Participatory Research for Low-resourced Machine Translation: A Case Study in African Languages. - Wilhelmina Nekoto; Vukosi Marivate; Tshinondiwa Matsila; Timi E. Fasubaa; Taiwo Fagbohungbe; Solomon Oluwole Akinola; Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Salomon Kabongo Kabenamualu; Salomey Osei; Freshia Sackey; Rubungo Andre Niyongabo; Ricky Macharm; et al. (EMNLP (Findings), 2020)

Masakhane - Machine Translation For Africa. - Iroro Orife; Julia Kreutzer; Blessing K. Sibanda; Daniel Whitenack; Kathleen Siminyu; Laura Martinus; Jamiil Toure Ali; Jade Z. Abbott; Vukosi Marivate; Salomon Kabongo; Musie Meressa; Espoir Murhabazi; et al. (AfricaNLP, 2020)

FFR V1.0: Fon-French Neural Machine Translation. - Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Chris C. Emezue (AfricaNLP, 2020)

FFR v1.1: Fon-French Neural Machine Translation. - Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Chris C. Emezue (CoRR, 2020)

Lanfrica: A Participatory Approach to Documenting Machine Translation Research on African Languages. - Chris C. Emezue; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou (CoRR, 2020)

Participatory Research for Low-resourced Machine Translation: A Case Study in African Languages. - Wilhelmina Nekoto; Vukosi Marivate; Tshinondiwa Matsila; Timi E. Fasubaa; Tajudeen Kolawole; Taiwo Fagbohungbe; Solomon Oluwole Akinola; Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Salomon Kabongo; Salomey Osei; Sackey Freshia; Rubungo Andre Niyongabo; et al. (CoRR, 2020)

A Computational Method for Histological Bone Research using Convolutional Neural Networks. - Daria Yasafova; Chris Emezue (Canadian AI, 2021)

MMTAfrica: Multilingual Machine Translation for African Languages. - Chris Chinenye Emezue; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou (WMT@EMNLP, 2021)

The GEM Benchmark: Natural Language Generation, its Evaluation and Metrics. - Sebastian Gehrmann; Tosin P. Adewumi; Karmanya Aggarwal; Pawan Sasanka Ammanamanchi; Aremu Anuoluwapo; Antoine Bosselut; Khyathi Raghavi Chandu; Miruna-Adriana Clinciu; Dipanjan Das 001; Kaustubh D. Dhole; Wanyu Du; Esin Durmus; et al. (CoRR, 2021)

OkwuGbé: End-to-End Speech Recognition for Fon and Igbo. - Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Chris C. Emezue (AfricaNLP, 2021)

Crowdsourced Phrase-Based Tokenization for Low-Resourced Neural Machine Translation: The Case of Fon Language. - Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Chris C. Emezue (AfricaNLP, 2021)

MasakhaNER: Named Entity Recognition for African Languages. - David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Jade Z. Abbott; Graham Neubig; Daniel D'souza; Julia Kreutzer; Constantine Lignos; Chester Palen-Michel; Happy Buzaaba; Shruti Rijhwani; Sebastian Ruder; Stephen Mayhew 002; Israel Abebe Azime; et al. (Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2021)

MeSH2Matrix: Machine learning-driven biomedical relation classification based on the MeSH keywords of PubMed scholarly publications. - Houcemeddine Turki; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Mohamed Ali Hadj Taieb; Mohamed Ben Aouicha; Hanen Ben Hassen; Afif Masmoudi (BIR@ECIR, 2022)

MasakhaNER 2.0: Africa-centric Transfer Learning for Named Entity Recognition. - David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Graham Neubig; Sebastian Ruder; Shruti Rijhwani; Michael Beukman; Chester Palen-Michel; Constantine Lignos; Jesujoba O. Alabi; Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Peter Nabende; Cheikh M. Bamba Dione; Andiswa Bukula; et al. (EMNLP, 2022)

