--- title: "Iffat Maab — author profile and papers · Machine translation" description: "Iffat Maab, National Institute of Informatics: 4 papers on Elamur Research (2025–2026), h-index 4 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/iffat-maab/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/iffat-maab/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Iffat Maab # Iffat Maab Iffat Maab has 4 papers in our library, in 2025–2026, most of them on [Machine translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/); often with [Junichi Yamagishi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/junichi-yamagishi/), [Ariana Sahitaj](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ariana-sahitaj/), [Cristina España-Bonet](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/cristina-espana-bonet/). 4 papers in our library · 2025–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5092833966) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7352-3940) · [**h-index 4**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5092833966) · [27 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5092833966) · [86 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5092833966&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 4 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/iffat-maab/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 12 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/iffat-maab/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9427](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/95/#star-9427) 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=Iffat+Maab) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Iffat+Maab) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Iffat+Maab) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Iffat+Maab) ## Affiliations [🔬**National Institute of Informatics** Tokyo · Japan 2024–2026 · 14 papersEmployment since 2024 · Project Researcher, Digital Content and Media Sciences Research Division*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/national-institute-of-informatics/) · [🎓**The University of Tokyo** Tokyo · Japan 2022–2026 · 14 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-tokyo/) 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 8 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Social Sciences · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Sociology and Political Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/sociology-and-political-science/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Safety Research · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Machine translation · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/iffat-maab/year/2026/) · [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/iffat-maab/year/2025/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[AFRIDOC-MT: Document-level MT Corpus for African Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alabi-2025-afridoc-mt-document-level-mt/)** *(2025 · 13 citations)* Most machine translation research for African languages has worked on isolated sentences, and there has been almost no benchmark for translating whole documents. 2. **[From Articles to Premises: Building PrimeFacts, an Extraction Methodology and Resource for Fact-Checking Evidence](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sahitaj-2026-articles-premises-building-primefacts-extraction/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* Professional fact-checks contain detailed evidence and reasoning, but this material is buried in free-form prose, so automated verification systems rarely reuse it. 3. **[Prompt-driven Detection of Offensive Urdu Language using Large Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/maab-2026-prompt-driven-detection-offensive-urdu/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* Detecting offensive content in Urdu is difficult. The language is under-resourced, and users write it both in native Urdu script and in informal, unstandardized Roman Urdu, often mixed with English. This study asks whether pre-trained LLMs, used only through prompting and without fine-tuning, can stand in for… 4. **[Pushing the Frontiers of Scientific Fact-Checking: The SCINLP Dataset](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/maab-2026-pushing-frontiers-scientific-fact-checking/)** *(2026)* Checking scientific claims is difficult because it requires domain expertise, and existing benchmarks focus mostly on biomedical and health topics. ## Co-authors here 12 of 15 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Junichi Yamagishi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/junichi-yamagishi/) ×3 - [Ariana Sahitaj](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ariana-sahitaj/) - [Cristina España-Bonet](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/cristina-espana-bonet/) - [David Ifeoluwa Adelani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/david-ifeoluwa-adelani/) - [Dawei Zhu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dawei-zhu/) - [Israel Abebe Azime](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/israel-abebe-azime/) - [Jesujoba Alabi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jesujoba-alabi/) - [Max Upravitelev](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/max-upravitelev/) - [Miaoran Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/miaoran-zhang/) - [Premtim Sahitaj](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/premtim-sahitaj/) - [Rachel Bawden](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rachel-bawden/) - [Sebastian Möller](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sebastian-moller/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/): [EACL 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/eacl/2026/) - [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/): [EMNLP 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2025/) - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2026/) - [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/): [LREC 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/2026/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 12 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [5 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/iffat-maab/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026