--- title: "Sameh Alansary — author profile and papers · Semitic languages" description: "Sameh Alansary, Alexandria University: 5 papers on Elamur Research (2012–2022), h-index 8 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sameh-alansary/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sameh-alansary/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Sameh Alansary # Sameh Alansary Sameh Alansary has 5 papers in our library, in 2012–2022, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Machine translation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/), [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/); often with [Amany Fashwan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amany-fashwan/). 5 papers in our library · 2012–2022 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5089945941) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2950-9555) · [**h-index 8**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5089945941) · [60 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5089945941) · [251 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5089945941&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 5 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sameh-alansary/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 8 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sameh-alansary/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #6933](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/70/#star-6933) 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=Sameh+Alansary) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Sameh+Alansary) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Sameh+Alansary) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Sameh+Alansary) ## Affiliations [🎓**Alexandria University** Alexandria · Egypt 2010–2026 · 44 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/alexandria-university/) · [🔬**Bibliotheca Alexandrina** Alexandria · Egypt 2010–2021 · 8 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/bibliotheca-alexandrina/) 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 · 5 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 5 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 5 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 5 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Literature and Literary Theory · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/literature-and-literary-theory/) 🧭 Topics 5 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 5 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Morphology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/morphology/) · [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Machine translation · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2022** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sameh-alansary/year/2022/) ### 2010s [**2017** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sameh-alansary/year/2017/) · [**2014** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sameh-alansary/year/2014/) · [**2012** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sameh-alansary/year/2012/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[SHAKKIL: An Automatic Diacritization System for Modern Standard Arabic Texts](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/fashwan-2017-shakkil-automatic-diacritization-system-modern/)** *(2017 · 53 citations)* Arabic is normally written without short-vowel marks, so one written form can stand for several different words. 2. **[The International Corpus of Arabic: Compilation, Analysis and Evaluation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alansary-2014-international-corpus-arabic-compilation-analysis/)** *(2014 · 28 citations)* Arabic NLP has long lacked a large, balanced and publicly searchable corpus. Earlier resources were small (PATB, NEMLAR), restricted to news (Arabic Gigaword, KALIMAT), or large but unanalyzed (KACST, ArabiCorpus). Bibliotheca Alexandrina started the International Corpus of Arabic (ICA) in 2006 to fill this gap. ICA… 3. **[Developing a Tag-Set and Extracting the Morphological Lexicons to Build a Morphological Analyzer for Egyptian Arabic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/fashwan-2022-developing-tag-set-extracting-morphological/)** *(2022 · 6 citations)* The paper tackles the lack of morphological tools for Egyptian Arabic (EGY). Analyzers built for Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) handle dialects poorly, and existing EGY resources are either closed or normalized toward MSA spelling. The authors compiled a corpus of about 527,000 EGY words from social media, books and… 4. **[MUHIT: A Multilingual Harmonized Dictionary](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alansary-2014-muhit-multilingual-harmonized-dictionary/)** *(2014 · 5 citations)* The paper describes MUHIT, a free web dictionary that brings together the vocabulary of more than 40 languages. 5. **[A Formalized Reference Grammar for UNL-Based Machine Translation between English and Arabic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alansary-2012-formalized-reference-grammar-unl-based/)** *(2012)* The paper tests whether the UNL interlingua can support English–Arabic translation in both directions, from English to Arabic and from Arabic to English. ## Co-authors here 1 co-author with a page, the most papers together first. - [Amany Fashwan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amany-fashwan/) ×2 ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Arabic Natural Language Processing Workshop (WANLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wanlp/) ×2: [WANLP 2022](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wanlp/2022/), [WANLP 2017](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wanlp/2017/) - [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/) - [EMNLP Workshop on Arabic Natural Language Processing (ANLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp-workshop-on-arabic-natural-language-processing-anlp/): [ANLP 2014](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp-workshop-on-arabic-natural-language-processing-anlp/2014/) - [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/): [LREC 2014](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/2014/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 8 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/sameh-alansary/cited-by/). 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