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University of Surrey
Guildford, Surrey
GU2 5XH, UK

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Papers submitted for review

Ahmad, K. 'Linguistic Variance in English Special Language Texts'.

Ahmad, K. Bale, T. A., Burford, D., van den Bergh, W. M. & Van Enschot, M. H. Choosing 'Codebooks' for Self-organising Maps: A Case Study. Submitted to Neural Computing and Applications.

Bale, T. A. & Ahmad, K. Connectionist Simulation of Quantification Skills. Submitted to Connection Science.

Bale, T. A. & Ahmad, K. Introducing Feedback into a Mixture-of-Experts Model. Submitted to Neural Networks.

Bale, T. A. & Ahmad, K. Simulation of Quantification Abilities Using a Modular Neural Network Approach. Submitted to Neural Computing and Applications.

Tostevin, M.H. & Ahmad, K. 'Text Summarisation and Lexical Cohesion'.

Ahmad, K., Salway, A. & Adshead-Lansdale, J. The Moving (Human) Image and its Annotation. Submitted to Image and Vision Computing.

Papers accepted for publication and due out in 1999/2000

Forthcoming. Ahmad, K. Terminology and Artificial Intelligence. In S.-E. Wright & G. Budin (eds.), The Handbook of Terminology Management. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins. (In Press).

Forthcoming. Ahmad, K. & Rogers, M. The Analysis of Text Corpora for the Creation of Advanced Terminology Databases. In S.-E. Wright & G. Budin (eds.), The Handbook of Terminology Management. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins. (In Press).

Published Papers

1998 Ahmad, K. & Jensen, L. 'En lille Smule Atomernes Bygning: Niels Bohr Writing Atomic Structure'. Internationales Institut får Terminologieforschung Journal Vol. 9 (No. 2). pp20-33.

1998 Rogers, M. & Ahmad, K. In (Ed.) B. T. Sue Atkins. 'The Translator and the Dictionary:Beyond Words?'. Using Dictionaries: Studies of Dictionary Use by Language Learners and Translators. (Lexicographica Series Maior 88). Tübingen: Niemeyer. (ISBN 3-484-30988-1)

1998 Ahmad, K. 'The writing of quarks and of intelligence: Science facts, fiction and criticism'. In (Eds.) Lita Lundquist, Heribert Picht & Jacques Qvistgaard. LSP: Interface and Identity - Proc. of the 11 European Symposium, Copenhagen, August 12-17, 1997. Copenhagen:LSP Centre, Copenhagen Business School. pp 25-53 (Volume 1). (ISBN 87-88511-18-9). Invited Keynote Speech.

1998 Price, R. K., Ahmad, K. & Holz, P. Hydroinfomatics Concepts In (Eds.) J. Marselak, C Maksimovic, E. Zeman & R. Price. Hydroinformatics Tools. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Pub. pp 47-76. (ISBN 0-7923-5097-9)

1998 Ahmad, K. & Price, R.K. Safe Hydroinformatics In (Eds.) J. Marselak, C Maksimovic, E. Zeman & R. Price. Hydroinformatics Tools. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Pub. pp 451-474. (ISBN 0-7923-5097-9)

1997 Ahmad, K. & Salway, A. 'Safety and its Signification: A Case for a Language of Safety'. Fachsprache 19(3-4), pp 94-110, December 1997.

1997 Wright, J.F. & Ahmad, K. 'Neural Simulation of Acquired and Progressive Language Disorder'. Neural Computing & Applications. Vol. 5 (Number 4). pp 215-223.

1997 Wright, J.F. & Ahmad, K. The connectionist simulation of aphasic naming. Brain and Language. Vol. 59 (Number 2), pp 367-389.

1997 Abidi, S.S.R & Ahmad, K. 'Conglomerate Neural Network Architectures: The Way Ahead for Simulating Early Language Development'. Journal of Information Systems Engineering. Vol. 13 (Number 2), pp 235-266.

