--- title: "Rana Salama · Cairo University — author profile and papers" description: "Rana Salama, Cairo University: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2025–2026), h-index 3 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rana-salama/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rana-salama/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Rana Salama # Rana Salama Rana Salama has 3 papers in our library, in 2025–2026, most of them on [Discourse analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/discourse-analysis/), [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/); often with [Mona Diab](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mona-diab/), [Anna Currey](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/anna-currey/), [Jason Cai](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jason-cai/). 3 papers in our library · 2025–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5073513186) · [**h-index 3**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5073513186) · [9 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5073513186) · [45 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5073513186&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rana-salama/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 17 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rana-salama/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #10141](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/102/#star-10141) 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=Rana+Salama) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Rana+Salama) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Rana+Salama) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Rana+Salama) ## Affiliations [🎓**Cairo University** Giza · Egypt 2018–2026 · 7 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/cairo-university/) · [🎓**George Washington University** Washington · United States 2023–2026 · 6 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/george-washington-university/) 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 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science · 3 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/) · [Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Social Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/social-psychology/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Discourse analysis · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/discourse-analysis/) · [Semitic languages · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rana-salama/year/2026/) · [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rana-salama/year/2025/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[MemInsight: Autonomous Memory Augmentation for LLM Agents](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/salama-2025-meminsight-autonomous-memory-augmentation-llm/)** *(2025 · 22 citations)* LLM agents rely on long-term memory to give coherent, personalized answers. As stored interactions pile up, raw and unstructured memory becomes noisy and harder to search. MemInsight addresses this by having an LLM backbone enrich each memory entry automatically with attribute–value annotations, without a… 2. **[Understanding the Sociocultural Dimensions of Mental Health Discourse in Arabic X Communities](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alqahtani-2026-understanding-sociocultural-dimensions-mental-health/)** *(2026)* Most computational work on mental health in social media studies English speakers. This paper turns to Arabic and describes how people talk about three conditions in condition-specific X Communities: BPD, Bipolar and ADHD. The authors avoid diagnosing anyone. They frame the work as descriptive computational social… 3. **[Understanding the Sociocultural Dimensions of Mental Health Discourse in Arabic-Language X Communities](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alqahtani-2026-understanding-sociocultural-dimensions-mental-health-discourse/)** *(2026)* Most computational mental-health research examines English speakers and treats the task as detecting at-risk people. ## Co-authors here 7 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Mona Diab](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mona-diab/) ×2 - [Anna Currey](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/anna-currey/) - [Jason Cai](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jason-cai/) - [Michelle Yuan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michelle-yuan/) - [Monica Sunkara](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/monica-sunkara/) - [Yassine Benajiba](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yassine-benajiba/) - [Yi Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yi-zhang/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [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/) - [Social Media Mining for Health Research and Applications Workshop and Shared Tasks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/smm4h/): [Social Media Mining for Health Research and Applications Workshop and Shared Tasks 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/smm4h/2026/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 17 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [9 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rana-salama/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026