--- title: "Mai Oudah — author profile and papers · Semitic languages" description: "Mai Oudah, New York University Abu Dhabi: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2012–2020), h-index 11 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-oudah/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-oudah/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Mai Oudah # Mai Oudah Mai Oudah has 2 papers in our library, in 2012–2020, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Named entity recognition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/named-entity-recognition/); often with [Alexander Erdmann](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-erdmann/), [Bashar Alhafni](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bashar-alhafni/), [Dima Taji](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dima-taji/). 2 papers in our library · 2012–2020 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5004797241) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2023-0845) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61090237) · [**h-index 11**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5004797241) · [28 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5004797241) · [601 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5004797241&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-oudah/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 171 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-oudah/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5169](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/52/#star-5169) 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+Oudah) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Mai+Oudah) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Mai+Oudah) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Mai+Oudah) ## Affiliations [🎓**New York University Abu Dhabi** Abu Dhabi · United Arab Emirates 2018–2026 · 16 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/new-york-university-abu-dhabi/) · [🎓**Masdar Institute of Science and Technology** Abu Dhabi 2015–2016 · 3 papers](https://ror.org/02xqgcz97) · [🎓**British University in Dubai** Dubai · United Arab Emirates 2012–2013 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/british-university-in-dubai/) · [🎓**New York University** New York · United States 2019–2020 · 2 papersEmployment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/new-york-university/) 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. ## 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 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Named entity recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/named-entity-recognition/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2020** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-oudah/year/2020/) ### 2010s [**2012** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-oudah/year/2012/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[CAMeL Tools: An Open Source Python Toolkit for Arabic Natural Language Processing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/obeid-2020-camel-tools-open-source-python/)** *(2020 · 290 citations)* Arabic NLP resources are fragmented. Existing tools usually target a single variety, most often MSA and occasionally Egyptian. They are also written in different programming languages, expose different interfaces and data formats, and come under different licensing terms, so combining them in one application is hard.… 2. **[A Pipeline Arabic Named Entity Recognition using a Hybrid Approach](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/oudah-2012-pipeline-arabic-named-entity-recognition/)** *(2012 · 61 citations)* Arabic NER is difficult because the script has no capitalization, words are agglutinative, short vowels are usually omitted, spellings vary, and annotated resources are scarce. ## Co-authors here 10 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Alexander Erdmann](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-erdmann/) - [Bashar Alhafni](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bashar-alhafni/) - [Dima Taji](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dima-taji/) - [Fadhl Eryani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/fadhl-eryani/) - [Go Inoue](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/go-inoue/) - [Khaled Shaalan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/khaled-shaalan/) - [Nasser Zalmout](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nasser-zalmout/) - [Nizar Habash](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nizar-habash/) - [Ossama Obeid](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ossama-obeid/) - [Salam Khalifa](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/salam-khalifa/) ## 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 2012](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/2012/) - [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/): [LREC 2020](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/2020/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 171 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [147 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-oudah/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026