--- title: "Gerold Schneider — author profile and papers · English" description: "Gerold Schneider, University of Zurich: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2003–2026), h-index 25 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gerold-schneider/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gerold-schneider/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Gerold Schneider # Gerold Schneider Gerold Schneider has 3 papers in our library, in 2003–2026, most of them on [English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/), [Dependency parsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dependency-parsing/), [Machine translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/); often with [Eva Pettersson](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eva-pettersson/), [Michael Percillier](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-percillier/). 3 papers in our library · 2003–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5026936665) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1905-6237) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q59187451) · [**h-index 25**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5026936665) · [181 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5026936665) · [2,001 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5026936665&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gerold-schneider/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 30 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gerold-schneider/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8851](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/89/#star-8851) 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=Gerold+Schneider) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Gerold+Schneider) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Gerold+Schneider) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Gerold+Schneider) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Zurich** Zurich · Switzerland 1998–2026 · 106 papersEducation 2000–2006 · Doctoral Degree, Computational LinguisticsEducation 2008–2014 · Cumulative Habilitation, Faculty of PhilosophyEmployment 2004–2015 · Scientific Programmer (Wissenschaftlicher Informatiker), English DepartmentEmployment since 2014 · Senior Lecturer (PD, Privatdozent), Computational LinguisticsEmployment 2017–2020 · Research Associate (scientific programmer and senior lecturer), English DepartmentEmployment since 2020 · Leader of the Text Crunching Center (TCC) and then the LiRI NLP Group, Computational LinguisticsEmployment since 2020 · Post-doc Researcher, URPP Digital Religion(s)*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-zurich/) · [🎓**University of Konstanz** Konstanz · Germany 2015–2018 · 5 papersEmployment 2015–2017 · Substituting Professor, Fachbereich Sprachwissenschaft](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-konstanz/) · [🎓**University of Geneva** Geneva · Switzerland 2003–2004 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-geneva/) 🏛️**University TU Dortmund** Dortmund · [Germany](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/germany/) 2017–2018Employment 2017–2018 · Substituting Professor of German Linguistics, Institute of German Language and Lingustics From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[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/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 3 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/) · [Literature and Literary Theory · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/literature-and-literary-theory/) 🧭 Topics 4 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[English · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Machine translation · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [Dependency parsing · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dependency-parsing/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) 💡 Concepts 1 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Topic modeling · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/topic-modeling/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gerold-schneider/year/2026/) ### 2010s [**2017** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gerold-schneider/year/2017/) ### 2000s [**2003** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gerold-schneider/year/2003/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Comparing Rule-based and SMT-based Spelling Normalisation for English Historical Texts](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/schneider-2017-comparing-rule-based-smt-based/)** *(2017 · 15 citations)* Historical spellings must be mapped to present-day spelling before taggers and parsers can work on them. The paper compares two systems on the ARCHER corpus (English texts from 1650 to 1850): VARD2, a rule-based tool that combines a replacement dictionary, SoundEx-like matching and letter-replacement rules with… 2. **[A low-complexity, broad-coverage probabilistic Dependency Parser for English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/schneider-2003-low-complexity-broad-coverage-probabilistic/)** *(2003 · 8 citations)* Full syntactic parsing of large text collections is often too slow for practical knowledge-management uses such as information retrieval or data mining. 3. **[Which Skills Debate Reaches the Public? Comparing Scientific Literature and Media Coverage of AI and LLM Skill Impacts (2022–2025)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/reveilhac-2026-which-skills-debate-reaches-public/)** *(2026)* The paper examines how scientific findings on LLMs and human skills reach the Swiss public, and what changes along the way. ## 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. **[Exploiting Synergies Between Open Resources for German Dependency Parsing, POS-tagging, and Morphological Analysis ↗](https://aclanthology.org/R13-1079/) Proceedings of the International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing RANLP 2013 · no summary yet**Rico Sennrich, Martin Volk, Gerold Schneider*2013 · 62 citations* 2. **[Comparing a statistical and a rule-based tagger for German ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/cs/9811016) arXiv:cs/9811016 · no summary yet**Martin Volk, Gerold Schneider*1998 · 24 citations* 3. [**Comparing Rule-based and SMT-based Spelling Normalisation for English Historical Texts**Gerold Schneider, Eva Pettersson, Michael Percillier*English · 15 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/schneider-2017-comparing-rule-based-smt-based/) 4. [**A low-complexity, broad-coverage probabilistic Dependency Parser for English Proceedings of the HLT-NAACL 2003 Student Research Workshop**Gerold Schneider*2003 · 8 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/schneider-2003-low-complexity-broad-coverage-probabilistic/) 5. **[Which Skills Debate Reaches the Public? Comparing Scientific Literature and Media Coverage of AI and LLM Skill Impacts (2022–2025)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/reveilhac-2026-which-skills-debate-reaches-public/) [Edition of the Swiss Text Analytics Conference](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/swisstext/)**Maud Reveilhac, Gerold Schneider, Bohdan Trembovelskyi, et al.*2026* ## Co-authors here 2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Eva Pettersson](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eva-pettersson/) - [Michael Percillier](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-percillier/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Edition of the Swiss Text Analytics Conference](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/swisstext/): [Edition of the Swiss Text Analytics Conference 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/swisstext/2026/) - Proceedings of the HLT-NAACL 2003 Student Research Workshop - Proceedings of the International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing RANLP 2013 - Proceedings of the NoDaLiDa 2017 Workshop on Processing Historical Language ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 30 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [6 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gerold-schneider/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026