--- title: "Esther Ploeger — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Esther Ploeger, University of Applied Sciences Utrecht: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2024–2026), h-index 3 — affiliations, topics…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/esther-ploeger/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/esther-ploeger/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Esther Ploeger # Esther Ploeger Esther Ploeger has 3 papers in our library, in 2024–2026, most of them on [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/), [Universal Dependencies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/universal-dependencies/), [Low-resource languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/low-resource-languages/); often with [Johannes Bjerva](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/johannes-bjerva/), [Miryam de Lhoneux](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miryam-de-lhoneux/), [Wessel Poelman](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wessel-poelman/). 3 papers in our library · 2024–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5043100830) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9525-3359) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136767979) · [**h-index 3**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5043100830) · [29 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5043100830) · [30 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5043100830&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/esther-ploeger/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 99 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/esther-ploeger/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8503](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/86/#star-8503) 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=Esther+Ploeger) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Esther+Ploeger) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Esther+Ploeger) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Esther+Ploeger) ## Affiliations [🎓**Aalborg University** Aalborg · Denmark 2023–2026 · 21 papersEducationEmployment until 2026*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/aalborg-university/) · [🎓**Utrecht University** Utrecht · Netherlands 2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/utrecht-university/) · [🎓**University of Applied Sciences Utrecht** Utrecht · Netherlands 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/028z9kw20) · [🎓**University of Groningen** Groningen · Netherlands 2021–2022 · 2 papersEducation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-groningen/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 8 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/) · [Arts and Humanities · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Language and Linguistics · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Communication · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/communication/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) 🧭 Topics 4 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Evaluation & benchmarks · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Universal Dependencies · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/universal-dependencies/) · [Low-resource languages · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/low-resource-languages/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/esther-ploeger/year/2026/) · [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/esther-ploeger/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Multilingual Gradient Word-Order Typology from Universal Dependencies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baylor-2024-multilingual-gradient-word-order-typology/)** *(2024 · 12 citations)* The typological databases WALS and Grambank describe languages through discrete categories. As a result, variation is lost, and contradictions arise between sources. For example, a language in which the "noun–adjective" order predominates but is not absolute may be classified as "mixed" by one database but not by… 2. **[A Principled Framework for Evaluating on Typologically Diverse Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ploeger-2026-principled-framework-evaluating-typologically-diverse/)** *(2026 · 11 citations)* Multilingual NLP models are often described as working "across languages," but they can only be tested on a small subset of the world's languages. 3. **[How Good is Your Wikipedia? Auditing Data Quality for Low-resource and Multilingual NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tatariya-2026-how-good-is-your-wikipedia/)** *(2026 · 6 citations)* Wikipedia is often treated as a reliably clean source for NLP and is even used as a "high quality" reference when filtering web data. ## All works 5 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 3 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[Multilingual Gradient Word-Order Typology from Universal Dependencies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baylor-2024-multilingual-gradient-word-order-typology/) [Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/)**Emi Baylor, Esther Ploeger, Johannes Bjerva*2024 · 12 citations* 2. **[A Principled Framework for Evaluating on Typologically Diverse Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ploeger-2026-principled-framework-evaluating-typologically-diverse/) [Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/cl/)**Esther Ploeger, Wessel Poelman, Andreas Holck Høeg-Petersen, et al.*2026 · 11 citations* 3. **[How Good is Your Wikipedia? Auditing Data Quality for Low-resource and Multilingual NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tatariya-2026-how-good-is-your-wikipedia/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Kushal Tatariya, Artur Kulmizev, Wessel Poelman, et al.*2026 · 6 citations* 4. **[A Hybrid Rule-Based and Neural Coreference Resolution System with an Evaluation on Dutch Literature ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.crac-1.5/) Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Computational Models of Reference, Anaphora and Coreference · no summary yet**Andreas van Cranenburgh et al.*2021 · 4 citations* 5. **[Tokenization on Trial: The Case of Kalaallisut–Danish Legal Machine Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2025.nodalida-1.52/) Proceedings of the Joint 25th Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics and 11th Baltic Conference on Human Language Technologies (NoDaLiDa/Baltic-HLT 2025) · no summary yet**Esther Ploeger et al.*2025* ## Co-authors here 7 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Johannes Bjerva](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/johannes-bjerva/) ×3 - [Miryam de Lhoneux](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miryam-de-lhoneux/) ×2 - [Wessel Poelman](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wessel-poelman/) ×2 - [Artur Kulmizev](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/artur-kulmizev/) - [Heather Lent](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/heather-lent/) - [Jiaming Luo](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiaming-luo/) - [Marcel Bollmann](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marcel-bollmann/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/): [ACL 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2026/) - [Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/cl/): [Computational Linguistics 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/cl/2026/) - [Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/): [EACL 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/2024/) - Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on Computational Models of Reference, Anaphora and Coreference - Proceedings of the Joint 25th Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics and 11th Baltic Conference on Human Language Technologies (NoDaLiDa/Baltic-HLT 2025) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 99 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [26 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/esther-ploeger/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026