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# Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

University · UPC [Barcelona](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/barcelona/), [Spain](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/spain/)in the agglomeration of [Barcelona](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/barcelona/)

- [Website](https://www.upc.edu)
- [ROR](https://ror.org/03mb6wj31)
- [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/I9617848)

[**22** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-politecnica-de-catalunya/#works) · [**24** people with a page](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-politecnica-de-catalunya/#authors) · [**15,068** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-politecnica-de-catalunya/#works) · [**2,656** citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-politecnica-de-catalunya/#works)

## People (24)

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

### Core (13)

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

1. [**Lluís Màrquez**current · 1997–2026 on 92 papers*11 papers here · 5,880 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lluis-marquez/)
2. [**Xavier Carreras**current · 2001–2023 on 39 papers · education (Wikidata)*5 papers here · 3,067 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xavier-carreras/)
3. [**Lluís Padró**current · 1995–2026 on 104 papers · employment (Wikidata)*8 papers here · 1,045 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lluis-padro/)
4. [**Jesús Giménez**current · 2004–2012 on 26 papers*2 papers here · 956 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jesus-gimenez/)
5. [**José A. R. Fonollosa**current · 1992–2026 on 99 papers · employment (Wikidata)*2 papers here · 568 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jose-a-r-fonollosa/)
6. [**José B. Mariño**1989–2015 on 48 papers*2 papers here · 434 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jose-b-marino/)
7. [**Magdalena Biesialska**current · 2019–2021 on 8 papers*2 papers here · 590 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/magdalena-biesialska/)
8. [**Patrik Lambert**2004–2008 on 14 papers*2 papers here · 370 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/patrik-lambert/)
9. [**Rafael E. Banchs**2005–2017 on 27 papers*2 papers here · 477 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rafael-e-banchs/)
10. [**Noe Casas**current · 2018–2022 on 15 papers*2 papers here · 288 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/noe-casas/)
11. [**Emili Sapena**2006–2013 on 9 papers*5 papers here · 186 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/emili-sapena/)
12. [**Jordi Turmo**current · 1997–2025 on 54 papers · employment (Wikidata)*4 papers here · 100 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jordi-turmo/)
13. [**Pol Buitrago**current · 2026 on 6 papers*2 papers here · 2 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/pol-buitrago/)

**Also published with this affiliation (11)**

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

14. [**Daniele Pighin**2011–2013 on 7 papers*3 papers here · 1,258 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniele-pighin/)
15. [**Adrià de Gispert**2003–2008 on 16 papers*3 papers here · 834 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/adria-de-gispert/)
16. [**Mihai Surdeanu**2005–2009 on 17 papers*11 papers here · 13,071 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mihai-surdeanu/)
17. [**Mikel Artetxe**2020–2021 on 2 papers*15 papers here · 8,025 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mikel-artetxe/)
18. [**Elena Voita**current · 2024 on 2 papers*8 papers here · 3,834 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/elena-voita/)
19. [**German Rigau**1992–2012 on 35 papers · education (Wikidata) · employment (Wikidata)*9 papers here · 2,658 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/german-rigau/)
20. [**Gemma Boleda**2008–2011 on 8 papers*3 papers here · 1,198 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gemma-boleda/)
21. [**Montse Cuadros**2007–2012 on 11 papers*2 papers here · 584 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/montse-cuadros/)
22. [**Josep Crego**2004–2008 on 21 papers*4 papers here · 502 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/josep-crego/)
23. [**Pranava Madhyastha**2014–2016 on 6 papers*2 papers here · 250 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/pranava-madhyastha/)
24. [**Roser Saurí**current · 2026 on 1 paper*3 papers here · 242 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/roser-sauri/)

