🎓 Works of Saarland University

86 works · the most cited first · ← Saarland University

1. A Survey on Hate Speech Detection using Natural Language ProcessingAnna Schmidt, Michael Wiegand2017 · 1,799 citations
2. TnT – A Statistical Part-of-Speech TaggerThorsten Brants2000 · 1,756 citations
3. Climbing towards NLU: On Meaning, Form, and Understanding in the Age of DataEmily M. Bender, Alexander Koller2020 · 1,371 citations
4. Findings of the 2016 Conference on Machine TranslationOndřej Bojar, Rajen Chatterjee, Christian Federmann, et al.2016 · 936 citations
5. Findings of the 2019 Conference on Machine Translation (WMT19)Loïc Barrault, Ondřej Bojar, Marta R. Costa-jussà, et al.2019 · 839 citations
6. Looking Beyond the Surface: A Challenge Set for Reading Comprehension over Multiple SentencesDaniel Khashabi, Snigdha Chaturvedi, Michael Roth, et al.2018 · 669 citations
7. The CoNLL-2009 Shared Task: Syntactic and Semantic Dependencies in Multiple LanguagesJan Hajič, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Richard Johansson, et al.2009 · 631 citations
8. Using Semantic Roles to Improve Question AnsweringDan Shen, Mirella Lapata2007 · 522 citations
9. Inducing Crosslingual Distributed Representations of WordsAlexandre Klementiev, Ivan Titov, Binod Bhattarai2012 · 501 citations
10. MasakhaNER: Named Entity Recognition for African LanguagesDavid Ifeoluwa Adelani, Jade Abbott, Graham Neubig, et al.2021 · 429 citations
11. 75 Languages, 1 Model: Parsing Universal Dependencies UniversallyDan Kondratyuk, Milan Straka2019 · 415 citations
12. An Annotation Scheme for Free Word Order LanguagesWojciech Skut, Brigitte Krenn, Thorsten Brants, et al.1997 · 408 citations
13. Findings of the 2020 Conference on Machine Translation (WMT20)Loïc Barrault, Magdalena Biesialska, Ondřej Bojar, et al.2020 · 401 citations
14. A Survey on Recent Approaches for Natural Language Processing in Low-Resource ScenariosMichael A. Hedderich, Lukas Lange, Heike Adel, et al.2021 · 399 citations
15. Participatory Research for Low-resourced Machine Translation: A Case Study in African LanguagesWilhelmina Nekoto, Vukosi Marivate, Tshinondiwa Matsila, et al.2020 · 333 citations
16. Experiments on the Automatic Induction of German Semantic Verb ClassesSchulte im Walde, Sabine2006 · 259 citations
17. The SALSA Corpus: a German Corpus Resource for Lexical SemanticsAljoscha Burchardt, Katrin Erk, Anette Frank, et al.2006 · 255 citations
18. Humanity's Last ExamLong Phan, Alice Gatti, Ziwen Han, et al.2025 · 235 citations
19. Not what you've signed up for: Compromising Real-World LLM-Integrated Applications with Indirect Prompt InjectionKai Greshake, Sahar Abdelnabi, Shailesh Mishra, et al.2023 · 220 citations
20. Adapting Pre-trained Language Models to African Languages via Multilingual Adaptive Fine-TuningJesujoba O. Alabi, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Marius Mosbach, et al.2022 · 195 citations
21. Learning Morphology with MorfetteGrzegorz Chrupala, Georgiana Dinu, Josef van Genabith2008 · 189 citations
22. LawBench: Benchmarking Legal Knowledge of Large Language ModelsZhiwei Fei, Xiaoyu Shen, Dawei Zhu, et al.2023 · 184 citations
23. A Report on the DSL Shared Task 2014Marcos Zampieri, Liling Tan, Nikola Ljubešić, et al.2014 · 183 citations
24. Unsupervised Recognition of Literal and Non-Literal Use of Idiomatic ExpressionsCaroline Sporleder, Linlin Li2009 · 173 citations
25. Overview of the DSL Shared Task 2015Marcos Zampieri, Liling Tan, Nikola Ljubešić, et al.2015 · 164 citations
26. A Few Thousand Translations Go a Long Way! Leveraging Pre-trained Models for African News TranslationDavid Ifeoluwa Adelani, Jesujoba Oluwadara Alabi, Angela Fan, et al.2022 · 155 citations
27. MasakhaNER 2.0: Africa-centric Transfer Learning for Named Entity RecognitionDavid Ifeoluwa Adelani, Graham Neubig, Sebastian Ruder, et al.2022 · 150 citations
28. The BigScience ROOTS Corpus: A 1.6TB Composite Multilingual DatasetHugo Laurençon, Lucile Saulnier, Thomas Wang, et al.2023 · 145 citations
29. SIB-200: A Simple, Inclusive, and Big Evaluation Dataset for Topic Classification in 200+ Languages and DialectsDavid Ifeoluwa Adelani, Hannah Liu, Xiaoyu Shen, et al.2023 · 135 citations
30. Next Sentence Prediction helps Implicit Discourse Relation Classification within and across DomainsWei Shi, Vera Demberg2019 · 133 citations
