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Roberto Navigli

177 papers · 2004–2026 · 11 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (8) 🐝 Cross-Pollinator (6) πŸƒ Academic Marathon (21) πŸŒ‰ Interdisciplinary Bridge 🌍 Conference Polyglot (11) πŸ—ΊοΈ Taxonomy Completionist (11) 🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird 🌟 Keyword Trendsetter Combo (3) 🏠 Conference Loyalist (56) 🐺 Lone Wolf (9) 🌱 Topic Pioneer πŸ‘₯ Mega-Team (41) πŸ”¬ Deep Specialist (50) πŸ† Keyword Champion (2) 🀝 Dynamic Duo (31) ❓ The Questioner (6) πŸ—ƒοΈ Keyword Collector (372) πŸ’Ž Century Club (176) πŸ“ˆ Trend Setter πŸš€ Conference Pioneer πŸ”₯ Unstoppable (14) ⚑ Prolific Year (21)

Conferences

ACL (56) EMNLP (38) NAACL (14) SEMEVAL (14) COLING (12) IJCAI (12) EACL (9) IJCNLP (9) AAAI (8) CONLL (3) AACL (2)

Top co-authors

Simone Conia (31) Edoardo Barba (22) Tommaso Pasini (16) Mohammad Taher Pilehvar (16) Simone Tedeschi (15) Jose Camacho-Collados (13) Luigi Procopio (11) Federico Martelli (11) Michele Bevilacqua (11) Rexhina Blloshmi (9)

Keywords

word sense disambiguation (46) multilingual nlp (17) semantic role labeling (17) semantic parsing (13) named entity recognition (12) knowledge base (12) machine translation (11) pretrained language model (9) lexical semantics (9) large language model (7) semantic similarity (7) semantic analysis (7) low-resource language (7) neural network (7) natural language processing (7) cross-lingual transfer (7) entity linking (7) knowledge graph (6) text generation (6) benchmark evaluation (6)

