Multilingual Financial Narrative Processing: Analysing Annual Reports in English, Spanish and Portuguese

El Haj, M., Rayson, P. E., Young, S. E., Alves, P. & Herrero Zorita, C., 02/2019, Multilingual Text Analysis: Challenges, Models, and Approaches. Litvak, M. & Vanetik, N. (eds.). World Scientific Publishing

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Semantic domains across topics, genders and languages

Khallaf, N., de Souza, E., El-Haj, M. & Rayson, P., 23/12/2022, Bilingual Writers and Corpus Analysis. Palfreyman, D. M. & Habash, N. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 96-120 25 p. (Routledge Studies in Applied Linguistics).

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Review of the State of the Art in Financial Narrative Processing

El-Haj, M., Rayson, P., El Maarouf, I., Bentabet, N-I., Mariko, D., Labidurie, E., Litvak, M., Giannakopoulos, G., AbuRa'ed, A. & Zmandar, N., 13/12/2021, Financial Narrative Processing in Spanish. Moreno Sandoval, A. (ed.). Tirant lo Blanch, p. 51-98 48 p. (Tecnología, traducción y cultura).

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FinAraT5: A text to text model for financial Arabic text understanding and generation

Zmandar, N., El-Haj, M. & Rayson, P., 1/09/2023, Proceedings of the 4th Conference on Language, Data and Knowledge. Carvalho, S., Khan, A. F., Anić, A. O., Spahiu, B., Gracia, J., McCrae, J. P., Gromann, D., Heinisch, B. & Salgado, A. (eds.). Vienna, Austria: NOVA CLUNL, Portugal, p. 262-273 12 p.

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A Comparative Study of Evaluation Metrics for Long-Document Financial Narrative Summarization with Transformers

Zmandar, N., El-Haj, M. & Rayson, P., 21/06/2023, Natural Language Processing and Information Systems - 28th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2023, Proceedings. Métais, E., Meziane, F., Manning, W., Reiff-Marganiec, S. & Sugumaran, V. (eds.). Cham: Springer, p. 391-403 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 13913 LNCS).

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A Data-driven Latent Semantic Analysis for Automatic Text Summarization using LDA Topic Modelling

Onah, D. F. O., Pang, E. L. L. & El-Haj, M., 26/01/2023, 2022 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data). IEEE, p. 2771-2780 10 p. (2022 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data)).

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Improved Evaluation of Automatic Source Code Summarisation

Phillips, J., Bowes, D., El-Haj, M. & Hall, T., 7/12/2022, 2nd Wokshop on Natural Language Generation, Evaluation and Metrics: Proceedings of the Workshop. Stroudsberg, PA.: Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL Anthology), p. 326-335 10 p.

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CoFiF Plus: A French Financial Narrative Summarisation Corpus

Zmandar, N., Daudert, T., Ahmadi, S., El-Haj, M. & Rayson, P., 23/06/2022, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2022). Calzolari, N. (ed.). Paris: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 1622-1639 18 p.

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Introducing the Welsh Text Summarisation Dataset and Baseline Systems

Ezeani, I., El-Haj, M., Morris, J. & Knight, D., 20/06/2022, LREC 2022 Conference Proceedings. Calzolari, N. (ed.). Paris: European Languages Resources Association, p. 5097-5106 10 p.

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IgboBERT Models: Building and Training Transformer Models for the Igbo Language

Chukwuneke, CI., Rayson, P., Ezeani, I. & El-Haj, M., 20/06/2022, LREC 2022 Conference Proceedings. Calzolari, N. (ed.). Paris: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 5114–5122 9 p.

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The Financial Narrative Summarisation Shared Task (FNS 2022)

El-Haj, M., Zmandar, N., Rayson, P., AbuRa'ed, A., Litvak, M., Pittaras, N., Giannakopoulos, G., Kosmopoulos, A., Carbajo-Coronado, B. & Sandoval, A., 15/06/2022, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2022). Calzolari, N. (ed.). Paris: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 52-61 9 p.

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The Influence of Social Factors on Mental Health and Wellbeing during the COVID-19 Pandemic

El-Haj, M. & Sartain, A., 13/01/2022, 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data). IEEE, p. 2818-2827 10 p.

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Multilingual Financial Word Embeddings for Arabic, English and French

Zmandar, N., El-Haj, M. & Rayson, P., 13/01/2022, 2021 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data). IEEE, p. 4584-4589 6 p.

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The Financial Narrative Summarisation Shared Task FNS 2021

Zmandar, N., El-Haj, M., Rayson, P., Abura'Ed, A., Litvak, M., Giannakopoulos, G. & Pittaras, N., 26/10/2021, Proceedings of the 3rd Financial Narrative Processing Workshop: FNP 2021. Lancaster, United Kingdom: Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL Anthology), Vol. 3. p. 120-125 6 p.

