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Arabic Language Processing: From Theory to Practice

6th International Conference, ICALP 2017, Fez, Morocco, October 11–12, 2017, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS, volume 782)

Conference series link(s): ICALP: International Conference on Arabic Language Processing

Conference proceedings info: ICALP 2017.

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Table of contents (18 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVI
  2. Machine Translation Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. An Automatic Approach for WordNet Enrichment Applied to Arabic WordNet

      • Mohamed Seghir Hadj Ameur, Ahlem Chérifa Khadir, Ahmed Guessoum
      Pages 3-18
    3. Word Embedding-Based Approaches for Measuring Semantic Similarity of Arabic-English Sentences

      • El Moatez Billah Nagoudi, Jérémy Ferrero, Didier Schwab, Hadda Cherroun
      Pages 19-33
    4. A POS-Based Preordering Approach for English-to-Arabic Statistical Machine Translation

      • Mohamed Seghir Hadj Ameur, Ahmed Guessoum, Farid Meziane
      Pages 34-49
  3. Speech Recognition and Synthesis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 51-51
    2. Towards a High-Quality Lemma-Based Text to Speech System for the Arabic Language

      • Oumaima Zine, Abdelouafi Meziane, Mohamed Boudchiche
      Pages 53-66
    3. Building a Rich Arabic Speech and Language Corpus Based on the Holy Quran

      • Ali Meftah, Yasser Seddiq, Yousef Alotaibi, Sid-Ahmed Selouani
      Pages 90-101
  4. Text Categorization, Clustering and Summarization

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 103-103
    2. Combining Words and Concepts for Automatic Arabic Text Classification

      • Alaa Alahmadi, Arash Joorabchi, Abdulhussain E. Mahdi
      Pages 105-119
    3. Modern Standard Arabic Readability Prediction

      • Naoual Nassiri, Abdelhak Lakhouaja, Violetta Cavalli-Sforza
      Pages 120-133
    4. Document Similarity for Arabic and Cross-Lingual Web Content

      • Ali Salhi, Adnan H. Yahya
      Pages 134-146
    5. Empirical Evaluation of Word Representations on Arabic Sentiment Analysis

      • Mourad Gridach, Hatem Haddad, Hala Mulki
      Pages 147-158
    6. A Survey of Extractive Arabic Text Summarization Approaches

      • Samira Lagrini, Mohammed Redjimi, Nabiha Azizi
      Pages 159-171
  5. Information Retrieval Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 173-173
    2. Toward a Context-Aware Multilingual Personalized Search

      • Mohamed Seghir Hadj Ameur, Youcef Moulahoum, Lamia Berkani, Ahmed Guessoum
      Pages 175-190
    3. Automatic Identification of Moroccan Colloquial Arabic

      • Ridouane Tachicart, Karim Bouzoubaa, Si Lhoussaine Aouragh, Hamid Jaafa
      Pages 201-214

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About this book

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 6th International Conference on Arabic Language Processing, ICALP 2017, held in Fez, Morocco, in October 2017.

The 18 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 55 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: machine translation systems; speech recognition and synthesis; text categorization, clustering and summarization; information retrieval systems; and Arabic NLP tools and applications. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Ex ENSA-USMBA, Fez, Morocco

    Abdelmonaime Lachkar

  • EMI, UM5, Rabat, Morocco

    Karim Bouzoubaa

  • FS, UMP, Oujda, Morocco

    Azzedine Mazroui, Abdelhak Lekhouaja

  • IERA, UM5, Rabat, Morocco

    Abdelfettah Hamdani

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