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# University of Alicante

University · UA [Alicante](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/alicante/), [Spain](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/spain/)in the agglomeration of [Alacant / Alicante](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/alicante/)

- [Website](https://www.ua.es/)
- [ROR](https://ror.org/05t8bcz72)
- [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/I130194489)

[**14** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-alicante/#works) · [**12** people with a page](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-alicante/#authors) · [**1,079** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-alicante/#works) · [**395** citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-alicante/#works)

## People (12)

Authors with a page here who worked or studied at University of Alicante: 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.

1. [**Zornitsa Kozareva**2005–2019 on 37 papers*4 papers here · 1,933 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zornitsa-kozareva/)
2. [**Francis Tyers**2009–2012 on 14 papers*13 papers here · 1,861 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/francis-tyers/)
3. [**Mikel L. Forcada**1988–2024 on 99 papers · education (ORCID) · employment (ORCID) · employment (Wikidata)*8 papers here · 856 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mikel-l-forcada/)
4. [**Antonio Ferrandez**1998–2025 on 75 papers*2 papers here · 183 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/antonio-ferrandez/)
5. [**Rafael Muñoz**current · 2000–2026 on 127 papers · education (Wikidata) · employment (Wikidata)*2 papers here · 145 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rafael-munoz/)

**Also published with this affiliation (7)**

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

6. [**Barry Haddow**2018–2020 on 2 papers*27 papers here · 10,025 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/barry-haddow/)
7. [**Kenneth Heafield**2018–2020 on 2 papers*10 papers here · 6,806 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kenneth-heafield/)
8. [**Ruslan Mitkov**current · 2002–2026 on 12 papers*11 papers here · 828 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruslan-mitkov/)
9. [**Leon Derczynski**2012–2013 on 2 papers*6 papers here · 2,650 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/leon-derczynski/)
10. [**Antonio Toral**current · 2004–2025 on 15 papers · employment (ORCID)*3 papers here · 1,591 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/antonio-toral/)
11. [**Sergio Ortiz Rojas**2004–2007 on 3 papers*3 papers here · 511 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sergio-ortiz-rojas/)
12. [**John Ortega**2014–2020 on 3 papers*2 papers here · 458 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/john-ortega/)

