--- title: "Nathaniel Romney Robinson — author profile and papers" description: "Nathaniel Romney Robinson, Johns Hopkins University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2025–2026), h-index 2 — affiliations, topics…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nathaniel-romney-robinson/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nathaniel-romney-robinson/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Nathaniel Romney Robinson # Nathaniel Romney Robinson Nathaniel Romney Robinson has 2 papers in our library, in 2025–2026, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Kelly Marchisio](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kelly-marchisio/), [Shahd Abdelmoneim](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shahd-abdelmoneim/), [Anjali Kantharuban](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/anjali-kantharuban/). 2 papers in our library · 2025–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5061593862) · [**h-index 2**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5061593862) · [19 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5061593862) · [12 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5061593862&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nathaniel-romney-robinson/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 14 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nathaniel-romney-robinson/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #10603](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/107/#star-10603) 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=Nathaniel+Romney+Robinson) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Nathaniel+Romney+Robinson) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Nathaniel+Romney+Robinson) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Nathaniel+Romney+Robinson) ## Affiliations [🎓**Johns Hopkins University** Baltimore · United States 2024–2026 · 17 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/johns-hopkins-university/) 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 4 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [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/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](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/nathaniel-romney-robinson/year/2026/) · [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nathaniel-romney-robinson/year/2025/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[AL-QASIDA: Analyzing LLM Quality and Accuracy Systematically in Dialectal Arabic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/robinson-2025-al-qasida-analyzing-llm-quality/)** *(2025 · 14 citations)* Large language models handle Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) well but tend to avoid the regional dialects (DA) that Arabic speakers actually use day to day. 2. **[AMIYA Shared Task: Arabic Modeling In Your Accent at VarDial 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/robinson-2026-amiya-shared-task-arabic-modeling/)** *(2026 · 2 citations)* Large language models handle Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) reasonably well, but they tend to default to it even when users write in or ask for a dialect. ## Co-authors here 6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Kelly Marchisio](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kelly-marchisio/) ×2 - [Shahd Abdelmoneim](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shahd-abdelmoneim/) ×2 - [Anjali Kantharuban](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/anjali-kantharuban/) - [Kenton Murray](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kenton-murray/) - [Salima Lamsiyah](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/salima-lamsiyah/) - [Sebastian Ruder](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sebastian-ruder/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2025/) - [Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/vardial/): [VarDial 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/vardial/2026/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 14 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [11 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nathaniel-romney-robinson/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026