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Diyam Akra

Diyam Akra has 2 papers in our library, in 2014–2025, most of them on Semitic languages, Part-of-speech tagging; often with Mustafa Jarrar, Mohammed Khalilia, Nasser Zalmout.

2 papers in our library · 2014–2025

OpenAlex · h-index 2 · 7 works · 172 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 41 times in our library · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #6858

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 Affiliations

🎓Birzeit UniversityBirzeit · Palestine2014–2025 · 4 paperscurrent

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 Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 4The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Artificial Intelligence · 2 worksArts and Humanities · 2 worksComputer Science · 2 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 2 works

🧭 Topics 2Research subjects and languages the work is about.Semitic languages · 2 worksPart-of-speech tagging · 1 work

 Works by year

2020s

20251 paper

2010s

20141 paper

 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

  1. Building a Corpus for Palestinian Arabic: a Preliminary Study (2014 · 96 citations)
    Most Arabic NLP tools target Modern Standard Arabic (MSA). Spoken dialects differ from it in sound, morphology and vocabulary, have no agreed spelling, and appear in writing mostly as informal online chatter. This paper reports early work on Curras, an annotated corpus of Palestinian Arabic (PAL) of roughly 43K words…
  2. Active Learning for Multidialectal Arabic POS Tagging (2025 · 2 citations)
    Building POS taggers for Arabic dialects is hard. The morphology is rich, the dialects vary widely, and manually annotated dialectal corpora take teams of annotators years to produce. This work asks whether active learning can cut that annotation burden substantially. The authors work with MSA and four dialects…

 Co-authors here

4 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 41 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 33 citing papers with a page here →.

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