Khalid N. Elmadani

2 accepted papers

2025

A Large and Balanced Corpus for Fine-grained Arabic Readability Assessment

Khalid N. Elmadani, Nizar Habash, Hanada Taha-Thomure

ACL 2025finding

This paper introduces the Balanced Arabic Readability Evaluation Corpus (BAREC), a large-scale, fine-grained dataset for Arabic readability assessment. BAREC consists of 69,441 sentences spanning 1+ million words, carefully curated to cover 19 readability levels, from kindergarten to postgraduate co…

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2024

Neural Machine Translation between Low-Resource Languages with Synthetic Pivoting

Khalid N. Elmadani, Jan Buys

COLING 2024main

Training neural models for translating between low-resource languages is challenging due to the scarcity of direct parallel data between such languages. Pivot-based neural machine translation (NMT) systems overcome data scarcity by including a high-resource pivot language in the process of translati…

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