--- title: "Ahmad Al Sallab · Cairo University — author profile and papers" description: "Ahmad Al Sallab, Cairo University: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2014–2017), h-index 10 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmad-al-sallab/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmad-al-sallab/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Ahmad Al Sallab # Ahmad Al Sallab Ahmad Al Sallab has 3 papers in our library, in 2014–2017, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Sentiment & emotion](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/), [Morphology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/); often with [Gilbert Badaro](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gilbert-badaro/), [Hazem Hajj](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hazem-hajj/), [Khaled Shaban](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/khaled-shaban/). 3 papers in our library · 2014–2017 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5006404143) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6616-1446) · [**h-index 10**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5006404143) · [17 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5006404143) · [2,766 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5006404143&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmad-al-sallab/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 37 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmad-al-sallab/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5536](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/56/#star-5536) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Ahmad+Al+Sallab) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Ahmad+Al+Sallab) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Ahmad+Al+Sallab) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Ahmad+Al+Sallab) ## Affiliations [🎓**Cairo University** Giza · Egypt 2009–2024 · 12 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/cairo-university/) · [🎓**Umm al-Qura University** Makkah al Mukarramah · Saudi Arabia 2021–2022 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/umm-al-qura-university/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 7 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) 🧭 Topics 4 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Sentiment & emotion · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/) · [Morphology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/) · [English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2017** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmad-al-sallab/year/2017/) · [**2015** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmad-al-sallab/year/2015/) · [**2014** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmad-al-sallab/year/2014/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Deep Learning Models for Sentiment Analysis in Arabic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sallab-2015-deep-learning-models-sentiment-analysis/)** *(2015 · 162 citations)* The paper addresses sentence-level sentiment classification (positive vs. negative) for Arabic. Rich morphology, ambiguity and many dialects make opinion mining in Arabic hard, and the authors present this as the first study of deep learning for the task in that language. They compare four architectures on sentences… 2. **[OMAM at SemEval-2017 Task 4: Evaluation of English State-of-the-Art Sentiment Analysis Models for Arabic and a New Topic-based Model](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baly-2017-omam-semeval-2017-task-4/)** *(2017 · 33 citations)* The paper tackles sentiment analysis of Arabic tweets within SemEval-2017 Task 4. Rich morphology, dialect variation, misspellings and Twitter-specific tokens make this task harder than in English. The OMAM team built four systems: 3. **[Automatic Arabic diacritics restoration based on deep nets](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sallab-2014-automatic-arabic-diacritics-restoration-based/)** *(2014 · 23 citations)* Modern Standard Arabic is usually written without diacritics, yet speech synthesis, translation and similar applications need them restored. ## Co-authors here 12 of 13 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Gilbert Badaro](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gilbert-badaro/) ×2 - [Hazem Hajj](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hazem-hajj/) ×2 - [Khaled Shaban](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/khaled-shaban/) ×2 - [Ramy Baly](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ramy-baly/) ×2 - [Wassim El Hajj](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wassim-el-hajj/) ×2 - [Ahmed Rafea](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmed-rafea/) - [Ali Hamdi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-hamdi/) - [Georges El-Khoury](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/georges-el-khoury/) - [Hazem Raafat](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hazem-raafat/) - [Mohsen Rashwan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohsen-rashwan/) - [Nizar Habash](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nizar-habash/) - [Rawan Moukalled](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rawan-moukalled/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [EMNLP Workshop on Arabic Natural Language Processing (ANLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp-workshop-on-arabic-natural-language-processing-anlp/): [ANLP 2014](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp-workshop-on-arabic-natural-language-processing-anlp/2014/) - [International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semeval/): [SemEval 2017](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semeval/2017/) - [Workshop on Arabic Natural Language Processing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-arabic-natural-language-processing/): [Workshop on Arabic Natural Language Processing 2015](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/workshop-on-arabic-natural-language-processing/2015/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 37 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [30 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmad-al-sallab/cited-by/). 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