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Career

· Canada Research Chair in Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning, The University of British Columbia2021–
· Associate Professor, The University of British Columbia2016–
· Visiting Scholar, University of Pennsylvania2016–2018
· Dual Ph.D. in Computational Linguistics and Information Science, Indiana University Bloomington2015–
· Visiting Assistant Professor, Indiana University Bloomington2015–2016
· Visiting Scholar, The George Washington University2015–
· Visiting Scholar, Columbia University2010–2012

Publications (78)

ARBERT & MARBERT: Deep Bidirectional Transformers for Arabic
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · 2020
569
cited
EmoNet: Fine-Grained Emotion Detection with Gated Recurrent Neural Networks
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · 2017
313
cited
Automatic Detection of Machine Generated Text: A Critical Survey
International Conference on Computational Linguistics · 2020
281
cited
SAMAR: Subjectivity and sentiment analysis for Arabic social media
Computer Speech and Language · 2014
272
cited
Subjectivity and Sentiment Analysis of Modern Standard Arabic
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · 2011
268
cited
AWATIF: A Multi-Genre Corpus for Modern Standard Arabic Subjectivity and Sentiment Analysis
International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation · 2012
192
cited
AraT5: Text-to-Text Transformers for Arabic Language Generation
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · 2021
158
cited
NADI 2020: The First Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task
Workshop on Arabic Natural Language Processing · 2020
135
cited
Subjectivity and Sentiment Analysis of Arabic: A Survey
International Conference on Advanced Machine Learning Technologies and Applications · 2012
129
cited
SAMAR: A System for Subjectivity and Sentiment Analysis of Arabic Social Media
WASSA@ACL · 2012
120
cited
SANA: A Large Scale Multi-Genre, Multi-Dialect Lexicon for Arabic Subjectivity and Sentiment Analysis
International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation · 2014
112
cited
NADI 2021: The Second Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task
Workshop on Arabic Natural Language Processing · 2021
89
cited
Subjectivity and Sentiment Annotation of Modern Standard Arabic Newswire
Law · 2011
82
cited
You Tweet What You Speak: A City-Level Dataset of Arabic Dialects
International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation · 2018
78
cited
NADI 2022: The Third Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task
Workshop on Arabic Natural Language Processing · 2022
68
cited
Deep Models for Arabic Dialect Identification on Benchmarked Data
VarDial@COLING 2018 · 2018
66
cited
Towards Afrocentric NLP for African Languages: Where We Are and Where We Can Go
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · 2022
66
cited
Machine Generation and Detection of Arabic Manipulated and Fake News
Workshop on Arabic Natural Language Processing · 2020
62
cited
SPEAK YOUR MIND! Towards Imagined Speech Recognition With Hierarchical Deep Learning
Interspeech · 2019
55
cited
Deep Learning the EEG Manifold for Phonological Categorization from Active Thoughts
IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing · 2019
50
cited
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