--- title: "Sahar Kazemzadeh · Google — author profile and papers" description: "Sahar Kazemzadeh, Google: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2014–2025), h-index 7 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sahar-kazemzadeh/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sahar-kazemzadeh/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Sahar Kazemzadeh # Sahar Kazemzadeh Sahar Kazemzadeh has 2 papers in our library, in 2014–2025, most of them on [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/); often with [Justin Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/justin-chen/), [Tamara L. Berg](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tamara-l-berg/), [Vicente Ordonez](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/vicente-ordonez/). 2 papers in our library · 2014–2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5074531725) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6640-6288) · [**h-index 7**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5074531725) · [10 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5074531725) · [1,277 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5074531725&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sahar-kazemzadeh/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 375 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sahar-kazemzadeh/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #2047](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/21/#star-2047) 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=Sahar+Kazemzadeh) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Sahar+Kazemzadeh) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Sahar+Kazemzadeh) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Sahar+Kazemzadeh) ## Affiliations [🏢**Google** Mountain View · United States 2021–2026 · 5 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/google/) · [🎓**University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill** Chapel Hill · United States 2014–2019 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 9 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[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/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Medicine · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/medicine/) · [Health Informatics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/medicine/health-informatics/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Vision & language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sahar-kazemzadeh/year/2025/) ### 2010s [**2014** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sahar-kazemzadeh/year/2014/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[ReferItGame: Referring to Objects in Photographs of Natural Scenes](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kazemzadeh-2014-referitgame-referring-objects-photographs-natural/)** *(2014 · 1,317 citations)* The paper studies referring expression generation (REG), which means producing phrases that single out one object in an image. 2. **[MedGemma Technical Report](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sellergren-2025-medgemma-technical-report/)** *(2025 · 150 citations)* General-purpose multimodal models often lack dependable medical knowledge. Building medical AI is also hard because health data is heterogeneous, tasks vary widely, and privacy constraints limit how much labelled data is available. The authors from Google Research and Google DeepMind address this with MedGemma, an… ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Justin Chen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/justin-chen/) - [Tamara L. Berg](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tamara-l-berg/) - [Vicente Ordonez](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/vicente-ordonez/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/): [EMNLP 2014](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2014/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 375 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [87 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sahar-kazemzadeh/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026