Papers

Is Word Sense Disambiguation Dead in the LLM Era? AAAI 2026
Aurora-M: Open Source Continual Pre-training for Multilingual Language and Code COLING 2025
SemEval-2025 Task 2: Entity-Aware Machine Translation SEMEVAL 2025
BOOKCOREF: Coreference Resolution at Book Scale ACL 2025
How Much Do Encoder Models Know About Word Senses? ACL 2025
Optimizing LLMs for Italian: Reducing Token Fertility and Enhancing Efficiency Through Vocabulary Adaptation NAACL 2025
Estimating Machine Translation Difficulty EMNLP 2025
RAED: Retrieval-Augmented Entity Description Generation for Emerging Entity Linking and Disambiguation EMNLP 2025
Concept-pedia: a Wide-coverage Semantically-annotated Multimodal Dataset EMNLP 2025
xCoRe: Cross-context Coreference Resolution EMNLP 2025
Multi-LMentry: Can Multilingual LLMs Solve Elementary Tasks Across Languages? EMNLP 2025
LiteraryQA: Towards Effective Evaluation of Long-document Narrative QA EMNLP 2025
Do Large Language Models Understand Word Senses? EMNLP 2025
SemEval-2025 Task 2: Entity-Aware Machine Translation ACL 2025
Has Machine Translation Evaluation Achieved Human Parity? The Human Reference and the Limits of Progress ACL 2025
Right Answer, Wrong Score: Uncovering the Inconsistencies of LLM Evaluation in Multiple-Choice Question Answering ACL 2025
Beyond Correlation: Interpretable Evaluation of Machine Translation Metrics EMNLP 2024
Guardians of the Machine Translation Meta-Evaluation: Sentinel Metrics Fall In! ACL 2024
Maverick: Efficient and Accurate Coreference Resolution Defying Recent Trends ACL 2024
CroCoAlign: A Cross-Lingual, Context-Aware and Fully-Neural Sentence Alignment System for Long Texts EACL 2024
Language Pivoting from Parallel Corpora for Word Sense Disambiguation of Historical Languages: A Case Study on Latin COLING 2024
CNER: Concept and Named Entity Recognition NAACL 2024
MOSAICo: a Multilingual Open-text Semantically Annotated Interlinked Corpus NAACL 2024
Dissecting Biases in Relation Extraction: A Cross-Dataset Analysis on People’s Gender and Origin ACL 2024
Word Sense Linking: Disambiguating Outside the Sandbox ACL 2024
FENICE: Factuality Evaluation of summarization based on Natural language Inference and Claim Extraction ACL 2024
ReLiK: Retrieve and LinK, Fast and Accurate Entity Linking and Relation Extraction on an Academic Budget ACL 2024
Mitigating Data Scarcity in Semantic Parsing across Languages with the Multilingual Semantic Layer and its Dataset ACL 2024
Efficient AMR Parsing with CLAP: Compact Linearization with an Adaptable Parser COLING 2024
NounAtlas: Filling the Gap in Nominal Semantic Role Labeling ACL 2024
ZEBRA: Zero-Shot Example-Based Retrieval Augmentation for Commonsense Question Answering EMNLP 2024
Analyzing Homonymy Disambiguation Capabilities of Pretrained Language Models COLING 2024
LexicoMatic: Automatic Creation of Multilingual Lexical-Semantic Dictionaries AACL 2023
APatt at SemEval-2023 Task 3: The Sapienza NLP System for Ensemble-based Multilingual Propaganda Detection SEMEVAL 2023
LexicoMatic: Automatic Creation of Multilingual Lexical-Semantic Dictionaries IJCNLP 2023
Code-Switching with Word Senses for Pretraining in Neural Machine Translation EMNLP 2023
REDFM: a Filtered and Multilingual Relation Extraction Dataset ACL 2023
What’s the Meaning of Superhuman Performance in Today’s NLU? ACL 2023
AMRs Assemble! Learning to Ensemble with Autoregressive Models for AMR Parsing ACL 2023
Echoes from Alexandria: A Large Resource for Multilingual Book Summarization ACL 2023
Cross-lingual AMR Aligner: Paying Attention to Cross-Attention ACL 2023
Incorporating Graph Information in Transformer-based AMR Parsing ACL 2023
Exploring Non-Verbal Predicates in Semantic Role Labeling: Challenges and Opportunities ACL 2023
DMLM: Descriptive Masked Language Modeling ACL 2023
APatt at SemEval-2023 Task 3: The Sapienza NLP System for Ensemble-based Multilingual Propaganda Detection ACL 2023
