--- title: "Sarah Kohail · Zayed University — author profile and papers" description: "Sarah Kohail, Zayed University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2026), h-index 7 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sarah-kohail/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sarah-kohail/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Sarah Kohail # Sarah Kohail Sarah Kohail has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/), [Evaluation & benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/); often with [Aisha Jabr](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aisha-jabr/), [Cengiz Acarturk](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/cengiz-acarturk/), [Idris Abdulmumin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/idris-abdulmumin/). 2 papers in our library · 2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5078137880) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9715-2001) · [**h-index 7**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5078137880) · [23 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5078137880) · [196 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5078137880&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sarah-kohail/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 139 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sarah-kohail/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7540](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/76/#star-7540) 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=Sarah+Kohail) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Sarah+Kohail) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Sarah+Kohail) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Sarah+Kohail) ## Affiliations [🎓**Zayed University** Abu Dhabi · United Arab Emirates 2024–2026 · 7 papersEmployment · Assistant Professor*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/zayed-university/) · [🎓**Universität Hamburg** Hamburg · Germany 2017–2023 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-hamburg/) · [🎓**Technische Universität Darmstadt** Darmstadt · Germany 2015–2016 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/technische-universitat-darmstadt/) · [🎓**Islamic University of Gaza** Gaza · Palestine 2012–2013 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/islamic-university-of-gaza/) 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/) · [Social Sciences · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Sociology and Political Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/sociology-and-political-science/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Multilingual & cross-lingual NLP · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multilingual-nlp/) · [Evaluation & benchmarks · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sarah-kohail/year/2026/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[POLAR: A Benchmark for Multilingual, Multicultural, and Multi-Event Online Polarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/naseem-2026-polar-benchmark-multilingual-multicultural-multi/)** *(2026 · 61 citations)* Computational studies of online polarization mostly cover English or other well-resourced languages, focus on a single event such as a U.S. 2. **[SemEval-2026 Task 9: Detecting Multilingual, Multicultural and Multievent Online Polarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/naseem-2026-semeval-2026-task-9-detecting/)** *(2026 · 61 citations)* This shared task targets automatic detection of online polarization, meaning sharp antagonism between social, political or identity groups, in many languages, cultures and events. ## All works 3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[IIT-TUDA at SemEval-2016 Task 5: Beyond Sentiment Lexicon: Combining Domain Dependency and Distributional Semantics Features for Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis ↗](https://aclanthology.org/S16-1174/) Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2016) · no summary yet**Ayush Kumar et al.*2016 · 73 citations* 2. **[POLAR: A Benchmark for Multilingual, Multicultural, and Multi-Event Online Polarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/naseem-2026-polar-benchmark-multilingual-multicultural-multi/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Usman Naseem, Robert Geislinger, Juan Ren, et al.*2026 · 61 citations* 3. **[SemEval-2026 Task 9: Detecting Multilingual, Multicultural and Multievent Online Polarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/naseem-2026-semeval-2026-task-9-detecting/) [International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semeval/)**Usman Naseem, Robert Geislinger, Ada Ren, et al.*2026 · 61 citations* ## Co-authors here 10 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Aisha Jabr](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aisha-jabr/) ×2 - [Cengiz Acarturk](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/cengiz-acarturk/) ×2 - [Idris Abdulmumin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/idris-abdulmumin/) ×2 - [Marco Antonio Stranisci](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/marco-antonio-stranisci/) ×2 - [Özge Alacam](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ozge-alacam/) ×2 - [P Sam Sahil](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/p-sam-sahil/) ×2 - [Robert Geislinger](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/robert-geislinger/) ×2 - [Rudy Alexandro Garrido Veliz](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rudy-alexandro-garrido-veliz/) ×2 - [Usman Naseem](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/usman-naseem/) ×2 - [Yiran Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yiran-zhang/) ×2 ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semeval/) ×2: [SemEval 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semeval/2026/) - [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2026/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 139 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [37 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sarah-kohail/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026