--- title: "Amir Hussain — author profile and papers · Sentiment & emotion" description: "Amir Hussain, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2018), h-index 82 — affiliations, topics…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amir-hussain/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amir-hussain/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Amir Hussain # Amir Hussain Amir Hussain has 2 papers in our library, in 2018, most of them on [Sentiment & emotion](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/), [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/); often with [Ahsan Adeel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahsan-adeel/), [Ala-eddine Hachani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ala-eddine-hachani/), [Faical Azouaou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/faical-azouaou/). 2 papers in our library · 2018 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5062211930) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8080-082X) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30668294) · [**h-index 82**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5062211930) · [915 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5062211930) · [29,782 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5062211930&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amir-hussain/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 20 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amir-hussain/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7894](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/79/#star-7894) 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=Amir+Hussain) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Amir+Hussain) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Amir+Hussain) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Amir+Hussain) ## Affiliations [🎓**Edinburgh Napier University** Edinburgh · United Kingdom 2018–2026 · 393 papersEmployment since 2018*current*](https://ror.org/03zjvnn91) · [🎓**King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals** Dhahran · Saudi Arabia 2026 · 13 papersEmployment since 2026 · Chair Professor of AI, SDAIA-KFUPM Joint Research Centre for AI*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/king-fahd-university-of-petroleum-and-minerals/) · [🎓**University of Electronic Science and Technology of China** Chengdu · China 2024–2026 · 3 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-electronic-science-and-technology-of-china/) · [🎓**University of Stirling** Stirling · United Kingdom 2000–2020 · 324 papersEmployment 2000–2018](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-stirling/) · [🎓**Anhui University** Hefei · China 2014–2019 · 10 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/anhui-university/) · [🎓**Taibah University** Medina · Saudi Arabia 2016–2024 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/taibah-university/) · [🎓**Loyola Marymount University** Los Angeles · United States 2006–2019 · 4 papers](https://ror.org/00xhj8c72) · [🎓**California State University, Northridge** Northridge · United States 1998–2004 · 4 papers](https://ror.org/005f5hv41) · [🎓**University of Dundee** Dundee · United Kingdom 1999–2002 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-dundee/) · [🎓**University of Edinburgh** Edinburgh · United Kingdom 2023–2025 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-edinburgh/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 53 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 2 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/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2018** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amir-hussain/year/2018/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Arabizi sentiment analysis based on transliteration and automatic corpus annotation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/guellil-2018-arabizi-sentiment-analysis-based-transliteration/)** *(2018 · 35 citations)* The paper tackles sentiment classification of Arabizi, Arabic (here mostly Algerian dialect) typed in Latin letters, digits and punctuation. Arabizi spelling varies wildly, and labelled data is scarce. The authors avoid manual labelling and parallel corpora with a pipeline of four steps: 2. **[SentiALG: Automated Corpus Annotation for Algerian Sentiment Analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/guellil-2018-sentialg-automated-corpus-annotation-algerian/)** *(2018 · 12 citations)* Algerian dialect (DALG), a Maghrebi Arabic variety, lacks labelled data for sentiment analysis. Social media users also write it in two scripts: Arabic letters and Arabizi, a romanization that mixes Latin letters and digits. The authors avoid manual labelling by building both a sentiment lexicon and an annotated… ## All works 3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[Advances in machine translation for sign language: approaches, limitations, and challenges ↗](https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-021-06079-3) Neural Computing and Applications · no summary yet**Uzma Farooq et al.*2021 · 114 citations* 2. **[Arabizi sentiment analysis based on transliteration and automatic corpus annotation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/guellil-2018-arabizi-sentiment-analysis-based-transliteration/) [Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment and Social Media Analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wassa/)**Imane Guellil, Ahsan Adeel, Faical Azouaou, et al.*2018 · 35 citations* 3. [**SentiALG: Automated Corpus Annotation for Algerian Sentiment Analysis arXiv:1808.05079**Imane Guellil; Ahsan Adeel; Faical Azouaou;, Amir Hussain*2018 · 12 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/guellil-2018-sentialg-automated-corpus-annotation-algerian/) ## Co-authors here 5 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Ahsan Adeel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahsan-adeel/) - [Ala-eddine Hachani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ala-eddine-hachani/) - [Faical Azouaou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/faical-azouaou/) - [Fodil Benali](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fodil-benali/) - [Imane Guellil](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/imane-guellil/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment and Social Media Analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wassa/): [Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment and Social Media Analysis 2018](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wassa/2018/) - Neural Computing and Applications ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 20 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [9 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amir-hussain/cited-by/). Updated 31 October 2026