--- title: "Laura O'Mahony — author profile and papers in our library" description: "Laura O'Mahony, University of Limerick: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2024), h-index 3 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/laura-o-mahony/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/laura-o-mahony/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Laura O'Mahony # Laura O'Mahony Laura O'Mahony has 2 papers in our library, in 2024, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/); often with [Alex Havrilla](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alex-havrilla/), [Alon Albalak](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alon-albalak/), [Andrew Dai](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrew-dai/). 2 papers in our library · 2024 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5038306701) · [**h-index 3**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5038306701) · [8 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5038306701) · [48 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5038306701&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/laura-o-mahony/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 190 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/laura-o-mahony/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #6459](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/65/#star-6459) 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=Laura+O%27Mahony) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Laura+O%27Mahony) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Laura+O%27Mahony) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Laura+O%27Mahony) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Limerick** Limerick · Ireland 2023–2025 · 8 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-limerick/) · [🎓**HES-SO Valais-Wallis** Sion · Switzerland 2023 · 3 papers](https://ror.org/03r5zec51) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 4 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [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/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2024** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/laura-o-mahony/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Aya Dataset: An Open-Access Collection for Multilingual Instruction Tuning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/singh-2024-aya-dataset-open-access-collection/)** *(2024 · 207 citations)* Instruction fine-tuning (IFT) relies on curated prompt–completion data, but nearly all such data is in English, so multilingual LLMs serve many speakers poorly. 2. **[Surveying the Effects of Quality, Diversity, and Complexity in Synthetic Data From Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/havrilla-2024-surveying-effects-quality-diversity-complexity/)** *(2024 · 17 citations)* Synthetic data produced by LLMs is now a common way to expand training sets. The methods that create it differ in seed data, generator models, prompts, filters and task-specific tricks, so it is hard to see which design choices actually help. This survey suggests judging generation algorithms by the properties of the… ## Co-authors here 12 of 13 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Alex Havrilla](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alex-havrilla/) - [Alon Albalak](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alon-albalak/) - [Andrew Dai](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrew-dai/) - [Börje F. Karlsson](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/borje-f-karlsson/) - [Daniel D'souza](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-d-souza/) - [Duy Phung](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/duy-phung/) - [Freddie Vargus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/freddie-vargus/) - [Kanishk Gandhi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kanishk-gandhi/) - [Koen Oostermeijer](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/koen-oostermeijer/) - [Mike Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mike-zhang/) - [Sharath Chandra Raparthy](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sharath-chandra-raparthy/) - [Shivalika Singh](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shivalika-singh/) ## 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 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2024/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 190 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [62 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/laura-o-mahony/cited-by/). Updated 3 November 2026