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  SESSIONS: Browse articles of the conference sorted by session number

  Session O1 - Text Categorisation, Summarisation, Applications
10:15-10:35 Tarek El-Shishtawy and Abdulwahab Al-Sammak Arabic Keyphrase Extraction using Linguistic knowledge and Machine Learning Techniques
10:35-10:55 Ghassan Kanaan, Mustafa Yaseen, Riyad Al-Shalabi, Bashar Al-Sarayreh and Ashraf Bany Mustafa Using EM for Text Classification on Arabic Documents
10:55-11:15 Mouna Anizi and Joseph Dichy Assessing word-form based search for information in Arabic: towards a new type of lexical resource

 

  Session O2 - Handwritten Characters
14:00-14:20 Monji Kherallah, Lobna Haddad and Adel M. Alimi A new Approach for Online Arabic Handwriting Recognition
14:20-14:40 Sherif Abdou, Aly Fahmy, Ibrahim Hosney and Iman Mostafa Artificial Tutor For Arabic Handwriting Training
14:40-15:00 Volker Märgner and Haikal El Abed Arabic Word and Text Tecognition - Current Developments
15:00-15:20 Stephanie Strassel Linguistic Resources for Arabic Handwriting Recognition

 

  Session O3 - Treebank
17:10-17:30 Nizar Habash, Reem Faraj and Ryan Roth Syntactic Annotation in the Columbia Arabic Treebank
17:30-17:50 Hitham M. Abo Bakr, Khaled Shaalan and Ibrahim Ziedan A Statistical Method for Detecting the Arabic Empty Category
18:10-18:30 Mohamed Maamouri, Ann Bies and Seth Kulick Creating a Methodology for Large-Scale Correction of Treebank Annotation: the Case of the Arabic Treebank

 

  Session O4 - Large Projects and Initiatives
9:00-9:20 Bente Maegaard, Mohamed Attia, Khalid Choukri, Steven Krauwer, Chafic Mokbel and Mustafa Yaseen MEDAR: Arabic Language Technology, State-of-the-art and a Cooperation Roadmap
9:20-9:40 Mansour Alghamdi, Chafic Mokbel and Mohamed Mrayati Arabic Language Resources and Tools for Speech and Natural Language: KACST and Balamand
9:40-10:00 Oumayma Al Dakkak, Nada Ghneim, Afaf Alshalaby, Riad Sonbol and Mhd. Said Desouki Arabic Language Resources in HIAST
10:00-10:20 Khalid Choukri MEDAR: Mediterranean Arabic Language and Speech Technology Inventory of the HLT Products, Players, Projects, and Language Resources

 

  Session O5 - Morphology, Tagging, Diacritization
16:10-16:30 Yahya Ould Mohamed El Hadj, Imad Abdulrahman Al-Sughayeir and Abdullah Mahdi Al-Ansari Arabic Part-Of-Speech Tagging using the Sentence Structure
16:30-16:50 Samhaa R. El-Beltagy and Ahmed Rafea A Framework for the Rapid Development of List Based Domain Specific Arabic Stemmers
16:50-17:10 Suhel Jaber and Rodolfo Delmonte Sarrif! - The Elegant Arabic Morphology Parser
17:10-17:30 Hamdy S. Mubarak, Mohamed Al Sharqawy and Esraa Al Masry Diacritization and Transliteration of Proper Nouns from Arabic to English
17:30-17:50 Aida Khemakhem, Imen Elleuch, Bilel Gargouri and Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou Towards an Automatic Conversion Approach of Editorial Arabic Dictionaries into LMF-ISO 24613 Standardized Model

 

  Session P1 - Morphology, Tagging, Diacritization
11:45-12:45 Jack Halpern Word Stress and Vowel Neutralization in Modern Standard Arabic
11:45-12:45 Mahmoud Shokrollahi-Far, Behrooz Minaei, Issa Barzegar, Hadi Hossein-Zade, Mojde Ghasdi and Seyed-salman Hoseini Bootstrapping Tagged Islamic Corpora
11:45-12:45 Mohsen Rashwan, Mohammad Al-Badrashiny, Mohamed Attia and Sherif Abdou A Hybrid System for Automatic Arabic Diacritization
11:45-12:45 Taha Zerrouki and Amat Balla Implementation of Infixes and Circumfixes in the Spellcheckers
11:45-12:45 Shabib AlGahtani, William Black and John McNaught Arabic Part-Of-Speech Tagging using Transformation-Based Learning
11:45-12:45 Abd El Salam Alhajjar, Mohammad Hajjar and Khaldoun Zreik Classification of Arabic Information Extraction Methods
11:45-12:45 Fahad Alotaiby, Ibrahim Alkharashi and Salah Foda Processing Large Arabic Text Corpora: Preliminary Analysis and Results
11:45-12:45 Viktor Bielicky and Otakar Smrz Enhancing the ElixirFM Lexicon with Verbal Valency Frames