## Works in our library (22)

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

1. [**Graph Attention Networks**Petar Veličkovic, Guillem Cucurull, Arantxa Casanova, et al.*2017 · 8,996 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/veli-vckovic-2017-graph-attention-networks/)
2. [**Introduction to the CoNLL-2005 Shared Task: Semantic Role Labeling**Xavier Carreras, Lluís Màrquez*2005 · 899 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/carreras-2005-introduction-conll-2005-shared-task/)
3. [**Findings of the 2019 Conference on Machine Translation (WMT19)**Loïc Barrault, Ondřej Bojar, Marta R. Costa-jussà, et al.*2019 · 839 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/barrault-2019-findings-2019-conference-machine-translation/)
4. [**The CoNLL 2008 Shared Task on Joint Parsing of Syntactic and Semantic Dependencies**Mihai Surdeanu, Richard Johansson, Adam Meyers, et al.*2008 · 728 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/surdeanu-2008-conll-2008-shared-task-joint/)
5. [**The CoNLL-2009 Shared Task: Syntactic and Semantic Dependencies in Multiple Languages**Jan Hajič, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Richard Johansson, et al.*2009 · 631 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hajic-2009-conll-2009-shared-task-syntactic/)
6. [**FreeLing 3.0: Towards Wider Multilinguality**Lluís Padró, Evgeny Stanilovsky*2012 · 610 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/padro-2012-freeling-3-0-wider-multilinguality/)
7. [**SVMTool: A general POS Tagger Generator Based on Support Vector Machines**Jesús Giménez, Lluís Màrquez*2004 · 451 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gimenez-2004-svmtool-general-pos-tagger-generator/)
8. [**Quality at a Glance: An Audit of Web-Crawled Multilingual Datasets**Julia Kreutzer, Isaac Caswell, Lisa Wang, et al.*2021 · 447 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kreutzer-2021-quality-glance-audit-web-crawled/)
9. [**Findings of the 2020 Conference on Machine Translation (WMT20)**Loïc Barrault, Magdalena Biesialska, Ondřej Bojar, et al.*2020 · 401 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/barrault-2020-findings-2020-conference-machine-translation/)
10. [**FreeLing: An Open-Source Suite of Language Analyzers**Xavier Carreras, Isaac Chao, Lluís Padró, et al.*2004 · 325 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/carreras-2004-freeling-open-source-suite-language/)
11. [**Evaluating the Underlying Gender Bias in Contextualized Word Embeddings**Christine Basta, Marta R. Costa-jussà, Noe Casas*2019 · 264 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/basta-2019-evaluating-underlying-gender-bias-contextualized/)
12. [**Character-based Neural Machine Translation**Marta R. Costa-jussà, José A. R. Fonollosa*2016 · 164 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jussa-2016-character-based-neural-machine-translation/)
13. [**A Few Thousand Translations Go a Long Way! Leveraging Pre-trained Models for African News Translation**David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Jesujoba Oluwadara Alabi, Angela Fan, et al.*2022 · 155 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/adelani-2022-few-thousand-translations-go-long/)
14. [**Morpho-syntactic Information for Automatic Error Analysis of Statistical Machine Translation Output**Maja Popović, Adrià de Gispert, Deepa Gupta, et al.*2006 · 49 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/popovic-2006-morpho-syntactic-information-automatic-error/)
15. [**RelaxCor: A Global Relaxation Labeling Approach to Coreference Resolution**Emili Sapena, Lluís Padró, Jordi Turmo*2010 · 25 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sapena-2010-relaxcor-global-relaxation-labeling-approach/)
16. [**RelaxCor Participation in CoNLL Shared Task on Coreference Resolution**Emili Sapena, Lluís Padró, Jordi Turmo*2011 · 25 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sapena-2011-relaxcor-participation-conll-shared-task/)
17. [**A Constraint-Based Hypergraph Partitioning Approach to Coreference Resolution**Emili Sapena, Lluís Padró, Jordi Turmo*2013 · 25 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sapena-2013-constraint-based-hypergraph-partitioning-approach/)
18. [**A Global Relaxation Labeling Approach to Coreference Resolution**Emili Sapena, Lluís Padró, Jordi Turmo*2010 · 19 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sapena-2010-global-relaxation-labeling-approach-coreference/)
19. [**Towards Heterogeneous Automatic MT Error Analysis**Jesús Giménez, Lluís Màrquez*2008 · 13 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gimenez-2008-heterogeneous-automatic-mt-error-analysis/)
20. [**BSC's Submission to the Instruction Following Track of IWSLT 2026**Oriol Pareras, Joan Llado, Pol Buitrago, et al.*2026 · 1 citation*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pareras-2026-bsc-s-submission-instruction-following/)
21. [**CATENG Submission for the IWSLT 2026: Dialectal and Low-resource Speech Translation Task**Rodolfo Joel Zevallos, Marc Casals, John E. Ortega, et al.*2026 · 1 citation*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zevallos-2026-cateng-submission-iwslt-2026-dialectal/)
22. [**Small Language Models for Less-Resourced Languages in a Real-World Scenario: The Case for Catalan**Roser Saurí, Josep Sànchez-Ferreres, Lluis Padro, et al.*2026*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sauri-2026-small-language-models-less-resourced/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2026** 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-politecnica-de-catalunya/year/2026/) · [**2022** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/adelani-2022-few-thousand-translations-go-long/) · [**2021** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kreutzer-2021-quality-glance-audit-web-crawled/) · [**2020** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/barrault-2020-findings-2020-conference-machine-translation/)

