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# Vanja Mladen Karan

Vanja Mladen Karan has 2 papers in our library, in 2012–2023, most of them on [Speech act theory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/), [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/); often with [Goran Glavaš](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/goran-glavas/), [Ignacio Castro](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ignacio-castro/), [Matthew Purver](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/matthew-purver/).

2 papers in our library · 2012–2023

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[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/vanja-mladen-karan/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 64 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/vanja-mladen-karan/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5202](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/53/#star-5202)

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Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Vanja+Mladen+Karan) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Vanja+Mladen+Karan) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Vanja+Mladen+Karan) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Vanja+Mladen+Karan)

## Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 4 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/)

🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Dialogue systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Speech act theory · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/vanja-mladen-karan/year/2023/)

### 2010s

[**2012** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/vanja-mladen-karan/year/2012/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[TakeLab: Systems for Measuring Semantic Text Similarity](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/saric-2012-takelab-systems-measuring-semantic-text/)** *(2012 · 264 citations)* The paper addresses the automatic scoring of how close in meaning two short texts are. The setting is the SemEval-2012 Semantic Text Similarity task (Task 6), where sentence pairs carry human similarity ratings on a 0–5 scale. The authors built two supervised systems, simple and syntax. Both feed many hand-designed…
2. **[LEDA: a Large-Organization Email-Based Decision-Dialogue-Act Analysis Dataset](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/karan-2023-leda-large-organization-email-based/)** *(2023 · 1 citation)* Large, globally distributed organizations make important decisions through asynchronous online discussion, yet existing decision-oriented dialogue corpora come from small face-to-face meetings (AMI, ICSI) or from one closed company (Enron).

## Co-authors here

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

- [Goran Glavaš](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/goran-glavas/)
- [Ignacio Castro](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ignacio-castro/)
- [Matthew Purver](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/matthew-purver/)
- [Patrick G. T. Healey](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/patrick-g-t-healey/)
- [Ravi Shekhar](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ravi-shekhar/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2023/)
- [Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/starsem/): [*SEM 2012](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/starsem/2012/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 64 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [8 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/vanja-mladen-karan/cited-by/).

Updated 30 October 2026
