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We present our work on collecting ArzEn-ST, a code-switched Egyptian Arabic - English Speech Translation Corpus. This corpus is an extension of the ArzEn speech corpus, which was collected through informal interviews with bilingual…

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Transcribed speech and user-generated text in Arabic typically contain a mixture of Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), the standardized language taught in schools, and Dialectal Arabic (DA), used in daily communications. To handle this…

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Statistical machine translation for dialectal Arabic is characterized by a lack of data since data acquisition involves the transcription and translation of spoken language. In this study we develop techniques for extracting parallel data…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2015-09-08 Katrin Kirchhoff , Bing Zhao , Wen Wang

Today, Social networks such as Twitter are the most widely used platforms for communication of people. Analyzing this data has useful information to recognize the opinion of people in tweets. Sentiment analysis plays a vital role in NLP,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Seyed Himan Ghaderi , Saeed Sarbazi Azad , Mohammad Mehdi Jaziriyan , Ahmad Akbari

There are many known Arabic lexicons organized on different ways, each of them has a different number of Arabic words according to its organization way. This paper has used mathematical relations to count a number of Arabic words, which…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2013-11-26 Nidhal El-Abbadi , Ahmed Nidhal Khdhair , Adel Al-Nasrawi

Sentence ordering is to restore the original paragraph from a set of sentences. It involves capturing global dependencies among sentences regardless of their input order. In this paper, we propose a novel and flexible graph-based neural…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Yongjing Yin , Linfeng Song , Jinsong Su , Jiali Zeng , Chulun Zhou , Jiebo Luo

Communicating through social platforms has become one of the principal means of personal communications and interactions. Unfortunately, healthy communication is often interfered by offensive language that can have damaging effects on the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-19 Yasser Otiefy , Ahmed Abdelmalek , Islam El Hosary

Sentiment analysis refers to the use of natural language processing to identify and extract subjective information from textual resources. One approach for sentiment extraction is using a sentiment lexicon. A sentiment lexicon is a set of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-11-14 Behnam Sabeti , Pedram Hosseini , Gholamreza Ghassem-Sani , Seyed Abolghasem Mirroshandel

This paper proposes an efficient example selection method for example-based word sense disambiguation systems. To construct a practical size database, a considerable overhead for manual sense disambiguation is required. Our method is…

cmp-lg · Computer Science 2008-02-03 Atsushi Fujii , Kentaro Inui , Takenobu Tokunaga , Hozumi Tanaka

We introduce a novel evolutionary algorithm (EA) with a semantic network-based representation. For enabling this, we establish new formulations of EA variation operators, crossover and mutation, that we adapt to work on semantic networks.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-03-02 Atilim Gunes Baydin , Ramon Lopez de Mantaras , Santiago Ontanon

The recognition of unconstrained handwriting continues to be a difficult task for computers despite active research for several decades. This is because handwritten text offers great challenges such as character and word segmentation,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2013-01-22 Yusuf Perwej

Spelling correction is the task of identifying spelling mistakes, typos, and grammatical mistakes in a given text and correcting them according to their context and grammatical structure. This work introduces "AraSpell," a framework for…

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Opinion mining aims at extracting useful subjective information from reliable amounts of text. Opinion mining holder recognition is a task that has not been considered yet in Arabic Language. This task essentially requires deep…

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Learning to generate fluent natural language from structured data with neural networks has become an common approach for NLG. This problem can be challenging when the form of the structured data varies between examples. This paper presents…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Sebastian Gehrmann , Falcon Z. Dai , Henry Elder , Alexander M. Rush

Fake news and deceptive machine-generated text are serious problems threatening modern societies, including in the Arab world. This motivates work on detecting false and manipulated stories online. However, a bottleneck for this research is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-09 El Moatez Billah Nagoudi , AbdelRahim Elmadany , Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , Tariq Alhindi , Hasan Cavusoglu

There is a significant gap in evaluating cultural reasoning in LLMs using conversational datasets that capture culturally rich and dialectal contexts. Most Arabic benchmarks focus on short text snippets in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA),…

In this paper, we present a recipe for building a good Arabic-English neural machine translation. We compare neural systems with traditional phrase-based systems using various parallel corpora including UN, ISI and Ummah. We also…

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This paper describes SalamNET, an Arabic offensive language detection system that has been submitted to SemEval 2020 shared task 12: Multilingual Offensive Language Identification in Social Media. Our approach focuses on applying multiple…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Fatemah Husain , Jooyeon Lee , Samuel Henry , Ozlem Uzuner

Poetry has long been a central art form for Arabic speakers, serving as a powerful medium of expression and cultural identity. While modern Arabic speakers continue to value poetry, existing research on Arabic poetry within Large Language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Abdelrahman Sadallah , Kareem Elozeiri , Mervat Abassy , Rania Elbadry , Mohamed Anwar , Abed Alhakim Freihat , Preslav Nakov , Fajri Koto

The rapid growth of the internet has increased the number of online texts. This led to the rapid growth of the number of online texts in the Arabic language. The enormous amount of text must be organized into classes to make the analysis…

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