BibleTTS: a large, high-fidelity, multilingual, and uniquely African speech corpus. - Josh Meyer; David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Edresson Casanova; Alp Öktem; Daniel Whitenack; Julian Weber; Salomon Kabongo; Elizabeth Salesky; Iroro Orife; Colin Leong; Perez Ogayo; Chris Chinenye Emezue; et al. (INTERSPEECH, 2022)

A Few Thousand Translations Go a Long Way! Leveraging Pre-trained Models for African News Translation. - David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Jesujoba O. Alabi; Angela Fan; Julia Kreutzer; Xiaoyu Shen 001; Machel Reid; Dana Ruiter; Dietrich Klakow; Peter Nabende; Ernie Chang; Tajuddeen Gwadabe; Freshia Sackey; et al. (NAACL-HLT, 2022)

Bayesian structure learning with generative flow networks. - Tristan Deleu; António Góis; Chris Emezue; Mansi Rankawat; Simon Lacoste-Julien; Stefan Bauer; Yoshua Bengio (UAI, 2022)

Separating Grains from the Chaff: Using Data Filtering to Improve Multilingual Translation for Low-Resourced African Languages. - Idris Abdulmumin; Michael Beukman; Jesujoba O. Alabi; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Everlyn Chimoto; Tosin P. Adewumi; Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Mofetoluwa Adeyemi; Oreen Yousuf; Sahib Singh; Tajuddeen Gwadabe (WMT, 2022)

NaijaSenti: A Nigerian Twitter Sentiment Corpus for Multilingual Sentiment Analysis. - Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Sebastian Ruder; Ibrahim Said Ahmad; Idris Abdulmumin; Bello Shehu Bello; Monojit Choudhury; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Saheed Abdullahi Salahudeen; Aremu Anuoluwapo; Alípio Jeorge; Pavel Brazdil (CoRR, 2022)

Documenting Geographically and Contextually Diverse Data Sources: The BigScience Catalogue of Language Data and Resources. - Angelina McMillan-Major; Zaid Alyafeai; Stella Biderman; Kimbo Chen; Francesco De Toni; Gérard Dupont; Hady Elsahar; Chris Emezue; Alham Fikri Aji; Suzana Ilic; Nurulaqilla Khamis; Colin Leong; et al. (CoRR, 2022)

Separating Grains from the Chaff: Using Data Filtering to Improve Multilingual Translation for Low-Resourced African Languages. - Idris Abdulmumin; Michael Beukman; Jesujoba O. Alabi; Chris Emezue; Everlyn Asiko; Tosin P. Adewumi; Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Mofetoluwa Adeyemi; Oreen Yousuf; Sahib Singh; Tajuddeen Rabiu Gwadabe (CoRR, 2022)

AfroLM: A Self-Active Learning-based Multilingual Pretrained Language Model for 23 African Languages. - Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Oreen Yousuf; Salomey Osei; Abigail Oppong; Iyanuoluwa Shode; Oluwabusayo Olufunke Awoyomi; Chris Chinenye Emezue (CoRR, 2022)

BLOOM: A 176B-Parameter Open-Access Multilingual Language Model. - Teven Le Scao; Angela Fan; Christopher Akiki; Ellie Pavlick; Suzana Ilic; Daniel Hesslow; Roman Castagné; Alexandra Sasha Luccioni; François Yvon; Matthias Gallé; Jonathan Tow; Alexander M. Rush; et al. (CoRR, 2022)

MasakhaPOS: Part-of-Speech Tagging for Typologically Diverse African languages. - Cheikh M. Bamba Dione; David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Peter Nabende; Jesujoba O. Alabi; Thapelo Sindane; Happy Buzaaba; Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Perez Ogayo; Aremu Anuoluwapo; Catherine Gitau; Derguene Mbaye; et al. (ACL (1), 2023)

