Oscar Sainz
Scholar

Oscar Sainz

Google Scholar ID: 3Z5zok8AAAAJ
University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Computer ScienceArtificial InteligenceNatural Language ProcessingInformation Extraction
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
2,415
 
H-index
10
 
i10-index
10
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
24
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Received Best Thesis Award by AEPIA (Spanish Association for Artificial Intelligence) in 2025, Best Resource Paper Award at ACL 2024, and Best Reviewer Award at EMNLP 2023 in the Information Extraction track; awarded Predoc-berri PhD grant and IKASIKER collaboration grant by the Basque Government.
Research Experience
  • 4-month visiting researcher at LMU Munich (September-December 2024) working with Prof. Dr. Hinrich Schütze; active reviewer for ML and NLP conferences since 2021.
Education
  • PhD obtained from the University of the Basque Country in 2024, advisor not specifically mentioned.
Background
  • NLP researcher focusing on low-resource scenarios, particularly low-resource Information Extraction. Additional interests include cross-lingual evaluations, LLMs for low-resource languages (especially Basque), and data contamination in LLMs.
Miscellany
  • Co-organizer of The First Data Contamination Workshop (CONDA); supervises PhD students, master's students, undergraduate students, and interns.