--- title: "Mai Mohamed Eida — author profile and papers in our library" description: "Mai Mohamed Eida, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2024–2026), h-index 1 — affiliations, topics…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-mohamed-eida/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-mohamed-eida/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Mai Mohamed Eida # Mai Mohamed Eida Mai Mohamed Eida has 3 papers in our library, in 2024–2026, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/); often with [Jonathan Dunn](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jonathan-dunn/), [Mayar Nassar](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mayar-nassar/), [Nizar Habash](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nizar-habash/). 3 papers in our library · 2024–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5106203186) · [**h-index 1**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5106203186) · [4 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5106203186) · [1 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5106203186&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-mohamed-eida/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 5 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-mohamed-eida/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #10360](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/104/#star-10360) 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=Mai+Mohamed+Eida) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Mai+Mohamed+Eida) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Mai+Mohamed+Eida) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Mai+Mohamed+Eida) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign** Urbana · United States 2024–2026 · 4 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-illinois-urbana-champaign/) 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 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Human-Computer Interaction · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/human-computer-interaction/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-mohamed-eida/year/2026/) · [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-mohamed-eida/year/2025/) · [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-mohamed-eida/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[How Well Do Tweets Represent Sub-Dialects of Egyptian Arabic?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/eida-2024-how-well-do-tweets-represent/)** *(2024 · 4 citations)* The paper asks whether geo-tagged tweets, often used as stand-ins for regional varieties, actually capture sub-dialects of Egyptian Arabic (EA). 2. **[Beyond Cairo: Sa'idi Egyptian Arabic Literary Corpus Construction and Analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/eida-2025-beyond-cairo-sa-idi-egyptian/)** *(2025 · 2 citations)* Egyptian Arabic NLP has been built almost entirely around the Cairo variety. Sa'idi Egyptian Arabic (SEA), spoken by tens of millions in Upper Egypt, has no released text resources. Its speakers tend to suppress stigmatized dialect markers when writing online, so tweets are a poor source. The authors turn to… 3. **[Some Dialects Are More Equal Than Others: Non-Prestigious Arabic Dialectal Bias in LLMs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/eida-2026-some-dialects-more-equal-than/)** *(2026)* NLP work on Egyptian Arabic has mostly meant the prestigious Cairene variety (CEA). The authors ask whether this leaves LLMs biased against Sa'idi Egyptian Arabic (SEA), the country's second most spoken dialect. They test two levels. ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Jonathan Dunn](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jonathan-dunn/) ×2 - [Mayar Nassar](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mayar-nassar/) - [Nizar Habash](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nizar-habash/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [International Conference on Natural Language Processing for the Digital Humanities](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4dh/): [International Conference on Natural Language Processing for the Digital Humanities 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4dh/2025/) - [Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/vardial/): [VarDial 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/vardial/2024/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 5 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [4 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-mohamed-eida/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026