Yves Scherrer

Doctor of Philosophy, PhD

University Lecturer, Department of Digital Humanities
Language Technology

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5247-5073

Emailyves.scherrer@helsinki.fi

PL 24 (Unioninkatu 40)
00014
Finland
P.O. Box 24 (Unioninkatu 40 B)
00014 University of Helsinki
Finland

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Personal profile

Description of research and teaching

http://blogs.helsinki.fi/yvesscherrer

Curriculum vitae

http://blogs.helsinki.fi/yvesscherrer/cv/

Fields of Science

6121 Languages
113 Computer and information sciences

International and National Collaboration

Publications and projects within past five years.

28 Conference contribution
6 Article
4 Abstract
1 Anthology or special issue

Findings of the VarDial Evaluation Campaign 2021
Chakravarthi, B. R., Gaman, M., Ionescu, R. T., Jauhiainen, H., Jauhiainen, T., Linden, K., Ljubešić, N., Partanen, N., Priyadharshini, R., Purschke, C., Rajagopal, E., Scherrer, Y. & Zampieri, M., Apr 2021, Proceedings of the 8th VarDial Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects. Zampieri, M., Nakov, P., Ljubešic, N., Tiedemann, J., Scherrer, Y. & Jauhiainen, T. (eds.). Stroudsburg: The Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 1-11 11 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific

Open Access
File
Proceedings of the 8th VarDial Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects
Zampieri, M. (ed.), Nakov, P. (ed.), Ljubešić, N. (ed.), Tiedemann, J. (ed.), Scherrer, Y. (ed.) & Jauhiainen, T. (ed.), 2021, (Accepted/In press)
Research output: Book/Report › Anthology or special issue › Scientific
Social Media Variety Geolocation with geoBERT
Scherrer, Y. & Ljubešić, N., Apr 2021, Proceedings of the Eighth Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects. Kiyv, Ukraine: European Association for Computational Linguistics , p. 135-140 6 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
An Evaluation Benchmark for Testing the Word Sense Disambiguation Capabilities of Machine Translation Systems
Raganato, A., Scherrer, Y. & Tiedemann, J., 1 May 2020, Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference. Calzolari [et al.], N. (ed.). Paris: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 3668-3675 8 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
File
A Report on the VarDial Evaluation Campaign 2020
Gaman, M., Hovy, D., Ionescu, R. T., Jauhiainen, H., Jauhiainen, T., Linden, K., Ljubešić, N., Partanen, N., Purschke, C., Scherrer, Y. & Zampieri, M., 13 Dec 2020, Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects. Zampieri, M., Nakov, P., Ljubešić, N., Tiedemann, J. & Scherrer, Y. (eds.). International Committee on Computational Linguistics, p. 1-14
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
File

5 Finished

DFS2: Donnez votre français à la science!
Scherrer, Y., Glikman, J., Boula de Mareüil, P., Benzitoun, C., Avanzi, M., Bernhard, D. & Gerbet, R.
01/09/2017 → 31/08/2018
Project: Research project
NLPL: Nordic Language Processing Laboratory
Tiedemann, J. & Scherrer, Y.
01/01/2017 → 31/12/2019
Project: Other project
DFS: Donnez votre français à la science!
Scherrer, Y., Glikman, J., Avanzi, M., Benzitoun, C., Boula de Mareüil, P., Goldman, J. & Thibault, A.
01/07/2016 → 31/03/2017
Project: Research project
CrossNLP: Cross-Linguistic and Multilingual Natural Language Processing with the Focus on Low-Resource Languages and Language Variants
Tiedemann, J., Östling, R. & Scherrer, Y.
01/01/2016 → 31/12/2018
Project: Research project
DiscoMT: Discourse-Oriented Statistical Machine Translation
Tiedemann, J., Hardmeier, C., Loáiciga, S. & Scherrer, Y.
01/01/2012 → 31/12/2017
Project: Research project

ArchiMob corpus Release 1
Scherrer, Y. (Creator), Samardžić, T. (Creator) & Glaser, E. (Creator), University Zurich, 12 Aug 2016
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1158572, http://www.spur.uzh.ch/en/departments/korpuslab/ArchiMob.html
Dataset
Document-level Machine Translation Benchmark
Scherrer, Y. (Creator), Tiedemann, J. (Creator) & Loáiciga, S. (Creator), University of Helsinki, 1 Nov 2019
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3525366
Dataset

7 Oral presentation
5 Invited talk
2 Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
1 Consultancy
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- 1 Academic visit to other institution

Workshop on neural tagging
Yves Scherrer (Invited speaker)
13 Apr 2021 → 15 Apr 2021
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Workshop on NLP for similar languages, varieties and dialects
Tommi Jauhiainen (Member of organizing committee), Yves Scherrer (Member of organizing committee) & Jörg Tiedemann (Member of organizing committee)
20 Apr 2021
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
VarDial Evaluation campaign 2020
Tommi Jauhiainen (Member of organizing committee), Yves Scherrer (Member of organizing committee), Heidi Jauhiainen (Member of organizing committee), Niko Partanen (Member of organizing committee) & Krister Linden (Member of organizing committee)
30 Apr 2020 → 13 Dec 2020
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Paraphrase Generation and Evaluation on Colloquial-Style Sentences
Eetu Ilari Sjöblom (Speaker), Mathias Creutz (Speaker) & Yves Scherrer (Speaker)
26 Nov 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Fixed Encoder Self-Attention Patterns in Transformer-Based Machine Translation
Alessandro Raganato (Speaker), Yves Scherrer (Speaker) & Jörg Tiedemann (Speaker)
26 Nov 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation