Numerous papers accepted at LREC 2026

Numerous papers of our department were accepted at the  Language Resources and Evaluation Conference  LREC (2026).
Congratulations to all authors!

• "Using LLMs for Automatic Discipline Annotation in a Diachronic Corpus of English Scientific Papers" by Sergei Bagdasarov, Diego Alves, Stefan Fischer und Elke Teich
• "Uhura: A Benchmark for Evaluating Scientific Question Answering and Truthfulness in Low-Resource African Languages" by Edward Thomas Bayes, Israel Abebe Azime, Jesujoba Alabi, Jonas Kgomo, Tyna Eloundou, Elizabeth Proehl, Kai Chen, Imaan Khadir, Naome A. Etori, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Choice Mpanza, Igneciah Pocia IP Thete, Dietrich Klakow und David Ifeoluwa Adelani
• "A Semi-Automatic Workflow for Transcribing and Annotating Broadcast News" by Christoph Draxler, Sven Grawunder, Jürgen Trouvain und Felicitas Kleber
• "Automatic Prediction of Child Speech Fluency with Game-Based Data from German Preschoolers" by Valentin Kany, Bernd Möbius und Jürgen Trouvain
• "PragExTra: A Multilingual Corpus of Pragmatic Explicitation in Translation" by Doreen Osmelak, Koel Dutta Chowdhury, Uliana Sentsova, Cristina España-Bonet und Josef van Genabith
• "Common European Language Data Space: Development, Current Status, and Future Perspectives" by Stelios Piperidis, Penny Labropoulou, Dimitrios Galanis, Khalid Choukri, Andrejs Vasiljjevs, Mitos Deligiannis, Katerina Gkirtzou, Dimitris Gkoumas, Athanasia Kolovou, Leon Voukoutis, Kanella Pouli, Maria Giagkou, Maria Gavriilidou, Katrin Marheinecke, Elena Leitner, Simon Ostermann, Stefania Raccioppa, Kossay Talmoudi, Victoria Arranz, Valérie Mapelli, Helene Mazo, Fernanda González Campo, Shi Yu, Aivars Bērziņş, Andis Lagzdiņş und Georg Rehm
• "MUStReason: A Benchmark for Diagnosing Pragmatic Reasoning in VideoLMs for Multimodal Sarcasm Detection" by Anisha Saha, Varsha Suresh, Timothy Hospedales und Vera Demberg
• "Dialectal Filtering: Synthesizing Kurdish Corpora for Low-Resource Varieties by Utilizing 'Noise' in Large Textual Data" by Christian Schuler, Raman Ahmad, Ānrán Wáng, Daniil Gurgurov, Timo Baumann, Simon Ostermann und Josef van Genabith
• "Modeling the Memory-Surprisal Trade-Off over Time: Communicative Efficiency Decreases with Lexico-Grammatical Change in Scientific English" by Julius Steuer, Marie-Pauline Krielke, Stefania Degaetano-Ortlieb, Elke Teich und Dietrich Klakow
• "A Critical Study of Automatic Evaluation in Sign Language Translation" by Shakib Yazdani, Yasser Hamidullah, Cristina España-Bonet, Eleftherios Avramidis und Josef van Genabith
• "Human Label Variation in Implicit Discourse Relation Recognition" by Frances Yung, Daniil Ignatev, Merel Scholman, Vera Demberg und Massimo Poesio