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Walid Magdy

35 papers · 2006–2026 · 7 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🐝 Cross-Pollinator (9) 🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird πŸ—ΊοΈ Taxonomy Completionist (50) πŸŒ‰ Interdisciplinary Bridge 🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (6) 🌍 Conference Polyglot (7) πŸƒ Academic Marathon (19) 🀝 Dynamic Duo (12) πŸ”¬ Deep Specialist (16) πŸ† Keyword Champion (3) πŸ—ƒοΈ Keyword Collector (115) πŸ“ˆ Trend Setter ⚑ Prolific Year (6) ❓ The Questioner πŸ”₯ Unstoppable (7) πŸ’Ž Century Club (33)

Conferences

ACL (12) EMNLP (10) SEMEVAL (6) EACL (4) COLING (1) IJCNLP (1) NAACL (1)

Top co-authors

Steven Wilson (12) Ibrahim Abu Farha (7) Amr Keleg (6) J. A. Meaney (5) Silviu Oprea (4) Adam Lopez (3) Hamdy Mubarak (3) Silviu Vlad Oprea (3) Lluis Marquez (3) Preslav Nakov (3)

Keywords

text classification (15) sentiment analysis (11) sarcasm detection (8) pre-trained language model (5) dialect identification (5) pretrained language model (5) binary classification (4) humor detection (4) language model (3) offense detection (3) arabic dialect (3) intended sarcasm (3) multi-label classification (3) cross-lingual transfer (2) natural language processing (2) multilingual nlp (2) deep learning (2) transfer learning (2) text generation (2) hyperparameter optimization (2)

Papers

Validating Automatic Evaluation of Controllable Counterspeech Generation: Rankings Matter More Than Scores EACL 2026
Benchmarking Offensive Language Detection in Persian and Pashto EACL 2026
IslamicEval 2025: The First Shared Task of Capturing LLMs Hallucination in Islamic Content EMNLP 2025
Revisiting Common Assumptions about Arabic Dialects in NLP ACL 2025
Culture Matters in Toxic Language Detection in Persian ACL 2025
NADI 2024: The Fifth Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification Shared Task ACL 2024
Estimating the Level of Dialectness Predicts Inter-annotator Agreement in Multi-dialect Arabic Datasets ACL 2024
ALDi: Quantifying the Arabic Level of Dialectness of Text EMNLP 2023
Arabic Dialect Identification under Scrutiny: Limitations of Single-label Classification EMNLP 2023
DLAMA: A Framework for Curating Culturally Diverse Facts for Probing the Knowledge of Pretrained Language Models ACL 2023
The Effect of Arabic Dialect Familiarity on Data Annotation EMNLP 2022
SemEval-2022 Task 6: iSarcasmEval, Intended Sarcasm Detection in English and Arabic SEMEVAL 2022
SemEval-2022 Task 6: iSarcasmEval, Intended Sarcasm Detection in English and Arabic NAACL 2022
AX-MABSA: A Framework for Extremely Weakly Supervised Multi-label Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis EMNLP 2022
Sarcasm Detection is Way Too Easy! An Empirical Comparison of Human and Machine Sarcasm Detection EMNLP 2022
Should a Chatbot be Sarcastic? Understanding User Preferences Towards Sarcasm Generation ACL 2022
Chandler: An Explainable Sarcastic Response Generator EMNLP 2021
SemEval 2021 Task 7: HaHackathon, Detecting and Rating Humor and Offense ACL 2021
SemEval 2021 Task 7: HaHackathon, Detecting and Rating Humor and Offense IJCNLP 2021
Benchmarking Transformer-based Language Models for Arabic Sentiment and Sarcasm Detection EACL 2021
Overview of the WANLP 2021 Shared Task on Sarcasm and Sentiment Detection in Arabic EACL 2021
SemEval 2021 Task 7: HaHackathon, Detecting and Rating Humor and Offense SEMEVAL 2021
Emoji and Self-Identity in Twitter Bios EMNLP 2020
iSarcasm: A Dataset of Intended Sarcasm ACL 2020
Smash at SemEval-2020 Task 7: Optimizing the Hyperparameters of ERNIE 2.0 for Humor Ranking and Rating COLING 2020
Embedding Structured Dictionary Entries EMNLP 2020
Smash at SemEval-2020 Task 7: Optimizing the Hyperparameters of ERNIE 2.0 for Humor Ranking and Rating SEMEVAL 2020
Mazajak: An Online Arabic Sentiment Analyser ACL 2019
Arabic Tweet-Act: Speech Act Recognition for Arabic Asynchronous Conversations ACL 2019
Proceedings of the Fourth Arabic Natural Language Processing Workshop ACL 2019
Exploring Author Context for Detecting Intended vs Perceived Sarcasm ACL 2019
SemEval-2016 Task 3: Community Question Answering SEMEVAL 2016
QCRI: Answer Selection for Community Question Answering - Experiments for Arabic and English SEMEVAL 2015
SemEval-2015 Task 3: Answer Selection in Community Question Answering SEMEVAL 2015
Arabic OCR Error Correction Using Character Segment Correction, Language Modeling, and Shallow Morphology EMNLP 2006