Entity Disambiguation with Entity Definitions EACL 2023
NER4ID at SemEval-2022 Task 2: Named Entity Recognition for Idiomaticity Detection SEMEVAL 2022
SemEval-2022 Task 9: R2VQ – Competence-based Multimodal Question Answering SEMEVAL 2022
A Tour of Explicit Multilingual Semantics: Word Sense Disambiguation, Semantic Role Labeling and Semantic Parsing AACL 2022
BabelNet Meaning Representation: A Fully Semantic Formalism to Overcome Language Barriers AAAI 2022
Visual Definition Modeling: Challenging Vision & Language Models to Define Words and Objects AAAI 2022
STEPS: Semantic Typing of Event Processes with a Sequence-to-Sequence Approach AAAI 2022
EUREKA: EUphemism Recognition Enhanced through Knn-based methods and Augmentation EMNLP 2022
MaTESe: Machine Translation Evaluation as a Sequence Tagging Problem EMNLP 2022
A Tour of Explicit Multilingual Semantics: Word Sense Disambiguation, Semantic Role Labeling and Semantic Parsing IJCNLP 2022
Reducing Disambiguation Biases in NMT by Leveraging Explicit Word Sense Information NAACL 2022
MultiNERD: A Multilingual, Multi-Genre and Fine-Grained Dataset for Named Entity Recognition (and Disambiguation) NAACL 2022
Semantic Role Labeling Meets Definition Modeling: Using Natural Language to Describe Predicate-Argument Structures EMNLP 2022
Fully-Semantic Parsing and Generation: the BabelNet Meaning Representation ACL 2022
ExtEnD: Extractive Entity Disambiguation ACL 2022
DiBiMT: A Novel Benchmark for Measuring Word Sense Disambiguation Biases in Machine Translation ACL 2022
SRL4E – Semantic Role Labeling for Emotions: A Unified Evaluation Framework ACL 2022
Probing for Predicate Argument Structures in Pretrained Language Models ACL 2022
Nibbling at the Hard Core of Word Sense Disambiguation ACL 2022
ID10M: Idiom Identification in 10 Languages NAACL 2022
NER4ID at SemEval-2022 Task 2: Named Entity Recognition for Idiomaticity Detection NAACL 2022
SemEval-2022 Task 9: R2VQ – Competence-based Multimodal Question Answering NAACL 2022
UniteD-SRL: A Unified Dataset for Span- and Dependency-Based Multilingual and Cross-Lingual Semantic Role Labeling EMNLP 2021
One SPRING to Rule Them Both: Symmetric AMR Semantic Parsing and Generation without a Complex Pipeline AAAI 2021
XL-WSD: An Extra-Large and Cross-Lingual Evaluation Framework for Word Sense Disambiguation AAAI 2021
SemEval-2021 Task 2: Multilingual and Cross-lingual Word-in-Context Disambiguation (MCL-WiC) ACL 2021
Framing Word Sense Disambiguation as a Multi-Label Problem for Model-Agnostic Knowledge Integration EACL 2021
IR like a SIR: Sense-enhanced Information Retrieval for Multiple Languages EMNLP 2021
ConSeC: Word Sense Disambiguation as Continuous Sense Comprehension EMNLP 2021
Integrating Personalized PageRank into Neural Word Sense Disambiguation EMNLP 2021
GeneSis: A Generative Approach to Substitutes in Context EMNLP 2021
SPRING Goes Online: End-to-End AMR Parsing and Generation EMNLP 2021
AMuSE-WSD: An All-in-one Multilingual System for Easy Word Sense Disambiguation EMNLP 2021
InVeRo-XL: Making Cross-Lingual Semantic Role Labeling Accessible with Intelligible Verbs and Roles EMNLP 2021
REBEL: Relation Extraction By End-to-end Language generation EMNLP 2021
WikiNEuRal: Combined Neural and Knowledge-based Silver Data Creation for Multilingual NER EMNLP 2021
Named Entity Recognition for Entity Linking: What Works and What’s Next EMNLP 2021
Exemplification Modeling: Can You Give Me an Example, Please? IJCAI 2021
Generating Senses and RoLes: An End-to-End Model for Dependency- and Span-based Semantic Role Labeling IJCAI 2021
ALaSca: an Automated approach for Large-Scale Lexical Substitution IJCAI 2021
MultiMirror: Neural Cross-lingual Word Alignment for Multilingual Word Sense Disambiguation IJCAI 2021
Recent Trends in Word Sense Disambiguation: A Survey IJCAI 2021
