--- title: "Yousseif Ahmed Elshahawy — author profile and papers" description: "Yousseif Ahmed Elshahawy, UNSW Sydney: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2025), h-index 2 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yousseif-ahmed-elshahawy/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yousseif-ahmed-elshahawy/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Yousseif Ahmed Elshahawy # Yousseif Ahmed Elshahawy Yousseif Ahmed Elshahawy has 2 papers in our library, in 2025, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Speech & spoken language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/); often with [Ahmed M. Abdelatty Ali](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmed-m-abdelatty-ali/), [Amit Meghanani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amit-meghanani/), [Daniel Izham](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-izham/). 2 papers in our library · 2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5092029617) · [**h-index 2**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5092029617) · [4 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5092029617) · [16 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5092029617&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yousseif-ahmed-elshahawy/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 6 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yousseif-ahmed-elshahawy/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #11458](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/115/#star-11458) 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=Yousseif+Ahmed+Elshahawy) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Yousseif+Ahmed+Elshahawy) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Yousseif+Ahmed+Elshahawy) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Yousseif+Ahmed+Elshahawy) ## Affiliations [🎓**UNSW Sydney** Sydney · Australia 2025 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/unsw-sydney/) 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 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.[Semitic languages · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Speech & spoken language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yousseif-ahmed-elshahawy/year/2025/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Iqra'Eval: A Shared Task on Qur'anic Pronunciation Assessment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kheir-2025-iqra-eval-shared-task-qur/)** *(2025 · 6 citations)* The paper describes Iqra'Eval 2025, the first shared task, which also serves as a publicly available benchmark, targeting the detection and diagnosis of mispronunciations (MDD) in Qur'anic recitation, with MSA-style reading as the case study. 2. **[Octopus: Towards Building the Arabic Speech LLM Suite](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/althubaiti-2025-octopus-building-arabic-speech-llm/)** *(2025 · 2 citations)* Arabic speech is hard for general audio-language models because of its many dialects, rich morphology, inconsistent spelling and frequent mixing with English. ## Co-authors here 8 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Ahmed M. Abdelatty Ali](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ahmed-m-abdelatty-ali/) ×2 - [Amit Meghanani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/amit-meghanani/) - [Daniel Izham](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daniel-izham/) - [Hawau Olamide Toyin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hawau-olamide-toyin/) - [Mostafa Shahin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mostafa-shahin/) - [Nada Almarwani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nada-almarwani/) - [Omnia Ibrahim](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/omnia-ibrahim/) - [Yassine El Kheir](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yassine-el-kheir/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Arabic Natural Language Processing Conference (ArabicNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/arabicnlp/) ×2: [ArabicNLP 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/arabicnlp/2025/) ×2 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 6 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [6 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yousseif-ahmed-elshahawy/cited-by/). Updated 31 October 2026