Author

Francois Meyer

Observed name: Meyer, Francois

Institution: University of Cape Town

Observed institutions: University of Cape Town, University of Amsterdam

ORCID: 0000-0001-5102-7535

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-5102-7535

OpenAlex ID: A5102853597

Modelling Lexical Ambiguity with Density Matrices

2020 · Francois Meyer, Martha Lewis · Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning · 18

Subword Segmental Machine Translation: Unifying Segmentation and Target Sentence Generation

2023 · Francois Meyer, Jan Buys · 3

NLAPOST2021 1st Shared Task on Part-of-Speech Tagging for Nguni Languages

2022 · Franziska Pannach, Francois Meyer, et al. · Journal of the Digital Humanities Association of Southern Africa · 3

Subword Segmental Language Modelling for Nguni Languages

2022 · Francois Meyer, Jan Buys · 3

Triples-to-isiXhosa (T2X): Addressing the Challenges of Low-Resource Agglutinative Data-to-Text Generation

2024 · Francois Meyer, Jan Buys · Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC) · 1

A Systematic Analysis of Subwords and Cross-Lingual Transfer in Multilingual Translation

2024 · Francois Meyer, Jan Buys · Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: NAACL · 1

RunyaNER: Auxiliary Language Selection for Runyankore NER

2026 · Asiimwe, Prosper Arineitwe, Meyer, Francois, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University)

Subword Segmental BabyLMs: Learning to Tokenise for Sample-Efficient Pretraining

2026 · Meyer, Francois · arXiv (Cornell University)

The Geometry of Low-Resource Language Representations

2026 · Meyer, Francois, Buys, Jan · arXiv (Cornell University)

MzansiText and MzansiLM: An Open Corpus and Decoder-Only Language Model for South African Languages

2026 · Anri M. Lombard, Temi Aina, et al. · Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)

MzansiText and MzansiLM: An Open Corpus and Decoder-Only Language Model for South African Languages

2026 · Lombard, Anri, Mawere, Simbarashe, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University)

MzansiText and MzansiLM: An Open Corpus and Decoder-Only Language Model for South African Languages

2026 · Lombard, Anri, Mawere, Simbarashe, et al. · arXiv (Cornell University)

The Learning Dynamics of Subword Segmentation for Morphologically Diverse Languages

2025 · Association for Computational Linguistics 2025, Buys, Jan, et al. · Underline Science Inc.

The Learning Dynamics of Subword Segmentation for Morphologically Diverse Languages

2025 · Meyer, Francois, Buys, Jan · arXiv (Cornell University)

Benchmarking IsiXhosa Automatic Speech Recognition and Machine Translation for Digital Health Provision

2025 · Abby Blocker, Francois Meyer, et al.

The Learning Dynamics of Subword Segmentation for Morphologically Diverse Languages

2025 · Francois Meyer, Jan Buys · International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing and Conference of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (IJCNLP-AACL)

NGLUEni: Benchmarking and Adapting Pretrained Language Models for Nguni Languages

2024 · Francois Meyer, Haiyue Song, et al. · Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)

University of Cape Town’s WMT22 System: Multilingual Machine Translation for Southern African Languages

2022 · Khalid N. Elmadani, Francois Meyer, et al. · Conference on Machine Translation (WMT)

Works count: 24

Citation count: 29

H-index: 3

I10-index: 1