Ten Years of BabelNet: A Survey IJCAI 2021
SemEval-2021 Task 2: Multilingual and Cross-lingual Word-in-Context Disambiguation (MCL-WiC) IJCNLP 2021
SGL: Speaking the Graph Languages of Semantic Parsing via Multilingual Translation NAACL 2021
Unifying Cross-Lingual Semantic Role Labeling with Heterogeneous Linguistic Resources NAACL 2021
ESC: Redesigning WSD with Extractive Sense Comprehension NAACL 2021
SemEval-2021 Task 2: Multilingual and Cross-lingual Word-in-Context Disambiguation (MCL-WiC) SEMEVAL 2021
Breaking Through the 80% Glass Ceiling: Raising the State of the Art in Word Sense Disambiguation by Incorporating Knowledge Graph Information ACL 2020
With More Contexts Comes Better Performance: Contextualized Sense Embeddings for All-Round Word Sense Disambiguation EMNLP 2020
MuLaN: Multilingual Label propagatioN for Word Sense Disambiguation IJCAI 2020
CSI: A Coarse Sense Inventory for 85% Word Sense Disambiguation AAAI 2020
Bridging the Gap in Multilingual Semantic Role Labeling: a Language-Agnostic Approach COLING 2020
XL-AMR: Enabling Cross-Lingual AMR Parsing with Transfer Learning Techniques EMNLP 2020
Conception: Multilingually-Enhanced, Human-Readable Concept Vector Representations COLING 2020
Personalized PageRank with Syntagmatic Information for Multilingual Word Sense Disambiguation ACL 2020
SensEmBERT: Context-Enhanced Sense Embeddings for Multilingual Word Sense Disambiguation AAAI 2020
InVeRo: Making Semantic Role Labeling Accessible with Intelligible Verbs and Roles EMNLP 2020
EViLBERT: Learning Task-Agnostic Multimodal Sense Embeddings IJCAI 2020
Generationary or β€œHow We Went beyond Word Sense Inventories and Learned to Gloss” EMNLP 2020
Invited Talk: Generationary or: β€œHow We Went beyond Sense Inventories and Learned to Gloss” COLING 2020
Fatality Killed the Cat or: BabelPic, a Multimodal Dataset for Non-Concrete Concepts ACL 2020
Game Theory Meets Embeddings: a Unified Framework for Word Sense Disambiguation EMNLP 2019
Just β€œOneSeC” for Producing Multilingual Sense-Annotated Data ACL 2019
SyntagNet: Challenging Supervised Word Sense Disambiguation with Lexical-Semantic Combinations IJCNLP 2019
LSTMEmbed: Learning Word and Sense Representations from a Large Semantically Annotated Corpus with Long Short-Term Memories ACL 2019
VerbAtlas: a Novel Large-Scale Verbal Semantic Resource and Its Application to Semantic Role Labeling IJCNLP 2019
Game Theory Meets Embeddings: a Unified Framework for Word Sense Disambiguation IJCNLP 2019
VerbAtlas: a Novel Large-Scale Verbal Semantic Resource and Its Application to Semantic Role Labeling EMNLP 2019
SyntagNet: Challenging Supervised Word Sense Disambiguation with Lexical-Semantic Combinations EMNLP 2019
SemEval-2018 Task 9: Hypernym Discovery SEMEVAL 2018
Natural Language Understanding: Instructions for (Present and Future) Use IJCAI 2018
EuroSense: Automatic Harvesting of Multilingual Sense Annotations from Parallel Text ACL 2017
Train-O-Matic: Large-Scale Supervised Word Sense Disambiguation in Multiple Languages without Manual Training Data EMNLP 2017
Neural Sequence Learning Models for Word Sense Disambiguation EMNLP 2017
BabelDomains: Large-Scale Domain Labeling of Lexical Resources EACL 2017
Word Sense Disambiguation: A Unified Evaluation Framework and Empirical Comparison EACL 2017
Embedding Words and Senses Together via Joint Knowledge-Enhanced Training CONLL 2017
Towards a Seamless Integration of Word Senses into Downstream NLP Applications ACL 2017
SemEval-2017 Task 2: Multilingual and Cross-lingual Semantic Word Similarity SEMEVAL 2017
Embeddings for Word Sense Disambiguation: An Evaluation Study ACL 2016
Automatic Construction and Evaluation of a Large Semantically Enriched Wikipedia IJCAI 2016
Semantic Representations of Word Senses and Concepts ACL 2016
A Unified Multilingual Semantic Representation of Concepts ACL 2015
