David Vilares

Publications

2025

• Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz, David Vilares, Caio Corro, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Nested Named Entity Recognition as Single-Pass Sequence Labeling,
  arXiv
  
  
• Ana Ezquerro, David Vilares, Anssi Yli-Jyrä, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Hierarchical Bracketing Encodings for Dependency Parsing as Tagging,
  ACL 2025 The 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Vienna, Austria. Association for Computational Linguistics. To appear.
  [pdf] [code]
  
  
• Giovanni Bonisoli, David Vilares, Federica Rollo, Laura Po. Document-level event extraction from Italian crime news using minimal data,
  Knowlegde-Based Systems, 317:113386, 2025. ISSN 0950-7051, DOI 10.1016/j.knosys.2025.113386
  [pdf]
  
  
• Inés Veiga Menéndez, Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz and David Vilares. On the Impact of Syntactic Infusion for Gender Categorization Across Contextual Dimension,
  Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural , 74, 2025. ISSN 1135-5948, DOI 10.26342/2025-74-11
  [pdf] [code]
  
  
• Ana Ezquerro, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, David Vilares. Better Benchmarking LLMs for Zero-shot Dependency Parsing,
  Nodalida 2025 The Joint 25th Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics and 11th Baltic Conference on Human Languge Technologies , to appear, Tallinn, Estonia.
  [pdf] [code]
  
  

  2024

• Ana Ezquerro, David Vilares, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Dependency Graph Parsing as Sequence Labeling,
  EMNLP 2024 The 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, pages 11804–11828, Miami, Florida, USA. Association for Computational Linguistics.
  [pdf] [code]
  
  
• Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, David Vilares. Contrasting Linguistic Patterns in Human and LLM-Generated Text,
  Artificial Intelligence Review, 57:article number 265, 2024. Electronic ISSN 1573-7462. Print ISSN 0269-2821. DOI 10.1007/s10462-024-10903-2
  
  
• Elmurod Kuriyozov, David Vilares, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. BERTbek: A Pretrained Language Model for Uzbek,
  SIGUL 2024 The 3rd Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Under-resourced Languages @ LREC-COLING 2024, pages 33–44, Torino, Italia. ELRA and ICCL.
  [pdf] [model]
  
  
• Marvin M Agüero-Torales, Carlos Rodríguez Abellán, Marta Carcajona Mata, Juan I Díaz Hernández, Mario Solís López, Antonio Miranda-Escalada, Sergio López-Alvárez, Jorge Mira Prats, Carlos A Castaño Moraga, David Vilares, Luis Chiruzzo
  Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural , 73:381-392, 2024. ISSN 1135-5948. DOI 10.26342/2024-73-29
  [pdf]
  
  
• Ana Ezquerro, David Vilares. LyS at SemEval-2024 Task3: An Early Prototype for End-to-End Multimodal Emotion Linking as Graph-Based Parsing,
  SemEval 2024 The 18th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2024), pages 1252–1259, Mexico City, Mexico. Association for Computational Linguistics.
  [pdf] [code]
  
  
• David Vilares, Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz. From Tokens to Trees: Mapping Syntactic Structures in the Deserts of Data-Scarce Languages,
  SEPLN-CEDI2024 Seminar of the Spanish Society for Natural Language Processing at the 7th Spanish Conference on Informatics, pages 65-70, A Coruña, Spain.
  [pdf]
  
  
• Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Muhammad Imran, David Vilares, Elena Solera, Olga Kellert. Dancing in the syntax forest: fast, accurate and explainable sentiment analysis with SALSA,
  SEPLN-CEDI2024 Seminar of the Spanish Society for Natural Language Processing at the 7th Spanish Conference on Informatics, pages 12-17, A Coruña, Spain.
  [pdf]
  
  
• Ana Ezquerro, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, David Vilares. From Partial to Strictly Incremental Constituent Parsing,
  EACL 2024 The 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers), pages 225–233, St. Julian’s, Malta. Association for Computational Linguistics.
  [pdf] [code]
  
  

  2023

• Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Diego Roca, David Vilares. 4 and 7-bit Labeling for Projective and Non-Projective Dependency Trees,
  EMNLP 2023 The 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing pages 6375-6384, Singapore
  [pdf] [code]
  
