Personal profile
Fields of Science
- 6121 Languages
- 113 Computer and information sciences
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Explainable linguistic variety classification: The case of Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian
Miletic Haddad, A., Scherrer, Y. & Mickus, T., 4 Feb 2026, Proceedings of the 1st ReLDI conference on language science and technology. Belgrade, Serbia, p. 17-25Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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Regionale Sprache und Künstliche Intelligenz im Zeitalter der digitalen Transformation: Positionspapier zur Zukunft der Regionalsprachenforschung
Network Regional Language and Artificial Intelligence, 16 Jan 2026, In: Zeitschrift für Dialektologie und Linguistik.Translated title of the contribution :Regional Language and Artificial Intelligence in the Era of Digital Transformation: Position Paper on the Future of Regional Language Research Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific
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Dialects, Topic Models, and Border Effects: The Rusyn Case
Rabus, A. & Scherrer, Y., 1 Jul 2025, Proceedings of the 10th Workshop on Slavic Natural Language Processing (Slavic NLP 2025). Piskorski, J., Přibáň, P., Nakov, P., Yangarber, R. & Marcinczuk, M. (eds.). Kerrville: The Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 38-43 6 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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EdinHelsOW WMT 2025 CreoleMT System Description: Improving Lusophone Creole Translation through Data Augmentation, Model Merging and LLM Post-editing
Rowe, J., De Gibert Bonet, O., Klimaszewski, M., Haley, C., Birch, A. & Scherrer, Y., 1 Nov 2025, Proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Machine Translation. Haddow, B., Kocmi, T., Koehn, P. & Monz, C. (eds.). Stroudsburg: The Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 1166-1182 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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Explaining novel senses using definition generation with open language models
Fedorova, M., Kutuzov, A., Periti, F. & Scherrer, Y., 1 Nov 2025, Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2025. Christodoulopoulos, C., Chakraborty, T., Rose, C. & Peng, V. (eds.). Kerrville: The Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 22294-22302 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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Projects
- 7 Finished
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CorCoDial: Corpus-based computational dialectology: exploiting machine translation techniques to extract, visualize and interpret dialectal patterns
Scherrer, Y. (Project manager), Tiedemann, J. (Project manager), Mickus, T. (Participant), Miletic Haddad, A. (Participant), Psaltaki, E. (Participant), Roemling, D. (Participant), Siewert, J. (Participant) & Siewert, J. (Participant)
Suomen Akatemia Projektilaskutus
01/09/2021 → 31/08/2025
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Project
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FoTran: Found in Translation - Natural Language Understanding with Cross-Lingual Grounding
Tiedemann, J. (Project manager), Attieh, J. (Participant), Aulamo, M. (Participant), Celikkanat, H. (Participant), De Gibert Bonet, O. (Participant), Grönroos, S.-A. (Participant), Mickus, T. (Participant), Scherrer, Y. (Participant), Silfverberg, M. (Participant), Sjöblom, E. I. (Participant), Talman, A. (Participant), Vazquez , R. (Participant), Virpioja, S. P. (Participant), Yli-Jyrä, A. (Participant), Celikkanat, H. (Participant), Raganato, A. (Participant), Silfverberg, M. (Participant), Sulubacak, U. (Participant) & Vazquez , R. (Participant)
01/09/2018 → 31/03/2024
Project: The European Research Council: Consolidator Grant (H2020-ERC-COG)
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DFS2: Donnez votre français à la science!
Scherrer, Y. (Participant), Glikman, J. (Principal Investigator), Boula de Mareüil, P. (Participant), Benzitoun, C. (Participant), Avanzi, M. (Participant), Bernhard, D. (Participant) & Gerbet, R. (Participant)
01/09/2017 → 31/08/2018
Project: Research project
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NLPL: Nordic Language Processing Laboratory
Tiedemann, J. (Participant) & Scherrer, Y. (Participant)
01/01/2017 → 31/12/2019
Project: Other project
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DFS: Donnez votre français à la science!
Scherrer, Y. (Participant), Glikman, J. (Principal Investigator), Avanzi, M. (Participant), Benzitoun, C. (Participant), Boula de Mareüil, P. (Participant), Goldman, J.-P. (Participant) & Thibault, A. (Participant)
01/07/2016 → 31/03/2017
Project: Research project
Datasets
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OcWikiDisc: a Corpus of Wikipedia Talk Pages in Occitan
Miletic Haddad, A. (Creator) & Scherrer, Y. (Creator), Zenodo, 14 Sept 2022
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7079580, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7079580
Dataset
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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
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Document-level Machine Translation Benchmark
Scherrer, Y. (Creator), Tiedemann, J. (Creator) & Loáiciga, S. (Creator), University of Helsinki, 1 Nov 2019
Dataset
Activities
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The Thirteenth Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial) 2026
Jauhiainen, T. (Member of organizing committee), Scherrer, Y. (Chair of organizing committee) & Tiedemann, J. (Member of organizing committee)
2025 → 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Kielitieteen päivät - Finnish Conference of Linguistics 2025: Workshop on computational approaches to language variation
Scherrer, Y. (Chair of organizing committee), Kuparinen, O. V. (Member of organizing committee), Miletic Haddad, A. (Member of organizing committee), Psaltaki, E. (Member of organizing committee), Roemling, D. (Member of organizing committee) & Siewert, J. (Member of organizing committee)
13 May 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects
Jauhiainen, T. (Member of organizing committee), Scherrer, Y. (Chair of organizing committee) & Tiedemann, J. (Member of organizing committee)
2024 → 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Embracing Variability in Natural Language Processing
Scherrer, Y. (Member of organizing committee), Purschke, C. (Member of organizing committee), Plank, B. (Member of organizing committee) & Blaschke, V. (Member of organizing committee)
10 Jul 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Extracting dialect-specific features from dialect classifiers
Scherrer, Y. (Speaker), Aepli, N. (Speaker), Roemling, D. (Speaker) & Miletic Haddad, A. (Speaker)
10 Jul 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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