1997 Ahmad, K. Safety-Critical Systems: Prescient, Presignifying, Public-Good Systems? In Felix Redmill and Tom Anderson. (eds.) 'Safer Systems'. Proc. of the Fifth Safety-critical Systems Symposium (Brighton, 4-6 Feb. 1997). London: Springer-Verlag. pp 1-37. (ISBN 3-540-76134-9)

1997 Ahmad, K. & Davies, A. The Role of Corpora in Studying and Promoting Welsh. In Anne Wichmann, Steven Fligelstone, Gerry Knowles, & Anthony McEnery (eds.), Teaching and Language Corpora Harlow, Essex, UK: Addison Wesley Longman. Chapter 11, pp 157-172 (ISBN 0-582-27609-8)

1996 Ahmad, K. A Terminology Dynamic and the Growth of Knowledge: A Case Study in Nuclear Physics and in the Philosophy of Science.TKE'96:Terminology and Knowledge Engineering. Proc. of 4th International Congress on Terminology and Knowledge Engineering, Vienna. (26-28 Aug. 1996). Frankfurt: INDEKS-Verlag. pp.1-11. (ISBN 3-88672-207-4)

1996 Ahmad, K. & Holmes-Higgin, P. Is your Terminology in Safe Hands? Data Analysis, Data Modelling and Term Banks. TKE'96:Terminology and Knowledge Engineering. Proc. of 4th International Congress on Terminology and Knowledge Engineering, Vienna. (26-28 Aug. 1996). Frankfurt: INDEKS-Verlag. pp.215-224. (ISBN 3-88672-207-4)

1996 Ahmad, K., Ogonowski, A., Dauphin, E. & Sta, J.-D., Arppe, A. Engineering Terminology - A Case for a Linguistically-Informed Terminology Database.TKE'96:Terminology and Knowledge Engineering. Proc. of 4th International Congress on Terminology and Knowledge Engineering, Vienna. (26-28 Aug. 1996). Frankfurt: INDEKS-Verlag. pp.166-178. (ISBN 3-88672-207-4)

1996 Ahmad, K. & Salway, A. The Terminology of Safety. TKE'96:Terminology and Knowledge Engineering. Proc. of 4th International Congress on Terminology and Knowledge Engineering, Vienna. (26-28 Aug. 1996). Frankfurt: INDEKS-Verlag. pp.289-297. (ISBN 3-88672-207-4)

1996 Brekke, M., Myking, J. & Ahmad, K. Terminology Management and Lesser-Used Living Languages: A Critique of the Corpus-Based Approach. TKE'96:Terminology and Knowledge Engineering. Proc. of 4th International Congress on Terminology and Knowledge Engineering, Vienna. (26-28 Aug. 1996). Frankfurt: INDEKS-Verlag. pp.179-189. (ISBN 3-88672-207-4)

1996 Gillam, L. & Ahmad, K. Knowledge-Engineering Terminology (Data)Bases.TKE'96:Terminology and Knowledge Engineering. Proc. of 4th International Congress on Terminology and Knowledge Engineering, Vienna. (26-28 Aug. 1996). Frankfurt: INDEKS-Verlag. pp.205-214. (ISBN 3-88672-207-4)

1996 Ahmad, K. & Collingham, S. Renewable Terminology. In M. Gellerstam et al (eds.) EURALEX '96: Proc. I-II, Part II - Papers submitted to the Seventh EURALEX International Congress on Lexicography in Göteborg, Sweden. Göteborg: Göteborg University, Sweden. pp.759-771. (ISBN 91-87850-14-1)

1996 Holmes-Higgin, P. & Ahmad, K. Assembling and Viewing a Corpus of Texts: Self-Organisation, Logical Deduction and Spreading Activation as Metaphors. In M. Gellerstam et al (eds.) EURALEX '96: Proc. I-II, Part I - Papers submitted to the Seventh EURALEX International Congress on Lexicography in Göteborg, Sweden. Göteborg: Göteborg University, Sweden. pp.109-120. (ISBN 91-87850-14-1)

1995 Ahmad, K. Keynote Address - Workbenches and the Engineering of Special Languages. In Terminology in Advanced Microcomputer Applications: Proc. of the 3rd TermNet Symposium; Recent Advances and User Reports. TermNet: Vienna, Austria. pp.7-52. (ISBN 3-901010-12-2)