 

  Session P2 - Arabic Toolkits, Infrastructures
16:10-17:10 Salwa Hamada and Adil Al Kufaishi Linguistic Constraints as a Sub-component of a Framework that has Multilinguistic Applications
16:10-17:10 Natheer Khasawneh, Eyad Taqieddin and Ahmad Al-Hammouri Collaborative Arabic Morphological Service
16:10-17:10 Nizar Habash, Owen Rambow and Ryan Roth MADA+TOKAN: A Toolkit for Arabic Tokenization, Diacritization, Morphological Disambiguation, POS Tagging, Stemming and Lemmatization
16:10-17:10 Claude Audebert, Christian Gaubert and André Jaccarini Minimal Resources for Arabic Parsing: an Interactive Method for the Construction of Evolutive Automata
16:10-17:10 Shereen Khoja An RSS Feed Analysis Application and Corpus Builder
16:10-17:10 Mohammad Daoud, Daoud Daoud and Christian Boitet Collaborative Construction of Arabic Lexical Resources

 

  Session P3 - Applications and Evaluation of Applications
16:10-17:10 Paolo Lombardi In the Heart of Semantic Technology
16:10-17:10 Ibrahim Sobh, Nevin Darwish and Magda Fayek Evaluation Approaches for an Arabic Extractive Generic Text Summarization System
16:10-17:10 Riyad Al-Shalabi, Ghassan Kanaan, Mustafa Yaseen, Bashar Al-Sarayreh and Nada A. Al-Naji Arabic Query Expansion Using Interactive Word Sense Disambiguation
16:10-17:10 Mamoun Hattab, Bassam Haddad, Mustafa Yaseen, Asem Duraidi and Abdullah Abu Shmais Addaall Arabic Search Engine: Improving Search based on Combination of Morphological Analysis and Generation Considering Semantic Patterns
16:10-17:10 Romaric Besançon, Djamel Mostefa, Ismaïl Timimi, Stéphane Chaudiron, Mariama Laïb and Khalid Choukri Arabic, English and French: Three Languages in a Filtering Systems Evaluation Project

 

  Session P4 - Named Entities and Related Issues
10:20-11:20 Jack Halpern Lexicon-Driven Approach to the Recognition of Arabic Named Entities
10:20-11:20 Sara Noeman Transliteration using phrase based SMT approach on substrings
10:20-11:20 Ibrahim Alkharashi Person Named Entity Generation and Recognition for Arabic Language
10:20-11:20 Khaled S. Refaat and Amgad Madkour An Optimized Method For Arabic Cross Document Named Entity Normalization
10:20-11:20 Djamel Mostefa, Mariama Laïb, Stéphane Chaudiron, Khalid Choukri and Gaël de Chalendar A Multilingual Named Entities Corpus for Arabic, English and French

 

  Session P5 - Machine Translation and Related
10:20-11:20 Nizar Habash REMOOV: A Tool for Online Handling of Out-of-Vocabulary Words in Machine Translation
10:20-11:20 Yasser Salem and Brian Nolan Designing an XML Lexicon Architecture for Arabic Machine Translation Based on Role and Reference Grammar

 

  Session P6 - Text Categorisation, Classifications
11:50-12:50 Dina Said, Nayer Wanas, Nevin Darwish and Nadia Hegazy A Study of Arabic Text Preprocessing Methods for Text Categorization
11:50-12:50 Rami Ayadi, Mohsen Maraoui and Mounir Zrigui Towards a Classification System for Arabic Texts

 

  Session P7 - Speech Resources and Technologies
11:50-12:50 Hosam Hammady, Sherif Abdou, Mostafa Shahin, Mohsen Rashwan and Ossama Badawy An HMM System for Recognizing Articulation Features for Arabic Phones
11:50-12:50 Mohsen Moftah, Waleed Fakhr, Sherif Abdou and Mohsen Rashwan Stem-based Arabic Language Models Experiments
11:50-12:50 Niklas Paulsson, Khalid Choukri, Djamel Mostefa, Denise DiPersio, Meghan Glenn and Stephanie Strassel A Large Arabic Broadcast News Speech Data Collection
11:50-12:50 Mona Diab Second Generation Tools (AMIRA 2.0): Fast and Robust Tokenization, POS tagging, and Base Phrase Chunking

 
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