--- title: "Timm Heine Ruland — author profile and papers in our library" description: "Timm Heine Ruland, Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2026), h-index 3…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/timm-heine-ruland/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/timm-heine-ruland/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Timm Heine Ruland # Timm Heine Ruland Timm Heine Ruland has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Knowledge graphs & ontologies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/), [English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/); often with [Abbas Goher Khan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abbas-goher-khan/), [Daniel Steinigen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-steinigen/), [Maurice Kraus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/maurice-kraus/). 2 papers in our library · 2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5009439876) · [**h-index 3**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5009439876) · [7 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5009439876) · [42 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5009439876&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/timm-heine-ruland/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 2 times in our library · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #10440](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/105/#star-10440) 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=Timm+Heine+Ruland) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Timm+Heine+Ruland) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Timm+Heine+Ruland) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Timm+Heine+Ruland) ## Affiliations [🔬**Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems** Sankt Augustin · Germany 2024–2026 · 3 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/fraunhofer-institute-for-intelligent-analysis-and-information-systems/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 more institutions 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/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Knowledge graphs & ontologies · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/) · [English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/timm-heine-ruland/year/2026/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Fact Finder - Enhancing Domain Expertise of Large Language Models by Incorporating Knowledge Graphs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/steinigen-2026-fact-finder-enhancing-domain-expertise/)** *(2026 · 4 citations)* LLMs often lack specialised domain knowledge and may hallucinate or give incomplete answers. This is a serious problem in life sciences tasks such as drug target identification. The authors present FactFinder, a question-answering system that grounds LLM output in a medical knowledge graph. It uses PrimeKG, stored in… 2. **[A Sovereign, Open-Source Foundation Model for German and English](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/droste-2026-sovereign-open-source-foundation-model/)** *(2026 · 2 citations)* Soofi S 30B-A3B is a German–English base model built by a German research consortium. It targets three weaknesses of current open models: releases that share weights but hide how they were made, thin coverage of German in multilingual models, and the high serving cost of dense Transformers at long context. The team… ## Co-authors here 9 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Abbas Goher Khan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abbas-goher-khan/) - [Daniel Steinigen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-steinigen/) - [Maurice Kraus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/maurice-kraus/) - [Maximilian Idahl](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/maximilian-idahl/) - [Nicolas Flores-Herr](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nicolas-flores-herr/) - [Richard Rutmann](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-rutmann/) - [Roman Teucher](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/roman-teucher/) - [Ruben Harle](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruben-harle/) - [Sebastian Sztwiertnia](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sebastian-sztwiertnia/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/): [EACL 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/2026/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 2 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read). 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