--- title: "Amjad Almahairi — author profile and papers in our library" description: "Amjad Almahairi: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2016–2022), h-index 14 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amjad-almahairi/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amjad-almahairi/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Amjad Almahairi # Amjad Almahairi Amjad Almahairi has 2 papers in our library, in 2016–2022, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/); often with [Dzmitry Bahdanau](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dzmitry-bahdanau/), [Jiawei Han](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiawei-han/), [Madian Khabsa](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/madian-khabsa/). 2 papers in our library · 2016–2022 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5081831578) · [**h-index 14**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5081831578) · [26 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5081831578) · [4,806 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5081831578&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amjad-almahairi/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 350 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amjad-almahairi/cited-by/) · [2 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #4078](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/41/#star-4078) 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=Amjad+Almahairi) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Amjad+Almahairi) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Amjad+Almahairi) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Amjad+Almahairi) ## Affiliations [🎓**Université de Montréal** Montreal · Canada 2015–2022 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universite-de-montreal/) · [🏢**Meta** Menlo Park · United States 2022–2023 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/meta/) · [🎓**University of California, Los Angeles** Los Angeles · United States 2023 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-los-angeles/) · [🎓**University of Toronto** Toronto · Canada 2023 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-toronto/) · [🔬**Vector Institute** Toronto · Canada 2023 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/vector-institute/) · [🎓**University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign** Urbana · United States 2021–2022 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign/) · [🎓**New York University** New York · United States 2019–2020 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/new-york-university/) · [🔬**Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute** Montreal · Canada 2015–2016 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/mila-quebec-artificial-intelligence-institute/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed. ## Concepts, shelves and topics Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them. 📚 Shelves 4 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [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.[Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2022** 1 paper UniPELT: A Unified Framework for Parameter-Efficient Language Model Tuning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mao-2022-unipelt-unified-framework-parameter-efficient/) ### 2010s [**2016** 1 paper Theano: A Python framework for fast computation of mathematical expressions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/the-theano-development-team-2016-theano-python-framework-fast-computation/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Theano: A Python framework for fast computation of mathematical expressions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/the-theano-development-team-2016-theano-python-framework-fast-computation/)** *(2016 · 163 citations)* Python is convenient for prototyping numerical code, but its interpreter is slow and uses memory inefficiently for heavy array computation. 2. **[UniPELT: A Unified Framework for Parameter-Efficient Language Model Tuning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mao-2022-unipelt-unified-framework-parameter-efficient/)** *(2022 · 162 citations)* Parameter-efficient language model tuning (PELT) methods adapt a frozen pre-trained model by training only a tiny set of parameters. ## All works 4 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. [**Theano: A Python framework for fast computation of mathematical expressions arXiv:1605.02688**The Theano Development Team, Rami Al-Rfou, Guillaume Alain, et al.*2016 · 163 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/the-theano-development-team-2016-theano-python-framework-fast-computation/) 2. **[UniPELT: A Unified Framework for Parameter-Efficient Language Model Tuning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mao-2022-unipelt-unified-framework-parameter-efficient/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Yuning Mao, Lambert Mathias, Rui Hou, et al.*2022 · 162 citations* 3. **[RouteLLM: Learning to Route LLMs with Preference Data](https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.18665) arXiv:2406.18665 · original ↗ · no summary yet**Isaac Ong et al.*2024 · 106 citations* 4. **[First Result on Arabic Neural Machine Translation](https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.02680) arXiv:1606.02680 · original ↗ · no summary yet**Amjad Almahairi et al.*2016 · 40 citations* ## Co-authors here 9 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Dzmitry Bahdanau](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dzmitry-bahdanau/) - [Jiawei Han](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jiawei-han/) - [Madian Khabsa](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/madian-khabsa/) - [Nicolas Ballas](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nicolas-ballas/) - [Rami Al-Rfou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rami-al-rfou/) - [Rui Hou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rui-hou/) - [Scott Yih](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/scott-yih/) - [Yoshua Bengio](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yoshua-bengio/) - [Yuning Mao](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yuning-mao/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/): [ACL 2022](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2022/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 350 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [32 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amjad-almahairi/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026