--- title: "Simon Razniewski — author profile and papers · Reasoning" description: "Simon Razniewski, Center for Scalable Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2022–2024), h-index 17…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/simon-razniewski/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/simon-razniewski/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Simon Razniewski # Simon Razniewski Simon Razniewski has 2 papers in our library, in 2022–2024, most of them on [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/), [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/); often with [Gerhard Weikum](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gerhard-weikum/), [Tuan-Phong Nguyen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tuan-phong-nguyen/). 2 papers in our library · 2022–2024 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5058717031) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5410-218X) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51903121) · [**h-index 17**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5058717031) · [146 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5058717031) · [1,095 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5058717031&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/simon-razniewski/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 113 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/simon-razniewski/cited-by/) · [4 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7778](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/78/#star-7778) 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=Simon+Razniewski) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Simon+Razniewski) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Simon+Razniewski) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Simon+Razniewski) ## Affiliations [🎓**Technische Universität Dresden** Dresden · Germany 2006–2026 · 29 papersEducation 2006–2010Employment since 2024 · Academic Staff, Principal Investigator, Center for Scalable Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (ScaDS.AI Dresden)Employment since 2024 · Academic Staff, Full Professor, Chair of Knowledge-Aware Artificial Intelligence (ScaDS.AI Dresden/Leipzig)*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/technische-universitat-dresden/) · [🎓**Center for Scalable Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence** Dresden · Germany 2024–2026 · 24 papersEmployment since 2024*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/center-for-scalable-data-analytics-and-artificial-intelligence/) · [🔬**Max Planck Institute for Informatics** Saarbrücken · Germany 2017–2023 · 64 papersEmployment 2017–2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/max-planck-institute-for-informatics/) · [🎓**Free University of Bozen-Bolzano** Bolzano · Italy 2011–2017 · 26 papersEducation 2011–2014Employment 2014–2017](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/free-university-of-bozen-bolzano/) · [🔬**Max Planck Society** Munich · Germany 2018–2022 · 18 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/max-planck-society/) · [🏢**Robert Bosch** Stuttgart · Germany 2023–2024 · 9 papersEmployment 2023–2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/robert-bosch-germany/) 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/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Reasoning · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [Dialogue systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/simon-razniewski/year/2024/) · [**2022** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/simon-razniewski/year/2022/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Extracting Cultural Commonsense Knowledge at Scale](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nguyen-2022-extracting-cultural-commonsense-knowledge-scale/)** *(2022 · 90 citations)* Well-known commonsense knowledge bases (ConceptNet, Atomic, Ascent++) mostly contain "universal" facts. They say little about how food, clothing, customs or behavior depend on country, religion or profession. To fill this gap, the authors built Candle, an end-to-end pipeline that automatically extracts cultural… 2. **[Cultural Commonsense Knowledge for Intercultural Dialogues](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nguyen-2024-cultural-commonsense-knowledge-intercultural-dialogues/)** *(2024 · 18 citations)* LLMs still struggle with the subtleties of social and cultural norms. Earlier cultural knowledge bases, the largest being Candle with about 60K assertions mined from web sentences, cover too few concepts and cultural groups. The authors present Mango, a pipeline that distills explicit cultural commonsense knowledge… ## All works 6 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. **[Extracting Cultural Commonsense Knowledge at Scale](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nguyen-2022-extracting-cultural-commonsense-knowledge-scale/) [ACM Web Conference (WWW)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acm-web-conference-www/)**Tuan-Phong Nguyen, Simon Razniewski, Aparna Varde, et al.*2022 · 90 citations* 2. **[Refined Commonsense Knowledge from Large-Scale Web Contents ↗](https://doi.org/10.1109/tkde.2022.3206505) arXiv:2112.04596 (IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 2022) · no summary yet**Tuan-Phong Nguyen et al.*2021 · 38 citations* 3. **[Language Models As or For Knowledge Bases ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.04888) arXiv:2110.04888 (DL4KG 2021) · no summary yet**Simon Razniewski et al.*2021 · 28 citations* 4. **[Joint Reasoning for Multi-Faceted Commonsense Knowledge ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.04170) arXiv:2001.04170 (AKBC 2020) · no summary yet**Yohan Chalier, Simon Razniewski, Gerhard Weikum*2020 · 24 citations* 5. **[Cultural Commonsense Knowledge for Intercultural Dialogues](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/nguyen-2024-cultural-commonsense-knowledge-intercultural-dialogues/) [ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acm-international-conference-on-information-and-knowledge-management-cikm/)**Tuan-Phong Nguyen, Simon Razniewski, Gerhard Weikum*2024 · 18 citations* 6. **[BoschAI @ PLABA 2023: Leveraging Edit Operations in End-to-End Neural Sentence Simplification ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.01907) arXiv:2311.01907 · no summary yet**Valentin Knappich, Simon Razniewski, Annemarie Friedrich*2023 · 1 citation* ## Co-authors here 2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Gerhard Weikum](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gerhard-weikum/) ×2 - [Tuan-Phong Nguyen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tuan-phong-nguyen/) ×2 ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acm-international-conference-on-information-and-knowledge-management-cikm/): [CIKM 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acm-international-conference-on-information-and-knowledge-management-cikm/2024/) - [ACM Web Conference (WWW)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acm-web-conference-www/): [WWW 2022](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acm-web-conference-www/2022/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 113 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [32 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/simon-razniewski/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026