MasakhaNEWS: News Topic Classification for African languages. - David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Marek Masiak; Israel Abebe Azime; Jesujoba Oluwadara Alabi; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Christine Mwase; Odunayo Ogundepo; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Akintunde Oladipo; Doreen Nixdorf; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Sana Sabah Al-Azzawi; et al. (AfricaNLP, 2023)

AfroDigits: A Community-Driven Spoken Digit Dataset for African Languages. - Chris Chinenye Emezue; Sanchit Gandhi; Lewis Tunstall; Abubakar Abid; Joshua Meyer; Quentin Lhoest; Pete Allen; Patrick von Platen; Douwe Kiela; Yacine Jernite; Julien Chaumond; Merve Noyan; et al. (AfricaNLP, 2023)

Adapting to the Low-Resource Double-Bind: Investigating Low-Compute Methods on Low-Resource African Languages. - Colin Leong; Herumb Shandilya; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Joel Mathew; Abdul-Hakeem Omotayo; Oreen Yousuf; Zainab Akinjobi; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Shamsudeen Muhammad; Steven Kolawole; Younwoo Choi; et al. (AfricaNLP, 2023)

Koya: A Recommender System for Large Language Model Selection. - Abraham Toluwase Owodunni; Chris Chinenye Emezue (AfricaNLP, 2023)

Cross-lingual Open-Retrieval Question Answering for African Languages. - Odunayo Ogundepo; Tajuddeen Gwadabe; Clara Rivera; Jonathan H. Clark; Sebastian Ruder; David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Bonaventure Dossou; Abdou Aziz Diop; Claytone Sikasote; Gilles Hacheme; Happy Buzaaba; Ignatius Ezeani; et al. (EMNLP (Findings), 2023)

GFlowOut: Dropout with Generative Flow Networks. - Dianbo Liu; Moksh Jain; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Qianli Shen; Salem Lahlou; Anirudh Goyal; Nikolay Malkin; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Dinghuai Zhang; Nadhir Hassen; Xu Ji; Kenji Kawaguchi; et al. (ICML, 2023)

MasakhaNEWS: News Topic Classification for African languages. - David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Marek Masiak; Israel Abebe Azime; Jesujoba O. Alabi; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Christine Mwase; Odunayo Ogundepo; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Akintunde Oladipo; Doreen Nixdorf; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Sana Sabah Al-Azzawi; et al. (IJCNLP (1), 2023)

LOWRECORP: the Low-Resource NLG Corpus Building Challenge. - Khyathi Raghavi Chandu; David M. Howcroft; Dimitra Gkatzia; Yi-Ling Chung; Yufang Hou 001; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Pawan Rajpoot; Tosin P. Adewumi (INLG (Generation Challenges), 2023)

AfriNames: Most ASR Models "Butcher" African Names. - Tobi Olatunji; Tejumade Afonja; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Amina Mardiyyah Rufai; Sahib Singh (INTERSPEECH, 2023)

Adapting to the Low-Resource Double-Bind: Investigating Low-Compute Methods on Low-Resource African Languages. - Colin Leong; Herumb Shandilya; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Joel Mathew; Abdul-Hakeem Omotayo; Oreen Yousuf; Zainab Akinjobi; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Steven Kolawole; Younwoo Choi; et al. (CoRR, 2023)

MasakhaNEWS: News Topic Classification for African languages. - David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Marek Masiak; Israel Abebe Azime; Jesujoba Oluwadara Alabi; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Christine Mwase; Odunayo Ogundepo; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Akintunde Oladipo; Doreen Nixdorf; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Sana Sabah Al-Azzawi; et al. (CoRR, 2023)

The African Stopwords project: curating stopwords for African languages. - Chris Emezue; Hellina Nigatu; Cynthia Thinwa; Helper Zhou; Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Lerato Louis; Idris Abdulmumin; Samuel Oyerinde; Benjamin Ajibade; Samuel Olanrewaju; Oviawe Joshua; Emeka Onwuegbuzia; et al. (CoRR, 2023)

