--- title: "Telmo Pessoa Pires — author profile and papers in our library" description: "Telmo Pessoa Pires: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2019–2024), h-index 7 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/telmo-pessoa-pires/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/telmo-pessoa-pires/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Telmo Pessoa Pires # Telmo Pessoa Pires Telmo Pessoa Pires has 2 papers in our library, in 2019–2024, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/), [Legal AI](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/legal-ai/); often with [André F. T. Martins](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andre-f-t-martins/), [Caio Corro](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/caio-corro/), [Dan Garrette](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dan-garrette/). 2 papers in our library · 2019–2024 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5112838866) · [**h-index 7**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5112838866) · [9 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5112838866) · [1,365 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5112838866&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/telmo-pessoa-pires/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 956 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/telmo-pessoa-pires/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #1484](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/15/#star-1484) 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=Telmo+Pessoa+Pires) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Telmo+Pessoa+Pires) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Telmo+Pessoa+Pires) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Telmo+Pessoa+Pires) ## Affiliations [🏢**Apple** Cupertino · United States 2022–2023 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/apple/) 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 6 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/) · [Political Science and International Relations · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/political-science-and-international-relations/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Legal AI · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/legal-ai/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/telmo-pessoa-pires/year/2024/) ### 2010s [**2019** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/telmo-pessoa-pires/year/2019/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[How Multilingual is Multilingual BERT?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pires-2019-how-multilingual-is-multilingual-bert/)** *(2019 · 2,109 citations)* The paper asks how far Multilingual BERT (M-BERT) builds representations that are shared across languages. 2. **[SaulLM-7B: A pioneering Large Language Model for Law](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/colombo-2024-saullm-7b-pioneering-large-language/)** *(2024 · 119 citations)* General-purpose LLMs see only a small share of legal material during training, so they handle statutes, court rulings and contracts less well than they could. ## All works 4 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. **[How Multilingual is Multilingual BERT?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pires-2019-how-multilingual-is-multilingual-bert/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Telmo Pires, Eva Schlinger, Dan Garrette*2019 · 2,109 citations* 2. [**SaulLM-7B: A pioneering Large Language Model for Law arXiv:2403.03883**Pierre Colombo, Telmo Pessoa Pires, Malik Boudiaf, et al.*2024 · 119 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/colombo-2024-saullm-7b-pioneering-large-language/) 3. **[SaulLM-54B & SaulLM-141B: Scaling Up Domain Adaptation for the Legal Domain ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.19584) arXiv:2407.19584 · no summary yet**Pierre Colombo et al.*2024 · 41 citations* 4. **[LegalBench.PT: A Benchmark for Portuguese Law ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.16357) arXiv:2502.16357 · no summary yet**Beatriz Canaverde et al.*2025 · 2 citations* ## Co-authors here 5 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [André F. T. Martins](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andre-f-t-martins/) - [Caio Corro](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/caio-corro/) - [Dan Garrette](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dan-garrette/) - [Eva Schlinger](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eva-schlinger/) - [Pierre Colombo](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/pierre-colombo/) ## 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/): [ACL 2019](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2019/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 956 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [146 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/telmo-pessoa-pires/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026