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# Janet Watson

Janet Watson has 2 papers in our library, in 2016–2025, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Speech & spoken language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/); often with [Abdulrahman Alosaimy](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abdulrahman-alosaimy/), [Areej Alshutayri](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/areej-alshutayri/), [Eric Atwell](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eric-atwell/).

2 papers in our library · 2016–2025

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5045656653) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2922-2964) · [**h-index 9**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5045656653) · [129 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5045656653) · [1,291 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5045656653&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/janet-watson/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 8 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/janet-watson/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8754](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/88/#star-8754)

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=Janet+Watson) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Janet+Watson) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Janet+Watson) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Janet+Watson)

## Affiliations

[🎓**University of Leeds** Leeds · United Kingdom 2014–2026 · 17 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-leeds/) · [🎓**University of St Andrews** St Andrews · United Kingdom 2024–2026 · 15 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-st-andrews/) · [🎓**Sultan Qaboos University** Muscat · Oman 2024–2026 · 14 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/sultan-qaboos-university/) · [🎓**Durham University** Durham · United Kingdom 1990–2004 · 25 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/durham-university/) · [🎓**University of Salford** Salford · United Kingdom 1992–2016 · 13 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-salford/)

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/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [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/) · [Speech & spoken language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/janet-watson/year/2025/)

### 2010s

[**2016** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/janet-watson/year/2016/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Arabic Language WEKA-Based Dialect Classifier for Arabic Automatic Speech Recognition Transcripts](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alshutayri-2016-arabic-language-weka-based-dialect/)** *(2016 · 23 citations)* This paper presents a Leeds team's entry to the Arabic Dialect Identification track of the DSL 2016 shared task.
2. **[BERT-based Classical Arabic Poetry Authorship Attribution](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alqurashi-2025-bert-based-classical-arabic-poetry/)** *(2025 · 2 citations)* Classical Arabic poetry has long had attribution problems. Much pre-Islamic verse was transmitted orally and later lost, and some poems composed after the rise of Islam were credited to earlier poets. Earlier computational work on Arabic poetry relied on classic classifiers such as SVM, RF and NB. This paper is among…

## Co-authors here

4 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Abdulrahman Alosaimy](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abdulrahman-alosaimy/)
- [Areej Alshutayri](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/areej-alshutayri/)
- [Eric Atwell](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/eric-atwell/)
- [Serge Sharoff](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/serge-sharoff/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/): [COLING 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/2025/)
- [Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/vardial/): [VarDial 2016](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/vardial/2016/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 8 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [6 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/janet-watson/cited-by/).

Updated 31 October 2026
