OTTO-VON-GUERICKE-UNIVERSITÄT MAGDEBURG

Data & Knowledge Engineering Group

Farag A. Ahmed

Institut für Technische und Betriebliche Informationssysteme (ITI)
39106 Magdeburg
Gebäude 29, Universitätsplatz 2
G29-005

Tel: 0391-67-11399
Fax: 0391-67-12020

E-Mail: farag.ahmed@ovgu.de
WWW: http://www.findke.ovgu.de/ahmed.html

2010

• Farag Ahmed and Andreas Nürnberger,  multi Searcher: Can we Support People to get Information from Text they can't Read or Understand? , In: Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM SIGIR conference in Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR2010), 19-23 July, pp. 837-838 Geneva, Switzerland.  BibTex

 2009

• Farag Ahmed and Andreas Nürnberger,  Evaluation of n-gram conflation approaches for arabic text retrieval. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), Volume 60, issue 7 (July 2009) USA. pp. 1448-1465.  BibTex
• Farag Ahmed, Ernesto William De Luca, and Andreas Nürnberger.  Revised N-Gram Based Automatic Spelling Correction Tool to Improve Retrieval Effectiveness, In: Research journal on computer science and computer engineering with applications (Polibits) , volume 40, pp. 39-48 , 2009.  BibTex
• Farag Ahmed, Andreas Nürnberger, und Ernesto William De Luca.  A Corpus-based Approach to Improve Arabic/English Cross-Language Information Retrieval. In: Proceedings of Corpus Linguistics Conference, Liverpool, 2009.  BibTex
• Ernesto William De Luca, Farag Ahmed und Andreas Nürnberger.  Annotating Arabic Words with English WordNet SynSets: An Arabic WordNet Interface. In: Proceedings of the Conference of the German Society for Computational Linguistics and Language Technology 2009 (GSCL), Potsdam, pp. 61-68, 2009.  BibTex

2008

• Farag Ahmed and Andreas Nürnberger, Corpora based Approach for Arabic/English Word Translation Disambiguation. Journal of Speech and Language Technology, Volume 11, pp. 195-213, 2008.  BibTex
• Farag Ahmed and Andreas Nürnberger,  Arabic/English Word Translations Disambiguation using Parallel Corpus and Matching Schemes, In: Proceedings of the 12th European Machine Translation Conference (EAMT08) 22-23 September 2008 at University of Hamburg, Germany. pp. 6-11.  BibTex
• Farag Ahmed and Andreas Nürnberger,  Arabic/English Word Translation Disambiguation Approach based on Naive Bayesian Classifier, In: Proceedings of the 3th IEEE International Multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology (IMCSIT08) 20-22 October 2008 at Wisla, Poland. pp. 331-338.  BibTex
• Farag Ahmed and Andreas Nürnberger, araSearch: Improving Arabic text retrieval via detection of word form variations, In: Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Information Systems and Economic Intelligence (SIIE'2008) 14-16 february 2008 at Hammamet in Tunisia, pp. 309-323. (Best Paper Award)  BibTex

• Farag Ahmed, Naoum Jamous and Andreas Nürnberger, Evaluations of Unsupervised String Similarities Approaches for Arabic Text Searching, In: Proceedings of the 1st International Engineering Science Conference (IESC'2008) 02-04 November 2008 at Aleppo in Syria.

2007

• Farag Ahmed and Andreas Nürnberger,  N-Grams Conflation Approach for Arabic Text, In:Proceedings of the International Workshop on improving Non English Web Searching iNEWS07) In conjunction with The 30th Annual International (ACM SIGIR Conference).Amsterdam City, Netherlands,2007. pp. 39-46.  BibTex
• Farag Ahmed, Ernesto William De Luca and Andreas Nürnberger,  MultiSpell: an N-Gram Based Language-Independent Spell Checker, In: Poster Postproc  of Eighth International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics (CICLing-2007), Mexico City, 2007.