Impacts of Homophone Normalization on Semantic Models for Amharic. - Tadesse Destaw Belay; Abinew Ali Ayele; Getie Gelaye; Seid Muhie Yimam; Chris Biemann (ICT4DA, 2021)

Dialect-Based Noisy Speech Dataset, Pre-Processing Tools, and Recognition Models for Amharic. - Tesfa Tegegne Asfaw; Tsegaye Abebe; Belisty Yalew; Tadesse Destaw Belay (ICT4DA, 2022)

The 5Js in Ethiopia: Amharic Hate Speech Data Annotation Using Toloka Crowdsourcing Platform. - Abinew Ali Ayele; Skadi Dinter; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Tesfa Tegegne Asfaw; Seid Muhie Yimam; Chris Biemann (ICT4DA, 2022)

The Effect of Normalization for Bi-directional Amharic-English Neural Machine Translation. - Tadesse Destaw Belay; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Olga Kolesnikova; Seid Muhie Yimam; Abinew Ali Ayele; Silesh Bogale Haile; Grigori Sidorov; Alexander F. Gelbukh (ICT4DA, 2022)

AfriSenti: A Twitter Sentiment Analysis Benchmark for African Languages. - Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Idris Abdulmumin; Abinew Ali Ayele; Nedjma Ousidhoum; David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Seid Muhie Yimam; Ibrahim Said Ahmad; Meriem Beloucif; Saif M. Mohammad; Sebastian Ruder; Oumaima Hourrane; Alípio Jorge; et al. (EMNLP, 2023)

Natural Language Processing in Ethiopian Languages: Current State, Challenges, and Opportunities. - Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Israel Abebe Azime; Abinew Ali Ayele; Moges Ahmed Mehamed; Olga Kolesnikova; Seid Muhie Yimam (RAIL, 2023)

Exploring Amharic Hate Speech Data Collection and Classification Approaches. - Abinew Ali Ayele; Seid Muhie Yimam; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Tesfa Tegegne Asfaw; Chris Biemann (RANLP, 2023)

AfriSenti: A Twitter Sentiment Analysis Benchmark for African Languages. - Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Idris Abdulmumin; Abinew Ali Ayele; Nedjma Ousidhoum; David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Seid Muhie Yimam; Ibrahim Said Ahmad; Meriem Beloucif; Saif M. Mohammad; Sebastian Ruder; Oumaima Hourrane; Pavel Brazdil; et al. (CoRR, 2023)

EthioLLM: Multilingual Large Language Models for Ethiopian Languages with Task Evaluation. - Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Israel Abebe Azime; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Mesay Gemeda Yigezu; Moges Ahmed Mehamed; Abinew Ali Ayele; Ebrahim Chekol Jibril; Michael Melese Woldeyohannis; Olga Kolesnikova; Philipp Slusallek; Dietrich Klakow; Seid Muhie Yimam (LREC/COLING, 2024)

Walia-LLM: Enhancing Amharic-LLaMA by Integrating Task-Specific and Generative Datasets. - Israel Abebe Azime; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Mitiku Yohannes Fuge; Aman Kassahun Wassie; Eyasu Shiferaw Jada; Yonas Chanie; Walelign Tewabe Sewunetie; Seid Muhie Yimam (EMNLP (Findings), 2024)

EthioLLM: Multilingual Large Language Models for Ethiopian Languages with Task Evaluation. - Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Israel Abebe Azime; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Mesay Gemeda Yigezu; Moges Ahmed Mehamed; Abinew Ali Ayele; Ebrahim Chekol Jibril; Michael Melese Woldeyohannis; Olga Kolesnikova; Philipp Slusallek; Dietrich Klakow; Shengwu Xiong; et al. (CoRR, 2024)