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The Financial Narrative Summarisation Shared Task (FNS 2020)

El Haj, M., Giannakopoulos, G., AbuRa'ed, A., Litvak, M. & Pittaras, N., 1/12/2020, The First Financial Narrative Processing Workshop: Proceedings of the 1st Joint Workshop on Financial Narrative Processing and MultiLing Financial Summarisation. El-Haj, M. (ed.). 12 p.

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The Financial Document Causality Detection Shared Task (FinCausal 2020)

Mariko, D., Abi-Akl, H., Labidurie, E., Durfort, S., De Mazancourt, H. & El-Haj, M., 1/12/2020, Proceedings of the 1st Joint Workshop on Financial Narrative Processing and MultiLing Financial Summarisation: FNP-FNS 2020. Barcelona, Spain (Online): COLING, p. 23-32 10 p.

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The Financial Document Structure Extraction Shared task (FinToc 2020)

Bentabet, N-I., Juge, R., El Maarouf, I., Mouilleron, V., Valsamou-Stanislawski, D. & El-Haj, M., 1/12/2020, Proceedings of the 1st Joint Workshop on Financial Narrative Processing and MultiLing Financial Summarisation. Barcelona, Spain (Online): COLING, p. 13-22 10 p.

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Habibi - a multi Dialect multi National Arabic Song Lyrics Corpus

El-Haj, M., 11/05/2020, LREC 2020, Twelfth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation: LREC'20. European Language Resources Association (ELRA), 9 p.

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Infrastructure for Semantic Annotation in the Genomics Domain

El-Haj, M., Rutherford, N., Coole, M., Ezeani, I., Prentice, S., Ide, N., Knight, J., Piao, S., Mariani, J., Rayson, P. & Suderman, K., 11/05/2020, LREC 2020, Twelfth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation: LREC'20. Paris: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 6921-6929 9 p.

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Profiling Medical Journal Articles Using a Gene Ontology Semantic Tagger

El Haj, M., Rayson, P. E., Piao, S. S. & Knight, J., 11/05/2018, LREC 2018, Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Cieri, C., Declerck, T., Goggi, S., Hasida, K., Isahara, H., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Mazo, H., Moreno, A., Odijk, J., Piperidis, S. & Tokunaga, T. (eds.). European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 4593-4597 5 p.

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Arabic Dialect Identification in the Context of Bivalency and Code-Switching

El Haj, M., Rayson, P. E. & Aboelezz, M., 9/05/2018, LREC 2018, Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Cieri, C., Declerck, T., Goggi, S., Hasida, K., Isahara, H., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Mazo, H., Moreno, A., Odijk, J., Piperidis, S. & Tokunaga, T. (eds.). p. 3622-3627 6 p.

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Towards a Multilingual Financial Narrative Processing System

El Haj, M., Rayson, P. E., Alves, P. & Young, S. E., 7/05/2018, The First Financial Narrative Processing Workshop: Proceedings of the 11th Edition of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference - Miyazaki, Japan. El-Haj, M., Rayson, P. & Moore, A. (eds.). p. 52-58 7 p.

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Creating and validating multilingual semantic representations for six languages: expert versus non-expert crowds

El-Haj, M., Rayson, P., Piao, S. & Wattam, S., 3/04/2017, Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Sense, Concept and Entity Representations and their Applications: Proceedings of the 15th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 61-71 11 p.

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OSMAN: a novel Arabic readability metric

El-Haj, M. & Rayson, P. E., 23/05/2016, Proceedings of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference 2016. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Declerck, T., Grobelnik, M., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Moreno, A., Odijk, J. & Piperidis, S. (eds.). 10 ed. Slovenia: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 250-255 6 p. 77

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Lexical coverage evaluation of large-scale multilingual semantic lexicons for twelve languages

Piao, S. S., Rayson, P. E., Archer, D., Bianchi, F., Dayrell, C., El-Haj, M., Jiménez, R-M., Knight, D., Křen, M., Lofberg, L., Nawab, R. M. A., Shafi, J., Teh, P. L. & Mudraya, O., 23/05/2016, LREC 2016, Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Declerck, T., Grobelnik, M., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Moreno, A., Odijk, J. & Piperidis, S. (eds.). European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 2614-2619 6 p.

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Learning tone and attribution for financial text mining

El-Haj, M., Rayson, P. E., Young, S. E., Walker, M., Moore, A., Athanasakou, V. & Schleicher, T., 23/05/2016, Proceedings of LREC 2016, Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Calzolari, N., Choukri, K., Declerck, T., Grobelnik, M., Maegaard, B., Mariani, J., Moreno, A., Odijk, J. & Piperidis, S. (eds.). European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 1820-1825 6 p.

