Meriem Beloucif ( مريم بلوصيف )
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Meriem Beloucif ( مريم بلوصيف )

Google Scholar ID: yRo5n7cAAAAJ
Assistant Professor, Uppsala University
NLP for low-resource LanguagesNeural Machine TranslationStatistical Machine TranslationMachine
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Academic Achievements
  • Visualising Policy-Reward Interplay to Inform Zeroth-Order Preference Optimisation of Large Language Models (2025)
  • SemRel2024: A Collection of Semantic Textual Relatedness Datasets for 13 Languages (2024)
  • SemEval-2024 Task 1: Semantic Textual Relatedness for African and Asian Languages (2024)
  • AfriSenti: A Twitter Sentiment Analysis Benchmark for African Languages (2023)
  • BERTie Bott's Every Flavor Labels: A Tasty Introduction to Semantic Role Labeling for Galician (2023)
Research Experience
  • Currently an Assistant Professor in Computational Linguistics at the Department of Linguistics and Philology, Uppsala University; previously worked on comparative QA at the LT Group at Hamburg University; spent a year at Copenhagen University working on semantic parsing and machine translation.
Education
  • PhD from HKUST, Hong Kong, specializing in machine translation
Background
  • Research interests: neural machine translation, lexical semantics in large models, particularly in low-resource languages. Previously worked on comparative QA at the LT Group at Hamburg University and spent a year at Copenhagen University working on semantic parsing and machine translation.