Francesca Padovani
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Francesca Padovani
@frap98.bsky.social
2nd year PhD Student at @gronlp.bsky.social 🐮 - University of Groningen

Language Acquisition - NLP
𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞? 🇨🇳🇮🇩🇸🇪

Here’s the proof! 𝐁𝐚𝐛𝐲𝐁𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐋𝐌 is the first Multilingual Benchmark of Developmentally Plausible Training Data available for 45 languages to the NLP community 🎉

arxiv.org/abs/2510.10159
October 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The 𝗜𝗟𝗖𝗕 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 in Marseille went beyond all my expectations! 💯

A week has already flown by since I had one of the most formative experiences of my PhD so far. 👩‍🎨
September 12, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Small delay, but critical not to overlook the importance of it. ✊🏻

On March 18th, the academic community in Groningen took to the streets to protest the Dutch government's crazy direction to substantially cut funding to university and higher education. ✂️
March 29, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Critical Language Awareness, Democratic Engagement, and Sustainability

A few days ago, I had the opportunity to present my PhD project and some preliminary research findings at the first edition of CLADES 🚀
February 28, 2025 at 9:59 AM