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# Keenan Samway

Keenan Samway has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Evaluation & benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/), [Legal AI](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/legal-ai/); often with [Bernhard Schölkopf](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bernhard-scholkopf/), [Zhijing Jin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhijing-jin/), [Daniel Hershcovich](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-hershcovich/).

2 papers in our library · 2026

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5119938831) · [**h-index 2**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5119938831) · [10 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5119938831) · [4 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5119938831&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/keenan-samway/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 1 time in our library · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #12529](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/126/#star-12529)

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=Keenan+Samway) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Keenan+Samway) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Keenan+Samway) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Keenan+Samway)

## Affiliations

[🔬**Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems** Stuttgart · Germany 2025–2026 · 9 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/max-planck-institute-for-intelligent-systems/) · [🔬**Max Planck Society** Munich · Germany 2026 · 4 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/max-planck-society/)

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/) · [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/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Political Science and International Relations · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/political-science-and-international-relations/) · [Safety Research · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/)

🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[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/) · [Legal AI · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/legal-ai/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/keenan-samway/year/2026/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Test of Time: Rethinking Temporal Signal of Benchmark Contamination](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2026-test-time-rethinking-temporal-signal/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* Researchers often treat a drop in LLM accuracy on questions published after a model's training cutoff as evidence that older questions leaked into its training data.
2. **[When Do Language Models Endorse Limitations on Human Rights Principles?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/samway-2026-when-do-language-models-endorse/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* LLMs are increasingly used in courts, asylum processing and content moderation. In these settings, human rights often have to be weighed against other goals. This paper asks how readily such models approve government actions that restrict rights guaranteed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The…

## Co-authors here

11 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Bernhard Schölkopf](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bernhard-scholkopf/) ×2
- [Zhijing Jin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhijing-jin/) ×2
- [Daniel Hershcovich](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-hershcovich/)
- [Ilias Chalkidis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ilias-chalkidis/)
- [Mrinmaya Sachan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mrinmaya-sachan/)
- [Ning Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ning-wang/)
- [Punya Syon Pandey](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/punya-syon-pandey/)
- [Rada Mihalcea](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rada-mihalcea/)
- [Terry Jingchen Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/terry-jingchen-zhang/)
- [Wenyuan Jiang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wenyuan-jiang/)
- [Yinya Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yinya-huang/)

## 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/)
- [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/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 1 time (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read).

Updated 1 November 2026