1995 Ahmad, K. A Knowledge-based Approach to the Safe Design of Distributed Networks. In (eds.) Felix Redmill & Tom Anderson. Achievement and Assurance of Safety. Proc. of the Safety-critical Systems Symposium (Brighton, 7-9 Feb. 1995). London: Springer-Verlag Ltd. pp.290-301. (ISBN 3-540-19922-5)

1995 Ahmad, K. Document Management: the role of terminology. Invited talk at the 4th Day of the Document Conference. 23-24 March 1995, Ede, The Netherlands.

1995 Ahmad, K. Pragmatics of Specialist Terms and Terminology Management. In (Ed.) Petra Steffens. Machine Translation and the Lexicon. (Invited talk at 3rd Int. EAMT Workshop, Heidelberg, Germany, April 26-28,1993.) Heidelberg (Germany): Springer. pp.51-76. (ISBN 3-540-59040-4)

1995 Benbrahim, M. & Ahmad, K. Text Summarisation: The role of lexical cohesion analysis. The New Review of Document and Text Management, Vol 1. pp.321-335.

1995 Griffin, S.M. & Ahmad, K. Novel Knowledge Acquisition Techniques for Building Intelligent Information Systems. In B. Topping (ed.), New Developments in Artificial Intelligence for Civil and Structural Engineering. Edinburgh, Scotland: Civil-Comp Press.

1995 Selvaratnam, I. & Ahmad, K. Multi-agent systems in simulation and modelling. WOz'95: International Workshop on Oz Programming. Martigny, Switzerland pp.1-15.

1994 Ahmad, K. Language Engineering and the Processing of Specialist Terminology. In E. Klein (ed.) Proceedings of the Language Engineering Convention/ACTES du Journees du Genie Linguistique. Paris (France), 6-7 July 1994 Edinburgh, Scotland: European Network in Language and Speech. pp 9-16. Invited Talk (ISBN 0 952442 0 5)

1994 Abidi, S.S.R. & Ahmad, K. Child Language Development: A Connectionist Simulation of the Evolving Concept Memory. In M. Aldridge (ed.) Child Language. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters, pp.1-14 (ISBN 1-85359-316-8)

1994 Ahmad, K. & Davies, A.E. Weirdness in Special-language Text: Welsh Radioactive Chemicals Texts as an Exemplar. Internationales Institut får Terminologieforschung Journal, vol. 5, no. 2, pp.22-52.

1994 Ahmad, K. & Wright, J.F. Representation Issues in Child Language Corpora. In M. Aldridge (ed.) Child Language. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters, pp.15-27 (ISBN 1-85359-316-8)

1994 Griffin, S.M., Bauwens, W. & Ahmad, K. Urban Drainage Modelling Intelligent Assistant. Water Science and Technology, Volume 29, pp.427-436.

1994 Holmes-Higgin, P.R., Ahmad, K. & Abidi, S.S.R. A Description of Texts in a Corpus: 'Virtual' and 'Real' Corpora. In W. Martin, W. Meijs, M. Moerland, E. ten Pas, P. van Sterkenburg & P. Vossen (eds.) EURALEX'94: (Proc. of the 6th EURALEX International Congress on Lexicography), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp.390-402. (ISBN 90-900-7537-2)

1993 Segal, J. & Ahmad, K. The Role of Examples in the Teaching of Programming Languages. Journal of Educational Computing Research. Volume 9 (Number 1). pp 115-129.

1993 Ahmad, K. & Griffin, S.M. Intelligent Assistants and Engineering Decision Support: Management of Water Resources. Computing Systems and Engineering, Volume 4, pp.325-335.

