--- title: "Ayesha Qamar · Superior University — author profile and papers" description: "Ayesha Qamar, Superior University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2025), h-index 5 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ayesha-qamar/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ayesha-qamar/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Ayesha Qamar # Ayesha Qamar Ayesha Qamar has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2025, most of them on [Speech act theory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/), [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Ruihong Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruihong-huang/), [Adarsh Pyarelal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/adarsh-pyarelal/). 2 papers in our library · 2023–2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5108527256) · [**h-index 5**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5108527256) · [19 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5108527256) · [375 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5108527256&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ayesha-qamar/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 9 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ayesha-qamar/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #11002](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/111/#star-11002) 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=Ayesha+Qamar) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Ayesha+Qamar) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Ayesha+Qamar) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Ayesha+Qamar) ## Affiliations [🎓**Army Medical College** Rawalpindi · Pakistan 2017–2026 · 3 papers*current*](https://ror.org/03w0kj141) · [🎓**Superior University** Lahore · Pakistan 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/00yh88643) · [🏥**Osmania General Hospital** Hyderabad · India 1992–2020 · 6 papers](https://ror.org/053cd8j25) · [🎓**Texas A&M University** College Station · United States 2024–2025 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/texas-a-m-university/) · [🎓**National University of Medical Sciences** Rawalpindi · Pakistan 2017 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/04tj88f69) 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 4 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/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 4 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Dialogue systems · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Speech act theory · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/) · [English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ayesha-qamar/year/2025/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ayesha-qamar/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Do LLMs Understand Dialogues? A Case Study on Dialogue Acts](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/qamar-2025-do-llms-understand-dialogues-case/)** *(2025 · 6 citations)* On fine-grained dialogue act classification (MRDA meetings, 50 classes; Switchboard, 43) prompted LLMs do far worse than small fine-tuned models: LLaMA-3.1-70B few-shot reaches 19 macro-F1 / 31% accuracy on MRDA against 40 / 66% for a RoBERTa model with speaker-turn modelling, and GPT-4 with audio only 28 / 42%. 2. **[Who is Speaking? Speaker-Aware Multiparty Dialogue Act Classification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/qamar-2023-who-is-speaking-speaker-aware/)** *(2023 · 5 citations)* The paper targets dialogue act (DA) classification in conversations with more than two participants. Earlier speaker-aware methods either assume a fixed, small set of speakers or reduce speaker information to a same/different flag, which effectively turns a meeting into a two-person exchange. The authors build on a… ## Co-authors here 2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Ruihong Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ruihong-huang/) ×2 - [Adarsh Pyarelal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/adarsh-pyarelal/) ## 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 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2025/) - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2023/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 9 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [2 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ayesha-qamar/cited-by/). Updated 31 October 2026