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Stance detection on social media: State of the art and trends by ALDayel, Abeer, Magdy, Walid

“…Stance detection on social media is an emerging opinion mining paradigm for various social and political applications in which sentiment analysis may be…”
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The Effect of User Psychology on the Content of Social Media Posts: Originality and Transitions Matter by Chen, Lucia Lushi, Magdy, Walid, Wolters, Maria K

“…Multiple studies suggest that frequencies of affective words in social media text are associated with the user's personality and mental health. In this study,…”
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Robert Elliott Smith: Rage Inside the Machine—the prejudice of algorithms, and how to stop the internet making bigots of us all: Bloomsbury business, 2019, 344 pp., ISBN 9781472963888 by Magdy, Walid

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Robert Elliott Smith: Rage Inside the Machine—the prejudice of algorithms, and how to stop the internet making bigots of us all by Magdy Walid

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Characterizing the role of bots’ in polarized stance on social media by Aldayel, Abeer, Magdy, Walid

“…There is a rising concern with social bots that imitate humans and manipulate opinions on social media. Current studies on assessing the overall effect of bots…”
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A comparative study of effective approaches for Arabic sentiment analysis by Abu Farha, Ibrahim, Magdy, Walid

“…•We survey state-of-the-art methods for Arabic sentiment analysis.•We replicate the most effective methods (over 10 methods) for Arabic SA reported in the…”
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Unsupervised adaptive microblog filtering for broad dynamic topics by Magdy, Walid, Elsayed, Tamer

“…Information filtering has been a major task of study in the field of information retrieval (IR) for a long time, focusing on filtering well-formed documents…”
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Hiding opinions from machine learning by Waniek, Marcin, Magdy, Walid, Rahwan, Talal

“…Recent breakthroughs in machine learning and big data analysis are allowing our online activities to be scrutinized at an unprecedented scale, and our private…”
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Arabic Dialect Identification under Scrutiny: Limitations of Single-label Classification by Keleg, Amr, Magdy, Walid

“…Automatic Arabic Dialect Identification (ADI) of text has gained great popularity since it was introduced in the early 2010s. Multiple datasets were developed,…”
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Bridging social media via distant supervision by Magdy, Walid, Sajjad, Hassan, El-Ganainy, Tarek, Sebastiani, Fabrizio

“…Microblog classification has received a lot of attention in recent years. Different classification tasks have been investigated, most of them focusing on…”
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Studying machine translation technologies for large-data CLIR tasks: a patent prior-art search case study: Special Issue on Information Retrieval in the Intellectual Property Domain by MAGDY, Walid, JONES, Gareth J. F

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DLAMA: A Framework for Curating Culturally Diverse Facts for Probing the Knowledge of Pretrained Language Models by Keleg, Amr, Magdy, Walid

“…A few benchmarking datasets have been released to evaluate the factual knowledge of pretrained language models. These benchmarks (e.g., LAMA, and ParaRel) are…”
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Improved Stance Prediction in a User Similarity Feature Space by Darwish, Kareem, Magdy, Walid, Zanouda, Tahar

“…Predicting the stance of social media users on a topic can be challenging, particularly for users who never express explicit stances. Earlier work has shown…”
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Stance Detection on Social Media: State of the Art and Trends by AlDayel, Abeer, Magdy, Walid

“…Abeer ALDayel, Walid Magdy, Stance detection on social media: State of the art and trends, Information Processing & Management, Volume 58, Issue 4, 2021,…”
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Estimating the Level of Dialectness Predicts Interannotator Agreement in Multi-dialect Arabic Datasets by Keleg, Amr, Magdy, Walid, Goldwater, Sharon

“…On annotating multi-dialect Arabic datasets, it is common to randomly assign the samples across a pool of native Arabic speakers. Recent analyses recommended…”
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Effect of OCR error correction on Arabic retrieval by Magdy, Walid, Darwish, Kareem

“…Arabic documents that are available only in print continue to be ubiquitous and they can be scanned and subsequently OCR’ed to ease their retrieval. This paper…”
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ALDi: Quantifying the Arabic Level of Dialectness of Text by Keleg, Amr, Goldwater, Sharon, Magdy, Walid

“…Transcribed speech and user-generated text in Arabic typically contain a mixture of Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), the standardized language taught in schools,…”
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Studying machine translation technologies for large-data CLIR tasks: a patent prior-art search case study by Magdy, Walid, Jones, Gareth J. F.

“…Prior-art search in patent retrieval is concerned with finding all existing patents relevant to a patent application. Since patents often appear in different…”
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iSarcasm: A Dataset of Intended Sarcasm by Oprea, Silviu, Magdy, Walid

“…We consider the distinction between intended and perceived sarcasm in the context of textual sarcasm detection. The former occurs when an utterance is…”
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Exploring Author Context for Detecting Intended vs Perceived Sarcasm by Oprea, Silviu, Magdy, Walid

“…Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019, pages 2854-2859 We investigate the impact of using author…”
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