🧑‍🔬 Mourad Oussalah

🏛️ Affiliations

🎓University of OuluOulu · Finland2016–2026 · 202 paperscurrent🎓University of BirminghamBirmingham · United Kingdom2003–2020 · 55 papersEmployment 2003–2016🎓City, University of LondonLondon · United Kingdom2000–2005 · 16 papersEmployment 2000–2003🎓KU LeuvenLeuven · Belgium2000–2003 · 14 papers🎓City St George's, University of LondonLondon · United Kingdom2002–2004 · 7 papers🎓Université d'Évry Val-d'EssonneÉvry-Courcouronnes · France1995–2002 · 2 papersEducation 1995–1998 · PhD in Robotics / Computer ScienceEmployment 1996–1998

🏛️University of Oulu, FinlandOulu · Finland2016Employment since 2016 · Senior Research Fellow / Prof, Computer Science

🏛️City UniversityLondon · United Kingdom2000–2003Employment 2000–2003

🏛️Associatie KU LeuvenLeuven · Belgium1998–2000Employment 1998–2000

🏛️KU Leuven AssociationBelgium1998–2000Employment 1998–2000

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 5 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

🧭 Fields, topics and concepts

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

📅 Works by year

2020s

📄 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. DziriBERT: a Pre-trained Language Model for the Algerian Dialect (2021 · 38 citations)
   Algerian Arabic (Darja) dominates informal online writing in Algeria. It is often typed in Latin letters with digits standing in for Arabic sounds (Arabizi), and it mixes vocabulary from Arabic, Tamazight, French and other languages. Models built for standard Arabic or for many languages at once therefore handle it…
2. Causal Evidence Extraction and Triangulation in Crisis Reports using Large Language Models: A ReliefWeb-based Study (2026)
   Humanitarian situation reports are long and cover many topics at once, so it is hard to pull out comparable evidence about which interventions help and in which contexts.

All works

3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

1. DziriBERT: a Pre-trained Language Model for the Algerian DialectarXiv:2109.12346Amine Abdaoui, Mohamed Berrimi, Mourad Oussalah, et al.2021 · 38 citations
2. Data Expansion using Back Translation and Paraphrasing for Hate Speech Detection ↗arXiv:2106.04681 · no summary yetDjamila Romaissa Beddiar, Md Saroar Jahan, Mourad Oussalah2021 · 20 citations
3. Causal Evidence Extraction and Triangulation in Crisis Reports using Large Language Models: A ReliefWeb-based StudyFindings of the Association for Computational LinguisticsYuanjun Zhang, Mourad Oussalah2026

Venues

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

• Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2026

🔗 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 46 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 17 citing papers with a page here →.

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