R&D Papers

Papers on Digital Speech Processing.

Papers on Natural Language Processing.

Papers on Patterns Recognition and OCR.

Papers on Digital Speech Processing...

Enhancing Usability of CAPL System for Qur'an Recitation Learning, INTERSPEECH-2007, Antwerp-Belgium.

(PDF, 310KB)

Qur'anic Speech Recognition System; Hafss_Evaluation Study

(Arabic PDF, 423KB)

Phonological Accompaniment and its Semantic Effects in Holy Qur'an, Mar. 2007

(Arabic PDF, 349KB)

Computer Aided Pronunciation Learning System Using Speech Recognition Techniques, INTERSPEECH-2006, Pittsburgh-Pennsylvania-USA. 

(PDF, 159KB)

Quran Phonology; Quran reciting rules based on modern acoustics, M.Sc. thesis By Ahmad Raghib Oct. 2004

(PDF, 5,403KB)

Automatic Generation Of Hypotheses For Automatic Diagnosis Of Pronunciation Errors, NEMLAR Int'l Conference Paper 9-2004

(PDF, 132KB)

Performance Tuning And System Evaluation For Computer Aided Pronunciation Learning, NEMLAR Int'l conference Paper_9-2004

(PDF, 104KB)

ARABTALK; An Implementation for Arabic Text To Speech System

(PDF, 263KB)

Enhanced discriminant analysis for confusable sounds via speaker adaptation techniques

(PDF, 170KB)

Using Noise Robust Features For Speech Enhancement

(PDF, 115KB)

Papers on Natural Language Processing...

Automatic Full Phonetic Transcription of Arabic Script; with and without Language Factorization , Invited Talk before the group of Computational Linguistics – Department of Computer Science – University of Toronto: http://www.cs.toronto.edu/compling/index.html , http://www.cs.toronto.edu/compling/Meetings/meetings.html, Toronto-Canada, Oct. 2009.
(PPS, 1,150KB)

Fassieh; a Semi-Automatic Visual Interactive Tool for the Morphological, PoS-Tags, Phonetic, and Semantic Annotation of the Arabic Text, IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing: Special Issue on Processing Morphologically Rich Languages, July 2009; Vol. 17 - Issue 5

(Transactions covers; PDF, 105KB) For full paper, press here

Semantic Deviation in the Arabic MT'ed English Text; Symptoms & Effects, Paper Arabic book by Ahmed Ragheb Ahmed - RDI.
(Book covers; GIF, 110KB)

Arabic Diacritization via a Hybrid of Factorizing and Un-factorizing Statisitical Disambiguators , M.Sc. thesis by Mohamed A. A. S. A. Al-Badrashiny, June 2009.

(English PDF, 1421 KB)

Evaluation Approaches for an Arabic Extractive Generic Text Summarization System" 2nd International Conference on Arabic Language Resources and Tools April 2009

(PDF, 510KB)

An Optimized Dual Classification System for Arabic Extractive Generic Text Summarization, M.Sc. thesis by Ibrahim M.A. Sobh, Jan. 2009.

(PDF, 2,227KB)

LREC2008_RDI's Arabic Lexical Semantics Language Resource Paper

(PDF, 602KB)

LREC2008-MEDAR Project

(PDF, 66KB)

An Optimized Dual Classification System for Arabic Extractive Generic Text Summarization

(PDF, 121KB)

Anatomy of a Large-Scale Arabic Phonetic Transcriptor, and Application on Arabic Text-To-Speech , Mar. 2007

(Arabic PDF, 457KB)

A Trainable Arabic Bayesian Extractive Generic Text Summarizer, Sept. 2006

(PDF, 224KB)

Building Annotated Written and Spoken Arabic LR ’s in NEMLAR Project, LREC06, Genoa-Italy, 2006

(PDF, 81KB)

Theory and Implementation Of A Large-Scale Arabic Phonetic Transcriptor, and Applications, Mohamed Attia, PhD thesis,8-2005

(WinZIPPed DOC, 750KB) Contains Arabic text.

A Formalism of Arabic Phonetic Grammar, And Application On The Automatic Arabic Phonetic Transcription Of Transliterated Words, NEMLAR Int'l Conference Paper_9-2004

(PDF, 141KB)

Arabic PoS Tagging And Applications, NEMLAR Int'l conference Paper 9-2004

(PDF, 235KB)

A LARGE-SCALE COMPUTATIONAL PROCESSOR OF THE ARABIC MORPHOLOGY, AND APPLICATIONS, Mohamed Attia, M.Sc. thesis, 2000

(PDF, 1,946KB)

On Stochastic Models, Statistical Disambiguation, and Application on Arabic NLP Problems

(PDF, 838KB)

On Arabic HLT Industry Status and Needs as Perceived through NEMLAR

(PDF, 88KB)

Papers on Patterns Recognition and OCR...

Autonomously Normalized Horizontal Differentials as Features for HMM-Based Omni Font-Written OCR Systems for Cursively Scripted Languages, ICSIPA2009, Kuala_Lumpur-Malaysia, Nov.2009.

(PDF, 377KB)

A Large Scale HMM-Based Omni Front-Written OCR System for Cursive Scripts: PhD thesis by Mohamed S. M. El-Mahallaway, April 2008.

(PDF, 2,652KB)

Arabic OCR System Analogous to HMM-Based ASR Systems_Dec.2007

(PDF, 429KB)

Histogram Based Lines&Words Decomposition for Arabic Omni Font-Written OCR Systems Enhancements and Evaluation, CAIP07, Vienna-Aug.2007

(PPS, 1,888KB)

Essay On Challenges Of Arabic OCR Multilingual Magazine Nov-2004

(DOC, 2,614KB)

A New OCR System Similar to ASR System

(PDF, 1163KB)