QQATeam at Qur’an QA 2022: Fine-Tunning Arabic QA Models for Qur’an QA Task

no code implementations • OSACT (LREC) 2022 • Basem Ahmed, Motaz Saad, Eshrag A. Refaee

The problem of auto-extraction of reliable answers from a reference text like a constitution or holy book is a real challenge for the natural languages research community.

Deblurring Question Answering

An Arabic Tweets Sentiment Analysis Dataset (ATSAD) using Distant Supervision and Self Training

no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Kathrein Abu Kwaik, Stergios Chatzikyriakidis, Simon Dobnik, Motaz Saad, Richard Johansson

As the number of social media users increases, they express their thoughts, needs, socialise and publish their opinions reviews.

8k Arabic Sentiment Analysis

ArbDialectID at MADAR Shared Task 1: Language Modelling and Ensemble Learning for Fine Grained Arabic Dialect Identification

no code implementations • WS 2019 • Kathrein Abu Kwaik, Motaz Saad

We build a course and a fine-grained identification model to predict the label (corresponding to a dialect of Arabic) of a given text.

Dialect Identification Ensemble Learning +3

Shami: A Corpus of Levantine Arabic Dialects

no code implementations • LREC 2018 • Kathrein Abu Kwaik, Motaz Saad, Stergios Chatzikyriakidis, Simon Dobnik

Language Identification

Building and Modelling Multilingual Subjective Corpora

no code implementations • LREC 2014 • Motaz Saad, David Langlois, Kamel Sma{\"\i}li

The annotation can be transferred to another language by classifying English sentences in parallel corpora and transferring the same annotation to the same sentences of the other language.

Language Modelling Machine Translation +3

Comparing Multilingual Comparable Articles Based On Opinions

no code implementations • WS 2013 • Motaz Saad, David Langlois, Kamel Sma{\"\i}li

Machine Translation Opinion Mining +1