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1. BLOOM: A 176B-Parameter Open-Access Multilingual Language Model ↗arXiv:2211.05100 · no summary yetBigScience Workshop et al.2022 · 1,606 citations
2. MasakhaNER: Named Entity Recognition for African LanguagesTransactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL)David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Jade Abbott, Graham Neubig, et al.2021 · 431 citations
3. Adapting Pre-trained Language Models to African Languages via Multilingual Adaptive Fine-TuningInternational Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)Jesujoba O. Alabi, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Marius Mosbach, et al.2022 · 195 citations
4. Global MMLU: Understanding and Addressing Cultural and Linguistic Biases in Multilingual EvaluationAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)Shivalika Singh, Angelika Romanou, Clémentine Fourrier, et al.2025 · 182 citations
5. A Few Thousand Translations Go a Long Way! Leveraging Pre-trained Models for African News TranslationConference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Jesujoba Oluwadara Alabi, Angela Fan, et al.2022 · 157 citations
6. MasakhaNER 2.0: Africa-centric Transfer Learning for Named Entity RecognitionConference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Graham Neubig, Sebastian Ruder, et al.2022 · 151 citations
7. AfriSenti: A Twitter Sentiment Analysis Benchmark for African LanguagesConference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Idris Abdulmumin, Abinew Ali Ayele, et al.2023 · 143 citations
8. SIB-200: A Simple, Inclusive, and Big Evaluation Dataset for Topic Classification in 200+ Languages and DialectsarXiv:2309.07445David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Hannah Liu, Xiaoyu Shen, et al.2023 · 135 citations
9. NaijaSenti: A Nigerian Twitter Sentiment Corpus for Multilingual Sentiment AnalysisLanguage Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Sebastian Ruder, et al.2022 · 127 citations
10. Are LLMs Breaking MT Metrics? Results of the WMT24 Metrics Shared TaskConference on Machine Translation (WMT)Markus Freitag, Nitika Mathur, Daniel Deutsch, et al.2024 · 107 citations
11. BLOOM+1: Adding Language Support to BLOOM for Zero-Shot PromptingAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)Zheng Xin Yong, Hailey Schoelkopf, Niklas Muennighoff, et al.2023 · 102 citations
12. CVQA: Culturally-diverse Multilingual Visual Question Answering Benchmark ↗arXiv:2406.05967 · no summary yetDavid Romero et al.2024 · 90 citations
13. MasakhaNEWS: News Topic Classification for African languagesInternational Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP)David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Marek Masiak, Israel Abebe Azime, et al.2023 · 81 citations
14. IrokoBench: A New Benchmark for African Languages in the Age of Large Language ModelsConference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Jessica Ojo, Israel Abebe Azime, et al.2025 · 70 citations
15. Findings of the WMT25 Shared Task on Automated Translation Evaluation Systems: Linguistic Diversity is Challenging and References Still Help ↗Proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Machine Translation · no summary yetAlon Lavie et al.2025 · 39 citations
16. AfriMTE and AfriCOMET: Enhancing COMET to Embrace Under-resourced African Languages ↗Proceedings of the 2024 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (Volume 1: Long Papers) · no summary yetJiayi Wang et al.2024 · 39 citations
17. Speech Translation and Metrics in 2026: Findings of the IWSLT Campaign ↗Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2026) · no summary yetDavid Ifeoluwa Adelani et al.2026 · 30 citations
18. Unsupervised Pidgin Text Generation By Pivoting English Data and Self-TrainingarXiv:2003.08272Ernie Chang, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Xiaoyu Shen, et al.2020 · 26 citations
19. AFRIDOC-MT: Document-level MT Corpus for African LanguagesConference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)Jesujoba Oluwadara Alabi, Israel Abebe Azime, Miaoran Zhang, et al.2025 · 13 citations
20. SSA-COMET: Do LLMs Outperform Learned Metrics in Evaluating MT for Under-Resourced African Languages?Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)Senyu Li, Jiayi Wang, Felermino D. M. A. Ali, et al.2025 · 13 citations
21. Findings of the WMT'22 Shared Task on Large-Scale Machine Translation Evaluation for African Languages ↗Proceedings of the Seventh Conference on Machine Translation (WMT) · no summary yetDavid Ifeoluwa Adelani et al.2022 · 13 citations
22. The Token Tax: Systematic Bias in Multilingual TokenizationWorkshop on African Natural Language ProcessingJessica M. Lundin, Ada Zhang, Nihal Karim, et al.2025 · 12 citations
23. The Responsible Foundation Model Development Cheatsheet: A Review of Tools & Resources ↗arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yetShayne Longpre et al.2024 · 11 citations
24. Evaluating WMT 2024 Metrics Shared Task Submissions on AfriMTE (the African Challenge Set) ↗Proceedings of the Ninth Conference on Machine Translation · no summary yetJiayi Wang, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Pontus Stenetorp2024 · 8 citations
25. AfriMTEB and AfriE5: Benchmarking and Adapting Text Embedding Models for African LanguagesConference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)Kosei Uemura, Miaoran Zhang, David Ifeoluwa Adelani2026 · 4 citations
26. Translation as a Scalable Proxy for Multilingual Evaluation ↗arXiv:2601.11778 · no summary yetSheriff Issaka et al.2026 · 4 citations
27. Evaluating WMT 2025 Metrics Shared Task Submissions on the SSA-MTE African Challenge Set ↗Proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Machine Translation · no summary yetSenyu Li et al.2025 · 2 citations
28. MERLIN: Multi-Stage Curriculum Alignment for Multilingual Encoder-LLM Integration in Cross-Lingual ReasoningConference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)Kosei Uemura, David Guzmán, Quang Phuoc Nguyen, et al.2026 · 1 citation
29. Sudanese-Flores: Extending FLORES+ to Sudanese Arabic DialectWorkshop on African Natural Language ProcessingHadia Mohmmedosman Ahmed Samil, David Ifeoluwa Adelani2026 · 1 citation
30. AfriqueLLM: How Data Mixing and Model Architecture Impact Continued Pre-training for African Languages ↗Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) · no summary yetHao Yu et al.2026

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