--- title: "Stephen Pulman — author profile and papers" description: "Stephen Pulman: 3 papers on Elamur Research (1986–2021), h-index 32 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/stephen-pulman/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/stephen-pulman/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Stephen Pulman # Stephen Pulman Stephen Pulman has 3 papers in our library, in 1986–2021, most of them on [Question answering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/), [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/), [Morphology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/); often with [Alan W Black](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alan-w-black/), [Shayne Longpre](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shayne-longpre/). 3 papers in our library · 1986–2021 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5109171941) · [**h-index 32**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5109171941) · [224 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5109171941) · [3,307 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5109171941&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/stephen-pulman/#papers) · [183 citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/stephen-pulman/cited-by/) · 4 more works in our library · [⭐ Paper Star rank #3074](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/31/#star-3074) 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=Stephen+Pulman) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Stephen+Pulman) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Stephen+Pulman) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Stephen+Pulman) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Oxford** Oxford · United Kingdom 2000–2018 · 59 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-oxford/) · [🎓**University of Cambridge** Cambridge · United Kingdom 1985–2002 · 22 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-cambridge/) · [🔬**SRI International** Menlo Park · United States 1993–2000 · 8 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/sri-international/) · [🏢**Apple** Cupertino · United States 2020–2023 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/apple/) · [🎓**University of East Anglia** Norwich · United Kingdom 1980–1985 · 4 papers](https://ror.org/026k5mg93) · [🏢**Apple** Herzliya · Israel 2019–2021 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/apple-israel/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 7 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Topics [Question answering 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/) · [Dialogue systems 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Morphology 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2021** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/anantha-2021-open-domain-question-answering-goes/) ### 2000s [**2008** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/felice-2008-classifier-based-approach-preposition-determiner/) ### 1980s [**1986** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/russell-1986-dictionary-morphological-analyser-english/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Open-Domain Question Answering Goes Conversational via Question Rewriting](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/anantha-2021-open-domain-question-answering-goes/)** *(2021 · 227 citations)* Existing conversational QA benchmarks such as QuAC and CoQA confine each dialogue to a single document. In real use, a conversation can drift between topics and its answers may sit on many different web pages. To address this, the authors built QReCC, an open-domain conversational QA dataset of about 13.6K dialogues… 2. **[A Classifier-Based Approach to Preposition and Determiner Error Correction in L2 English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/felice-2008-classifier-based-approach-preposition-determiner/)** *(2008 · 202 citations)* Non-native writers of English often misuse prepositions and determiners. In a small error-annotated corpus built by the authors, determiners accounted for 17% of errors and prepositions for 12%. Usage rules for these words are hard to state, so De Felice and Pulman learn models of correct usage from well-formed… 3. **[A Dictionary and Morphological Analyser for English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/russell-1986-dictionary-morphological-analyser-english/)** *(1986 · 27 citations)* The paper describes the first state of a dictionary system for English built for database front-ends. It is designed for at least 10,000 words, with inflectional and derivational morphology. The lexicon is a file of entries with a syntactic category in the feature notation of Generalized Phrase Structure Grammar, and… ## Also in our library 4 more works of theirs are in our library without a page here yet; they will appear as we publish them. ## Co-authors here 2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Alan W Black](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alan-w-black/) - [Shayne Longpre](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shayne-longpre/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 183 times (of the 140,884 papers whose bibliographies we read); [11 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/stephen-pulman/cited-by/).