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# Tamara Berg

3 papers on this site · 2014–2018

current affiliation [University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill/), Chapel Hill, United States

Tamara Berg has 3 papers on this site, in 2014–2018, most of them on [Question answering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/), [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/); often with [Licheng Yu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/licheng-yu/), [Alexander C. Berg](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-c-berg/), [Mohit Bansal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohit-bansal/).

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5008309880) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1272-3359) · [**h-index 49**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5008309880) · [96 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5008309880) · [19 527 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5008309880&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[3 works on this site](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tamara-berg/#papers) · [534 citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tamara-berg/cited-by/) · 1 more work in our library

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=Tamara+Berg) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Tamara+Berg) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Tamara+Berg) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Tamara+Berg)

## Affiliations

- [University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill/) · Chapel Hill, United States —current · 2013–2026 on 49 papers
- [Meta (United States)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/meta/) · Menlo Park, United States —2020–2022 on 7 papers
- [Meta (United Kingdom)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/meta-united-kingdom/) · London, United Kingdom —2021–2022 on 2 papers
- [Stony Brook University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stony-brook-university/) · Stony Brook, United States —2008–2013 on 21 papers
- [University of California, Berkeley](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-berkeley/) · Berkeley, United States —2004–2007 on 4 papers

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.

## Topics

[Question answering 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/) · [Vision & language 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/)

## Works by year

### 2010s

[**2018** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lei-2018-tvqa-localized-compositional-video-question/) · [**2016** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yu-2016-modeling-context-referring-expressions/) · [**2014** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kazemzadeh-2014-referitgame-referring-objects-photographs-natural/)

## 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 · 1 276 citations)* The paper studies referring expression generation (REG), which means producing phrases that single out one object in an image.
2. **[Modeling Context in Referring Expressions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yu-2016-modeling-context-referring-expressions/)** *(2016 · 1 165 citations)* The paper addresses generating and comprehending referring expressions: phrases that single out one object in an image so a listener can find it.
3. **[TVQA: Localized, Compositional Video Question Answering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lei-2018-tvqa-localized-compositional-video-question/)** *(2018 · 669 citations)* Video question answering has fallen behind image-based QA, partly because existing video QA datasets have notable weaknesses.

## Also in our library

1 more work of theirs is in our library without a page here yet; it will appear as we publish them.

## Co-authors here

4 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Licheng Yu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/licheng-yu/) ×2
- [Alexander C. Berg](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-c-berg/)
- [Mohit Bansal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohit-bansal/)
- [Vicente Ordonez](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/vicente-ordonez/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 534 times (of the 140 884 papers whose bibliographies we read); [54 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tamara-berg/cited-by/).
