I’m happy to share that our paper, Universal NER v2, was accepted to LREC 2026.

Universal NER v2: Towards a Massively Multilingual Named Entity Recognition Benchmark

Terra Blevins, Stephen Mayhew, Marek Suppa, Hila Gonen, Shachar Mirkin, Vasile Pais, Kaja Dobrovoljc, Voula Giouli, Jun Kevin, Enes Yılandiloğlu, Eugene Jang, Eungseo Kim, Jeongyeon Seo, Xenophon Gialis and Yuval Pinter

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