  
• Ana Ezquerro, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, David Vilares. On the Challenges of Fully Incremental Neural Dependency Parsing,
  IJCNLP-AACL 2023 The 13th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing and the 3rd Conference of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics , pages 52-66, Bali, Indonesia.
  [pdf] [ code]
  
  
  
• Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, David Vilares. Assessment of Pre-Trained Models Across Languages and Grammars,
  IJCNLP-AACL 2023 The 13th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing and the 3rd Conference of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics pages 359-373, Bali, Indonesia.
  [pdf] [code]
  
  
• Marvin M. Agüero-Torales, Antonio G. López-Herrera, David Vilares. Multidimensional Affective Analysis for Low-resource Languages: A Use Case with Guarani-Spanish Code-switching Language,
  Cognitive Computation, Online.
  [pdf] [models]
  
  
• Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz, David Vilares. Another Dead End for Morphological Tags? Perturbed Inputs and Parsing,
  ACL 2023 - Findings - The 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Findings) , pages 7301-7310, Toronto, Canada
  
[pdf] [code]


• Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz, David Vilares. LyS A Coruña at GUA-SPA@ IberLEF2023. Multi-Task Learning with Large Language Model Encoders for Guarani-Spanish Code Switching Analysis,
  IberLEF 2023 (co-located with SEPLN 2023) Jaén, Spain
  
[pdf]



2022

• Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz, Mark Anderson, David Vilares, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Parsing linearizations appreciate PoS tags - but some are fussy about errors,
  AACL-IJCNLP 2022 - The 2nd Conference of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 12th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing , pages 117–127, Online.
  


• Iago Alonso-Alonso, David Vilares, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. The Fragility of Multi-Treebank Parsing Evaluation,
  COLING 2022 - The 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, pages 5345–5359, Gyeongju, Republic of Korea.
  
[pdf] [code]


• Iago Alonso-Alonso, David Vilares, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. LyS_ACoruña at SemEval-2022 Task 10: Repurposing Off-the-Shelf Tools for Sentiment Analysis as Semantic Dependency Parsing,
  SemEval 2022 - The 16th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation, pages 1389–1400, Seattle, Washington, USA.
  
[pdf]


• Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, David Vilares. Cross-lingual Inflection as a Data Augmentation Method for Parsing,
  Insights Workshop 2022 (co-located with ACL) - Third Workshop on Insights from Negative Results in NLP , pages 54–61, Dublin, Ireland.
  
[pdf] [code]


• Diego Roca, David Vilares, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. A System for Constituent and Dependency Tree Linearization,
  Proceedings of V XoveTIC Conference. XoveTIC 2022 , vol 14, pages 83-87. A Coruña, Spain
  
[pdf]



2021

• Alberto Muñoz-Ortiz, Michalina Strzyz, David Vilares. Not All Linearizations Are Equally Data-Hungry in Sequence Labeling Parsing,
  RANLP 2021 - Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing , pp. 978-988, Online
  
[pdf]


• Miguel A. Alonso, David Vilares, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Jesús Vilares. Sentiment Analysis for Fake News Detection,
  Electronics - Special Issue Emerging Application of Sentiment Analysis Technologies, 10(11):1348, 2021.
  


• Marvin M. Agüero-Torales, David Vilares, Antonio G. López-Herrera. On the logistical difficulties and findings of Jopara Sentiment Analysis,
  CALCS 2021 (co-located with NAACL 2021) - Fifth Workshop on Computational Approaches to Linguistic Code Switching , pp. 95–102, Online.
  [pdf] [data&code]


• David Vilares, Marcos Garcia, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Bertinho: Galician BERT Representations,
  Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural , 66:13-26, 2021.
  [pdf] [models]


• Marvin M. Agüero-Torales, David Vilares, Antonio G. López-Herrera. Discovering topics in Twitter about the COVID-19 outbreak in Spain,
  Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural , 66:177-190, 2021.
  [pdf] [code]



2020

• Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Michalina Strzyz and David Vilares. A Unifying Theory of Transition-based and Sequence Labeling Parsing,
  COLING 2020 - The 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics , Proceedings of the Conference, pp. 3776-3793, Barcelona, Spain (Online), 2020.
  [pdf] [code]


