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This paper presents our approach to address the EACL WANLP-2021 Shared Task 1: Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification (NADI). The task is aimed at developing a system that identifies the geographical location(country/province) from where an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-23 Anshul Wadhawan

In this paper, we present our approach for the "Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification (NADI) Shared Task 2023". We highlight our methodology for subtask 1 which deals with country-level dialect identification. Recognizing dialects plays an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Vedant Deshpande , Yash Patwardhan , Kshitij Deshpande , Sudeep Mangalvedhekar , Ravindra Murumkar

Arabic is one of the most important and growing languages in the world. With the rise of social media platforms such as Twitter, Arabic spoken dialects have become more in use. In this paper, we describe our approach on the NADI Shared Task…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-16 Ahmad Beltagy , Abdelrahman Wael , Omar ElSherief

We present the findings and results of the Second Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task (NADI 2021). This Shared Task includes four subtasks: country-level Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) identification (Subtask 1.1), country-level…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , Chiyu Zhang , AbdelRahim Elmadany , Houda Bouamor , Nizar Habash

Arabic dialect identification is a complex problem for a number of inherent properties of the language itself. In this paper, we present the experiments conducted, and the models developed by our competing team, Mawdoo3 AI, along the way to…

Although the prediction of dialects is an important language processing task, with a wide range of applications, existing work is largely limited to coarse-grained varieties. Inspired by geolocation research, we propose the novel task of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-08 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , Chiyu Zhang , AbdelRahim Elmadany , Lyle Ungar

We present the results and findings of the First Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task (NADI). This Shared Task includes two subtasks: country-level dialect identification (Subtask 1) and province-level sub-dialect…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-11 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , Chiyu Zhang , Houda Bouamor , Nizar Habash

Dialect and standard language identification are crucial tasks for many Arabic natural language processing applications. In this paper, we present our deep learning-based system, submitted to the second NADI shared task for country-level…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Abdellah El Mekki , Abdelkader El Mahdaouy , Kabil Essefar , Nabil El Mamoun , Ismail Berrada , Ahmed Khoumsi

We describe the findings of the fifth Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task (NADI 2024). NADI's objective is to help advance SoTA Arabic NLP by providing guidance, datasets, modeling opportunities, and standardized evaluation…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , Amr Keleg , AbdelRahim Elmadany , Chiyu Zhang , Injy Hamed , Walid Magdy , Houda Bouamor , Nizar Habash

We describe the findings of the fourth Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task (NADI 2023). The objective of NADI is to help advance state-of-the-art Arabic NLP by creating opportunities for teams of researchers to collaboratively…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , AbdelRahim Elmadany , Chiyu Zhang , El Moatez Billah Nagoudi , Houda Bouamor , Nizar Habash

We describe findings of the third Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task (NADI 2022). NADI aims at advancing state of the art Arabic NLP, including on Arabic dialects. It does so by affording diverse datasets and modeling…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-24 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed , Chiyu Zhang , AbdelRahim Elmadany , Houda Bouamor , Nizar Habash

We present the findings of the sixth Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification (NADI 2025) Shared Task, which focused on Arabic speech dialect processing across three subtasks: spoken dialect identification (Subtask 1), speech recognition…

In this paper, we conduct an in-depth analysis of several key factors influencing the performance of Arabic Dialect Identification NADI'2023, with a specific focus on the first subtask involving country-level dialect identification. Our…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Mohamed Lichouri , Khaled Lounnas , Aicha Zitouni , Houda Latrache , Rachida Djeradi

Automatic Arabic Dialect Identification (ADI) of text has gained great popularity since it was introduced in the early 2010s. Multiple datasets were developed, and yearly shared tasks have been running since 2018. However, ADI systems are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-23 Amr Keleg , Walid Magdy

Being modeled as a single-label classification task for a long time, recent work has argued that Arabic Dialect Identification (ADI) should be framed as a multi-label classification task. However, ADI remains constrained by the availability…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Ali Mekky , Mohamed El Zeftawy , Lara Hassan , Amr Keleg , Preslav Nakov

Automatic speech recognition (ASR) plays a vital role in enabling natural human-machine interaction across applications such as virtual assistants, industrial automation, customer support, and real-time transcription. However, developing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Mahmoud Salhab , Shameed Sait , Mohammad Abusheikh , Hasan Abusheikh

On annotating multi-dialect Arabic datasets, it is common to randomly assign the samples across a pool of native Arabic speakers. Recent analyses recommended routing dialectal samples to native speakers of their respective dialects to build…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Amr Keleg , Walid Magdy , Sharon Goldwater

This paper describes Elyadata \& LIA's joint submission to the NADI multi-dialectal Arabic Speech Processing 2025. We participated in the Spoken Arabic Dialect Identification (ADI) and multi-dialectal Arabic ASR subtasks. Our submission…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Haroun Elleuch , Youssef Saidi , Salima Mdhaffar , Yannick Estève , Fethi Bougares

The use of multilingual language models for tasks in low and high-resource languages has been a success story in deep learning. In recent times, Arabic has been receiving widespread attention on account of its dialectal variance. While…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Soumajyoti Sarkar , Kaixiang Lin , Sailik Sengupta , Leonard Lausen , Sheng Zha , Saab Mansour

This paper presents an overview of the Arabic Natural Language Understanding (ArabicNLU 2024) shared task, focusing on two subtasks: Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) and Location Mention Disambiguation (LMD). The task aimed to evaluate the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Mohammed Khalilia , Sanad Malaysha , Reem Suwaileh , Mustafa Jarrar , Alaa Aljabari , Tamer Elsayed , Imed Zitouni
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