Muhammad Abdul-Mageed

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∙ 08/08/2023

ChatGPT for Arabic Grammatical Error Correction

Recently, large language models (LLMs) fine-tuned to follow human instru...

0 Sang Yun Kwon, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/06/2023

TARJAMAT: Evaluation of Bard and ChatGPT on Machine Translation of Ten Arabic Varieties

Large language models (LLMs) finetuned to follow human instructions have...

0 Karima Kadaoui, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/08/2023

Mixture-of-Supernets: Improving Weight-Sharing Supernet Training with Architecture-Routed Mixture-of-Experts

Weight-sharing supernet has become a vital component for performance est...

0 Ganesh Jawahar, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/05/2023

N-Shot Benchmarking of Whisper on Diverse Arabic Speech Recognition

Whisper, the recently developed multilingual weakly supervised model, is...

0 Bashar Talafha, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/01/2023

On the Robustness of Arabic Speech Dialect Identification

Arabic dialect identification (ADI) tools are an important part of the l...

0 Peter Sullivan, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/24/2023

Dolphin: A Challenging and Diverse Benchmark for Arabic NLG

We present Dolphin, a novel benchmark that addresses the need for an eva...

0 El Moatez Billah Nagoudi, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/24/2023

GPTAraEval: A Comprehensive Evaluation of ChatGPT on Arabic NLP

The recent emergence of ChatGPT has brought a revolutionary change in th...

0 Md. Tawkat Islam Khondaker, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/27/2023

LaMini-LM: A Diverse Herd of Distilled Models from Large-Scale Instructions

Large language models (LLMs) with instruction finetuning demonstrate sup...

0 Minghao Wu, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/26/2023

Zero-Shot Slot and Intent Detection in Low-Resource Languages

Intent detection and slot filling are critical tasks in spoken and natur...

0 Sang Yun Kwon, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/21/2023

UBC-DLNLP at SemEval-2023 Task 12: Impact of Transfer Learning on African Sentiment Analysis

We describe our contribution to the SemEVAl 2023 AfriSenti-SemEval share...

0 Gagan Bhatia, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/21/2022

SERENGETI: Massively Multilingual Language Models for Africa

Multilingual language models (MLMs) acquire valuable, generalizable ling...

0 Ife Adebara, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/21/2022

ORCA: A Challenging Benchmark for Arabic Language Understanding

Due to their crucial role in all NLP, several benchmarks have been propo...

0 AbdelRahim Elmadany, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/21/2022

JASMINE: Arabic GPT Models for Few-Shot Learning

Task agnostic generative pretraining (GPT) has recently proved promising...

0 El Moatez Billah Nagoudi, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/11/2022

Cross-Platform and Cross-Domain Abusive Language Detection with Supervised Contrastive Learning

The prevalence of abusive language on different online platforms has bee...

0 Md. Tawkat Islam Khondaker, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/22/2022

A Benchmark Study of Contrastive Learning for Arabic Social Meaning

Contrastive learning (CL) brought significant progress to various NLP ta...

0 Md. Tawkat Islam Khondaker, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/21/2022

AfroLID: A Neural Language Identification Tool for African Languages

Language identification (LID) is a crucial precursor for NLP, especially...

0 Ife Adebara, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/18/2022

NADI 2022: The Third Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task

We describe findings of the third Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification ...

0 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/14/2022

AutoMoE: Neural Architecture Search for Efficient Sparsely Activated Transformers

Neural architecture search (NAS) has demonstrated promising results on i...

1 Ganesh Jawahar, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/27/2022

TURJUMAN: A Public Toolkit for Neural Arabic Machine Translation

We present TURJUMAN, a neural toolkit for translating from 20 languages ...

0 El Moatez Billah Nagoudi, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/14/2022

Improving Neural Machine Translation of Indigenous Languages with Multilingual Transfer Learning

Machine translation (MT) involving Indigenous languages, including those...

0 Wei-Rui Chen, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/10/2022

Decay No More: A Persistent Twitter Dataset for Learning Social Meaning

With the proliferation of social media, many studies resort to social me...

0 Chiyu Zhang, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/19/2022

Automatic Detection of Entity-Manipulated Text using Factual Knowledge

In this work, we focus on the problem of distinguishing a human written ...

0 Ganesh Jawahar, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/16/2022

Towards Afrocentric NLP for African Languages: Where We Are and Where We Can Go

Aligning with ACL 2022 special Theme on "Language Diversity: from Low Re...

0 Ife Adebara, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/15/2022

InfoDCL: A Distantly Supervised Contrastive Learning Framework for Social Meaning

Existing supervised contrastive learning frameworks suffer from two majo...