31. NaijaSenti: A Nigerian Twitter Sentiment Corpus for Multilingual Sentiment AnalysisShamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Sebastian Ruder, et al.2022 · 127 citations
32. Implicitness of Discourse RelationsFatemeh Torabi Asr, Vera Demberg2012 · 100 citations
33. Automatic induction of FrameNet lexical unitsMarco Pennacchiotti, Diego De Cao, Roberto Basili, et al.2008 · 88 citations
34. A Systematic Study of Neural Discourse Models for Implicit Discourse RelationAttapol Rutherford, Vera Demberg, Nianwen Xue2017 · 78 citations
35. Combining Acoustic and Pragmatic Features to Predict Recognition Performance in Spoken Dialogue SystemsMalte Gabsdil, Oliver Lemon2004 · 74 citations
36. Findings of the WMT 2018 Shared Task on Automatic Post-EditingRajen Chatterjee, Matteo Negri, Raphael Rubino, et al.2018 · 66 citations
37. The MULI Project: Annotation and Analysis of Information Structure in German and EnglishStefan Baumann, Caren Brinckmann, Silvia Hansen-Schirra, et al.2004 · 59 citations
38. Annotating Discourse Relations in Spoken Language: A Comparison of the PDTB and CCR FrameworksInes Rehbein, Merel Scholman, Vera Demberg2016 · 59 citations
39. Annotation of Tense and Aspect Semantics for Sentential AMRLucia Donatelli, Michael Regan, William Croft, et al.2018 · 57 citations
40. Parser Evaluation over Local and Non-Local Deep Dependencies in a Large CorpusEmily M. Bender, Dan Flickinger, Stephan Oepen, et al.2011 · 53 citations
41. Transferring Coreference Chains through Word AlignmentOana Postolache, Dan Cristea, Constantin Orasan2006 · 53 citations
42. Combining Word Sense and Usage for Modeling Frame SemanticsDiego De Cao, Danilo Croce, Marco Pennacchiotti, et al.2008 · 50 citations
43. ChatGPT vs Human-authored Text: Insights into Controllable Text Summarization and Sentence Style TransferDongqi Liu, Vera Demberg2023 · 42 citations
44. Evaluating FrameNet-style semantic parsing: the role of coverage gaps in FrameNetAlexis Palmer, Caroline Sporleder2010 · 41 citations
45. Crowdsourcing Discourse Relation Annotations by a Two-Step Connective Insertion TaskFrances Yung, Vera Demberg, Merel Scholman2019 · 39 citations
46. Automatic Prediction of Discourse ConnectivesEric Malmi, Daniele Pighin, Sebastian Krause, et al.2018 · 38 citations
47. Learning to Explicitate Connectives with Seq2Seq Network for Implicit Discourse Relation ClassificationWei Shi, Vera Demberg2019 · 36 citations
48. FATE: a FrameNet-Annotated Corpus for Textual EntailmentAljoscha Burchardt, Marco Pennacchiotti2008 · 35 citations
49. Examples and Specifications that Prove a Point: Identifying Elaborative and Argumentative Discourse RelationsMerel C.J. Scholman, Vera Demberg2017 · 31 citations
50. Coreference Resolution with and without Linguistic KnowledgeOlga Uryupina2006 · 30 citations
51. The ISO Standard for Dialogue Act Annotation, Second EditionHarry Bunt, Volha Petukhova, Emer Gilmartin, et al.2020 · 29 citations
52. Categories of coherence relations in discourse annotationMerel C.J. Scholman, Jacqueline Evers-Vermeul, Ted J.M. Sanders2016 · 29 citations
53. Expectations over Unspoken Alternatives Predict Pragmatic InferencesJennifer Hu, Roger Levy, Judith Degen, et al.2023 · 27 citations
54. Improving event prediction by representing script participantsSimon Ahrendt, Vera Demberg2016 · 25 citations
55. Using Explicit Discourse Connectives in Translation for Implicit Discourse Relation ClassificationWei Shi, Frances Yung, Raphael Rubino, et al.2017 · 25 citations
56. On the Need of Cross Validation for Discourse Relation ClassificationWei Shi, Vera Demberg2017 · 25 citations
57. DiscoGeM: A Crowdsourced Corpus of Genre-Mixed Implicit Discourse RelationsMerel Scholman, Tianai Dong, Frances Yung, et al.2022 · 23 citations
58. Revisiting the ISO standard for dialogue act annotationHarry Bunt, Volha Petukhova, Alex Chengyu Fang2017 · 21 citations
59. Creating Annotated Dialogue Resources: Cross-domain Dialogue Act ClassificationDilafruz Amanova, Volha Petukhova, Dietrich Klakow2016 · 19 citations
60. Design Choices for Crowdsourcing Implicit Discourse Relations: Revealing the Biases Introduced by Task DesignValentina Pyatkin, Frances Yung, Merel C. J. Scholman, et al.2023 · 19 citations
