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Najim Dehak

Najim Dehak has 2 papers in our library, in 2015–2021, most of them on Speech act theory, Dialogue systems, Semitic languages; often with Ahmed M. Abdelatty Ali, James Glass, Patrick Cardinal.

2 papers in our library · 2015–2021

OpenAlex · ORCID · Wikidata · h-index 44 · 279 works · 11,316 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 65 times in our library · 4 more in our library without a page yet · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7184

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 Affiliations

🎓Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore · United States2016–2026 · 158 paperscurrent🏥Johns Hopkins MedicineBaltimore · United States2020–2026 · 4 paperscurrent🎓University of BaltimoreBaltimore · United States2021–2026 · 2 paperscurrent🎓Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge · United States2010–2019 · 18 papers🔬MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence LaboratoryCambridge · United States2011–2015 · 10 papers🤝Computer Research Institute of MontréalMontreal · Canada2006–2009 · 5 papers🎓École de Technologie SupérieureMontreal · Canada2006–2009 · 4 papers

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 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.

📚 Shelves 5The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Arts and Humanities · 2 worksComputer Science · 2 worksArtificial Intelligence · 2 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 2 worksSignal Processing · 1 work

🧭 Topics 4Research subjects and languages the work is about.Semitic languages · 1 workDialogue systems · 1 workEnglish · 1 workSpeech act theory · 1 work

 Works by year

2020s

20211 paper

2010s

20151 paper

 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

  1. Automatic Dialect Detection in Arabic Broadcast Speech (2015 · 59 citations)
    The paper tackles automatic identification of Arabic dialects from broadcast speech. It treats this as a harder variant of language identification, since the varieties belong to one language yet differ in lexicon and sound. The authors compare three utterance representations:
  2. What Helps Transformers Recognize Conversational Structure? Importance of Context, Punctuation, and Labels in Dialog Act Recognition (2021 · 19 citations)
    This TACL 2021 study tackles joint dialog act segmentation and classification of English conversation transcripts.

All works

6 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. State-of-the-Art Speaker Recognition for Telephone and Video Speech: The JHU-MIT Submission for NIST SRE18 ↗Interspeech (USB) · no summary yetJesús Villalba et al.2019 · 93 citations
  2. Using State of the Art Speaker Recognition and Natural Language Processing Technologies to Detect Alzheimer’s Disease and Assess its Severity ↗Interspeech (USB) · no summary yetRaghavendra Reddy Pappagari et al.2020 · 68 citations
  3. Automatic Detection and Assessment of Alzheimer Disease Using Speech and Language Technologies in Low-Resource Scenarios ↗Interspeech (USB) · no summary yetRaghavendra Reddy Pappagari et al.2021 · 63 citations
  4. Automatic Dialect Detection in Arabic Broadcast SpeechInterspeechAhmed Ali, Najim Dehak, Patrick Cardinal, et al.2015 · 59 citations
  5. What Helps Transformers Recognize Conversational Structure? Importance of Context, Punctuation, and Labels in Dialog Act RecognitionTransactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL)Piotr Żelasko, Raghavendra Pappagari, Najim Dehak2021 · 19 citations
  6. Latent Speech-Text Transformer ↗arXiv (Cornell University) · no summary yetYen-Ju Lu et al.2025 · 1 citation

 Co-authors here

6 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 65 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 40 citing papers with a page here →.

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