• Michalina Strzyz, David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Bracketing Encodings for 2-Planar Dependency Parsing,
  COLING 2020 - The 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics , Proceedings of the Conference, pp. 2472-2484, Barcelona, Spain (Online), 2020.
  [pdf] [code]


• David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Discontinuous Constituent Parsing as Sequence Labeling,
  EMNLP 2020 - The 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing , Proceedings of the Conference, pp. 2771-2785. Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (Online), 2020.
  [pdf] [code]


• David Vilares, Michalina Strzyz, Anders Søgaard and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Parsing as Pretraining,
  AAAI 2020 - The Thirty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-20) , Proceedings of the Conference, pp. 9114-9121, NYC, USA, 2020,
  [pdf] [code]



2019

• Michalina Strzyz, David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Towards Making a Dependency Parser See,
  EMNLP-IJCNLP 2019 - 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing , Proceedings of the Conference (Short Papers), pp. 1500-1506, Hong Kong, 2019,
  [pdf] [bib] [code]


• Mark Anderson, David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Artificially Evolved Chunks for Morphosyntactic Analysis,
  TLT 2019 - The 18th International Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories, pp. 133–143, 2019,
  [pdf] [bib]


• David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. HEAD-QA: A Healthcare Dataset for Complex Reasoning,
  ACL 2019 - The 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics , Proceedings of the Conference (Short Papers), 960–966, Florence, Italy, 2019,
  [pdf] [bib] [code] [website]


• Michalina Strzyz, David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Sequence Labeling Parsing by Learning Across Representations,
  ACL 2019 - The 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics , Proceedings of the Conference, Vol. 2 (Short Papers), to appear, Florence, Italy, 2019,
  [pdf] [bib] [code]


• David Vilares, Mostafa Abdou and Anders Søgaard. Better, Faster, Stronger Sequence Tagging Constituent Parsers,
  NAACL HLT 2019 - Human Language Technologies: The 16th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 3372-3383, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, 2019,
  [pdf] [bib] [code]


• Michalina Strzyz, David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Viable Dependency Parsing as Sequence Labeling,
  NAACL HLT 2019 - Human Language Technologies: The 16th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 717-723, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, 2019,
  [pdf] [bib] [code]


• David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Harry Potter and the Action Prediction Challenge from Natural Language,
  NAACL HLT 2019 - Human Language Technologies: The 16th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 2124-2130, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, 2019,
  [pdf] [bib] [code]



2018

• Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez and David Vilares. Constituent Parsing as Sequence Labeling,
  EMNLP 2018 - 2018 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, pp. 1314-1324, Brussels, Belgium, 2018,
  [pdf] [bib] [code]


• David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Transition-based Parsing with Lighter Feed-Forward Networks,
  UDW 2018 (co-located with EMNLP 2018) - The 2nd Universal Dependencies Workshop, pp. 162-172, Brussels, Belgium, 2018,
  [pdf] [bib]


• David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. A Transition-based Algorithm for Unrestricted AMR Parsing,
  NAACL HLT 2018 - The 16th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Vol. 2 (short papers) pp. 142-149, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 2018,
  [pdf] [bib] [code]


• David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Grounding the Semantics of Part-of-Day Nouns Worldwide using Twitter,
  PEOPLES2018 (co-located with NAACL HLT 2018) - The 2nd Workshop on Computational Modeling of People's Opinions, Personality, and Emotions in Social Media, pp. 123-128, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 2018,
  [pdf] [bib] [data]


• Mark Anderson and David Vilares. Increasing NLP Parsing Efficiency with Chunking.
  XoveTIC Congress 2018, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute Proceedings 2(18), 1160, A Coruña, Spain, 2018
  [pdf]


• Yerai Doval and David Vilares. On the Processing and Analysis of Microtexts: From Normalization to Semantics.
  XoveTIC Congress 2018, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute Proceedings, 2(18), 1170, A Coruña, Spain, 2018
  [pdf]

2017

• David Vilares and Yulan He. Detecting Perspectives in Political Debates,
  EMNLP 2017 - The 14th International Conference on Empirical Methods on Natural Language Processing, pp. 1574-1583, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2017,
  [pdf] [bib] [code&data]


