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This paper presents a new dataset of Peter the Great's manuscripts and describes a segmentation procedure that converts initial images of documents into the lines. The new dataset may be useful for researchers to train handwriting text…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Mark Potanin , Denis Dimitrov , Alex Shonenkov , Vladimir Bataev , Denis Karachev , Maxim Novopoltsev

As a digraphic language, the Persian language utilizes two written standards: Perso-Arabic in Afghanistan and Iran, and Tajik-Cyrillic in Tajikistan. Despite the significant similarity between the dialects of each country, script…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Rayyan Merchant , Kevin Tang

Reasoning-focused Question Answering (QA) has advanced rapidly with Large Language Models (LLMs), yet high-quality benchmarks for low-resource languages remain scarce. Persian, spoken by roughly 130 million people, lacks a comprehensive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Jamshid Mozafari , Seyed Parsa Mousavinasab , Adam Jatowt

We present the QuranMorph corpus, a morphologically annotated corpus for the Quran (77,429 tokens). Each token in the QuranMorph was manually lemmatized and tagged with its part-of-speech by three expert linguists. The lemmatization process…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Diyam Akra , Tymaa Hammouda , Mustafa Jarrar

Automated Essay Scoring (AES) has gained increasing attention in recent years, yet research on Arabic AES remains limited due to the lack of publicly available datasets. To address this, we introduce LAILA, the largest publicly available…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-27 May Bashendy , Walid Massoud , Sohaila Eltanbouly , Salam Albatarni , Marwan Sayed , Abrar Abir , Houda Bouamor , Tamer Elsayed

Speech Emotion Recognition (SER) is of great importance in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), as it provides a deeper understanding of the situation and results in better interaction. In recent years, various machine learning and Deep…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Ali Yazdani , Hossein Simchi , Yasser Shekofteh

In recent years, due to the high availability of electronic documents through the Web, the plagiarism has become a serious challenge, especially among scholars. Various plagiarism detection systems have been developed to prevent text re-use…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Vahid Zarrabi , Salar Mohtaj , Habibollah Asghari

This paper addresses the challenge of learning to recite the Quran for non-Arabic speakers. We explore the possibility of crowdsourcing a carefully annotated Quranic dataset, on top of which AI models can be built to simplify the learning…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Raghad Salameh , Mohamad Al Mdfaa , Nursultan Askarbekuly , Manuel Mazzara

This paper presents a comprehensive evaluation framework for assessing the cultural competence of large language models (LLMs) in Persian. Existing Persian cultural benchmarks rely predominantly on multiple-choice formats and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Reihaneh Iranmanesh , Saeedeh Davoudi , Pasha Abrishamchian , Ophir Frieder , Nazli Goharian

We present QADI, an automatically collected dataset of tweets belonging to a wide range of country-level Arabic dialects -covering 18 different countries in the Middle East and North Africa region. Our method for building this dataset…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-18 Ahmed Abdelali , Hamdy Mubarak , Younes Samih , Sabit Hassan , Kareem Darwish

Sanskrit is a classical language with about 30 million extant manuscripts fit for digitisation, available in written, printed or scannedimage forms. However, it is still considered to be a low-resource language when it comes to available…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Ayush Maheshwari , Nikhil Singh , Amrith Krishna , Ganesh Ramakrishnan

Building high-quality data resources is crucial for advancing artificial intelligence research and applications in specific domains, particularly in the Chinese medical domain. Existing Chinese medical datasets are limited in size and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Yuanhe Tian , Junjie Liu , Zhizhou Kou , Yuxiang Li , Yan Song

Given Farsi's speaker base of over 127 million people and the growing availability of digital text, including more than 1.3 million articles on Wikipedia, it is considered a middle-resource language. However, this label quickly crumbles…

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Despite impressive multilingual capabilities, large language models (LLMs) remain poorly evaluated on literary knowledge in non-English languages. We introduce PersLitEval, a benchmark of 4,514 Persian literature multiple-choice questions…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Ruhallah Niazi , Faeze Ghorbanpour , Alexander Fraser

We describe an online handwriting system that is able to support 102 languages using a deep neural network architecture. This new system has completely replaced our previous Segment-and-Decode-based system and reduced the error rate by…

Idiom detection using Natural Language Processing (NLP) is the computerized process of recognizing figurative expressions within a text that convey meanings beyond the literal interpretation of the words. While idiom detection has seen…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Skala Kamaran Omer , Hossein Hassani

This paper presents a comparative study for window-based descriptors on the application of Arabic handwritten alphabet recognition. We show a detailed experimental evaluation of different descriptors with several classifiers. The objective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-11-18 Marwan Torki , Mohamed E. Hussein , Ahmed Elsallamy , Mahmoud Fayyaz , Shehab Yaser

We present a comprehensive evaluation of large language models for multilingual readability assessment. Existing evaluation resources lack domain and language diversity, limiting the ability for cross-domain and cross-lingual analyses. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Tarek Naous , Michael J. Ryan , Anton Lavrouk , Mohit Chandra , Wei Xu

A handwritten word recognition system comes with issues such as lack of large and diverse datasets. It is necessary to resolve such issues since millions of official documents can be digitized by training deep learning models using a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-15 Mst Shapna Akter , Hossain Shahriar , Alfredo Cuzzocrea , Nova Ahmed , Carson Leung

In this paper, we present a novel method for detecting negative words in Persian. We first used an algorithm to an exceptions list which was later modified by hand. We then used the mentioned lists and a Persian polarity corpus in our rule…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-08-23 Reza Takhshid , Adel Rahimi