--- title: "Alaa Alharbi · Taibah University — author profile and papers" description: "Alaa Alharbi, Taibah University: 4 papers on Elamur Research (2019–2025), h-index 2 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alaa-alharbi/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alaa-alharbi/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Alaa Alharbi # Alaa Alharbi Alaa Alharbi has 4 papers in our library, in 2019–2025, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Grammatical error correction & learner language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/grammatical-error-correction/); often with [Mark Lee](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mark-lee/), [Nada Almarwani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nada-almarwani/), [Samah Aloufi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/samah-aloufi/). 4 papers in our library · 2019–2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5036867823) · [**h-index 2**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5036867823) · [4 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5036867823) · [21 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5036867823&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 4 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alaa-alharbi/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 24 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alaa-alharbi/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7946](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/80/#star-7946) 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=Alaa+Alharbi) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Alaa+Alharbi) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Alaa+Alharbi) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Alaa+Alharbi) ## Affiliations [🎓**Taibah University** Medina · Saudi Arabia 2025 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/taibah-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).[Computer Science · 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Communication · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/communication/) · [Social Sciences · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Language models & pretraining · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Grammatical error correction & learner language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/grammatical-error-correction/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alaa-alharbi/year/2025/) · [**2022** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alaa-alharbi/year/2022/) · [**2021** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alaa-alharbi/year/2021/) ### 2010s [**2019** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alaa-alharbi/year/2019/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Kawarith: an Arabic Twitter Corpus for Crisis Events](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alharbi-2021-kawarith-arabic-twitter-corpus-crisis/)** *(2021 · 25 citations)* Arabic is heavily used on Twitter, yet before this work there was no openly available Arabic corpus covering many different crises. 2. **[Crisis Detection from Arabic Tweets](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alharbi-2019-crisis-detection-arabic-tweets/)** *(2019 · 16 citations)* The paper looks at automatically separating flood-related posts from unrelated ones in Arabic Twitter. Arabic social media is hard to process because of dialect variety and unstandardised spelling, and no public Arabic crisis corpus existed. The authors built one themselves. They crawled tweets about ten Middle… 3. **[Taibah at TAQEEM 2025: Leveraging GPT-4o for Arabic Essay Scoring](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/almarwani-2025-taibah-taqeem-2025-leveraging-gpt/)** *(2025 · 3 citations)* The paper describes the Taibah team's entry to the TAQEEM 2025 shared task on automated scoring of Arabic essays. 4. **[Classifying Arabic Crisis Tweets using Data Selection and Pre-trained Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alharbi-2022-classifying-arabic-crisis-tweets-data/)** *(2022 · 1 citation)* The paper addresses classifying Arabic crisis tweets from a new disaster when no labelled tweets for that disaster exist yet. ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Mark Lee](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mark-lee/) ×3 - [Nada Almarwani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nada-almarwani/) - [Samah Aloufi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/samah-aloufi/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Arabic Natural Language Processing Conference (ArabicNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/arabicnlp/): [ArabicNLP 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/arabicnlp/2025/) - [Workshop on Open-Source Arabic Corpora and Processing Tools with Shared Tasks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/osact/): [Workshop on Open-Source Arabic Corpora and Processing Tools with Shared Tasks 2022](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/osact/2022/) - [Workshop on Arabic Corpus Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wacl/): [Workshop on Arabic Corpus Linguistics 2019](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wacl/2019/) - [Arabic Natural Language Processing Workshop (WANLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wanlp/): [WANLP 2021](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wanlp/2021/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 24 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [7 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alaa-alharbi/cited-by/). 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