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2025

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Computer Science

D-Index
68
Citations
21749
World Ranking
2060
National Ranking
24

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Spain Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Marco Baroni is affiliated with the Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on computer science, with a substantial body of work in artificial intelligence and related subfields. The scientist's work spans multiple areas within computer science, such as artificial intelligence, computer vision and pattern recognition, cognitive neuroscience, cultural studies, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The main topics covered in their publications include:

  • Topic Modeling
  • Natural Language Processing Techniques
  • Multimodal Machine Learning Applications
  • Speech and Dialogue Systems
  • Neural Networks and Applications
  • Text Readability and Simplification
  • Language and Cultural Evolution

Marco Baroni has contributed to several research venues, with a notable number of publications in arXiv (Cornell University). Other venues where their work has appeared include Nature, Cognition, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and the Journal of Vascular Societies Great Britain and Ireland.

Their recent publications include:

  • Human-like systematic generalization through a meta-learning neural network, 2023, Nature
  • Mechanisms for handling nested dependencies in neural-network language models and humans, 2021, Cognition
  • A Benchmark for Systematic Generalization in Grounded Language Understanding, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Communicating artificial neural networks develop efficient color-naming systems, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Emergent Multi-Agent Communication in the Deep Learning Era, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)

The scientist frequently collaborates with a group of co-authors. These include Roberto Dessì, Francesca Franzon, Eugene Kharitonov, Nathanaël Carraz Rakotonirina, and Corentin Kervadec, each having coauthored several publications with Marco Baroni.

Best Publications

  • Don't count, predict! A systematic comparison of context-counting vs. context-predicting semantic vectors

    Marco Baroni;Georgiana Dinu;Germán Kruszewski

  • The WaCky wide web: a collection of very large linguistically processed web-crawled corpora

    Marco Baroni;Silvia Bernardini;Adriano Ferraresi;Eros Zanchetta

  • Multimodal distributional semantics

    Elia Bruni;Nam Khanh Tran;Marco Baroni

  • A SICK cure for the evaluation of compositional distributional semantic models

    Marco Marelli;Stefano Menini;Marco Baroni;Luisa Bentivogli

  • Distributional memory: A general framework for corpus-based semantics

    Marco Baroni;Alessandro Lenci

  • What you can cram into a single \$&!#* vector: Probing sentence embeddings for linguistic properties

    Alexis Conneau;German Kruszewski;Guillaume Lample;Loïc Barrault

  • BootCaT: Bootstrapping corpora and terms from the web

    Marco Baroni;Silvia Bernardini

  • Nouns are Vectors, Adjectives are Matrices: Representing Adjective-Noun Constructions in Semantic Space

    Marco Baroni;Roberto Zamparelli

  • Generalization without systematicity: On the compositional skills of sequence-to-sequence recurrent networks

    Brenden M. Lake;Marco Baroni

  • Colorless green recurrent networks dream hierarchically

    Kristina Gulordava;Piotr Bojanowski;Edouard Grave;Tal Linzen

  • Distributional Semantics in Technicolor

    Elia Bruni;Gemma Boleda;Marco Baroni;Nam Khanh Tran

  • Introducing and evaluating ukWaC, a very large Web-derived corpus of English

    Adriano Ferraresi;Eros Zanchetta;Marco Baroni;Silvia Bernardini

  • SemEval-2014 Task 1: Evaluation of Compositional Distributional Semantic Models on Full Sentences through Semantic Relatedness and Textual Entailment

    Marco Marelli;Luisa Bentivogli;Marco Baroni;Raffaella Bernardi

  • Improving zero-shot learning by mitigating the hubness problem

    Georgiana Dinu;Angeliki Lazaridou;Marco Baroni

  • How we BLESSed distributional semantic evaluation

    Marco Baroni;Alessandro Lenci

  • Frege in Space: A Program of Compositional Distributional Semantics

    Marco Baroni;Raffaella Bernardi;Roberto Zamparelli

  • A New Approach to the Study of Translationese: Machine-learning the Difference between Original and Translated Text

    Marco Baroni;Silvia Bernardini

  • Combining Language and Vision with a Multimodal Skip-gram Model

    Angeliki Lazaridou;Marco Baroni

  • Multi-Agent Cooperation and the Emergence of (Natural) Language

    Angeliki Lazaridou;Alexander Peysakhovich;Marco Baroni

  • The LAMBADA dataset: Word prediction requiring a broad discourse context

    Denis Paperno;Germán Kruszewski;Angeliki Lazaridou;Quan Ngoc Pham

  • of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics

    Adam Kilgarriff;Marco Baroni

Frequent Co-Authors

Massimo Poesio
Massimo Poesio Queen Mary University of London
Emmanuel Dupoux
Emmanuel Dupoux School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences
Adam Kilgarriff
Adam Kilgarriff Lexical Computing Ltd,
Sebastian Padó
Sebastian Padó University of Stuttgart
Armand Joulin
Armand Joulin Google (United States)
Tomas Mikolov
Tomas Mikolov Czech Technical University in Prague
Stanislas Dehaene
Stanislas Dehaene Collège de France
Edouard Grave
Edouard Grave Facebook (United States)
David Lopez-Paz
David Lopez-Paz Facebook AI Research (FAIR) in Paris
Piotr Bojanowski
Piotr Bojanowski Facebook (United States)

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