AraFinNlp 2024: The first arabic financial nlp shared task

S Malaysha, M El-Haj, S Ezzini, M Khalilia… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The expanding financial markets of the Arab world require sophisticated Arabic NLP tools.
To address this need within the banking domain, the Arabic Financial NLP (AraFinNLP) …

WojoodNER 2023: The First Arabic Named Entity Recognition Shared Task

M Jarrar, M Abdul-Mageed, M Khalilia… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
We present WojoodNER-2023, the first Arabic Named Entity Recognition (NER) Shared
Task. The primary focus of WojoodNER-2023 is on Arabic NER, offering novel NER datasets …

WojoodNER 2024: The Second Arabic Named Entity Recognition Shared Task

M Jarrar, N Hamad, M Khalilia, B Talafha… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
We present WojoodNER-2024, the second Arabic Named Entity Recognition (NER) Shared
Task. In WojoodNER-2024, we focus on fine-grained Arabic NER. We provided participants …

Salma: Arabic sense-annotated corpus and wsd benchmarks

M Jarrar, S Malaysha, T Hammouda… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
SALMA, the first Arabic sense-annotated corpus, consists of~ 34K tokens, which are all
sense-annotated. The corpus is annotated using two different sense inventories …

Arabic fine-grained entity recognition

H Liqreina, M Jarrar, M Khalilia, AO El-Shangiti… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Traditional NER systems are typically trained to recognize coarse-grained entities, and less
attention is given to classifying entities into a hierarchy of fine-grained lower-level subtypes …

Arbanking77: Intent detection neural model and a new dataset in modern and dialectical arabic

M Jarrar, A Birim, M Khalilia, M Erden… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This paper presents the ArBanking77, a large Arabic dataset for intent detection in the
banking domain. Our dataset was arabized and localized from the original English …

Sina at FIGNEWS 2024: Multilingual datasets annotated with bias and propaganda

L Duaibes, A Jaber, M Jarrar, A Qadi… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The proliferation of bias and propaganda on social media is an increasingly significant
concern, leading to the development of techniques for automatic detection. This article …

Event-Arguments Extraction Corpus and Modeling using BERT for Arabic

A Aljabari, L Duaibes, M Jarrar, M Khalilia - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Event-argument extraction is a challenging task, particularly in Arabic due to sparse
linguistic resources. To fill this gap, we introduce the\hadath corpus ($550 $ k tokens) as an …

ALMA: Fast Lemmatizer and POS Tagger for Arabic

M Jarrar, D Akra, T Hammouda - Procedia Computer Science, 2024 - Elsevier
We introduce Alma (), an open-source and state-of-the-art lemmatizer, POS tagger, and root
tagger for Arabic, boasting both high speed and accuracy. Alma relies on a dictionary of …

Navigating Dialectal Bias and Ethical Complexities in Levantine Arabic Hate Speech Detection

AH Ahmed, RJ Yew, X Minocher… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Social media platforms have become central to global communication, yet they also facilitate
the spread of hate speech. For underrepresented dialects like Levantine Arabic, detecting …