1 code implementation • EACL 2021 • Muhammad Khalifa, Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, Khaled Shaalan
We propose to self-train pre-trained language models in zero- and few-shot scenarios to improve performance on data-scarce varieties using only resources from data-rich ones.
no code implementations • EACL (GWC) 2021 • Mustafa Jarrar, Eman Karajah, Muhammad Khalifa, Khaled Shaalan
We present our progress in developing a novel algorithm to extract synonyms from bilingual dictionaries.
no code implementations • LREC 2012 • Khaled Shaalan, Mohammed Attia, Pavel Pecina, Younes Samih, Josef van Genabith
Furthermore, from a large list of valid forms and invalid forms we create a character-based tri-gram language model to approximate knowledge about permissible character clusters in Arabic, creating a novel method for detecting spelling errors.
no code implementations • LREC 2012 • Mohammed Attia, Khaled Shaalan, Lamia Tounsi, Josef van Genabith
We utilize this annotation to automatically acquire grammatical function (dependency) based subcategorization frames and paths linking long-distance dependencies (LDDs).