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Lavorgna - ESRC FloraGuard

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Dr Stuart Middleton

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Natural Language Processing
  • Human-in-the-loop NLP: Active Learning, Adversarial Training, Rationale-based Learning, Interactive Sense Making
  • Information Extraction: Few/Zero Shot Learning, Graph-based Models, Behaviour Classification, Geoparsing/Location Extraction, Event Extraction, Argument Mining
Connect with Stuart

Email: [email protected]

Research outputs

From horticulture to psychonautics: an analysis of online communities discussing and trading plants with psychotropic properties
2020, Trends in Organized Crime
DOI: 10.1007/s12117-020-09389-5
Type: article
Information extraction from the long tail
Stuart Middleton, Anita Lavorgna, Geoffrey K Neumann & David Whitehead, 2020
DOI: 10.1145/3394332.3402838
Type: conference
STAIDCC20: 1st International Workshop on Socio-technical AI Systems for Defence, Cybercrime and Cybersecurity
Stuart Middleton, Anita Lavorgna & Ruth McAlister, 2020
DOI: 10.1145/3394332.3402897
Type: conference
Studying illegal online trades in plants: market characteristics, organisational and behavioural aspects, and policing challenges
2020, European Journal of Criminal Policy and Research
DOI: 10.1007/s10610-020-09447-2
Type: article
FloraGuard: tackling the online illegal trade in endangered plants through a cross-disciplinary ICT-enabled methodology
Anita Lavorgna, Stuart Middleton, Brian Pickering & Geoffrey Neumann, 2020, Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 36(3), 428-450
DOI: 10.1177/1043986220910297
Type: article