--- title: "Luca Benedetto — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Luca Benedetto, Institut Polytechnique de Paris: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2026), h-index 9 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luca-benedetto/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luca-benedetto/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Luca Benedetto # Luca Benedetto Luca Benedetto has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Andrew Caines](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrew-caines/), [Christopher Bryant](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christopher-bryant/), [Christopher Davis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christopher-davis/). 2 papers in our library · 2023–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5077323868) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5113-4696) · [**h-index 9**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5077323868) · [23 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5077323868) · [210 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5077323868&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luca-benedetto/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 18 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luca-benedetto/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9004](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/91/#star-9004) 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=Luca+Benedetto) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Luca+Benedetto) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Luca+Benedetto) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Luca+Benedetto) ## Affiliations [🎓**Institut Polytechnique de Paris** Palaiseau · France 2026 · 3 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/institut-polytechnique-de-paris/) · [🎓**Télécom SudParis** Évry-Courcouronnes · France 2026 · 3 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/telecom-sudparis/) · [🎓**University of Cambridge** Cambridge · United Kingdom 2023–2025 · 9 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-cambridge/) · [🎓**Politecnico di Milano** Milan · Italy 2019–2022 · 8 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/politecnico-di-milano/) 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 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Information Systems · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Computer Science Applications · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-science-applications/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luca-benedetto/year/2026/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luca-benedetto/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[On the application of Large Language Models for language teaching and assessment technology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/caines-2023-application-large-language-models-language/)** *(2023 · 51 citations)* This position paper, from the ALTA Institute at Cambridge and partners, asks how very large language models such as GPT-4 and PaLM could support AI-based systems that teach and assess language learners. 2. **[Simulating Student Interactions for Virtual Pretesting with In-Context Learning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/thuy-2026-simulating-student-interactions-virtual-pretesting/)** *(2026)* Estimating the difficulty of new exam questions usually requires pretesting them on real learners. This is slow and costly, and it exposes test content. Virtual pretesting replaces those learners with LLM-generated answers, but earlier zero-shot role-playing matched real response patterns poorly. The authors propose… ## Co-authors here 10 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Andrew Caines](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrew-caines/) - [Christopher Bryant](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christopher-bryant/) - [Christopher Davis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christopher-davis/) - [Ekaterina Loginova](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ekaterina-loginova/) - [Helen Yannakoudakis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/helen-yannakoudakis/) - [Marek Rei](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marek-rei/) - [Russell Moore](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/russell-moore/) - [Shiva Taslimipoor](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shiva-taslimipoor/) - [Yuan Gao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yuan-gao/) - [Zheng Yuan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zheng-yuan/) ## 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/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 18 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [3 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/luca-benedetto/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026