--- title: "Andargachew Mekonnen Gezmu — author profile and papers" description: "Andargachew Mekonnen Gezmu, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2018–2021), h-index 5…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andargachew-mekonnen-gezmu/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andargachew-mekonnen-gezmu/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Andargachew Mekonnen Gezmu # Andargachew Mekonnen Gezmu Andargachew Mekonnen Gezmu has 3 papers in our library, in 2018–2021, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Low-resource languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/low-resource-languages/); often with [Andreas Nürnberger](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andreas-nurnberger/), [Binyam Ephrem Seyoum](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/binyam-ephrem-seyoum/), [Michael Gasser](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-gasser/). 3 papers in our library · 2018–2021 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5061881907) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3424-755X) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130974533) · [**h-index 5**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5061881907) · [10 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5061881907) · [41 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5061881907&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andargachew-mekonnen-gezmu/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 14 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andargachew-mekonnen-gezmu/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9056](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/91/#star-9056) 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=Andargachew+Mekonnen+Gezmu) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Andargachew+Mekonnen+Gezmu) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Andargachew+Mekonnen+Gezmu) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Andargachew+Mekonnen+Gezmu) ## Affiliations [🎓**Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg** Magdeburg · Germany 2018–2023 · 9 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/otto-von-guericke-universitat-magdeburg/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 4 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Low-resource languages · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/low-resource-languages/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2021** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andargachew-mekonnen-gezmu/year/2021/) ### 2010s [**2018** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andargachew-mekonnen-gezmu/year/2018/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Portable Spelling Corrector for a Less-Resourced Language: Amharic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gezmu-2018-portable-spelling-corrector-less-resourced/)** *(2018 · 11 citations)* The paper tackles non-word spelling correction for Amharic, a morphologically rich Semitic language with a syllabic script and few NLP resources. 2. **[Contemporary Amharic Corpus: Automatically Morpho-Syntactically Tagged Amharic Corpus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gezmu-2018-contemporary-amharic-corpus-automatically-morpho/)** *(2018 · 6 citations)* Amharic is morphologically rich, and one whitespace-delimited word can carry a whole phrase, clause or sentence because prepositions, conjunctions and auxiliaries attach to their hosts. 3. **[Manually Annotated Spelling Error Corpus for Amharic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gezmu-2021-manually-annotated-spelling-error-corpus/)** *(2021 · 3 citations)* Amharic is Ethiopia's official language and has many speakers, but it has few computational resources. Before this work, no shared benchmark existed for testing Amharic spell checkers. The authors argue that collecting errors from keystroke logs or typing games has drawbacks: crowdsourcing platforms support only some… ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Andreas Nürnberger](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andreas-nurnberger/) ×3 - [Binyam Ephrem Seyoum](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/binyam-ephrem-seyoum/) ×3 - [Michael Gasser](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-gasser/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/): [LREC 2018](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/2018/) - [Workshop on Linguistic Resources for Natural Language Processing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-linguistic-resources-for-natural-language-processing/): [Workshop on Linguistic Resources for Natural Language Processing 2018](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-linguistic-resources-for-natural-language-processing/2018/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 14 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [7 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andargachew-mekonnen-gezmu/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026