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# Middle East Technical University

University · METU [Ankara](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/ankara/), [Türkiye](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/turkiye/)in the agglomeration of [Ankara](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/ankara/)

- [Website](https://www.metu.edu.tr)
- [ROR](https://ror.org/014weej12)
- [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/I201799495)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q756126)

[**6** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/middle-east-technical-university/#works) · [**7** people with a page](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/middle-east-technical-university/#authors) · [**1,505** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/middle-east-technical-university/#works) · [**575** citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/middle-east-technical-university/#works)

## People (7)

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

### Core (2)

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

- [Deniz Zeyrek](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/deniz-zeyrek/) — current · 1993–2025 on 43 papers · 2 papers here · 130 citations
- [Murathan Kurfalı](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/murathan-kurfali/) — 2016–2020 on 10 papers · 2 papers here · 86 citations

**Also published with this affiliation (5)**

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

- [Barry Haddow](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/barry-haddow/) — 2017 on 2 papers · 27 papers here · 10,025 citations
- [Alexandra Birch](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexandra-birch/) — 2017 on 2 papers · 14 papers here · 7,986 citations
- [Rico Sennrich](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rico-sennrich/) — 2017 on 2 papers · 23 papers here · 8,189 citations
- [Ozlem Uzuner](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ozlem-uzuner/) — 2008–2009 on 4 papers · 8 papers here · 315 citations
- [Berfin Aktaş](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/berfin-aktas/) — 2009–2010 on 2 papers · 2 papers here · 38 citations

## Works in our library (6)

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

- [Multi-Way, Multilingual Neural Machine Translation with a Shared Attention Mechanism](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/firat-2016-multi-way-multilingual-neural-machine/) — Orhan Firat, Kyunghyun Cho, Yoshua Bengio · 2016 · 821 citations
- [Zero-Resource Translation with Multi-Lingual Neural Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/firat-2016-zero-resource-translation-multi-lingual/) — Orhan Firat, Baskaran Sankaran, Yaser Al-onaizan, et al. · 2016 · 350 citations
- [Nematus: a Toolkit for Neural Machine Translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sennrich-2017-nematus-toolkit-neural-machine-translation/) — Rico Sennrich, Orhan Firat, Kyunghyun Cho, et al. · 2017 · 202 citations
- [A Discourse Resource for Turkish: Annotating Discourse Connectives in the METU Corpus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zeyrek-2008-discourse-resource-turkish-annotating-discourse/) — Deniz Zeyrek, Bonnie Webber · 2008 · 93 citations
- [Annotating Discourse Connectives in Spoken Turkish](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/demirsahin-2014-annotating-discourse-connectives-spoken-turkish/) — Isin Demirşahin, Deniz Zeyrek · 2014 · 37 citations
- [Initial Explorations of CCG Supertagging for Universal Dependency Parsing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/akkus-2017-initial-explorations-ccg-supertagging-universal/) — Burak Kerim Akkus, Heval Azizoglu, Ruket Cakici · 2017 · 2 citations

## Topics

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

[Machine translation (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [Discourse analysis (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/discourse-analysis/) · [Dependency parsing (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dependency-parsing/) · [Universal Dependencies (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/universal-dependencies/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Syntax & grammar formalisms (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/syntax-grammar/)

## Fields

[Linguistics & languages (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/linguistics/) · [Natural language processing (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/nlp/)

## Collaborates with

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

[New York University 3](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/new-york-university/) [University of Edinburgh 2](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-edinburgh/) [Université de Montréal 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universite-de-montreal/) [IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/ibm-research-thomas-j-watson-research-center/) [Heidelberg University 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/heidelberg-university/) [University of Zurich 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-zurich/)

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