Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsOptimized WFST-Based ASR for Arabic: Balancing Memory, Speed, and AccuracyWael A. Sultan, Mourad S. Semary, Sherif M. AbdouWeighted Finite-State Transducers (WFSTs) have revolutionized Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) by enabling significantly faster decoding speeds compared to traditional systems that build the search space progressively. However, applying WFSTs to morphology-rich languages such as Arabic presents challenges due to the large vocabulary, resulting in extensive networks that exceed the memory capacity of standard CPUs. This study introduces various strategies to … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 22, Issue 2 · 23 Feb 2026 · 1,442 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsA Novel Dialect-Aware Framework for the Classification of Arabic Dialects and EmotionsNasser AlsadhanArabic is one of the oldest languages still in use today. As a result, several Arabic-speaking regions have developed dialects that are unique to them. Dialect and emotion recognition have various uses in Arabic text analysis, such as determining an online customer's origin based on their comments. Furthermore, intelligent chatbots that are aware of a user's emotions can respond appropriately … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 1 · 8 Dec 2024 · 5,411 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsIsolated Arabic Hand Written Letters Recognition Based on Contour Matching and Neural NetworkBajes Zeyad Aljunaeidia, Mutasem Shabib Alkhasawneh, Mohammad Ali BaniYounesComplexity of Arabic writing language makes its handwritten recognition very complex in terms of computer algorithms comparing with other languages such as English and French. The Arabic handwritten recognition has high importance in modern applications. The contour analysis of word image can extract special contour features that discriminate one character from another by the mean of vector features. This paper … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 14, Issue 11 · 23 Nov 2018 · 7,415 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsBasma: An Interactive IoT-Based Plush Toy for Arabic-Speaking ChildrenHend S. Al-Khalifa, Hadil R. Faisal, Shuhd M. Rushdi et al.A toy is an item mainly intended for children to play with. However, due to its important role in child development, it has evolved to encompass sophisticated educational and learning characteristics. Toy industry has evolved to provide these needs as digital interactive smart toys. Interactive toys combine traditional toys with additional computing capabilities using software and hardware components. This paper … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 14, Issue 11 · 7 Nov 2018 · 7,787 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsArabic Sentiment Classification using MLP Network Hybrid with Naive Bayes AlgorithmMohammad Subhi Al-Batah, Shakir Mrayyen, Malek AlzaqebahSentiment analysis has recently become one of the growing areas of research related to text mining and natural language processing. Sentiment analysis techniques are increasingly exploited to categorize the opinion text to one or more predefined sentiment classes for the creation and automated maintenance of review-aggregation websites. Most of the current studies related to this topic focus mainly on English … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 14, Issue 8 · 7 Aug 2018 · 9,273 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsAN IMPROVED ARABIC WORD'S ROOTS EXTRACTION METHOD USING N-GRAM TECHNIQUENidal Yousef, Aymen Abu-Errub, Ashraf Odeh, Hayel KhafajehArabic language is distinguished by its morphological richness, which forces the workers in the field of Arabic language Processing (i.e., information retrieval, document's classification, text summarizing) to deal with many words that seem to be different but in reality they came from an identical root word. One of the methods to overcome this problem is to return the words to … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 4 · 26 Dec 2013 · 7,391 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsArabic Named Entity Recognition Using Artificial Neural NetworkNaji F. Mohammed, Nazlia OmarProblem statement: Named Entity Recognition (NER) is a task to identify proper names as well as temporal and numeric expressions, in an open-domain text. The NER task can help to improve the performance of various Natural Language Processing (NLP) applications such as Information Extraction (IE), Information Retrieval (IR) and Question Answering (QA) tasks. This study discusses on the Named Entity … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 8 · 16 Jul 2012 · 8,676 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsNovel Automatic Query Building Algorithm Using Similarity ThesaurusHayel Khafajeh, Aymen Abu-Errub, Ashraf Odeh, Nidal YousefOne of the most effective factors on the natural language researches is the data set which plays a significant role in designing, improving and evaluation the information retrieval systems and other applications for natural language processing. Unfortunately, building a proper data set consume time, labor and effort, in particular the query extraction from the data set documents. In this study, … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 9 · 14 Jul 2012 · 7,607 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsArabic to English Machine Translation of Verb Phrases Using Rule-Based ApproachZainab Abd Algani, Nazlia OmarProblem statement: Scientific translation represents an important stream in the current century due to explosion of the information revolution. The translation of scientific text is still limited in accuracy due to the fact that the scientific terms cannot be translated appropriately. Word order rules are very important for the generation of sentences in the target language whereas the word order … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 3 · 2 Jan 2012 · 8,389 accessesView PDFCite