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Lars Asker

Lars Asker has 2 papers in our library, in 2007–2009, most of them on Semitic languages, Part-of-speech tagging, Morphology; often with Atelach Alemu Argaw, Björn Gambäck, Fredrik Olsson.

2 papers in our library · 2007–2009

OpenAlex · h-index 15 · 73 works · 996 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 10 times in our library · 1 more in our library without a page yet · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7457

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 Affiliations

🎓Stockholm UniversityStockholm · Sweden1992–2019 · 42 paperscurrent🎓KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyStockholm · Sweden1994–2007 · 8 papers🔬Jet Propulsion LaboratoryPasadena · United States1997–1998 · 2 papers

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed.

 Fields, topics and concepts

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

📚 Shelves 5The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Arts and Humanities · 2 worksComputer Science · 2 worksArtificial Intelligence · 2 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 2 worksInformation Systems · 1 work

🧭 Topics 3Research subjects and languages the work is about.Semitic languages · 2 worksPart-of-speech tagging · 1 workMorphology · 1 work

 Works by year

2000s

20091 paper20071 paper

 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

  1. Methods for Amharic Part-of-Speech Tagging (2009 · 38 citations)
    Amharic is the national working language of Ethiopia and has tens of millions of speakers, yet it has very few computational resources.
  2. An Amharic Stemmer : Reducing Words to their Citation Forms (2007 · 26 citations)
    The paper builds a stemmer for Amharic, a Semitic language with rich morphology. It is designed for dictionary-based cross-language IR, where query words must map to the exact citation form listed in a machine readable dictionary (MRD). Full morphological analysis is seen as unnecessary for this goal, and precision…

All works

3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

  1. Methods for Amharic Part-of-Speech TaggingWorkshop on Language Technologies for African LanguagesBjörn Gambäck, Fredrik Olsson, Atelach Alemu Argaw, et al.2009 · 38 citations
  2. An Amharic Stemmer : Reducing Words to their Citation FormsWorkshop on Computational Approaches to Semitic Languages: Common Issues and ResourcesAtelach Alemu Argaw, Lars Asker2007 · 26 citations
  3. Increased Retrieval Performance using Word Sense Discrimination ↗Actes de la 13ème conférence sur le Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles. Articles longs · no summary yetAtelach Alemu Argaw, Lars Asker2006

 Co-authors here

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

Venues

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

 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 10 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 7 citing papers with a page here →.

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