--- title: "Miikka Silfverberg — papers and cards" description: "Miikka Silfverberg: 3 paper cards in the Research library (2020–2021), with what each paper is about, the ideas Mova took from it, and the co-authors." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miikka-silfverberg/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miikka-silfverberg/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Miikka Silfverberg # Miikka Silfverberg 3 paper cards in the Research library · 2020–2021 Miikka Silfverberg wrote 3 of the papers Mova reads, in 2020–2021, most of them on [Akkadian and cuneiform NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/akkadian-cuneiform-nlp/), [Machine translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/); often with [Aleksi Sahala](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aleksi-sahala/), [Antti Arppe](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/antti-arppe/), [Krister Lindén](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/krister-linden/). [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5027026724) · [**h-index 17**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5027026724) · [1038 citations](https://openalex.org/authors/A5027026724) · [100 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5027026724) — openalex-snapshot, 2026-10-14 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=Miikka+Silfverberg) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Miikka+Silfverberg) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Miikka+Silfverberg) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Miikka+Silfverberg) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/orcid-search/search?searchQuery=Miikka+Silfverberg) Topics: [Akkadian and cuneiform NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/akkadian-cuneiform-nlp/) 1 · [Machine translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) 1 ## Papers 1. **[Expanding the JHU Bible Corpus for Machine Translation of the Indigenous Languages of North America](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nicolai-2021-expanding-jhu-bible-corpus-machine/)** *(2021)* The paper extends the JHU Bible Corpus with more than thirty Bible translations in thirty Indigenous languages of North America, normalised by verse so that they can be aligned. 2. **[BabyFST - Towards a Finite-State Based Computational Model of Ancient Babylonian](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lingbulk-2020-sahala-babyfst-finite-state-based-computational/)** *(2020)* The paper describes BabyFST, a finite-state morphological analyser for Babylonian (the southern dialect of Akkadian) that works on transcribed input. 3. **[Automated Phonological Transcription of Akkadian Cuneiform Text](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lingbulk-2020-sahala-automated-phonological-transcription-akkadian-cuneiform/)** *(2020)* Oracc holds many Akkadian texts only as sign-by-sign transliteration. The authors ask whether the phonological transcription (vowel lengths made explicit, logograms replaced by their Akkadian readings) can be produced automatically. The task splits in two: syllabic words are a grapheme-to-phoneme problem, and… ## Co-authors (6) - [Aleksi Sahala](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aleksi-sahala/) ×2 - [Antti Arppe](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/antti-arppe/) ×2 - [Krister Lindén](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/krister-linden/) ×2 - Edith Coates - Garrett Nicolai - Ming Zhang ## More papers in the library (3) Pages of the Research library: our summary, the ideas, references and who cites each. - [UniMorph 3.0: Universal Morphology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mccarthy-2020-unimorph-3-0-universal-morphology/) — Arya D. McCarthy, Christo Kirov, Matteo Grella, et al. · 2020 - [Marrying Universal Dependencies and Universal Morphology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mccarthy-2018-marrying-universal-dependencies-universal-morphology/) — Arya D. McCarthy, Miikka Silfverberg, Ryan Cotterell, et al. · 2018 - [Data Augmentation for Morphological Reinflection](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/silfverberg-2017-data-augmentation-morphological-reinflection/) — Miikka Silfverberg, Adam Wiemerslage, Ling Liu, et al. · 2017