--- title: "Mohammadtaher Safarzadeh — author profile and papers" description: "Mohammadtaher Safarzadeh: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2026), h-index 1 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohammadtaher-safarzadeh/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohammadtaher-safarzadeh/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Mohammadtaher Safarzadeh # Mohammadtaher Safarzadeh Mohammadtaher Safarzadeh has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Evaluation & benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/), [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/); often with [Dan Roth](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dan-roth/), [Graham Horwood](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/graham-horwood/), [Hitesh Laxmichand Patel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hitesh-laxmichand-patel/). 2 papers in our library · 2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5134261039) · [**h-index 1**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5134261039) · [9 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5134261039) · [6 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5134261039&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohammadtaher-safarzadeh/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 4 times in our library · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #11626](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/117/#star-11626) 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=Mohammadtaher+Safarzadeh) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Mohammadtaher+Safarzadeh) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Mohammadtaher+Safarzadeh) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Mohammadtaher+Safarzadeh) ## 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 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Vision & language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohammadtaher-safarzadeh/year/2026/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[When Vision-Language Models Judge Without Seeing: Exposing Informativeness Bias](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zou-2026-when-vision-language-models-judge/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* The paper looks at how reliable vision-language models are when used as automatic judges in pairwise answer comparison. 2. **[SPENCE: A Syntactic Probe for Detecting Contamination in NL2SQL Benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/safarzadeh-2026-spence-syntactic-probe-detecting-contamination/)** *(2026)* Leaderboard scores of LLMs on NL2SQL benchmarks may be overstated if models saw benchmark items, or close variants, during training. ## 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. **[Evaluating NL2SQL via SQL2NL ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2025.findings-emnlp.1031/) Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2025 · no summary yet**Mohammadtaher Safarzadeh, Afshin Oroojlooyjadid, Dan Roth*2025 · 9 citations* 2. **[When Vision-Language Models Judge Without Seeing: Exposing Informativeness Bias](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zou-2026-when-vision-language-models-judge/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Xiaohan Zou, Roshan Sridhar, Mohammadtaher Safarzadeh, et al.*2026 · 1 citation* 3. **[SPENCE: A Syntactic Probe for Detecting Contamination in NL2SQL Benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/safarzadeh-2026-spence-syntactic-probe-detecting-contamination/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Mohammadtaher Safarzadeh, Hitesh Laxmichand Patel, Afshin Oroojlooy, et al.*2026* ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Dan Roth](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dan-roth/) ×2 - [Graham Horwood](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/graham-horwood/) - [Hitesh Laxmichand Patel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hitesh-laxmichand-patel/) ## 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/) ×2: [ACL 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2026/) ×2 - Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2025 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 4 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read). Updated 1 November 2026