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Rico Sennrich

115 papers · 2012–2026 · 13 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🌍 Conference Polyglot (13) 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (8) 🐝 Cross-Pollinator (9) 🌉 Interdisciplinary Bridge 🗺️ Taxonomy Completionist (14) 🏃 Academic Marathon (14) 🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird 🌟 Keyword Trendsetter Combo (8) 🏠 Conference Loyalist (41) 🤝 Dynamic Duo (22) 🏆 Keyword Champion (2) 👥 Mega-Team (46) 🌱 Topic Pioneer 🔬 Deep Specialist (68) 🏆 Grand Slam 📈 Trend Setter 💎 Century Club (113) ❓ The Questioner (8) 🔥 Unstoppable (12) 🗃️ Keyword Collector (392) ⚡ Prolific Year (15)

Conferences

EMNLP (41) ACL (32) EACL (14) IJCNLP (11) NAACL (6) COLING (2) ICLR (2) WACV (2) AAAI (1) AACL (1) ICML (1) NIPS (1) SEMEVAL (1)

Top co-authors

Ivan Titov (22) Biao Zhang (21) Barry Haddow (17) Jannis Vamvas (17) Elena Voita (11) Mathias Müller (8) Alexandra Birch (8) Chantal Amrhein (7) Annette Rios (6) Gongbo Tang (5)

Research topics

Linguistics (2) Applications (1)

Keywords

neural machine translation (39) machine translation (32) multilingual nlp (9) low-resource language (8) word sense disambiguation (7) parallel corpus (7) attention mechanism (7) document-level translation (6) translation quality (6) zero-shot learning (6) speech translation (5) cross-lingual transfer (5) text generation (5) large language model (5) transfer learning (5) language model (5) machine translation evaluation (4) minimum bayes risk (4) neural metric (4) transformer architecture (4)

