Member Profile
Membership type: full
Diyam Akra
Country of origin: Palestine Currently in: Palestine, Nablus General field of specialization: Computing and Information Technology-
Degrees
2015 Master Computing and Information Technology2009 Undergraduate Computing and Information Technology -
Current Research Activities
Computing and Information Technology
Publications resulting from Research:
Jarrar, M., Habash, N., Akra, D. F., & Zalmout, N. (2014). Building a corpus for Palestinian Arabic: a preliminary study.
* URL: http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W14-3603
Jarrar, M., Habash, N., Alrimawi, F., Akra, D., & Zalmout, N. (2017). Curras: an annotated corpus for the Palestinian Arabic dialect. Language Resources and Evaluation, 51(3), 745-775.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10579-016-9370-7
Habash, N., Jarrar, M., Alrimawi, F., Akra, D. F., Zalmout, N., Bartolotti, E., & Arar, M. A. (2016). Palestinian Arabic conventional orthography guidelines.
* URL : https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/86433442.pdf
Current profession
Current professional activities type:Other- Senior Software Engineer
Workshop and Conference Attended
2014 Sina Institute for Knowledge Management and Arabic Technologies , Birzeit University 3rd Palestinian Symposium on Computational Linguistics and Arabic Content "iArabic2014"Presentation given
2014“Towards Building a Corpus for Palestinian Dialect”Sina Institute for Knowledge Management and Arabic Technologies , Birzeit UniversityEvent: 3rd Palestinian Symposium on Computational Linguistics and Arabic Content "iArabic2014"