--- title: "Ali Ezzat Shahroor — author profile and papers" description: "Ali Ezzat Shahroor: 4 papers on Elamur Research (2025–2026), h-index 3 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-ezzat-shahroor/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-ezzat-shahroor/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Ali Ezzat Shahroor # Ali Ezzat Shahroor Ali Ezzat Shahroor has 4 papers in our library, in 2025–2026, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Mohamed Bayan Kmainasi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohamed-bayan-kmainasi/), [Firoj Alam](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/firoj-alam/), [Abul Hasnat](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abul-hasnat/). 4 papers in our library · 2025–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5109021945) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3918-7471) · [**h-index 3**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5109021945) · [17 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5109021945) · [12 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5109021945&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 4 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-ezzat-shahroor/#papers) · [🔗 9 citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-ezzat-shahroor/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Star rank #4842](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/49/#star-4842) 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=Ali+Ezzat+Shahroor) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Ali+Ezzat+Shahroor) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Ali+Ezzat+Shahroor) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Ali+Ezzat+Shahroor) ## Affiliations [🎓**Liverpool John Moores University** Liverpool · United Kingdom 2024–2025 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/04zfme737) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Topics [Semitic languages (4)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Vision & language (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/) · [Language models & pretraining (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Question answering (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Legal AI (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/legal-ai/) · [Bias, fairness & safety (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-ezzat-shahroor/year/2026/) · [**2025** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-ezzat-shahroor/year/2025/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[OASIS: A Multilingual and Multimodal Dataset for Culturally Grounded Spoken Visual QA](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alam-2025-oasis-multilingual-multimodal-dataset-culturally/)** *(2025 · 6 citations)* Multimodal models perform well on standard visual QA, but they struggle when a question depends on local culture and everyday knowledge, especially in Arabic and its dialects. 2. **[Can Large Language Models Predict the Outcome of Judicial Decisions?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kmainasi-2025-large-language-models-predict-outcome/)** *(2025 · 2 citations)* The paper targets Legal Judgment Prediction (LJP) in Arabic, a language with little legal NLP work and almost no public datasets for this task. 3. **[AHA-Memes: A Fine-Grained Multimodal Benchmark for Understanding Hate in Arabic Memes](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kmainasi-2026-aha-memes-fine-grained-multimodal/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* Hateful memes express hostility through the combination of picture, caption and shared cultural background. 4. **[ArGuard Shared Task: Harmful Content Detection in Arabic Memes and LLM Prompts](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alam-2026-arguard-shared-task-harmful-content/)** *(2026)* ArGuard is a 2026 shared task on detecting harmful Arabic content in two settings that earlier work treated separately: multimodal memes and prompts sent to LLMs. ## Also in our library 1 more work of theirs is in our library without a page here yet; it will appear as we publish them. ## Co-authors here 12 of 14 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Mohamed Bayan Kmainasi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohamed-bayan-kmainasi/) ×4 - [Firoj Alam](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/firoj-alam/) ×3 - [Abul Hasnat](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abul-hasnat/) ×2 - [Md. Rafiul Biswas](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/md-rafiul-biswas/) ×2 - [Wajdi Zaghouani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wajdi-zaghouani/) ×2 - [Basel Mousi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/basel-mousi/) - [Fahim Dalvi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fahim-dalvi/) - [George Mikros](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/george-mikros/) - [Hamdy Mubarak](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hamdy-mubarak/) - [Hunzalah Hassan Bhatti](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hunzalah-hassan-bhatti/) - [Md. Arid Hasan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/md-arid-hasan/) - [Nadir Durrani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nadir-durrani/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 9 times (of the 140,884 papers whose bibliographies we read); [7 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ali-ezzat-shahroor/cited-by/).