0 Chiyu Zhang, et al. ∙

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∙ 02/10/2022

Improving Automatic Speech Recognition for Non-Native English with Transfer Learning and Language Model Decoding

ASR systems designed for native English (L1) usually underperform on non...

0 Peter Sullivan, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/01/2021

Speech Technology for Everyone: Automatic Speech Recognition for Non-Native English with Transfer Learning

To address the performance gap of English ASR models on L2 English speak...

0 Toshiko Shibano, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/08/2021

Machine Translation of Low-Resource Indo-European Languages

Transfer learning has been an important technique for low-resource neura...

0 Wei-Rui Chen, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/07/2021

Improving Similar Language Translation With Transfer Learning

We investigate transfer learning based on pre-trained neural machine tra...

0 Ife Adebara, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/01/2021

Improving Social Meaning Detection with Pragmatic Masking and Surrogate Fine-Tuning

Masked language models (MLMs) are pretrained with a denoising objective ...

0 Chiyu Zhang, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/28/2021

Investigating Code-Mixed Modern Standard Arabic-Egyptian to English Machine Translation

Recent progress in neural machine translation (NMT) has made it possible...

0 El Moatez Billah Nagoudi, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/18/2021

Exploring Text-to-Text Transformers for English to Hinglish Machine Translation with Synthetic Code-Mixing

We describe models focused at the understudied problem of translating be...

0 Ganesh Jawahar, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/28/2021

AraStance: A Multi-Country and Multi-Domain Dataset of Arabic Stance Detection for Fact Checking

With the continuing spread of misinformation and disinformation online, ...

6 Tariq Alhindi, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/07/2021

Translating the Unseen? Yorùbá → English MT in Low-Resource, Morphologically-Unmarked Settings

Translating between languages where certain features are marked morpholo...

0 Ife Adebara, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/04/2021

NADI 2021: The Second Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task

We present the findings and results of the Second Nuanced Arabic Dialect...

0 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/12/2021

Self-Training Pre-Trained Language Models for Zero- and Few-Shot Multi-Dialectal Arabic Sequence Labeling

A sufficient amount of annotated data is usually required to fine-tune p...

0 Muhammad Khalifa, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/27/2020

ARBERT MARBERT: Deep Bidirectional Transformers for Arabic

Masked language models (MLM) have become an integral part of many natura...

0 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/22/2020

DiaLex: A Benchmark for Evaluating Multidialectal Arabic Word Embeddings

Word embeddings are a core component of modern natural language processi...

0 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/10/2020

Translating Similar Languages: Role of Mutual Intelligibility in Multilingual Transformers

We investigate different approaches to translate between similar languag...

0 Ife Adebara, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/05/2020

Machine Generation and Detection of Arabic Manipulated and Fake News

Fake news and deceptive machine-generated text are serious problems thre...

0 El Moatez Billah Nagoudi, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/02/2020

Automatic Detection of Machine Generated Text: A Critical Survey

Text generative models (TGMs) excel in producing text that matches the s...

0 Ganesh Jawahar, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/21/2020

NADI 2020: The First Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task

We present the results and findings of the First Nuanced Arabic Dialect ...

0 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/10/2020

Toward Micro-Dialect Identification in Diaglossic and Code-Switched Environments

Although the prediction of dialects is an important language processing ...

0 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/23/2020

One Model to Pronounce Them All: Multilingual Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion With a Transformer Ensemble

The task of grapheme-to-phoneme (G2P) conversion is important for both s...

0 Kaili Vesik, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/07/2020

Growing Together: Modeling Human Language Learning With n-Best Multi-Checkpoint Machine Translation

We describe our submission to the 2020 Duolingo Shared Task on Simultane...

0 El Moatez Billah Nagoudi, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/04/2020

Understanding and Detecting Dangerous Speech in Social Media

Social media communication has become a significant part of daily activi...

0 Ali Alshehri, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/02/2020

Mega-COV: A Billion-Scale Dataset of 65 Languages For COVID-19

We describe Mega-COV, a billion-scale dataset from Twitter for studying ...

0 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/30/2019

AraNet: A Deep Learning Toolkit for Arabic Social Media

We describe AraNet, a collection of deep learning Arabic social media pr...

0 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/02/2019

Sentence-Level BERT and Multi-Task Learning of Age and Gender in Social Media

Social media currently provide a window on our lives, making it possible...

0 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/31/2019

DiaNet: BERT and Hierarchical Attention Multi-Task Learning of Fine-Grained Dialect

Prediction of language varieties and dialects is an important language p...

0 Muhammad Abdul-Mageed, et al. ∙

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∙ 09/09/2019

BERT-Based Arabic Social Media Author Profiling

We report our models for detecting age, language variety, and gender fro...

0 Chiyu Zhang, et al. ∙

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