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Detecting document structure in a very large corpus of UK financial reports

El-Haj, M., Rayson, P., Young, S. & Walker, M., 2014, LREC'14 Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation . Reykjavik, Iceland: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 1335-1338 4 p. 402. (Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-2014)).

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Language independent evaluation of translation style and consistency: comparing human and machine translations of Camus’ novel “The Stranger”

El-Haj, M., Rayson, P. & Hall, D., 2014, Text, speech and dialogue: 17th International Conference, TSD 2014, Brno, Czech Republic, September 8-12, 2014. Proceedings. Sojka, P., Horák, A., Kopecek, I. & Pala, K. (eds.). Springer International Publishing, p. 116-124 9 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 8655).

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An experiment in automatic indexing using the HASSET thesaurus

El-Haj, M., Balkan, L., Barbalet, S., Bell, L. & Shepherdson, J., 17/09/2013, Computer Science and Electronic Engineering Conference (CEEC), 2013 5th. IEEE, p. 13-18 6 p.

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Using a keyness metric for single and multi document summarisation

El-Haj, M. & Rayson, P., 08/2013, Proceedings of the MultiLing 2013 Workshop on Multilingual Multi-document summarization . Sofia, Bulgaria: Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 64-71 8 p.

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Multi-document multilingual summarization corpus preparation, Part 1: Arabic, English, Greek, Chinese, Romanian

Li, L., Forascu, C., El-Haj, M. & Giannakopoulos, G., 08/2013, Proceedings of the MultiLing 2013 Workshop on Multilingual Multi-document Summarization. Sofia, Bulgaria: Association for Computational Linguistics, p. 1-12 12 p.

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Arabic topic detection using automatic text summarisation

Koulali, R., El-Haj, M. & Meziane, A., 2013, Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA), 2013 ACS International Conference on. IEEE Computer Society, p. 1-4 4 p.

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Assessing crowdsourcing quality through objective tasks

Aker, A., El-Haj, M., Albakour, M-D. & Kruschwitz, U., 2012, Proceedings of the Eight International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'12). Istanbul, Turkey: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), p. 1456-1461 6 p.

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Experimenting with automatic text summarization for Arabic

El-Haj, M., Kruschwitz, U. & Fox, C., 2011, Human language technology - challenges for computer science and linguistics: 4th Language and Technology Conference, LTC 2009, Poznan, Poland, November 6-8, 2009, Revised Selected Papers. Vetulani, Z. (ed.). Berlin: Springer, p. 490-499 10 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 6652).

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Multi-document Arabic text summarisation

El-Haj, M., Kruschwitz, U. & Fox, C., 2011, Computer Science and Electronic Engineering Conference (CEEC), 2011 3rd. IEEE, p. 365-369 5 p.

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Exploring clustering for multi-document Arabic summarisation

El-Haj, M., Kruschwitz, U. & Fox, C., 2011, Information Retrieval Technology: 7th Asia Information Retrieval Societies Conference, AIRS 2011, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 18-20, 2011. Proceedings. Salem, M. V. M., Shaalan, K., Oroumchian, F., Shakery, A. & Khelalfa, H. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 550-561 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 7097).

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University of Essex at the TAC 2011 Multilingual Summarisation Pilot

El-Haj, M., Kruschwitz, U. & Fox, C., 2011, Proceedings of the Text Analysis Conference (TAC) 2011, MultiLing Summarisation Pilot, Maryland, USA. Maryland, USA: TAC, 7 p.

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TAC 2011 MultiLing pilot overview

Giannakopoulos, G., El-Haj, M., Favre, B., Litvak, M., Steinberger, J. & Varma, V., 2011, Text Analysis Conference (TAC) 2011, MultiLing Summarisation Pilot. Maryland, USA: TAC, 17 p.

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Using mechanical Turk to create a corpus of Arabic summaries

El-Haj, M., Kruschwitz, U. & Fox, C., 2010, Language Resources (LRs) and Human Language Technologies (HLT) for Semitic Languages workshop held in conjunction with the 7th International Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2010). Valletta, Malta: LREC 2010, p. 36-39 4 p.

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Evaluation of query-based Arabic text summarization system

El-Haj, M. & Hammo, B., 2008, Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Engineering, 2008. NLP-KE '08. International Conference on. Beijing, China: IEEE Computer Society, p. 1-7 7 p.

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Enhancing retrieval effectiveness of diacritisized Arabic passages using stemmer and thesaurus

Hammo, B., Sleit, A. & El-Haj, M., 2008, The 19th Midwest Artificial Intelligence And Cognitive Science Conference Maics2008. p. 189–196 8 p.

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Effectiveness of query expansion in searching the Holy Quran

Hammo, B., Sleit, A. & El-Haj, M., 2007, The Second International Conference on Arabic Language Processing CITALA'07. Rabat, Morocco, p. 1-10 10 p.

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