--- title: "Houda Saadane — author profile and papers" description: "Houda Saadane: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2012–2019), h-index 5 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/houda-saadane/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/houda-saadane/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Houda Saadane # Houda Saadane Houda Saadane has 2 papers in our library, in 2012–2019, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/); often with [Faical Azouaou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/faical-azouaou/), [Imane Guellil](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/imane-guellil/). 2 papers in our library · 2012–2019 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5025550607) · [**h-index 5**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5025550607) · [20 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5025550607) · [298 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5025550607&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/houda-saadane/#papers) · [🔗 72 citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/houda-saadane/cited-by/) · [5 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Star rank #3709](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/38/#star-3709) 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=Houda+Saadane) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Houda+Saadane) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Houda+Saadane) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Houda+Saadane) ## Affiliations [🔬**Laboratoire de Linguistique et Didactique des Langues Etrangères et Maternelles** Grenoble · France 2014–2018 · 7 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/laboratoire-de-linguistique-et-didactique-des-langues-etrangeres-et-maternelles/) · [🎓**Université Grenoble Alpes** Saint-Martin-d'Hères · France 2015 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universite-grenoble-alpes/) · [🎓**Université Stendhal – Grenoble 3** Saint-Martin-d'Hères · France 2013–2014 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/03yppfm65) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Topics [Semitic languages (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2019** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/guellil-2019-arabic-natural-language-processing-overview/) · [**2012** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/saadane-2012-arabic-transliteration-improve-word-alignment/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Arabic natural language processing: An overview](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/guellil-2019-arabic-natural-language-processing-overview/)** *(2019 · 239 citations)* Arabic NLP is fragmented. The language has three broad varieties: Classical Arabic (CA, e.g. the Quran), Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), and many Arabic dialects (AD). MSA and the dialects are also often typed in Latin letters and digits, a practice called Arabizi. Earlier surveys ended around 2015, largely skipped CA… 2. **[Using Arabic Transliteration to Improve Word Alignment from French- Arabic Parallel Corpora](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/saadane-2012-arabic-transliteration-improve-word-alignment/)** *(2012 · 1 citation)* Linking names across French and Arabic is hard because one Arabic spelling can show up in Latin script in dozens of forms. ## Also in our library 5 more works of theirs are in our library without a page here yet; they will appear as we publish them. ## Co-authors here 2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Faical Azouaou](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/faical-azouaou/) - [Imane Guellil](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/imane-guellil/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 72 times (of the 140,884 papers whose bibliographies we read); [20 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/houda-saadane/cited-by/).