Francis Ferraro
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Francis Ferraro

Google Scholar ID: UB5EoOEAAAAJ
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
NLPComputational Linguistics
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Citations & Impact
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Publications
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Publications
15 items
Findings of the MAGMaR 2026 Shared Task
2026
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Bridging Reasoning Trajectories in On-Policy Distillation via Near-Future Guidance
2026
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DecomposeRL: Learning to Ask Useful, Informative, and Diverse Questions for Semi-Supervised, Traceable Claim Verification
2026
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Experiments or Outcomes? Probing Scientific Feasibility in Large Language Models
2026
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SCRIBE: Structured Mid-Level Supervision for Tool-Using Language Models
arXiv.org · 2026
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TAG-EQA: Text-And-Graph for Event Question Answering via Structured Prompting Strategies
2025
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Do LLMs Adhere to Label Definitions? Examining Their Receptivity to External Label Definitions
2025
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If We May De-Presuppose: Robustly Verifying Claims through Presupposition-Free Question Decomposition
2025
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Resume
Academic Achievements
  • Published multiple papers on topics including: Multimodal Language Learning, Few Shot Encoder-Decoder Based Large Language Model, Semantically-informed Hierarchical Event Modeling, Participant States in Narratives, Neural Bregman Divergences, etc.
Research Experience
  • Associate Professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Teaching Natural Language Processing.
Background
  • Associate Professor in Computer Science at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Main focus is on developing NLP and machine learning models for improved semantic understanding and representation.