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# Ludovic Denoyer

Ludovic Denoyer has 2 papers in our library, in 2017–2019, most of them on [Machine translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/), [Question answering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/); often with [Alexis Conneau](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexis-conneau/), [Guillaume Lample](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/guillaume-lample/), [Marc'Aurelio Ranzato](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marc-aurelio-ranzato/).

2 papers in our library · 2017–2019

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5027101473) · [**h-index 27**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5027101473) · [209 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5027101473) · [4,448 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5027101473&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ludovic-denoyer/#papers) · [🔗 584 citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ludovic-denoyer/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Star rank #2467](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/25/#star-2467)

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

## Affiliations

[🤝**IMEC** Leuven · Belgium 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/02kcbn207) · [🔬**Imec the Netherlands** Eindhoven · Netherlands 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/01ezq2j76) · [🔬**LIP6** Paris · France 2001–2021 · 61 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/lip6/) · [🎓**Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie** Paris · France 2003–2021 · 55 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universite-pierre-et-marie-curie/) · [🎓**Sorbonne Université** Paris · France 2014–2022 · 23 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/sorbonne-universite/) · [🏢**Meta** Menlo Park · United States 2017–2022 · 16 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/meta/) · [🔬**Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique** Paris · France 2013–2021 · 10 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique/) · [🏢**Meta** London · United Kingdom 2018–2021 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/meta-united-kingdom/) · [🎓**Université Paris Cité** Paris · France 2007–2018 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universite-paris-cite/) · [🏢**Ubisoft** Paris · France 2022–2024 · 4 papers](https://ror.org/01s40r185)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 5 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

## Concepts, shelves and topics

Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them.

📚 Shelves 5[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/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/)

🧭 Topics 2[Machine translation · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [Question answering · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/)

## Works by year

### 2010s

[**2019** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lewis-2019-unsupervised-question-answering-cloze-translation/) · [**2017** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lample-2017-unsupervised-machine-translation-using-monolingual/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Unsupervised Machine Translation Using Monolingual Corpora Only](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lample-2017-unsupervised-machine-translation-using-monolingual/)** *(2017 · 653 citations)* Neural machine translation usually needs millions of aligned sentence pairs, which most low-resource language pairs lack.
2. **[Unsupervised Question Answering by Cloze Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lewis-2019-unsupervised-question-answering-cloze-translation/)** *(2019 · 192 citations)* Extractive QA systems usually depend on large, manually annotated question–answer collections, which exist for only a few languages and domains.

## All works

3 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. [**Unsupervised Machine Translation Using Monolingual Corpora Only**Guillaume Lample, Alexis Conneau, Ludovic Denoyer, et al.*arXiv:1711.00043 · 653 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lample-2017-unsupervised-machine-translation-using-monolingual/)
2. **[Unsupervised Question Answering by Cloze Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lewis-2019-unsupervised-question-answering-cloze-translation/)**Patrick Lewis, Ludovic Denoyer, Sebastian Riedel*[Annual Meeting of the Association for…](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/) · 192 citations*
3. **[Multiple-Attribute Text Style Transfer](https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.00552) (original ↗)**Sandeep Subramanian et al.*2018 · arXiv:1811.00552 · 87 citations · no summary yet*

## Co-authors here

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

- [Alexis Conneau](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexis-conneau/)
- [Guillaume Lample](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/guillaume-lample/)
- [Marc'Aurelio Ranzato](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marc-aurelio-ranzato/)
- [Patrick Lewis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/patrick-lewis/)
- [Sebastian Riedel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sebastian-riedel/)

## 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…](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/): [2019](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2019/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 584 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [63 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ludovic-denoyer/cited-by/).

Updated 24 October 2026