61. Alto: Rapid Prototyping for Parsing and TranslationJohannes Gontrum, Jonas Groschwitz, Alexander Koller, et al.2017 · 18 citations
62. Comparison of methods for explicit discourse connective identification across various domainsMerel Scholman, Tianai Dong, Frances Yung, et al.2021 · 18 citations
63. Measuring the Strength of Linguistic Cues for Discourse RelationsFatemeh Torabi Asr, Vera Demberg2012 · 17 citations
64. Coreference in Spoken vs. Written Texts: a Corpus-based AnalysisMarilisa Amoia, Kerstin Kunz, Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski2012 · 16 citations
65. Beyond Identity Coreference: Contrasting Indicators of Textual Coherence in English and GermanKerstin Kunz, Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski, José Manuel Martínez2016 · 14 citations
66. DiscoFlan: Instruction Fine-tuning and Refined Text Generation for Discourse Relation Label ClassificationKaveri Anuranjana2023 · 13 citations
67. Abstract Coreference in a Multilingual Perspective: a View on Czech and GermanAnna Nedoluzhko, Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski2016 · 11 citations
68. Acquiring Annotated Data with Cross-lingual Explicitation for Implicit Discourse Relation ClassificationWei Shi, Frances Yung, Vera Demberg2019 · 11 citations
69. Exploring diachronic syntactic shifts with dependency length: the case of scientific EnglishTom S Juzek, Marie Pauline Krielke, Elke Teich2020 · 9 citations
70. German and English Treebanks and Lexica for Tree-Adjoining GrammarsMiriam Kaeshammer, Vera Demberg2012 · 8 citations
71. Linguistically Motivated Evaluation of the 2022 State-of-the-art Machine Translation Systems for Three Language DirectionsVivien Macketanz, Shushen Manakhimova, Eleftherios Avramidis, et al.2022 · 8 citations
72. Tracing Syntactic Change in the Scientific Genre: Two Universal Dependency-parsed Diachronic Corpora of Scientific English and GermanMarie-Pauline Krielke, Luigi Talamo, Mahmoud Fawzi, et al.2022 · 8 citations
73. Investigating Explicitation of Discourse Connectives in Translation using Automatic AnnotationsFrances Yung, Merel Scholman, Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski, et al.2023 · 8 citations
74. RSA-Control: A Pragmatics-Grounded Lightweight Controllable Text Generation FrameworkYifan Wang, Vera Demberg2024 · 7 citations
75. Presupposition & VP-EllipsisJohan Bos1994 · 4 citations
76. MultiCoPIE: A Multilingual Corpus of Potentially Idiomatic Expressions for Cross-lingual PIE DisambiguationUliana Sentsova, Debora Ciminari, Josef van Genabith, et al.2025 · 4 citations
77. Universal Dependencies Treebank for UzbekArofat Akhundjanova, Luigi Talamo2025 · 2 citations
78. When Flores Bloomz Wrong: Cross-Direction Contamination in Machine Translation EvaluationDavid Tan, Pinzhen Chen, Josef van Genabith, et al.2026 · 2 citations
79. Bridging the Culture Gap: A Framework for LLM-Driven Socio-Cultural Localization of Math Word Problems in Low-Resource LanguagesIsrael Abebe Azime, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Dietrich Klakow, et al.2026 · 1 citation
80. Reverse Probing: Evaluating Knowledge Transfer via Finetuned Task Embeddings for Coreference ResolutionTatiana Anikina, Arne Binder, David Harbecke, et al.2025
81. AmharicStoryQA: A Multicultural Story Question Answering Benchmark in AmharicIsrael Abebe Azime, Abenezer Kebede Angamo, Hana Mekonen Tamiru, et al.2026
82. Applying Information-theoretic Notions to Measure Effects of the Plain English Movement on English Law Reports and Scientific ArticlesSergei Bagdasarov, Stefania Degaetano-Ortlieb2024
83. CoBra: A Compound Branching Resource for Nominal Triconstituent Compounds in English and GermanCarmen Schacht, Isabell Landwehr, Diana Davidson, et al.2026
84. Is Cross-Lingual Transfer in Bilingual Models Human-Like? A Study with Overlapping Word Forms in Dutch and EnglishIza Škrjanec, Irene Elisabeth Winther, Vera Demberg, et al.2026
85. AuthorMix: Modular Authorship Style Transfer via Layer-wise Adapter MixingSarubi Thillainathan, Ji-Ung Lee, Michael Sullivan, et al.2026
86. Modeling Changing Scientific Concepts with Complex Networks: A Case Study on the Chemical RevolutionSofia Aguilar Valdez, Stefania Degaetano-Ortlieb2026

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