### 2010s

[**2019** 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-politecnica-de-catalunya/year/2019/) · [**2017** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/veli-vckovic-2017-graph-attention-networks/) · [**2016** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jussa-2016-character-based-neural-machine-translation/) · [**2013** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sapena-2013-constraint-based-hypergraph-partitioning-approach/) · [**2012** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/padro-2012-freeling-3-0-wider-multilinguality/) · [**2011** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sapena-2011-relaxcor-participation-conll-shared-task/) · [**2010** 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-politecnica-de-catalunya/year/2010/)

### 2000s

[**2009** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/hajic-2009-conll-2009-shared-task-syntactic/) · [**2008** 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-politecnica-de-catalunya/year/2008/) · [**2006** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/popovic-2006-morpho-syntactic-information-automatic-error/) · [**2005** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/carreras-2005-introduction-conll-2005-shared-task/) · [**2004** 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-politecnica-de-catalunya/year/2004/)

## Concepts, shelves and topics

Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them.

💡 Concepts 2[Semantic role labeling · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/semantic-role-labeling/) · [Part-of-speech tagging · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/part-of-speech-tagging/)

📚 Shelves 10[Computer Science · 22 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 22 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 7 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 7 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Physics and Astronomy · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/physics-and-astronomy/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Statistical and Nonlinear Physics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/physics-and-astronomy/statistical-and-nonlinear-physics/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Gender Studies · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/gender-studies/) · [Safety Research · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/)

🧭 Topics 12[Machine translation · 5 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [English · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Semantic role labeling · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semantic-role-labeling/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks · 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Part-of-speech tagging · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/part-of-speech-tagging/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Coreference resolution · 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/coreference-resolution/) · [Morphology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/) · [Bias, fairness & safety · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/) · [Speech & spoken language · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/) · [Low-resource languages · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/low-resource-languages/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/)

## Collaborates with

Institutions on the bylines of the same works here, the most works shared first.

1. **[Saarland University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/saarland-university/)***4 works shared*
2. **[Google](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/google/)***3 works shared*
3. **[Microsoft](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft/)***3 works shared*
4. **[Charles University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/charles-university/)***3 works shared*
5. **[Uppsala University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/uppsala-university/)***3 works shared*
6. **[Stanford University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stanford-university/)***2 works shared*
7. **[University of Edinburgh](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-edinburgh/)***2 works shared*
8. **[Johns Hopkins University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/johns-hopkins-university/)***2 works shared*
9. **[New York University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/new-york-university/)***2 works shared*
10. **[University of Amsterdam](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-amsterdam/)***2 works shared*
11. **[Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/institut-national-de-recherche-en-sciences-et-technologies-du-numerique/)***2 works shared*
12. **[The University of Tokyo](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-tokyo/)***2 works shared*

## Parent and units

**Units** [Barcelona Supercomputing Center](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/barcelona-supercomputing-center/) Institute of Photonic Sciences International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering

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 Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya; employment or education is named only where the person's ORCID record or Wikidata says so. Institution data from ROR and OpenAlex.

Updated 23 October 2026