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Sentiment analysis is a fundamental and valuable task in NLP. However, due to limitations in data and technological availability, research into sentiment analysis of African languages has been fragmented and lacking. With the recent release…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Saurav K. Aryal , Howard Prioleau , Surakshya Aryal

We present Algerian Dialect, a large-scale sentiment-annotated dataset consisting of 45,000 YouTube comments written in Algerian Arabic dialect. The comments were collected from more than 30 Algerian press and media channels using the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Zakaria Benmounah , Abdennour Boulesnane

Sentiment analysis (SA) has been, and is still, a thriving research area. However, the task of Arabic sentiment analysis (ASA) is still underrepresented in the body of research. This study offers the first in-depth and in-breadth analysis…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-05 Latifah Almurqren , Ryan Hodgson , Alexandra Cristea

The complexities of Arabic language in morphology, orthography and dialects makes sentiment analysis for Arabic more challenging. Also, text feature extraction from short messages like tweets, in order to gauge the sentiment, makes this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Abdulaziz M. Alayba , Vasile Palade , Matthew England , Rahat Iqbal

Sentiment analysis is a highly subjective and challenging task. Its complexity further increases when applied to the Arabic language, mainly because of the large variety of dialects that are unstandardized and widely used in the Web,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-06 Ramy Baly , Alaa Khaddaj , Hazem Hajj , Wassim El-Hajj , Khaled Bashir Shaban

Dialectal Arabic (DA) speech data vary widely in domain coverage, dialect labeling practices, and recording conditions, complicating cross-dataset comparison and model evaluation. To characterize this landscape, we conduct a computational…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Peter Sullivan , AbdelRahim Elmadany , Alcides Alcoba Inciarte , Muhammad Abdul-Mageed

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

In this study, we aimed to improve the performance results of Arabic sentiment analysis. This can be achieved by investigating the most successful machine learning method and the most useful feature vector to classify sentiments in both…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-26 Ahmed Nassar , Ebru Sezer

Sentiment analysis aims to extract people's emotions and opinion from their comments on the web. It widely used in businesses to detect sentiment in social data, gauge brand reputation, and understand customers. Most of articles in this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Ali Nazarizadeh , Touraj Banirostam , Minoo Sayyadpour

This work is an attempt to introduce a comprehensive benchmark for Arabic speech recognition, specifically tailored to address the challenges of telephone conversations in Arabic language. Arabic, characterized by its rich dialectal…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Qusai Abo Obaidah , Muhy Eddin Za'ter , Adnan Jaljuli , Ali Mahboub , Asma Hakouz , Bashar Al-Rfooh , Yazan Estaitia

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

The growing importance of culturally-aware natural language processing systems has led to an increasing demand for resources that capture sociopragmatic phenomena across diverse languages. Nevertheless, Arabic-language resources for…

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),…

With the expansion in tenders on the Internet and social media, Arabic Sentiment Analysis (ASA) has assumed a significant position in the field of text mining study and has since remained used to explore the sentiments of users about…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-11-14 Mohamed Elhag M. Abo , Ram Gopal Raj , Atika Qazi , Abubakar Zakari

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…

Due to the increased availability of online reviews, sentiment analysis had been witnessed a booming interest from the researchers. Sentiment analysis is a computational treatment of sentiment used to extract and understand the opinions of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Taha Shangipour Ataei , Kamyar Darvishi , Soroush Javdan , Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli , Sauleh Eetemadi

The focus of language model evaluation has transitioned towards reasoning and knowledge-intensive tasks, driven by advancements in pretraining large models. While state-of-the-art models are partially trained on large Arabic texts,…

Investor sentiment shapes financial markets, yet modeling sentiment in Arabic financial contexts remains challenging due to linguistic complexity and limited resources. We present an Arabic NLP framework for large-scale financial sentiment…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Mona H. Albaqawi , Eman M. Albalkhi , Joud A. Albaiti , Enrico Lopedoto

Arabic-language patient feedback remains under-analysed because dialect diversity and scarce aspect-level sentiment labels hinder automated assessment. To address this gap, we introduce EHSAN, a data-centric hybrid pipeline that merges…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Eman Alamoudi , Ellis Solaiman

Sentiment analysis is a key task in Natural Language Processing (NLP), enabling the extraction of meaningful insights from user opinions across various domains. However, performing sentiment analysis in Persian remains challenging due to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Mehrzad Tareh , Aydin Mohandesi , Ebrahim Ansari