--- title: "Florian Schiel — author profile and papers · Semitic languages" description: "Florian Schiel: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2019–2022), h-index 24 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/florian-schiel/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/florian-schiel/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Florian Schiel # Florian Schiel Florian Schiel has 2 papers in our library, in 2019–2022, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Historical linguistics & language change](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-change/), [English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/). 2 papers in our library · 2019–2022 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5011741847) · [**h-index 24**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5011741847) · [111 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5011741847) · [2,537 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5011741847&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/florian-schiel/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 11 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/florian-schiel/cited-by/) · [5 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8846](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/89/#star-8846) 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=Florian+Schiel) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Florian+Schiel) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Florian+Schiel) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Florian+Schiel) ## Affiliations [🎓**Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München** Munich · Germany 1994–2023 · 52 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/ludwig-maximilians-universitat-munchen/) · [🎓**Technical University of Munich** Munich · Germany 1991–1993 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/technical-university-of-munich/) 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 8 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/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Cultural Studies · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/cultural-studies/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [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 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Historical linguistics & language change · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-change/) · [Semitic languages · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2022** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/florian-schiel/year/2022/) ### 2010s [**2019** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/florian-schiel/year/2019/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Associating the origin and spread of sound change using agent-based modelling applied to /s/-retraction in English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/stevens-2019-associating-origin-spread-sound-change/)** *(2019 · 56 citations)* The paper asks how a stable, directional phonetic bias can turn into a real sound change once speakers talk to each other. 2. **[A Romanization System and WebMAUS Aligner for Arabic Varieties](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tamimi-2022-romanization-system-webmaus-aligner-arabic/)** *(2022 · 1 citation)* Arabic has been missing from the BAS WebMAUS forced-alignment suite for two reasons. Phonetically annotated speech for individual varieties is scarce, and Arabic script maps poorly onto dialect phonology: short vowels are usually left unwritten, and spoken varieties have no standard spelling. The authors avoid both… ## All works 7 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. **[Associating the origin and spread of sound change using agent-based modelling applied to /s/-retraction in English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/stevens-2019-associating-origin-spread-sound-change/) [Glossa a journal of general linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/glossa-a-journal-of-general-linguistics/)**Mary Stevens, Jonathan Harrington, Florian Schiel*2019 · 56 citations* 2. **[The BITS Speech Synthesis Corpus for German ↗](https://aclanthology.org/L04-1057/) Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'04) · no summary yet**Tania Ellbogen, Florian Schiel, Alexander Steffen*2004 · 24 citations* 3. **[SmartWeb UMTS Speech Data Collection: The SmartWeb Handheld Corpus ↗](https://aclanthology.org/L06-1151/) Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'06) · no summary yet**Hannes Mögele, Moritz Kaiser, Florian Schiel*2006 · 17 citations* 4. **[Classifying Unprompted Speech by Retraining LSTM Nets ↗](https://doi.org/10.1007/11550822_90) Lecture notes in computer science · no summary yet**Nicole Beringer et al.*2005 · 11 citations* 5. **[F0 of Adolescent Speakers - First Results for the German Ph@ttSessionz Database ↗](https://aclanthology.org/L08-1196/) Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'08) · no summary yet**Christoph Draxler, Florian Schiel, Tania Ellbogen*2008 · 3 citations* 6. **[A Romanization System and WebMAUS Aligner for Arabic Varieties](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tamimi-2022-romanization-system-webmaus-aligner-arabic/) [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/)**Jalal Al-Tamimi, Florian Schiel, Ghada Khattab, et al.*2022 · 1 citation* 7. **[German Alcohol Language Corpus - the Question of Dialect ↗](https://aclanthology.org/L14-1352/) Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'14) · no summary yet**Florian Schiel, Thomas Kisler*2014 · 1 citation* ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'08) ×4 - [Glossa a journal of general linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/glossa-a-journal-of-general-linguistics/): [Glossa a journal of general linguistics 2019](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/glossa-a-journal-of-general-linguistics/2019/) - [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/): [LREC 2022](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/2022/) - Lecture notes in computer science ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 11 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [1 citing paper with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/florian-schiel/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026