Research Activities

Want to process Arabic in your application — ex. search, word sort, machine translation, question answering, etc.?  Then, you absolutely need the Farasa segmenter.  In this post, I will: explain Arabic segmentation, show the effectiveness of Farasa, and point to

This is a presentation that I gave at ACL entitled:  “Named Entity Recognition using Cross-lingual Resources: Arabic as an Example” (pdf). In this work, I use rich English resources with cross-lingual links to Arabic to properly identify the names of