## Works in our library (14)

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

1. [**ParaCrawl: Web-Scale Acquisition of Parallel Corpora**Marta Bañón, Pinzhen Chen, Barry Haddow, et al.*2020 · 308 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/banon-2020-paracrawl-web-scale-acquisition-parallel/)
2. [**Semantic Class Learning from the Web with Hyponym Pattern Linkage Graphs**Zornitsa Kozareva, Ellen Riloff, Eduard Hovy*2008 · 273 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kozareva-2008-semantic-class-learning-web-hyponym/)
3. [**Findings of the WMT 2018 Shared Task on Parallel Corpus Filtering**Philipp Koehn, Huda Khayrallah, Kenneth Heafield, et al.*2018 · 181 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/koehn-2018-findings-wmt-2018-shared-task/)
4. [**An Algorithm for Anaphora Resolution in Spanish Texts**Manuel Palomar, Antonio Ferrández, Lidia Moreno, et al.*2001 · 78 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/palomar-2001-algorithm-anaphora-resolution-spanish-texts/)
5. [**Importance of Pronominal Anaphora Resolution in Question Answering Systems**José L. Vicedo, Antonio Ferrández*2000 · 74 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/vicedo-2000-importance-pronominal-anaphora-resolution-question/)
6. [**Inferring Shallow-Transfer Machine Translation Rules from Small Parallel Corpora**Felipe Sanchez-Martinez, Mikel L. Forcada*2009 · 38 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sanchez-martinez-2014-inferring-shallow-transfer-machine-translation/)
7. [**Aligning FrameNet and WordNet based on Semantic Neighborhoods**Óscar Ferrández, Michael Ellsworth, Rafael Muñoz, et al.*2010 · 37 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ferrandez-2010-aligning-framenet-wordnet-based-semantic/)
8. [**Flexible finite-state lexical selection for rule-based machine translation**Francis M. Tyers, Felipe Sánchez-Martínez, Mikel L. Forcada*2012 · 31 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tyers-2012-flexible-finite-state-lexical-selection/)
9. [**The Apertium machine translation platform: Five years on**Mikel L. Forcada, Francis M. Tyers, Gema Ramírez-Sánchez*2009 · 30 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/forcada-2009-apertium-machine-translation-platform-five/)
10. [**Integrating shallow-transfer rules into phrase-based statistical machine translation**Víctor M. Sánchez-Cartagena, Felipe Sánchez-Martínez, Juan Antonio Pérez-Ortiz*2011 · 17 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cartagena-2011-integrating-shallow-transfer-rules-into/)
11. [**Automatic induction of shallow-transfer rules for open-source machine translation**Felipe Sánchez-Martínez, Mikel L. Forcada*2007 · 11 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/martinez-2007-automatic-induction-shallow-transfer-rules/)
12. [**Biblical translation: do different strategies produce divergent texts?**Elena Serrano Bertos, Miguel Ángel Vega Cernuda*2023 · 1 citation*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bertos-2023-biblical-translation-do-different-strategies/)
13. [**Evaluating the Performance of Transformers in Translating Low-Resource Languages through Akkadian**Daniel A. Jones, Ruslan Mitkov*2025*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jones-2025-evaluating-performance-transformers-translating-low/)
14. [**Learning synchronous context-free grammars with multiple specialised non-terminals for hierarchical phrase-based translation**Felipe Sanchez-Martinez, Juan Antonio Perez-Ortiz, Rafael C. Carrasco*2020*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sanchez-martinez-2020-learning-synchronous-context-free-grammars/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2025** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jones-2025-evaluating-performance-transformers-translating-low/) · [**2023** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bertos-2023-biblical-translation-do-different-strategies/) · [**2020** 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-alicante/year/2020/)

### 2010s

[**2018** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/koehn-2018-findings-wmt-2018-shared-task/) · [**2012** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tyers-2012-flexible-finite-state-lexical-selection/) · [**2011** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cartagena-2011-integrating-shallow-transfer-rules-into/) · [**2010** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ferrandez-2010-aligning-framenet-wordnet-based-semantic/)

### 2000s

[**2009** 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-alicante/year/2009/) · [**2008** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kozareva-2008-semantic-class-learning-web-hyponym/) · [**2007** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/martinez-2007-automatic-induction-shallow-transfer-rules/) · [**2001** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/palomar-2001-algorithm-anaphora-resolution-spanish-texts/) · [**2000** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/vicedo-2000-importance-pronominal-anaphora-resolution-question/)

## Concepts, shelves and topics

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

📚 Shelves 5[Computer Science · 14 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 14 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 10 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 10 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Information Systems · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/)

🧭 Topics 10[Machine translation · 8 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [Coreference resolution · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/coreference-resolution/) · [Semantic role labeling · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semantic-role-labeling/) · [Question answering · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/) · [Hebrew & Aramaic · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/hebrew-aramaic/) · [Akkadian and cuneiform NLP · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/akkadian-cuneiform-nlp/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Low-resource languages · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/low-resource-languages/) · [Semitic languages · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Syntax & grammar formalisms · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/syntax-grammar/)

## Collaborates with

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

1. **[University of Edinburgh](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-edinburgh/)***2 works shared*
2. **[Johns Hopkins University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/johns-hopkins-university/)***2 works shared*
3. **[University of California, Berkeley](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-berkeley/)***1 work shared*
4. **[University of Southern California](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-southern-california/)***1 work shared*
5. **[Dublin City University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/dublin-city-university/)***1 work shared*
6. **[University of Utah](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-utah/)***1 work shared*
7. **[International Computer Science Institute](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/international-computer-science-institute/)***1 work shared*
8. **[Lancaster University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/lancaster-university/)***1 work shared*

## Parent and units

**Related** Hospital General Universitario de Alicante Doctor Balmis

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 University of Alicante; 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