--- title: "João Magalhães — author profile and papers in our library" description: "João Magalhães, Laboratório para a Ciência da Computação e Informática: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2022–2026), h-index 0…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joao-magalhaes/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joao-magalhaes/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / João Magalhães # João Magalhães João Magalhães has 2 papers in our library, in 2022–2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/), [Evaluation & benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/); often with [David Semedo](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/david-semedo/). 2 papers in our library · 2022–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5134463578) · [**h-index 0**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5134463578) · [8 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5134463578) · [0 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5134463578&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joao-magalhaes/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 8 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joao-magalhaes/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5876](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/59/#star-5876) 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=Jo%C3%A3o+Magalh%C3%A3es) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Jo%C3%A3o+Magalh%C3%A3es) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Jo%C3%A3o+Magalh%C3%A3es) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Jo%C3%A3o+Magalh%C3%A3es) ## Affiliations [🎓**Universidade Nova de Lisboa** Lisbon · Portugal 2026 · 3 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universidade-nova-de-lisboa/) · [🔬**Laboratório para a Ciência da Computação e Informática** Costa da Caparica · Portugal 2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://ror.org/058e2tg06) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Concepts, shelves and topics Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them. 📚 Shelves 5 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/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 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/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Dialogue systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper João Magalhães's papers of 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tavares-2026-pheb-european-portuguese-high-school/) · [**2022** 1 paper João Magalhães's papers of 2022](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/silva-2022-polite-task-oriented-dialog-agents/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Polite Task-oriented Dialog Agents: To Generate or to Rewrite?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/silva-2022-polite-task-oriented-dialog-agents/)** *(2022 · 9 citations)* The paper asks how to make task-oriented dialog agents sound polite in a narrow commercial domain, here fashion shopping, without damaging the factual content of their replies. 2. **[PHEB: An European Portuguese High School-Level LLM Benchmark](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tavares-2026-pheb-european-portuguese-high-school/)** *(2026 · 2 citations)* Evaluation of LLMs in European Portuguese (PT-PT) mostly relies on benchmarks machine-translated from English or built for Brazilian Portuguese. ## All works 4 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. **[Polite Task-oriented Dialog Agents: To Generate or to Rewrite?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/silva-2022-polite-task-oriented-dialog-agents/) [Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment and Social Media Analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wassa/)**Diogo Silva, David Semedo, João Magalhães*2022 · 9 citations* 2. **[PHEB: An European Portuguese High School-Level LLM Benchmark](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tavares-2026-pheb-european-portuguese-high-school/) [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/)**Diogo C. Tavares, Rafael Ferreira, Afonso Simplício, et al.*2026 · 2 citations* 3. **[ALBA: A European Portuguese Benchmark for Evaluating Language and Linguistic Dimensions in Generative LLMs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.propor-1.69/) Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computational Processing of Portuguese (PROPOR 2026) - Vol. 1 · no summary yet**Inês Vieira et al.*2026 · 2 citations* 4. **[VIGiA: Instructional Video Guidance via Dialogue Reasoning and Retrieval ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.findings-eacl.208/) Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EACL 2026 · no summary yet**Diogo Glória-Silva, David Semedo, Joao Magalhaes*2026* ## Co-authors here 1 co-author with a page, the most papers together first. - [David Semedo](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/david-semedo/) ×2 ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [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/) - [Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment and Social Media Analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wassa/): [Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment and Social Media Analysis 2022](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wassa/2022/) - Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EACL 2026 - Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computational Processing of Portuguese (PROPOR 2026) - Vol. 1 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 8 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [1 citing paper with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joao-magalhaes/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026