--- title: "Sunyam Bagga · McGill University — author profile and papers" description: "Sunyam Bagga, McGill University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2022), h-index 5 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sunyam-bagga/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sunyam-bagga/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Sunyam Bagga # Sunyam Bagga Sunyam Bagga has 2 papers in our library, in 2022, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Evaluation & benchmarks](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/), [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/); often with [Abbas Ghaddar](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abbas-ghaddar/), [Ahmad Rashid](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmad-rashid/), [Baoxing Huai](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/baoxing-huai/). 2 papers in our library · 2022 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5037948197) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6994-2192) · [**h-index 5**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5037948197) · [21 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5037948197) · [59 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5037948197&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sunyam-bagga/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 13 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sunyam-bagga/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8248](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/83/#star-8248) 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=Sunyam+Bagga) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Sunyam+Bagga) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Sunyam+Bagga) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Sunyam+Bagga) ## Affiliations [🎓**McGill University** Montreal · Canada 2021–2025 · 5 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/mcgill-university/) · [🏢**Huawei Technologies** Shenzhen · China 2022–2024 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/huawei-technologies/) 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/) · [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 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Evaluation & benchmarks · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Language models & pretraining · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Semitic languages · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2022** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sunyam-bagga/year/2022/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Revisiting Pre-trained Language Models and their Evaluation for Arabic Natural Language Processing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ghaddar-2022-revisiting-pre-trained-language-models/)** *(2022 · 27 citations)* The authors argue that Arabic pre-trained language models have been built and compared carelessly. Newer pre-training practices were rarely tried, and most published comparisons skip hyperparameter search, repeated runs and hidden test sets. They address both problems. They assembled a 514GB Arabic corpus from Common… 2. **[Revisiting Pre-trained Language Models and their Evaluation for Arabic Natural Language Understanding](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ghaddar-2022-revisiting-pre-trained-language-models-their/)** *(2022 · 9 citations)* The authors argue that Arabic pre-trained language models have not kept pace with English and Chinese for two reasons: pre-training recipes have barely been tuned, and evaluation is rarely systematic or reproducible. ## Co-authors here 12 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Abbas Ghaddar](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abbas-ghaddar/) ×2 - [Ahmad Rashid](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmad-rashid/) ×2 - [Baoxing Huai](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/baoxing-huai/) ×2 - [Chao Xing](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chao-xing/) ×2 - [Khalil Bibi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/khalil-bibi/) ×2 - [Mehdi Rezagholizadeh](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mehdi-rezagholizadeh/) ×2 - [Xin Jiang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xin-jiang/) ×2 - [Yasheng Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yasheng-wang/) ×2 - [Yimeng Wu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yimeng-wu/) ×2 - [Zhefeng Wang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhefeng-wang/) ×2 - [Duan Xinyu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/duan-xinyu/) - [Xinyu Duan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xinyu-duan/) ## 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 2022](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2022/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 13 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [12 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sunyam-bagga/cited-by/). 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