Papers

The Mediomatix Corpus: Parallel Data for Romansh Language Varieties via Comparable Schoolbooks EACL 2026
Video and Language Alignment in 2D Systems for 3D Multi-object Scenes with Multi-Information Derivative-Free Control WACV 2026
CTC Regularization for Low-Resource Speech-to-Text Translation EACL 2026
Leveraging In-Context Learning for Political Bias Testing of LLMs ACL 2025
Examining Multilingual Embedding Models Cross-Lingually Through LLM-Generated Adversarial Examples EMNLP 2025
Source-primed Multi-turn Conversation Helps Large Language Models Translate Documents EMNLP 2025
Meaningful Pose-Based Sign Language Evaluation EMNLP 2025
UZH at SemEval-2025 Task 3: Token-Level Self-Consistency for Hallucination Detection SEMEVAL 2025
Robust Native Language Identification through Agentic Decomposition EMNLP 2025
Measuring the Effect of Disfluency in Multilingual Knowledge Probing Benchmarks EMNLP 2025
UZH at SemEval-2025 Task 3: Token-Level Self-Consistency for Hallucination Detection ACL 2025
Literary Translations and Synthetic Data for Machine Translation of Low-resourced Middle Eastern Languages ACL 2025
Cheap Character Noise for OCR-Robust Multilingual Embeddings ACL 2025
Machine Translation Models are Zero-Shot Detectors of Translation Direction ACL 2025
Expanding the WMT24++ Benchmark with Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, and Vallader EMNLP 2025
Dia-Lingle: A Gamified Interface for Dialectal Data Collection ACL 2025
ConLoan: A Contrastive Multilingual Dataset for Evaluating Loanwords ACL 2025
PARME: Parallel Corpora for Low-Resourced Middle Eastern Languages ACL 2025
SwissSLi: The Multi-parallel Sign Language Corpus for Switzerland COLING 2024
Modular Adaptation of Multilingual Encoders to Written Swiss German Dialect EACL 2024
Investigating Multi-Pivot Ensembling with Massively Multilingual Machine Translation Models NAACL 2024
An Analysis of BPE Vocabulary Trimming in Neural Machine Translation NAACL 2024
Linear-time Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding with Reference Aggregation ACL 2024
Mitigating Hallucinations and Off-target Machine Translation with Source-Contrastive and Language-Contrastive Decoding EACL 2024
Turning English-centric LLMs Into Polyglots: How Much Multilinguality Is Needed? EMNLP 2024
Evaluating Automatic Metrics with Incremental Machine Translation Systems EMNLP 2024
SignCLIP: Connecting Text and Sign Language by Contrastive Learning EMNLP 2024
Trained MT Metrics Learn to Cope with Machine-translated References EMNLP 2023
A Benchmark for Evaluating Machine Translation Metrics on Dialects without Standard Orthography EMNLP 2023
NusaX: Multilingual Parallel Sentiment Dataset for 10 Indonesian Local Languages EACL 2023
Improving the Cross-Lingual Generalisation in Visual Question Answering AAAI 2023
Exploiting Biased Models to De-bias Text: A Gender-Fair Rewriting Model ACL 2023
What’s the Meaning of Superhuman Performance in Today’s NLU? ACL 2023
Uncovering Hidden Consequences of Pre-training Objectives in Sequence-to-Sequence Models ACL 2023
Efficient CTC Regularization via Coarse Labels for End-to-End Speech Translation EACL 2023
A Priority Map for Vision-and-Language Navigation With Trajectory Plans and Feature-Location Cues WACV 2023
Self-training Reduces Flicker in Retranslation-based Simultaneous Translation EACL 2023
SLTUNET: A Simple Unified Model for Sign Language Translation ICLR 2023
Towards Unsupervised Recognition of Token-level Semantic Differences in Related Documents EMNLP 2023
NMTScore: A Multilingual Analysis of Translation-based Text Similarity Measures EMNLP 2022
As Little as Possible, as Much as Necessary: Detecting Over- and Undertranslations with Contrastive Conditioning ACL 2022
Identifying Weaknesses in Machine Translation Metrics Through Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding: A Case Study for COMET AACL 2022
Revisiting End-to-End Speech-to-Text Translation From Scratch ICML 2022
Identifying Weaknesses in Machine Translation Metrics Through Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding: A Case Study for COMET IJCNLP 2022
BlonDe: An Automatic Evaluation Metric for Document-level Machine Translation NAACL 2022
Improving Zero-Shot Cross-lingual Transfer Between Closely Related Languages by Injecting Character-Level Noise ACL 2022
Distributionally Robust Recurrent Decoders with Random Network Distillation ACL 2022
ELITR Multilingual Live Subtitling: Demo and Strategy EACL 2021
Understanding the Properties of Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding in Neural Machine Translation ACL 2021
Analyzing the Source and Target Contributions to Predictions in Neural Machine Translation ACL 2021
Beyond Sentence-Level End-to-End Speech Translation: Context Helps ACL 2021
On Sparsifying Encoder Outputs in Sequence-to-Sequence Models ACL 2021
Edinburgh’s End-to-End Multilingual Speech Translation System for IWSLT 2021 ACL 2021
Sparse Attention with Linear Units EMNLP 2021
Language Modeling, Lexical Translation, Reordering: The Training Process of NMT through the Lens of Classical SMT EMNLP 2021
Wino-X: Multilingual Winograd Schemas for Commonsense Reasoning and Coreference Resolution EMNLP 2021
