--- title: "Jens Van Nooten — author profile and papers in our library" description: "Jens Van Nooten, University of Antwerp: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2026), h-index 3 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jens-van-nooten/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jens-van-nooten/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Jens Van Nooten # Jens Van Nooten Jens Van Nooten has 3 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Question answering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/), [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/), [Evaluation & benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/); often with [Ehsan Lotfi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ehsan-lotfi/), [Marija Kliocaite](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marija-kliocaite/), [Nikolay Banar](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikolay-banar/). 3 papers in our library · 2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5090129146) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0165-5709) · [**h-index 3**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5090129146) · [18 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5090129146) · [27 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5090129146&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jens-van-nooten/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 12 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jens-van-nooten/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #11929](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/120/#star-11929) 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=Jens+Van+Nooten) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Jens+Van+Nooten) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Jens+Van+Nooten) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Jens+Van+Nooten) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Antwerp** Antwerp · Belgium 2022–2026 · 4 papersEmployment · Linguistics*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-antwerp/) 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 · 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/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Information Systems · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Political Science and International Relations · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/political-science-and-international-relations/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) 🧭 Topics 5 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 · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [French · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/french/) · [Legal AI · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/legal-ai/) · [Question answering · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jens-van-nooten/year/2026/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[MTEB-NL and E5-NL: Embedding Benchmark and Models for Dutch](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/banar-2026-mteb-nl-e5-nl-embedding/)** *(2026 · 4 citations)* Dutch has only a small share of the data inside multilingual embedding resources, and it had no broad benchmark or strong dedicated embedding models. 2. **[bLLeQA: Benchmarking LLMs for Grounded Legal Question-Answering in French and Dutch](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/banar-2026-blleqa-benchmarking-llms-grounded-legal/)** *(2026)* Legal question-answering tools could make the law easier to reach for ordinary people. However, evaluation data for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) in civil-law settings and smaller languages such as Dutch is rare. The authors extend the French LLeQA dataset into bLLeQA, a parallel French–Dutch benchmark built… 3. **[Push and Pull: Training Sentence Encoders with Contrastive Losses for Distance-Based Multi-Label Text Classification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nooten-2026-push-pull-training-sentence-encoders/)** *(2026)* Distance-based classification (DBC) decides whether a label fits a text by comparing their embeddings with cosine similarity. ## 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. **[Improving Dutch Vaccine Hesitancy Monitoring via Multi-Label Data Augmentation with GPT-3.5 ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2023.wassa-1.23/) Proceedings of the 13th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment, & Social Media Analysis · no summary yet**Jens Van Nooten, Walter Daelemans*2023 · 16 citations* 2. **[CoNTACT: A Dutch COVID-19 Adapted BERT for Vaccine Hesitancy and Argumentation Detection ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2022.coling-1.595/) Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Jens Lemmens et al.*2022 · 7 citations* 3. **[MTEB-NL and E5-NL: Embedding Benchmark and Models for Dutch](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/banar-2026-mteb-nl-e5-nl-embedding/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Nikolay Banar, Ehsan Lotfi, Jens Van Nooten, et al.*2026 · 4 citations* 4. **[bLLeQA: Benchmarking LLMs for Grounded Legal Question-Answering in French and Dutch](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/banar-2026-blleqa-benchmarking-llms-grounded-legal/) [Workshop on Towards Knowledgeable Foundation Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/knowfm/)**Nikolay Banar, Ehsan Lotfi, Jens Van Nooten, et al.*2026* 5. **[Push and Pull: Training Sentence Encoders with Contrastive Losses for Distance-Based Multi-Label Text Classification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nooten-2026-push-pull-training-sentence-encoders/) [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/)**Jens Van Nooten, Andriy Kosar*2026* ## Co-authors here 4 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Ehsan Lotfi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ehsan-lotfi/) ×2 - [Marija Kliocaite](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marija-kliocaite/) ×2 - [Nikolay Banar](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikolay-banar/) ×2 - [Walter Daelemans](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/walter-daelemans/) ×2 ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2026/) - [Workshop on Towards Knowledgeable Foundation Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/knowfm/): [Workshop on Towards Knowledgeable Foundation Models 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/knowfm/2026/) - [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/): [LREC 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/2026/) - Proceedings of the 13th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment, & Social Media Analysis - Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 12 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [4 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jens-van-nooten/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026