--- title: "Marius Popescu — author profile and papers · Semitic languages" description: "Marius Popescu, University of Bucharest: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2016–2026), h-index 22 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marius-popescu/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marius-popescu/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Marius Popescu # Marius Popescu Marius Popescu has 2 papers in our library, in 2016–2026, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/); often with [Radu Tudor Ionescu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/radu-tudor-ionescu/). 2 papers in our library · 2016–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5083743189) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4158-3911) · [**h-index 22**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5083743189) · [95 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5083743189) · [4,927 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5083743189&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marius-popescu/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 43 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marius-popescu/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7709](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/78/#star-7709) 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=Marius+Popescu) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Marius+Popescu) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Marius+Popescu) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Marius+Popescu) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Bucharest** Bucharest · Romania 2004–2026 · 76 papersEmployment*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-bucharest/) · [🎓**University of Stuttgart** Stuttgart · Germany 2022–2023 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-stuttgart/) · [🎓**Universitatea Națională de Știință și Tehnologie Politehnica București** Bucharest · Romania 2016–2018 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitatea-nationala-de-stiinta-si-tehnologie-politehnica-bucuresti/) · [🎓**Université de Montréal** Montreal · Canada 2013 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universite-de-montreal/) 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 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/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marius-popescu/year/2026/) ### 2010s [**2016** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marius-popescu/year/2016/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[UnibucKernel: An Approach for Arabic Dialect Identification Based on Multiple String Kernels](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ionescu-2016-unibuckernel-approach-arabic-dialect-identification/)** *(2016 · 53 citations)* The paper addresses Arabic Dialect Identification (ADI) in the closed track of the DSL 2016 Challenge. Systems had to assign each text to one of five classes: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or one of four dialects. The data are ASR transcripts of Broadcast News speech, so they may contain recognition errors. The… 2. **[Team UBSE at SemEval-2026 Task 4: Adapting Generalist Embeddings for Narrative Representations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/marogel-2026-team-ubse-semeval-2026-task/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* This paper describes the UBSE system for SemEval-2026 Task 4. The task asks how narratively similar stories are, judged by abstract theme, course of action and outcome. Track A picks which of two candidates is closer to an anchor story. Track B produces one vector per story. ## 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. **[UnibucKernel: An Approach for Arabic Dialect Identification Based on Multiple String Kernels](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ionescu-2016-unibuckernel-approach-arabic-dialect-identification/) [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/)**Radu Tudor Ionescu, Marius Popescu*2016 · 53 citations* 2. **[jurBERT: A Romanian BERT Model for Legal Judgement Prediction ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2021.nllp-1.8/) Proceedings of the Natural Legal Language Processing Workshop 2021 · no summary yet**Mihai Masala et al.*2021 · 45 citations* 3. **[Team UBSE at SemEval-2026 Task 4: Adapting Generalist Embeddings for Narrative Representations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/marogel-2026-team-ubse-semeval-2026-task/) [International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semeval/)**Marius Marogel, Marius Popescu*2026 · 1 citation* ## Co-authors here 1 co-author with a page, the most papers together first. - [Radu Tudor Ionescu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/radu-tudor-ionescu/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/): [COLING 2016](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/2016/) - [International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semeval/): [SemEval 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semeval/2026/) - Proceedings of the Natural Legal Language Processing Workshop 2021 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 43 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [15 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marius-popescu/cited-by/). Updated 31 October 2026