Research Scientist at Cohere For AI with a decade of experience focused on multilingual NLP, transfer learning, and low-resource languages. Based in the Netherlands, they blend applied research with production-minded model development to make language technologies work across diverse linguistic contexts. Their expertise centers on adapting large language models to underrepresented languages and optimizing cross-lingual transfer, often balancing academic rigor with practical deployment constraints. Known for a pragmatic approach to resource-scarce problems, they drive measurable improvements in model robustness and accessibility. Colleagues value their ability to translate complex research into reproducible, production-ready solutions.
UDapter is a multilingual dependency parser that uses "contextual" adapters together with language-typology features for language-specific adaptation. This repository includes the code for "UDapter: Language Adaptation for Truly Universal Dependency Parsing"
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ahmetustun - Research Scientist at University of Groningen