizing-referential-coherence-text-generation/)** *(2004 · 87 citations)* Kibble and Power address a weakness in natural language generation: generated texts often read poorly because clause order, argument order within clauses, and pronoun choice are decided separately. 2. **[Expressing OWL axioms by English sentences: dubious in theory, feasible in practice](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/power-2010-expressing-owl-axioms-english-sentences/)** *(2010 · 40 citations)* Tools that verbalise OWL ontologies in controlled English usually assume that each axiom can become one sentence, with atomic terms realised through a lexicon. 3. **[Experimental Identification of the Use of Hedges in the Simplification of Numerical Expressions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bautista-2011-experimental-identification-use-hedges-simplification/)** *(2011 · 4 citations)* The paper looks at how numbers in text, especially proportions, can be rewritten so that readers with weak numeracy understand them. ## All works 5 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 3 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[Optimizing Referential Coherence in Text Generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kibble-2004-optimizing-referential-coherence-text-generation/) [Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/cl/)**Rodger Kibble, Richard Power*2004 · 87 citations* 2. **[Expressing OWL axioms by English sentences: dubious in theory, feasible in practice](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/power-2010-expressing-owl-axioms-english-sentences/) [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/)**Richard Power, Allan Third*2010 · 40 citations* 3. **[Automatic generation of large-scale paraphrases ↗](https://aclanthology.org/I05-5010/) Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Paraphrasing (IWP2005) · no summary yet**Richard Power, Donia Scott*2005 · 30 citations* 4. **[Experimental Identification of the Use of Hedges in the Simplification of Numerical Expressions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bautista-2011-experimental-identification-use-hedges-simplification/) [Workshop on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-speech-and-language-processing-for-assistive-technologies/)**Susana Bautista, Raquel Hervás, Pablo Gervás, et al.*2011 · 4 citations* 5. **[Generating referring expressions with a unification grammar ↗](https://aclanthology.org/E99-1002/) Ninth Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Power, Richard*1999 · 2 citations* ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Pablo Gervás](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/pablo-gervas/) - [Raquel Hervás](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/raquel-hervas/) - [Rodger Kibble](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rodger-kibble/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/cl/): [Computational Linguistics 2004](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/cl/2004/) - [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/): [COLING 2010](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/2010/) - [Workshop on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-speech-and-language-processing-for-assistive-technologies/): [Workshop on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies 2011](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-speech-and-language-processing-for-assistive-technologies/2011/) - Ninth Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics - Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Paraphrasing (IWP2005) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 36 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [7 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-power/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026