🧑‍🔬 Horacio Rodríguez

🏛️ Affiliations

🎓Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaBarcelona · Spain1992–2022 · 90 paperscurrent

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 4 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

🧭 Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📅 Works by year

2010s

2000s

📄 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. Building a WordNet for Arabic (2006 · 38 citations)
   The paper describes the start of the Arabic WordNet (AWN) project, a lexical database for Modern Standard Arabic.
2. Arabic WordNet: Semi-automatic Extensions using Bayesian Inference (2008 · 30 citations)
   The paper addresses how to grow Arabic WordNet (AWN) without making lexicographers judge every candidate entry by hand.
3. Arabic WordNet and the Challenges of Arabic (2006 · 11 citations)
   The paper describes how Arabic WordNet (AWN), a lexical database for Modern Standard Arabic, is being built and what makes Arabic difficult for this kind of resource.
4. UPC-USMBA at SemEval-2017 Task 3: Combining multiple approaches for CQA for Arabic (2017 · 6 citations)
   The UPC-USMBA team took part in SemEval-2017 Task 3, subtask D (Arabic community question answering). In this subtask, a system receives a new medical question together with 30 question–answer pairs taken from forum threads, and must reorder those pairs by how relevant they are to the new question. The previous…

All works

5 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 4 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

1. Building a WordNet for ArabicLanguage Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)Sabri Elkateb, William Black, Horacio Rodríguez, et al.2006 · 38 citations
2. Arabic WordNet: Semi-automatic Extensions using Bayesian InferenceLanguage Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)Horacio Rodríguez, David Farwell, Javi Ferreres, et al.2008 · 30 citations
3. Arabic WordNet and the Challenges of ArabicInternational Conference on the Challenge of Arabic for NLP/MTSabri Elkateb, William Black, Piek Vossen, et al.2006 · 11 citations
4. UPC-CORE: What Can Machine Translation Evaluation Metrics and Wikipedia Do for Estimating Semantic Textual Similarity? ↗Second Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM), Volume 1: Proceedings of the Main Conference and the Shared Task: Semantic Textual Similarity · no summary yetAlberto Barrón-Cedeño et al.2013 · 10 citations
5. UPC-USMBA at SemEval-2017 Task 3: Combining multiple approaches for CQA for ArabicInternational Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval)Yassine El Adlouni, Imane Lahbari, Horacio Rodríguez, et al.2017 · 6 citations

🤝 Co-authors here

9 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

• Musa Alkhalifa ×3
• Adam Pease ×2
• Christiane Fellbaum ×2
• David Farwell ×2
• Piek Vossen ×2
• Sabri Elkateb ×2
• William Black ×2
• Maria Antònia Martí
• Said Ouatik El Alaoui

Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

• Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC) ×2: LREC 2008, LREC 2006
• International Conference on the Challenge of Arabic for NLP/MT: International Conference on the Challenge of Arabic for NLP/MT 2006
• International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval): SemEval 2017
• Second Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM), Volume 1: Proceedings of the Main Conference and the Shared Task: Semantic Textual Similarity

🔗 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 57 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 25 citing papers with a page here →.

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