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# Amir Hossein Kargaran

Amir Hossein Kargaran has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2025, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/), [Low-resource languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/low-resource-languages/); often with [Bettina Messmer](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bettina-messmer/), [Colin Raffel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/colin-raffel/), [François Yvon](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/francois-yvon/).

2 papers in our library · 2023–2025

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5032918483) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6253-1315) · [**h-index 3**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5032918483) · [37 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5032918483) · [36 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5032918483&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amir-hossein-kargaran/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 206 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amir-hossein-kargaran/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #4599](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/46/#star-4599)

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Amir+Hossein+Kargaran) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Amir+Hossein+Kargaran) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Amir+Hossein+Kargaran) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Amir+Hossein+Kargaran)

## Affiliations

[🎓**Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München** Munich · Germany 2022–2026 · 23 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/ludwig-maximilians-universitat-munchen/) · [🎓**Munich Center for Machine Learning** Munich 2023–2026 · 9 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/munich-center-for-machine-learning/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine.

## Concepts, shelves and topics

Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them.

📚 Shelves 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/)

🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Low-resource languages · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/low-resource-languages/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2025** 1 paper Amir Hossein Kargaran's papers of 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/penedo-2025-fineweb2-one-pipeline-scale-them/) · [**2023** 1 paper Amir Hossein Kargaran's papers of 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kargaran-2023-glotlid-language-identification-low-resource/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[GlotLID: Language Identification for Low-Resource Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kargaran-2023-glotlid-language-identification-low-resource/)** *(2023 · 115 citations)* Language identification (LID) tools that work well exist for roughly 300 high- and medium-resource languages.
2. **[FineWeb2: One Pipeline to Scale Them All — Adapting Pre-Training Data Processing to Every Language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/penedo-2025-fineweb2-one-pipeline-scale-them/)** *(2025 · 97 citations)* Building strong multilingual LLMs is hard mainly because data-cleaning recipes tuned for English do not transfer well.

## All works

4 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

1. **[GlotLID: Language Identification for Low-Resource Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kargaran-2023-glotlid-language-identification-low-resource/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Amir Hossein Kargaran, Ayyoob Imani, François Yvon, et al.*2023 · 115 citations*
2. [**FineWeb2: One Pipeline to Scale Them All — Adapting Pre-Training Data Processing to Every Language arXiv:2506.20920**Guilherme Penedo, Hynek Kydliček, Vinko Sabolčec, et al.*2025 · 97 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/penedo-2025-fineweb2-one-pipeline-scale-them/)
3. **[How Transliterations Improve Crosslingual Alignment ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2025.coling-main.165/) Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Yihong Liu et al.*2025 · 12 citations*
4. **[Last Translation Benchmark ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.04173) arXiv:2609.04173 · no summary yet**Vilem Zouhar et al.*2026*

## Co-authors here

9 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Bettina Messmer](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bettina-messmer/)
- [Colin Raffel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/colin-raffel/)
- [François Yvon](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/francois-yvon/)
- [Guilherme Penedo](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/guilherme-penedo/)
- [Hinrich Schuetze](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hinrich-schuetze/)
- [Leandro Von Werra](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/leandro-von-werra/)
- [Martin Jaggi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/martin-jaggi/)
- [Negar Foroutan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/negar-foroutan/)
- [Thomas Wolf](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/thomas-wolf/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2023/)
- Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 206 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [20 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amir-hossein-kargaran/cited-by/).

Updated 24 October 2026