A Framework for the Construction of Monolingual and Cross-lingual Word Similarity Datasets ACL 2015
Knowledge Base Unification via Sense Embeddings and Disambiguation EMNLP 2015
SensEmbed: Learning Sense Embeddings for Word and Relational Similarity IJCNLP 2015
A Unified Multilingual Semantic Representation of Concepts IJCNLP 2015
A Framework for the Construction of Monolingual and Cross-lingual Word Similarity Datasets IJCNLP 2015
An Open-source Framework for Multi-level Semantic Similarity Measurement NAACL 2015
NASARI: a Novel Approach to a Semantically-Aware Representation of Items NAACL 2015
SensEmbed: Learning Sense Embeddings for Word and Relational Similarity ACL 2015
SemEval-2015 Task 13: Multilingual All-Words Sense Disambiguation and Entity Linking SEMEVAL 2015
SemEval-2015 Task 17: Taxonomy Extraction Evaluation (TExEval) SEMEVAL 2015
WoSIT: A Word Sense Induction Toolkit for Search Result Clustering and Diversification ACL 2014
Validating and Extending Semantic Knowledge Bases using Video Games with a Purpose ACL 2014
A Knowledge-based Representation for Cross-Language Document Retrieval and Categorization EACL 2014
SemEval-2014 Task 3: Cross-Level Semantic Similarity SEMEVAL 2014
Two Is Bigger (and Better) Than One: the Wikipedia Bitaxonomy Project ACL 2014
A Robust Approach to Aligning Heterogeneous Lexical Resources ACL 2014
Multilingual Word Sense Disambiguation and Entity Linking COLING 2014
Growing Multi-Domain Glossaries from a Few Seeds using Probabilistic Topic Models EMNLP 2013
Align, Disambiguate and Walk: A Unified Approach for Measuring Semantic Similarity ACL 2013
SPred: Large-scale Harvesting of Semantic Predicates ACL 2013
GlossBoot: Bootstrapping Multilingual Domain Glossaries from the Web ACL 2013
SemEval-2013 Task 11: Word Sense Induction and Disambiguation within an End-User Application SEMEVAL 2013
SemEval-2013 Task 12: Multilingual Word Sense Disambiguation SEMEVAL 2013
Integrating Syntactic and Semantic Analysis into the Open Information Extraction Paradigm IJCAI 2013
The CQC Algorithm: Cycling in Graphs to Semantically Enrich and Enhance a Bilingual Dictionary (Extended Abstract) IJCAI 2013
Paving the Way to a Large-scale Pseudosense-annotated Dataset NAACL 2013
A Java Framework for Multilingual Definition and Hypernym Extraction ACL 2013
Multilingual WSD with Just a Few Lines of Code: the BabelNet API ACL 2012
Joining Forces Pays Off: Multilingual Joint Word Sense Disambiguation EMNLP 2012
Joining Forces Pays Off: Multilingual Joint Word Sense Disambiguation CONLL 2012
A New Minimally-Supervised Framework for Domain Word Sense Disambiguation CONLL 2012
A New Minimally-Supervised Framework for Domain Word Sense Disambiguation EMNLP 2012
Learning Word-Class Lattices for Definition and Hypernym Extraction ACL 2010
Knowledge-Rich Word Sense Disambiguation Rivaling Supervised Systems ACL 2010
Inducing Word Senses to Improve Web Search Result Clustering EMNLP 2010
BabelNet: Building a Very Large Multilingual Semantic Network ACL 2010
Using Cycles and Quasi-Cycles to Disambiguate Dictionary Glosses EACL 2009
SemEval-2007 Task 10: English Lexical Substitution Task SEMEVAL 2007
SemEval-2007 Task 07: Coarse-Grained English All-Words Task SEMEVAL 2007
Ensemble Methods for Unsupervised WSD ACL 2006
Valido: A Visual Tool for Validating Sense Annotations ACL 2006
Valido: A Visual Tool for Validating Sense Annotations COLING 2006
Meaningful Clustering of Senses Helps Boost Word Sense Disambiguation Performance COLING 2006
Experiments on the Validation of Sense Annotations Assisted by Lexical Chains EACL 2006
Online Word Sense Disambiguation with Structural Semantic Interconnections EACL 2006
Ensemble Methods for Unsupervised WSD COLING 2006
Meaningful Clustering of Senses Helps Boost Word Sense Disambiguation Performance ACL 2006
Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of the OntoLearn Ontology Learning System COLING 2004