Malvina Nissim

60 papers · 2002–2026 · 10 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird 🌉 Interdisciplinary Bridge 🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🌍 Conference Polyglot (10) 🏃 Academic Marathon (23) 🐝 Cross-Pollinator (8) 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (5) 🗺️ Taxonomy Completionist (72) 🏠 Conference Loyalist (22) 🏆 Keyword Champion (2) 👥 Mega-Team (42) 🤝 Dynamic Duo (16) 🚀 Conference Pioneer 🗃️ Keyword Collector (188) 💎 Century Club (58) ⚡ Prolific Year (5) 🔥 Unstoppable (8) ❓ The Questioner (4) 📈 Trend Setter

Conferences

ACL (22) EMNLP (10) COLING (8) IJCNLP (7) EACL (4) NAACL (3) SEMEVAL (3) AACL (1) CONLL (1) ICLR (1)

Top co-authors

Huiyuan Lai (16) Antonio Toral (8) Gabriele Sarti (7) Wietse de Vries (7) Johan Bos (6) Tommaso Caselli (5) Martijn Wieling (4) Gosse Minnema (4) Katja Markert (4) Albert Gatt (4)

Research topics

Education (2) Applications (1) Linguistics (1)

Keywords

text generation (7) language model (6) text classification (6) large language model (5) zero-shot learning (5) human evaluation (5) computational linguistics (4) cross-lingual transfer (4) multilingual nlp (4) part-of-speech tagging (3) formality transfer (3) content preservation (3) pre-trained language model (3) text style transfer (3) natural language processing (3) machine translation (3) sentiment analysis (3) natural language generation (3) gender-based violence (3) low-resource language (2)

Papers

Practising responsibility: Ethics in NLP as a hands-on course EACL 2026

Steering Large Language Models for Machine Translation Personalization EACL 2026

Unsupervised Word-level Quality Estimation for Machine Translation Through the Lens of Annotators (Dis)agreement EMNLP 2025

Explanations explained. Influence of Free-text Explanations on LLMs and the Role of Implicit Knowledge EMNLP 2025

Can Model Uncertainty Function as a Proxy for Multiple-Choice Question Item Difficulty? COLING 2025

When Harry Meets Superman: The Role of The Interlocutor in Persona-Based Dialogue Generation ACL 2025

Storytelling in Argumentative Discussions: Exploring the Use of Narratives in ChangeMyView ACL 2025

ReproHum #0892-01: The painful route to consistent results: A reproduction study of human evaluation in NLG COLING 2024

Choosy Babies Need One Coach: Inducing Mode-Seeking Behavior in BabyLlama with Reverse KL Divergence CONLL 2024

Quantifying the Plausibility of Context Reliance in Neural Machine Translation ICLR 2024

Multi-property Steering of Large Language Models with Dynamic Activation Composition EMNLP 2024

mCoT: Multilingual Instruction Tuning for Reasoning Consistency in Language Models ACL 2024

Fine-tuning with HED-IT: The impact of human post-editing for dialogical language models ACL 2024

IT5: Text-to-text Pretraining for Italian Language Understanding and Generation COLING 2024

ReproHum #0033-3: Comparable Relative Results with Lower Absolute Values in a Reproduction Study COLING 2024

Missing Information, Unresponsive Authors, Experimental Flaws: The Impossibility of Assessing the Reproducibility of Previous Human Evaluations in NLP EACL 2023

Cross-lingual Transfer Learning with Persian EACL 2023

DUMB: A Benchmark for Smart Evaluation of Dutch Models EMNLP 2023

Pre-Trained Language-Meaning Models for Multilingual Parsing and Generation ACL 2023

Responsibility Perspective Transfer for Italian Femicide News ACL 2023

Multilingual Multi-Figurative Language Detection ACL 2023

SocioFillmore: A Tool for Discovering Perspectives ACL 2022

Human Judgement as a Compass to Navigate Automatic Metrics for Formality Transfer ACL 2022

Visually Grounded Interpretation of Noun-Noun Compounds in English ACL 2022

Multi-Figurative Language Generation COLING 2022

Make the Best of Cross-lingual Transfer: Evidence from POS Tagging with over 100 Languages ACL 2022

Dead or Murdered? Predicting Responsibility Perception in Femicide News Reports IJCNLP 2022

Dead or Murdered? Predicting Responsibility Perception in Femicide News Reports AACL 2022

Multilingual Pre-training with Language and Task Adaptation for Multilingual Text Style Transfer ACL 2022

DALC: the Dutch Abusive Language Corpus IJCNLP 2021

As Good as New. How to Successfully Recycle English GPT-2 to Make Models for Other Languages IJCNLP 2021

Adapting Monolingual Models: Data can be Scarce when Language Similarity is High IJCNLP 2021

Human Perception in Natural Language Generation IJCNLP 2021

Thank you BART! Rewarding Pre-Trained Models Improves Formality Style Transfer ACL 2021

As Good as New. How to Successfully Recycle English GPT-2 to Make Models for Other Languages ACL 2021

Adapting Monolingual Models: Data can be Scarce when Language Similarity is High ACL 2021

Human Perception in Natural Language Generation ACL 2021

DALC: the Dutch Abusive Language Corpus ACL 2021

Teaching NLP with Bracelets and Restaurant Menus: An Interactive Workshop for Italian Students NAACL 2021

A dissemination workshop for introducing young Italian students to NLP NAACL 2021

Generic resources are what you need: Style transfer tasks without task-specific parallel training data EMNLP 2021

Thank you BART! Rewarding Pre-Trained Models Improves Formality Style Transfer IJCNLP 2021

Matching Theory and Data with Personal-ITY: What a Corpus of Italian YouTube Comments Reveals About Personality COLING 2020

Unmasking Contextual Stereotypes: Measuring and Mitigating BERT’s Gender Bias COLING 2020

What’s so special about BERT’s layers? A closer look at the NLP pipeline in monolingual and multilingual models EMNLP 2020

You Write like You Eat: Stylistic Variation as a Predictor of Social Stratification ACL 2019

Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Computational Modeling of People’s Opinions, Personality, and Emotions in Social Media NAACL 2018

Bleaching Text: Abstract Features for Cross-lingual Gender Prediction ACL 2018

Proceedings of ACL 2018, Student Research Workshop ACL 2018

The Other Side of the Coin: Unsupervised Disambiguation of Potentially Idiomatic Expressions by Contrasting Senses COLING 2018

Discriminator at SemEval-2018 Task 10: Minimally Supervised Discrimination SEMEVAL 2018

Adding Semantics to Data-Driven Paraphrasing IJCNLP 2015

Adding Semantics to Data-Driven Paraphrasing ACL 2015

The Meaning Factory: Formal Semantics for Recognizing Textual Entailment and Determining Semantic Similarity SEMEVAL 2014

SemEval-2007 Task 08: Metonymy Resolution at SemEval-2007 SEMEVAL 2007

Learning Information Status of Discourse Entities EMNLP 2006

An Empirical Approach to the Interpretation of Superlatives EMNLP 2006

Syntactic Features and Word Similarity for Supervised Metonymy Resolution ACL 2003

Using the Web in Machine Learning for Other-Anaphora Resolution EMNLP 2003

Metonymy Resolution as a Classification Task EMNLP 2002