AfriQA: Cross-lingual Open-Retrieval Question Answering for African Languages. - Odunayo Ogundepo; Tajuddeen R. Gwadabe; Clara E. Rivera; Jonathan H. Clark; Sebastian Ruder; David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Abdou Aziz Diop; Claytone Sikasote; Gilles Hacheme; Happy Buzaaba; Ignatius Ezeani; et al. (CoRR, 2023)

Adapting Pretrained ASR Models to Low-resource Clinical Speech using Epistemic Uncertainty-based Data Selection. - Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Tobi Olatunji; Naome A. Etori; Salomey Osei; Tosin P. Adewumi; Sahib Singh (CoRR, 2023)

Benchmarking Bayesian Causal Discovery Methods for Downstream Treatment Effect Estimation. - Chris Chinenye Emezue; Alexandre Drouin; Tristan Deleu; Stefan Bauer; Yoshua Bengio (CoRR, 2023)

AfriSpeech-200: Pan-African Accented Speech Dataset for Clinical and General Domain ASR. - Tobi Olatunji; Tejumade Afonja; Aditya Yadavalli; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Sahib Singh; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Joanne I. Osuchukwu; Salomey Osei; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Naome A. Etori; Clinton Mbataku (Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2023)

The IgboAPI Dataset: Empowering Igbo Language Technologies through Multi-dialectal Enrichment. - Chris Chinenye Emezue; Ifeoma Okoh; Chinedu Emmanuel Mbonu; Chiamaka Chukwuneke; Daisy Monika Lal; Ignatius Ezeani; Paul Rayson; Ijemma Onwuzulike; Chukwuma Onyebuchi Okeke; Gerald Okey Nweya; Bright Ikechukwu Ogbonna; Chukwuebuka Uchenna Oraegbunam; et al. (LREC/COLING, 2024)

AccentFold: A Journey through African Accents for Zero-Shot ASR Adaptation to Target Accents. - Abraham Toluwase Owodunni; Aditya Yadavalli; Chris Emezue; Tobi Olatunji; Clinton Mbataku (EACL (Findings), 2024)

Text Categorization Can Enhance Domain-Agnostic Stopword Extraction. - Houcemeddine Turki; Naome A. Etori; Mohamed Ali Hadj Taieb; Abdul-Hakeem Omotayo; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Mohamed Ben Aouicha; Ayodele Awokoya; Falalu Ibrahim Lawan; Doreen Nixdorf (LPKM, 2024)

The IgboAPI Dataset: Empowering Igbo Language Technologies through Multi-dialectal Enrichment. - Chris Chinenye Emezue; Ifeoma Okoh; Chinedu E. Mbonu; Chiamaka Chukwuneke; Daisy Monika Lal; Ignatius Ezeani; Paul Rayson; Ijemma Onwuzulike; Chukwuma Onyebuchi Okeke; Gerald Okey Nweya; Bright Ikechukwu Ogbonna; Chukwuebuka Uchenna Oraegbunam; et al. (CoRR, 2024)

Beyond MLE: Investigating SEARNN for Low-Resourced Neural Machine Translation. - Chris Emezue (CoRR, 2024)

MeSH2Matrix: combining MeSH keywords and machine learning for biomedical relation classification based on PubMed. - Houcemeddine Turki; Bonaventure F. P. Dossou; Chris Chinenye Emezue; Abraham Toluwase Owodunni; Mohamed Ali Hadj Taieb; Mohamed Ben Aouicha; Hanen Ben Hassen; Afif Masmoudi (J. Biomed. Semant., 2024)

The NaijaVoices Dataset: Cultivating Large-Scale, High-Quality, Culturally-Rich Speech Data for African Languages. - Chris Emezue; NaijaVoices Community; Busayo Awobade; Abraham Owodunni; Handel Emezue; Gloria Monica Tobechukwu Emezue; Nefertiti Nneoma Emezue; Sewade Ogun; Bunmi Akinremi; David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Chris Pal (CoRR, 2025)