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# Leipzig University

University [Leipzig](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/leipzig/), [Germany](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/germany/)in the agglomeration of [Leipzig](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/leipzig/)

- [Website](https://www.uni-leipzig.de/)
- [ROR](https://ror.org/03s7gtk40)
- [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/I926574661)

[**12** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/leipzig-university/#works) · [**19** people with a page](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/leipzig-university/#authors) · [**4,703** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/leipzig-university/#works) · [**1,029** citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/leipzig-university/#works)

## People (19)

Authors with a page here who worked or studied at Leipzig University: first those whose cited work was done most here; beside each, their citations.

### Core (5)

Confirmed by their records, or by their bylines here with a fair part of their work.

- [Martin Potthast](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/martin-potthast/) — 2012–2024 on 255 papers · 5 papers here · 4,003 citations
- [Benno Stein](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/benno-stein/) — 2018–2024 on 6 papers · 7 papers here · 4,317 citations
- [Johannes Kiesel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/johannes-kiesel/) — 2018–2025 on 3 papers · 2 papers here · 1,204 citations
- [Christopher Akiki](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christopher-akiki/) — 2020–2024 on 26 papers · 2 papers here · 352 citations
- [Bettina Klimek](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bettina-klimek/) — 2016–2020 on 13 papers · 2 papers here · 15 citations

**Also published with this affiliation (14)**

Matched by the bylines of their papers, not confirmed: few papers there, or a small part of their work.

- [Udo Hahn](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/udo-hahn/) — 2024–2025 on 5 papers · 3 papers here · 257 citations
- [Jens Lehmann](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jens-lehmann/) — 2007–2022 on 104 papers · employment (Wikidata) · 2 papers here · 177 citations
- [Leonie Weissweiler](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/leonie-weissweiler/) — current · 2026 on 3 papers · 3 papers here · 166 citations
- [Richard Socher](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-socher/) — education (Wikidata) · 27 papers here · 21,514 citations
- [Aidan Hogan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aidan-hogan/) — 2020–2021 on 2 papers · 2 papers here · 2,011 citations
- [Chris Biemann](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chris-biemann/) — 2004–2009 on 18 papers · 7 papers here · 1,874 citations
- [Henning Wachsmuth](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/henning-wachsmuth/) — 2020–2023 on 3 papers · 5 papers here · 1,304 citations
- [Shahbaz Syed](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shahbaz-syed/) — 2019–2024 on 31 papers · 2 papers here · 398 citations
- [Andreas Maletti](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andreas-maletti/) — current · 2014–2026 on 35 papers · 2 papers here · 252 citations
- [Francesco Mambrini](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/francesco-mambrini/) — employment (ORCID) · employment (Wikidata) · 2 papers here · 172 citations
- [Thibault Clérice](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/thibault-clerice/) — 2015–2017 on 451 papers · 2 papers here · 41 citations
- [J. Nathanael Philipp](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/j-nathanael-philipp/) — 2019–2025 on 11 papers · 2 papers here · 3 citations
- [Max Kölbl](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/max-kolbl/) — 2019–2022 on 7 papers · 2 papers here · 3 citations
- [Michael Richter](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-richter/) — 2018–2024 on 16 papers · 2 papers here · 3 citations