Vision Matters When It Should: Sanity Checking Multimodal Machine Translation Models EMNLP 2021
Contrastive Conditioning for Assessing Disambiguation in MT: A Case Study of Distilled Bias EMNLP 2021
How Suitable Are Subword Segmentation Strategies for Translating Non-Concatenative Morphology? EMNLP 2021
On the Limits of Minimal Pairs in Contrastive Evaluation EMNLP 2021
Share or Not? Learning to Schedule Language-Specific Capacity for Multilingual Translation ICLR 2021
Understanding the Properties of Minimum Bayes Risk Decoding in Neural Machine Translation IJCNLP 2021
Analyzing the Source and Target Contributions to Predictions in Neural Machine Translation IJCNLP 2021
Beyond Sentence-Level End-to-End Speech Translation: Context Helps IJCNLP 2021
On Sparsifying Encoder Outputs in Sequence-to-Sequence Models IJCNLP 2021
Edinburgh’s End-to-End Multilingual Speech Translation System for IWSLT 2021 IJCNLP 2021
On Biasing Transformer Attention Towards Monotonicity NAACL 2021
On Exposure Bias, Hallucination and Domain Shift in Neural Machine Translation ACL 2020
In Neural Machine Translation, What Does Transfer Learning Transfer? ACL 2020
Understanding Pure Character-Based Neural Machine Translation: The Case of Translating Finnish into English COLING 2020
On Romanization for Model Transfer Between Scripts in Neural Machine Translation EMNLP 2020
Detecting Word Sense Disambiguation Biases in Machine Translation for Model-Agnostic Adversarial Attacks EMNLP 2020
Fast Interleaved Bidirectional Sequence Generation EMNLP 2020
Zero-Shot Crosslingual Sentence Simplification EMNLP 2020
Adaptive Feature Selection for End-to-End Speech Translation EMNLP 2020
Improving Massively Multilingual Neural Machine Translation and Zero-Shot Translation ACL 2020
Subword Segmentation and a Single Bridge Language Affect Zero-Shot Neural Machine Translation EMNLP 2020
Context-Aware Monolingual Repair for Neural Machine Translation EMNLP 2019
Widening the Representation Bottleneck in Neural Machine Translation with Lexical Shortcuts ACL 2019
Analyzing Multi-Head Self-Attention: Specialized Heads Do the Heavy Lifting, the Rest Can Be Pruned ACL 2019
Root Mean Square Layer Normalization NIPS 2019
A Lightweight Recurrent Network for Sequence Modeling ACL 2019
Context-Aware Monolingual Repair for Neural Machine Translation IJCNLP 2019
Improving Deep Transformer with Depth-Scaled Initialization and Merged Attention IJCNLP 2019
Encoders Help You Disambiguate Word Senses in Neural Machine Translation IJCNLP 2019
The Bottom-up Evolution of Representations in the Transformer: A Study with Machine Translation and Language Modeling Objectives IJCNLP 2019
When a Good Translation is Wrong in Context: Context-Aware Machine Translation Improves on Deixis, Ellipsis, and Lexical Cohesion ACL 2019
Revisiting Low-Resource Neural Machine Translation: A Case Study ACL 2019
Improving Deep Transformer with Depth-Scaled Initialization and Merged Attention EMNLP 2019
Encoders Help You Disambiguate Word Senses in Neural Machine Translation EMNLP 2019
The Bottom-up Evolution of Representations in the Transformer: A Study with Machine Translation and Language Modeling Objectives EMNLP 2019
A Large-Scale Test Set for the Evaluation of Context-Aware Pronoun Translation in Neural Machine Translation EMNLP 2018
The University of Edinburgh’s Submissions to the WMT18 News Translation Task EMNLP 2018
The Word Sense Disambiguation Test Suite at WMT18 EMNLP 2018
Evaluating Discourse Phenomena in Neural Machine Translation NAACL 2018
Context-Aware Neural Machine Translation Learns Anaphora Resolution ACL 2018
Why Self-Attention? A Targeted Evaluation of Neural Machine Translation Architectures EMNLP 2018
Has Machine Translation Achieved Human Parity? A Case for Document-level Evaluation EMNLP 2018
Samsung and University of Edinburgh’s System for the IWSLT 2018 Low Resource MT Task EMNLP 2018
An Analysis of Attention Mechanisms: The Case of Word Sense Disambiguation in Neural Machine Translation EMNLP 2018
Sentence Compression for Arbitrary Languages via Multilingual Pivoting EMNLP 2018
How Grammatical is Character-level Neural Machine Translation? Assessing MT Quality with Contrastive Translation Pairs EACL 2017
Image Pivoting for Learning Multilingual Multimodal Representations EMNLP 2017
A Parallel Corpus of Python Functions and Documentation Strings for Automated Code Documentation and Code Generation IJCNLP 2017
Practical Neural Machine Translation EACL 2017
The SUMMA Platform Prototype EACL 2017
Nematus: a Toolkit for Neural Machine Translation EACL 2017
Paraphrasing Revisited with Neural Machine Translation EACL 2017
Regularization techniques for fine-tuning in neural machine translation EMNLP 2017
Controlling Politeness in Neural Machine Translation via Side Constraints NAACL 2016
Improving Neural Machine Translation Models with Monolingual Data ACL 2016
Neural Machine Translation of Rare Words with Subword Units ACL 2016
A Joint Dependency Model of Morphological and Syntactic Structure for Statistical Machine Translation EMNLP 2015
A Multi-Domain Translation Model Framework for Statistical Machine Translation ACL 2013
Perplexity Minimization for Translation Model Domain Adaptation in Statistical Machine Translation EACL 2012