--- title: "Valerie Novak — author profile and papers · Semitic languages" description: "Valerie Novak: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2014–2018), h-index 3 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/valerie-novak/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/valerie-novak/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Valerie Novak # Valerie Novak Valerie Novak has 2 papers in our library, in 2014–2018, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/); often with [C. Anton Rytting](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/c-anton-rytting/), [Paul Rodrigues](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/paul-rodrigues/), [Tim Buckwalter](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tim-buckwalter/). 2 papers in our library · 2014–2018 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5060932004) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4432-8070) · [**h-index 3**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5060932004) · [11 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5060932004) · [24 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5060932004&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/valerie-novak/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 2 times in our library · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9971](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/100/#star-9971) 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=Valerie+Novak) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Valerie+Novak) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Valerie+Novak) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Valerie+Novak) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Maryland, College Park** College Park · United States 2014–2022 · 6 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-maryland-college-park/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed. ## 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 · 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/) · [Education · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/education/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2018** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/valerie-novak/year/2018/) · [**2014** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/valerie-novak/year/2014/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[ArCADE: An Arabic Corpus of Auditory Dictation Errors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rytting-2014-arcade-arabic-corpus-auditory-dictation/)** *(2014 · 6 citations)* Learner corpora for Arabic come almost entirely from written essays. Spelling slips that come from mishearing are rare in such data and hard to tell apart from other errors. Generic spell checkers also handle these errors poorly, because they are tuned to native-speaker mistakes. The authors built ArCADE, a… 2. **[Arabic Data Science Toolkit: An API for Arabic Language Feature Extraction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rodrigues-2018-arabic-data-science-toolkit-api/)** *(2018 · 4 citations)* The paper presents the Arabic Data Science Toolkit (ADST). It is meant for data scientists who need linguistically informed features from Arabic text but know neither Arabic nor NLP. The authors argue that purely statistical representations such as bag of words work poorly for a morphologically rich language like… ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [C. Anton Rytting](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/c-anton-rytting/) ×2 - [Paul Rodrigues](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/paul-rodrigues/) ×2 - [Tim Buckwalter](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tim-buckwalter/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (BEA)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bea/): [BEA 2014](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bea/2014/) - [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/): [LREC 2018](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/2018/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 2 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read). Updated 31 October 2026