## Works in our library (12)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

- [Exploring the Space of Topic Coherence Measures](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/roder-2015-exploring-space-topic-coherence-measures/) — Michael Röder, Andreas Both, Alexander Hinneburg · 2015 · 2,368 citations
- [A Stylometric Inquiry into Hyperpartisan and Fake News](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/potthast-2018-stylometric-inquiry-into-hyperpartisan-fake/) — Martin Potthast, Johannes Kiesel, Kevin Reinartz, et al. · 2018 · 808 citations
- [Building Large Monolingual Dictionaries at the Leipzig Corpora Collection: From 100 to 200 Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/goldhahn-2012-building-large-monolingual-dictionaries-leipzig/) — Dirk Goldhahn, Thomas Eckart, Uwe Quasthoff · 2012 · 533 citations
- [SemEval-2019 Task 4: Hyperpartisan News Detection](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kiesel-2019-semeval-2019-task-4-hyperpartisan/) — Johannes Kiesel, Maria Mestre, Rishabh Shukla, et al. · 2019 · 335 citations
- [CoNLL 2018 Shared Task: Multilingual Parsing from Raw Text to Universal Dependencies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zeman-2018-conll-2018-shared-task-multilingual/) — Daniel Zeman, Jan Hajič, Martin Popel, et al. · 2018 · 316 citations
- [The BigScience ROOTS Corpus: A 1.6TB Composite Multilingual Dataset](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lauren-ccon-2023-bigscience-roots-corpus-1-6tb/) — Hugo Laurençon, Lucile Saulnier, Thomas Wang, et al. · 2023 · 145 citations
- [Unified Guidelines and Resources for Arabic Dialect Orthography](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/habash-2018-unified-guidelines-resources-arabic-dialect/) — Nizar Habash, Fadhl Eryani, Salam Khalifa, et al. · 2018 · 117 citations
- [Morphologically Annotated Corpora for Seven Arabic Dialects: Taizi, Sanaani, Najdi, Jordanian, Syrian, Iraqi and Moroccan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alshargi-2019-morphologically-annotated-corpora-seven-arabic/) — Faisal Alshargi, Shahd Dibas, Sakhar Alkhereyf, et al. · 2019 · 34 citations
- [Crowdsourced Corpus with Entity Salience Annotations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/dojchinovski-2016-crowdsourced-corpus-entity-salience-annotations/) — Milan Dojchinovski, Dinesh Reddy, Tomáš Kliegr, et al. · 2016 · 19 citations
- [Creating Linked Data Morphological Language Resources with MMoOn - The Hebrew Morpheme Inventory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/klimek-2016-creating-linked-data-morphological-language/) — Bettina Klimek, Natanael Arndt, Sebastian Krause, et al. · 2016 · 15 citations
- [Towards Ontology Construction with Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/funk-2023-towards-ontology-construction-language-models/) — Maurice Funk, Simon Hosemann, Jean Christoph Jung, et al. · 2023 · 12 citations
- [Language Models Learn Constructional Semantics, Not To Mention Syntax: Investigating LM Understanding of Paired-Focus Constructions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/scivetti-2026-language-models-learn-constructional-semantics/) — Wesley Scivetti, Ethan Gotlieb Wilcox, Nathan Schneider, et al. · 2026 · 1 citation

## Topics

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

[Semitic languages (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Language models & pretraining (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Morphology (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/) · [Knowledge graphs & ontologies (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/) · [Universal Dependencies (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/universal-dependencies/) · [Hebrew & Aramaic (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/hebrew-aramaic/) · [Syntax & grammar formalisms (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/syntax-grammar/)

## Fields

[Linguistics & languages (7)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/linguistics/) · [Natural language processing (4)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/nlp/) · [AI & machine learning (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/ai/) · [Computing & GPUs (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computing/)

## Collaborates with

Institutions on the bylines of the same works here; the number is the works they share.

[Columbia University 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/columbia-university/) [Bauhaus-Universität Weimar 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/bauhaus-universitat-weimar/) [Queen Mary University of London 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/queen-mary-university-of-london/) [New York University Abu Dhabi 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/new-york-university-abu-dhabi/) [Center for Scalable Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/center-for-scalable-data-analytics-and-artificial-intelligence/) [Google 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/google/) [University of Washington 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-washington/) [Carnegie Mellon University 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/carnegie-mellon-university/) [New York University 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/new-york-university/) [Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/allen-institute-for-artificial-intelligence/) [Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/) [The University of Texas at Austin 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-texas-at-austin/)

## Parent and units

**Units** [Center for Scalable Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/center-for-scalable-data-analytics-and-artificial-intelligence/)

**Related** German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research IFB Adiposity Diseases Institut für Angewandte Informatik (InfAI) e. V. Institut für Nichtklassische Chemie University Hospital Leipzig

From the Research Organization Registry (ROR); those with a page here are linked.

Works and people from the bylines of the papers (OpenAlex): a person listed here worked or studied at Leipzig University; employment or education is named only where the person's ORCID record or Wikidata says so. Institution data from ROR and OpenAlex.
