🧑‍🔬 Ricardo Usbeck

🏛️ Affiliations

🎓Leuphana University of LüneburgLüneburg · Germany2023–2026 · 39 papersEmployment since 2023 · Full Professor, AI and Explainabilitycurrent🎓Universität HamburgHamburg · Germany2021–2025 · 33 papersEmployment🎓Leipzig UniversityLeipzig · Germany2013–2025 · 28 papersEducation 2013–2017 · Dr. rer. nat., AKSWEmployment 2015–2017 · Ph.D. Student, Computer Science🎓Paderborn UniversityPaderborn · Germany2017–2021 · 21 papersEmployment 2017–2019 · Senior Researcher, Data Science🔬Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information SystemsSankt Augustin · Germany2020–2022 · 6 papers🎓University of BonnBonn · Germany2020–2021 · 2 papers

🏛️University HamburgHamburg · Germany2021–2023Employment 2021–2023 · Junior Professor, Computer Science

🏛️Fraunhofer IAISDresden · Germany2019–2021Employment 2019–2021 · Lead Research Engineer, Enterprise Information Systems/ Conversational AI

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.

🧭 Concepts, shelves and topics

Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them.

📅 Works by year

2020s

📄 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. AmQA: Amharic Question Answering Dataset (2023 · 10 citations)
   Amharic, Ethiopia's official language and a widely spoken Semitic language, had no public benchmark for question answering.
2. Survey on English Entity Linking on Wikidata (2021 · 10 citations)
   Entity Linking (EL) connects mentions in text to entries in a knowledge graph. Wikidata is an appealing target for EL. A large community edits it and it changes often. Its facts sit under language-independent identifiers, and its statements can carry qualifiers, which makes the graph hyper-relational. The authors ask…
3. Amharic DBpedia Chapter: A Knowledge Graph for a Low-Resource Language (2026)
   DBpedia builds open knowledge graphs from Wikipedia through language-specific chapters, but low-resource languages are poorly covered.

All works

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

1. Modern Baselines for SPARQL Semantic ParsingarXiv:2204.12793 · original ↗ · no summary yetDebayan Banerjee et al.2022 · 48 citations
2. AmQA: Amharic Question Answering DatasetarXiv:2303.03290Tilahun Abedissa, Ricardo Usbeck, Yaregal Assabie2023 · 10 citations
3. Survey on English Entity Linking on WikidataarXiv:2112.01989Cedric Möller, Jens Lehmann, Ricardo Usbeck2021 · 10 citations
4. Low Resource Question Answering: An Amharic Benchmarking DatasetProceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Resources for African Indigenous Languages @ LREC-COLING 2024 · original ↗ · no summary yetTilahun Abedissa Taffa, Ricardo Usbeck, Yaregal Assabie2024 · 8 citations
5. NIF4OGGD - NLP Interchange Format for Open German Governmental DataProceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'14) · original ↗ · no summary yetMohamed Sherif et al.2014 · 1 citation
6. Amharic DBpedia Chapter: A Knowledge Graph for a Low-Resource LanguageLanguage Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)HIzkiel Mitiku Alemayehu, Tilahun Abedissa Taffa, Meti Adane Bayissa, et al.2026

🤝 Co-authors here

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

• Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo
• Jens Lehmann
• Yaregal Assabie

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): LREC 2026
• Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Resources for African Indigenous Languages @ LREC-COLING 2024
• Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'14)

🔗 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 35 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); 7 citing papers with a page here →.

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