1993 Ahmad, K. Terminology and Knowledge Acquisition: A Text-based Approach. In K.-D. Schmidt (ed.), TKE'93: Terminology and Knowledge Engineering. Proc. of the 3rd Int. Congress on Terminology and Knowledge Engineering. Frankfurt: Indeks Verlag, pp. 56-70. (ISBN 3-88672-206-6)

1993 Ahmad, K., Holmes-Higgin, P.R., Rogers, M., Höge, M., Le Hong, K., Huwig, C., Kese, R. & Mayer, R. User-Driven Software Development: Translator's Workbench - an exemplar case study. In (eds.) M.J. Smith & G. Salvendy, Human-Computer Interaction: Applications and Case Studies - Volume 1. (Advances in Human Factors/Ergonomics 19A). (Proc. of the 5th International Conference on HCI, Orlando, Florida, August 8-13, 1993). Amsterdam: Elsevier, pp.319-336. (ISBN 0-444-89540-X)

1992 Ahmad, K. & Rogers, M. The elaboration of special language terms: the role of contextual examples, representative samples and normative requirements. In H. Tommola, K. Varantola, T. Salmi-Tolonen and J. Schoop (eds.), EURALEX '92 - Proceedings Part 1: Studia Translatologica. Series A, Volume 2. Tampere, Finland: Tampereen Yliopisto, pp.139-149. (ISBN 951-44-3111-1)

1992 Ahmad, K. & Rogers, M. Terminology Management: A Corpus-Based Approach. Translating and Computing, 14. London: ASLIB - The Association for Information Management. (ISBN 0-85142-297-7)

1992 Ahmad, K. & Rogers, M. Translation and Information Technology: The Translator's Workbench, ReCALL, Volume 6, pp.3-9

1992 Segal, J., Ahmad, K. & Rogers, M. The Role of Systematic Errors in Developmental Studies of Programming Language Learners. Educational Computing Research, Volume 8 (Number 2). pp129-153.

1991 Ahmad, K., Fulford, H., Griffin, S.M. & Holmes-Higgin, P.R. Text-Based Knowledge Acquisition: A Language for Special Purposes Perspective. In I. Graham & R.W. Milne (eds.), Research and Developments in Expert Systems VIII. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, pp.148-162. (ISBN 0 521 41836 4)

1991 Ahmad, K., Langdon, A. & Frieze, P. An Expert System for Offshore Inspection and Maintenance. Computers and Structures, Volume 49, pp.143-159. (ISBN 0 521 418364)

1990 Ahmad, K., Fulford, H., Holmes-Higgin, P.R., Rogers, M. & Thomas, P. The Translator's Workbench Project. In C. Picken (ed.), Translating and the Computer, Volume 11. London: ASLIB - The Association for Information Management. (ISBN 0-85142-267-5)

1988 Ahmad, K., Holmes-Higgin, P.R., Hornsby, C.P.W. & Langdon, A. Expert Systems for Planning and Controlling Complex Physical Networks. Knowledge-based Systems Journal, Volume 1, pp.153-165.

1987 Ahmad, K. & Corbett, G. The Melbourne-Surrey Corpus. International Computer Archive of Modern English (ICAME) Journal, Volume 11, pp.39-43.

1987 Ahmad, K., Rogers, M. & Thomas, P. Term Banks: A case study in knowledge representation and deployment. In H. Czap & C. Galinski (eds.), Terminology and Knowledge Engineering: Selected papers from the First Int. Congress on Terminology and Knowledge Engineering, Trier, West Germany, 19 September-1 October, 1987. Frankfurt: Indeks Verlag. (ISBN 3-88672-202-3)

1987 Hornsby, C., Holmes-Higgin, P.R. & Ahmad, K. The Water Industry Expert System Support Environment. In D.S. Moralee (ed.), Research and Developments in Expert Systems IV. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, pp.276-286. (ISBN 0 521 35551 6)

1986 Thomas, P., Ahmad, K., Barbour, S., Judge, A. & Reeves, N. Outline for a British Terminology Data Bank. Terminologie et Traduction, Volume 3, pp. 45-100.

1985 Ahmad, K., Corbett, G., & Rogers, M. "Using Computers with Advanced Language Learners: An Example," The Language Teacher, Volume 9 (Part 3), pp 4-7.


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Last Modified by Khurshid Ahmad. Thursday, 12th June 1997.