• David Vilares, Marcos Garcia, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez Towards Syntactic Iberian Polarity Classification.
  WASSA 2017 (co-located with EMNLP 2017) - The 8th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment & Social Media Analysis , pp. 67-73, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2017,
  [pdf] [bib] [code&data]


• David Vilares and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. A non-projective greedy dependency parser with bidirectional LSTMs.
  CoNLL 2017 Shared Task - Multilingual Parsing from Raw Text to Universal Dependencies , pp. 152-162, Vancouver, Canada, 2017,
  [pdf] [bib] [code&data]


• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Tratamiento sintáctico de la negación en análisis del sentimiento monolingüe y multilingüe.
  NEGES (co-located with SEPLN 2017) - Taller de NEGación en ESpañol, 2017,
  [pdf]


• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Supervised Sentiment Analysis in Multilingual Environments.
  Information Processing & Management, 53(3):595-607, 2017,
  [pdf] [bib]


• David Vilares, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez and Miguel A. Alonso. Universal, Unsupervised (Rule-based), Uncovered Sentiment Analysis.
  Knowledge-Based Systems, 118:45-55, 2017,
  [pdf] [bib] [code&data] [demo]


• Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, Iago Alonso-Alonso and David Vilares. How Important is Syntactic Parsing Accuracy? An Empirical Evaluation on Sentiment Analysis.
  Artificial Intelligence Review, accepted. Preprint: arXiv:1706.02141 [cs.CL], 2017,
  [pdf]

2016

• David Vilares, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez and Miguel A. Alonso. One model, two languages: training bilingual parsers with harmonized treebanks.
  ACL 2016 - The 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics , Proceedings of the Conference, Vol. 2 (Short Papers), pp. 425-431 Berlin, Germany, 2016
  [pdf] [bib] [code&data]


• David Vilares, Yerai Doval, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. LyS at SemEval-2016 Task 4: Exploiting Neural Activation Values for Twitter Sentiment Classification and Quantification.
  SemEval 2016 (co-located with NAACL 2016) The 10th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval 2016). Proceedings of the Workshop, pp. 79-84, San Diego, California, 2016
  [pdf] [bib]
  [Task B ranking: 2/19 runs, Task D ranking: 2/14 runs]


• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. EN-ES-CS: An English-Spanish Code-Switching Twitter Corpus for Multilingual Sentiment Analysis.
  LREC 2016 - The 10th edition of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, pp. 4149-4153, Portoroz, Slovenia, 2016
  [pdf][bib] [code&data]


• Iti Chaturvedi, Erik Cambria and David Vilares. Lyapunov filtering of objectivity for Spanish sentiment model.
  IJCNN 2016 - The Proceedings of International Joint Conference on Neural Networks , pp 4474-4481, Vancouver, Canada, 2016
  


• David Vilares and Miguel A. Alonso. A review on political analysis and social media.
  Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural , 56:13-23, 2016
  [pdf][bib]

2015

• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Sentiment Analysis on Monolingual, Multilingual and Code-Switching Twitter Corpora.
  WASSA 2015 (co-located with EMNLP 2015) - The 6th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment & Social Media Analysis (WASSA 2015), Lisbon, Portugal, 2015.
  [pdf] [bib]


• David Vilares, Yerai Doval, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. LyS at TASS 2015: Deep Learning Experiments for Sentiment Analysis on Spanish Tweets.
  TASS 2015 (co-located with SEPLN 2015) - XXXI Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Procesamiento de lenguaje natural SEPLN 2015. TASS 2015 - Workshop on Sentiment Analysis at SEPLN 2015. Workshop Proceedings, Alicante, Spain, 2015., CEUR Workshop Proceedings Vol. 1397, pp. 47-52, 2015. ISSN 1613-0073.
  [pdf] [bib]


• David Vilares, Mike Thelwall and Miguel A. Alonso. The megaphone of the people? Spanish SentiStrength for real-time analysis of political tweets.
  Journal of Information Science, 41(6):799-813, 2015.
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• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. On the usefulness of lexical and syntactic processing in polarity classification of Twitter messages.
  Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 66(9):1799-1816, 2015. ISSN 1532-2882.
  [pdf] [bib]


• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. A linguistic approach for determining the topics of Spanish Twitter messages.
  Journal of Information Science, 41(2): 127-145 ,2015. ISSN 0165-5515. DOI 10.1177/0165551514561652
  [pdf] [bib]


• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. A syntactic approach for opinion mining on Spanish reviews.
  Natural Language Engineering, 21(1):139-163, 2015.
  [pdf] [bib]


• Miguel A. Alons, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez, David Vilares, Yerai Doval and Jesús Vilares. Seguimiento y análisis automático de contenidos en redes sociales.
  III Congreso Nacional de i+d en Defensa y Seguridad (DESEi+d 2015)
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2014

• David Vilares, Yerai Doval, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. LyS at TASS 2014: A Prototype for Extracting and Analysing Aspects from Spanish tweets.
  TASS 2014 (co-located with SEPLN 2014) - XXX Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Procesamiento de lenguaje natural SEPLN 2014. TASS 2014 - Workshop on Sentiment Analysis at SEPLN 2014. Workshop Proceedings, Girona, Spain, 2014.
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• David Vilares, Miguel Hermo, Miguel A. Alonso, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez and Yerai Doval. LyS: Porting a Twitter Sentiment Analysis Approach from Spanish to English.
  SemEval 2014 (co-located with COLING 2014) The 8th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval 2014). Proceedings of the Workshop, pp. 411-415, Dublin, Ireland, 2014. ISBN 978-1-941643-24-2.
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• David Vilares, Miguel Hermo, Miguel A. Alonso, Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez and Jesús Vilares. LyS at CLEF RepLab 2014: Creating the State of the Art in Author Influence Ranking and Reputation Classification on Twitter.
  RepLab 2014 - CLEF 2014 . in Linda Cappellato, Nicola Ferro, Martin Halvey, Wessel Kraaij (eds.), CLEF2014 Working Notes. Working Notes for CLEF 2014 Conference. Sheffield, UK, September 15-18, 2014, CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 1180, pp. 1468-1478. ISSN 1613-0073.
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• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Evaluación de aproximaciones lingüísticas para la asignación de temas a tuits.
  CERI 2014 - in Fidel Cacheda and Javier Parapar (Eds.), Proceedings of 3rd Spanish Conference on Information Retrieval. Actas del III Congreso Español de Recuperación de la Información, pp. 109-120, A Coruña, Spain, 2014. ISBN 978-84-9749-591-2.
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• Yerai Doval, David Vilares and Jesús Vilares. Buscando flexibilidad, escalabilidad y mantenibilidad en la normalización de tuits.
  CERI 2014 - in Fidel Cacheda and Javier Parapar (Eds.), Proceedings of 3rd Spanish Conference on Information Retrieval. Actas del III Congreso Español de Recuperación de la Información, pp. 189-192, A Coruña, Spain, 2014. ISBN 978-84-9749-591-2.
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• Yerai Doval, David Vilares and Jesús Vilares,
  Identificación Automática del Idioma en Twitter: Adaptación de Identificadores del Estado del Arte al Contexto Ibérico,
  TweetLID 2014. Tweet Language Identification Workshop 2014 (co-located with SEPLN 2014) - in Arkaitz Zubiaga, Iñaki San Vicente, Pablo Gamallo, José Ramom Pichel, Iñaki Alegria, Nora Aranberri, Aitzol Ezeiza and Víctor Fresno (eds.), Proceedings of the Tweet Language Identification Workshop co-located with 30th Conference of the Spanish Society for Natural Language Processing (SEPLN 2014). Girona, Spain, September 16th, 2014, CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 1228, pp. 39-43. ISSN 1613-0073.
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2013

• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Supervised polarity classification of Spanish tweets based on linguistic knowledge.
  DocEng 2013 - The Proceedings of the 13th ACM Symposium on Document Engineering. September 10-13, 2013. Florence, Italy, pp. 169-172, ACM Press, New York, USA, 2013.
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• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. LyS at TASS 2013: Analysing Spanish tweets by means of dependency parsing, semantic-oriented lexicons and psychometric word-properties.
  TASS 2013 (co-located with SEPLN 2013) - in Alberto Díaz Esteban, Iñaki Alegría Loinaz and Julio Villena Román (eds.), XXIX Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Procesamiento de lenguaje natural (SEPLN 2013). TASS 2013 - Workshop on Sentiment Anslysis at SEPLN 2013
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• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez Clasificación de polaridad en textos con opiniones en español mediante análisis sintáctico de dependencias.
  Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, 50:13-20, 2013.
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• David Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. Una aproximación supervisada para la minería de opiniones sobre tuits en español en base a conocimiento lingüístico.
  Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, 51:127-134, 2013.
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• David Vilares, Adrián Blanco and Jesús Vilares. Consultas con Errores Ortográficos en RI Multilingüe: Análisis y Tratamiento.
  Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, 51:25-32, 2013.
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• Jesús Vilares, Miguel A. Alonso and David Vilares.
  Prototipado Rápido de un Sistema de Normalización de Tuits: Una Aproximación Léxica.
  Tweet Normalization Workshop at SEPLN 2013 - in Alberto Díaz Esteban, Iñaki Alegría Loinaz and Julio Villena Román (eds.), XXIX Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Procesamiento de lenguaje natural (SEPLN 2013)., pp. 76-80, Madrid, Spain, 2013.
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Activities

Reviewing

Senior Area Chair: IJCNLP-AACL 2025 (Syntax: Tagging, Chunking and Parsing), EACL 2024 (Sentiment Analysis, Stylistic Analysis and Argument Mining).
Senior Action Editor for ACL Rolling Review (from 12/2022 to 10/2023, from 08/2024 to 12/2024)
Area Chair: ACL (2024) NAACL (2024), EACL 2023 (Multidisciplinary and NLP Applications), EMNLP 2023 (Syntax, Parsing and their Applications), and Action Editor for ACL Rolling Review (from 10/2021 to 12/2022)
Reviewer: ACL ('25, '21, '20, '19, '18), EMNLP ('25, '24, '22, '21, '20, '19, '18), NAACL ('21, '19, '18), NeurIPS Datasets and Benchmarks ('21), COLING ('25, '22, '20), AACL ('20), AAAI ('20, '19 '18, '17), ICJAI ('19), IJCNLP ('17), CoNLL ('17), LREC-COLING ('24)
Recognized as an outstanding reviewer at: ACL 2021, NAACL 2021, ACL2018.

Journals: the list of my verified reviews can be found at my publons profile

Talks

• Talk at the EVIA 2023 (the Spanish Artificial Intelligence Summer School): taught a workshop on sequence models for NLP
  
• Talk at the University of Copenhagen (AI Seminar Series, 29-11-2019): Structured (Syntactic) Prediction without Structural Representations
  
• Talk at Uppsala University (23-11-2018): Fast Natural Language Parsing
  
• Talk at Google Aarhus (13-11-2018): Multitask learning for Constituent Parsing as Sequence Labeling
• Talk at the University of Copenhagen (25-09-2018): Constituent Parsing as Sequence Labeling
  

Visits

• University of Copenhagen (from 14-09-2018 to 11-12-2018)
• Aston University (from 12-09-2016 to 12-12-2016)
• Nanyang Technological University (from 21-09-2015 to 18-12-2015)
• University of Wolverhampton (from 02-09-2014 to 14-12-2014)

Awards & Recognitions

• 2022 PI for the project "Green and Pluggable Structured Representations" funded by the Spanish Government through Proyectos Generación de Conocimiento 2022
• 2020 JSPS (Japan Society For the Promotion of Science) Postdoctoral Fellowship (declined)
• 2020 MSCA (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions) Individual Fellowship (declined)
• 2020 Leonardo Fellowship by FBBVA
• 2018 Spanish National Award to Young Researchers in Computer Science
• 2018 Extraordinary Ph.D. thesis Award in Computer Science by the University of A Coruña
• IP&M 2018 Honorable Mention Paper Award
• FPU Ph.D. Fellowship by the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports (from 2014 to 2017)
• Plan I2C Ph.D. Fellowship by the Regional Government of Galicia (from 2013 to 2014)