CULEMO: Cultural Lenses on Emotion - Benchmarking LLMs for Cross-Cultural Emotion Understanding. - Tadesse Destaw Belay; Ahmed Haj Ahmed; Alvin Grissom II; Iqra Ameer; Grigori Sidorov; Olga Kolesnikova; Seid Muhie Yimam (ACL (1), 2025)

Evaluating the Capabilities of Large Language Models for Multi-label Emotion Understanding. - Tadesse Destaw Belay; Israel Abebe Azime; Abinew Ali Ayele; Grigori Sidorov; Dietrich Klakow; Philipp Slusallek; Olga Kolesnikova; Seid Muhie Yimam (COLING, 2025)

ProverbEval: Exploring LLM Evaluation Challenges for Low-resource Language Understanding. - Israel Abebe Azime; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Yonas Chanie; Bontu Fufa Balcha; Negasi Haile Abadi; Henok Biadglign Ademtew; Mulubrhan Abebe Nerea; Debela Desalegn Yadeta; Derartu Dagne Geremew; Assefa Atsbiha tesfau; Philipp Slusallek; et al. (NAACL (Findings), 2025)

AfriHate: A Multilingual Collection of Hate Speech and Abusive Language Datasets for African Languages. - Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Idris Abdulmumin; Abinew Ali Ayele; David Ifeoluwa Adelani; Ibrahim Said Ahmad; Saminu Mohammad Aliyu; Paul Röttger; Abigail Oppong; Andiswa Bukula; Chiamaka Ijeoma Chukwuneke; Ebrahim Chekol Jibril; Elyas Abdi Ismail; et al. (NAACL (Long Papers), 2025)

SemEval-2025 Task 11: Bridging the Gap in Text-Based Emotion Detection. - Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Nedjma Ousidhoum; Idris Abdulmumin; Seid Muhie Yimam; Jan Philip Wahle; Terry Ruas; Meriem Beloucif; Christine de Kock; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Ibrahim Said Ahmad; Nirmal Surange; Daniela Teodorescu; et al. (CoRR, 2025)

AfroXLMR-Social: Adapting Pre-trained Language Models for African Languages Social Media Text. - Tadesse Destaw Belay; Israel Abebe Azime; Ibrahim Said Ahmad; Idris Abdulmumin; Abinew Ali Ayele; Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Seid Muhie Yimam (CoRR, 2025)

Enhancing Multi-Label Emotion Analysis and Corresponding Intensities for Ethiopian Languages. - Tadesse Destaw Belay; Dawit Ketema Gete; Abinew Ali Ayele; Olga Kolesnikova; Grigori Sidorov; Seid Muhie Yimam (CoRR, 2025)

Whispering in Amharic: Fine-tuning Whisper for Low-resource Language. - Dawit Ketema Gete; Bedru Yimam Ahmed; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Yohannes Ayana Ejigu; Sukairaj Hafiz Imam; Alemu Belay Tessema; Mohammed Oumer Adem; Tadesse Amare Belay; Robert Geislinger; Umma Aliyu Musa; Martin Semmann; Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; et al. (CoRR, 2025)

Exploring Cultural Nuances in Emotion Perception Across 15 African Languages. - Ibrahim Said Ahmad; Shiran Dudy; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Idris Abdulmumin; Seid Muhie Yimam; Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad; Kenneth Church 001 (CoRR, 2025)

A Case Against Implicit Standards: Homophone Normalization in Machine Translation for Languages that use the Ge'ez Script. - Hellina Hailu Nigatu; Atnafu Lambebo Tonja; Henok Biadglign Ademtew; Hizkel Mitiku Alemayehu; Negasi Haile Abadi; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Seid Muhie Yimam (CoRR, 2025)

Bridging the Culture Gap: A Framework for LLM-Driven Socio-Cultural Localization of Math Word Problems in Low-Resource Languages. - Israel Abebe Azime; Tadesse Destaw Belay; Dietrich Klakow; Philipp Slusallek; Anshuman Chhabra (CoRR, 2025)