Ndeye-Emilie Mbengue

Ndeye-Emilie Mbengue

1st Year PhD Student in Computer Science at WIMMICS

Education

PhD in Computer Science - Université Côte d'Azur, INRIA, I3S 2025 - Present

Subject Title: Abstraction and analogical reasoning to improve knowledge representation in low-resource languages

Supervisers:Fabien Gandon, Pierre Monnin and Miguel Couceiro

Semantic WebAINLPKnowledge Graphs
TELECOM Nancy - Engineering Degree (M.Sc.) 2021 - 2024

Specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Big Data. Degree in Computer Science and Digital Sciences obtained Sept 2024.

Technical University of Madrid (UPM) 2023 - 2024

International exchange program: Advanced courses in Optimization, Time Series, Deep Learning, and Advanced Statistics.

Publications & Identifiers

Research Paper (Doctoral Consortium) 2026

"In Data or Invisible: Toward a Better Digital Representation of Low-Resource Languages with Knowledge Graphs"

ESWC 2026 – Doctoral Consortium.

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Research Paper (Poster and Demo Session) 2026

"Which Are the Low-Resource Languages of the Semantic Web?"

ESWC 2026 – Poster and Demo Session.

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Research Paper (Workshop) 2025

"Which Pairs to Choose? Exploring Analogical Competency for Knowledge Graph Pruning"

Workshop on Analogical Reasoning for Machine Learning (IARML@IJCAI).

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Work Experience

LORIA - Research Engineer (Project ANR AT2TA) Nov 2024 - Sep 2025
  • Software platform maintenance for Wikidata knowledge graph pruning using analogical classification models.
  • Training and evaluation of Deep Learning models (LSTM, CNN, BERT) for analogy detection and Target Sense Verification.
PythonPyTorchSPARQLDockerSingularity
Orange Innovation - Research Intern (Frugal AI) 2024 (6 months)
  • Analysis of the environmental impact of digital services (LCA, ISO standards).

Technologies

PythonRMatlabJavaTensorflowPyTorchScikit-learnPandas DockerSingularitySLURM

Languages

  • French: Native
  • English: C1 Level
  • Spanish: B2 Level