--- title: "Zyad Sober — author profile and papers · Semitic languages" description: "Zyad Sober: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2020–2021), h-index 2 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zyad-sober/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zyad-sober/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Zyad Sober # Zyad Sober Zyad Sober has 2 papers in our library, in 2020–2021, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/); often with [Wael Farhan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wael-farhan/), [Abed Alhakim Freihat](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abed-alhakim-freihat/), [Bashar Talafha](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bashar-talafha/). 2 papers in our library · 2020–2021 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5057281664) · [**h-index 2**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5057281664) · [4 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5057281664) · [18 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5057281664&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zyad-sober/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 34 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zyad-sober/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7874](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/79/#star-7874) 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=Zyad+Sober) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Zyad+Sober) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Zyad+Sober) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Zyad+Sober) ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 7 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/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Signal Processing · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/signal-processing/) 🧭 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 ### 2020s [**2021** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zyad-sober/year/2021/) · [**2020** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zyad-sober/year/2020/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[ALUE: Arabic Language Understanding Evaluation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/seelawi-2021-alue-arabic-language-understanding-evaluation/)** *(2021 · 48 citations)* Arabic NLP had no shared, GLUE-style benchmark for comparing general-purpose language understanding models, especially multi-task ones. 2. **[SPARTA: Speaker Profiling for ARabic TAlk](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/farhan-2020-sparta-speaker-profiling-arabic-talk/)** *(2020)* The paper addresses speaker profiling from Arabic audio. Its goal is to infer three traits of the person talking: gender, emotional tone and dialect. Arabic speech resources are scarce, so the authors pooled six publicly obtainable corpora. They cleaned and re-segmented the data and published fixed train/dev/test… ## Co-authors here 9 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Wael Farhan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wael-farhan/) ×2 - [Abed Alhakim Freihat](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/abed-alhakim-freihat/) - [Bashar Talafha](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bashar-talafha/) - [Haitham Seelawi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/haitham-seelawi/) - [Hussein Al-Natsheh](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hussein-al-natsheh/) - [Hussein T. Al-Natsheh](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hussein-t-al-natsheh/) - [Ibraheem Tuffaha](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ibraheem-tuffaha/) - [Mahmoud Gzawi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mahmoud-gzawi/) - [Muhy Eddin Za'ter](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/muhy-eddin-za-ter/) ## 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/): [WANLP 2021](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/wanlp/2021/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 34 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [25 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zyad-sober/cited-by/). Updated 31 October 2026