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# Berenike Herrmann

Berenike Herrmann has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Idioms & multiword expressions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multiword-expressions/), [Psycholinguistics & language acquisition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/psycholinguistics/); often with [Emilie Sitter](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/emilie-sitter/), [Omar Momen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/omar-momen/), [Sina Zarrieß](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sina-zarriess/).

2 papers in our library · 2026

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5117303059) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5256-0566) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126593819) · [**h-index 2**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5117303059) · [35 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5117303059) · [5 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5117303059&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/berenike-herrmann/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 1 time in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/berenike-herrmann/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #11442](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/115/#star-11442)

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=Berenike+Herrmann) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Berenike+Herrmann) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Berenike+Herrmann) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Berenike+Herrmann)

## Affiliations

[🎓**Bielefeld University** Bielefeld · Germany 2021–2026 · 11 papersEmployment since 2021*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/bielefeld-university/) · [🎓**University of Basel** Basel · Switzerland Employment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-basel/) · [🎓**University of Göttingen** Göttingen · Germany Employment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-gottingen/)

🏛️**Universität Bielefeld Fakultät für Linguistik und Literaturwissenschaft** [Germany](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/germany/) Employment

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 6 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/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/)

🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Idioms & multiword expressions · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multiword-expressions/) · [Psycholinguistics & language acquisition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/psycholinguistics/)

💡 Concepts 2 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Cognitive linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/cognitive-linguistics/) · [Psycholinguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/psycholinguistics/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/berenike-herrmann/year/2026/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Surprisal and Metaphor Novelty Judgments: Moderate Correlations and Divergent Scaling Effects Revealed by Corpus-Based and Synthetic Datasets](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/momen-2026-surprisal-metaphor-novelty-judgments-moderate/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* The paper asks whether surprisal from language models can serve as a measure of how novel a metaphor is. Separating creative metaphors from conventionalized ones is difficult even for human annotators. The authors computed surprisal on metaphor-related words with 16 causal LM variants of different sizes, including…
2. **[Decomposing Creativity: Two Small Datasets Combining Originality Ratings and Metaphor Annotations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sitter-2026-decomposing-creativity-two-small-datasets/)** *(2026)* The paper addresses a gap in NLP resources: few datasets pair holistic judgments of creativity with fine-grained annotation of specific devices such as metaphor.

## Co-authors here

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

- [Emilie Sitter](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/emilie-sitter/) ×2
- [Omar Momen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/omar-momen/) ×2
- [Sina Zarrieß](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sina-zarriess/) ×2

## Venues

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

- [Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/): [EACL 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/2026/)
- [Learning Non-Literal Expressions with Small Data @ LREC](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nonliteral/): [Learning Non-Literal Expressions with Small Data @ LREC 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nonliteral/2026/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 1 time (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [1 citing paper with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/berenike-herrmann/cited-by/).

Updated 1 November 2026
