Publications

publications by categories in reversed chronological order. generated by jekyll-scholar.

2026

  1. TACL
    Beyond Majority Voting: Agreement-Based Clustering to Model Annotator Perspectives in Subjective NLP Tasks
    Tadesse Destaw Belay, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Idris Abdulmumin, and 6 more authors
    Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2026
  2. FAccT
    Going PLACES: Participatory Localized Red Teaming for Text-to-Image Safety in the Global South
    Charvi Rastogi, Mukul Bhutani, Minsuk Kahng, and 13 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 2026 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAccT ’26), 2026
  3. SemEval
    SemEval-2026 Task 9: Detecting Multilingual, Multicultural and Multievent Online Polarization (POLAR)
    Usman Naseem, Robert Geislinger, Juan Ren, and 6 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 20th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2026), 2026
  4. ACL
    POLAR: A Benchmark for Multilingual, Multicultural, and Multi-Event Online Polarization
    Usman Naseem, Juan Ren, Saba Anwar, and 9 more authors
    In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2026, 2026
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2505.20624
  5. arXiv
    AfriScience-MT: Towards Decolonizing Science in Africa through Text Translation
    Idris Abdulmumin, Tajuddeen Gwadabe, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, and 4 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2605.29741, 2026

2025

  1. arXiv
    Exploring Cultural Nuances in Emotion Perception Across 15 African Languages
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Shiran Dudy, Tadesse Destaw Belay, and 4 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.19642, 2025
  2. AfricaNLP
    HausaNLP: Current Status, Challenges and Future Directions for Hausa Natural Language Processing
    Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Idris Abdulmumin, and 8 more authors
    In Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on African Natural Language Processing (AfricaNLP 2025), Jul 2025
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2505.14311
    DOI
  3. AfricaNLP
    Automatic Speech Recognition for African Low-Resource Languages: Challenges and Future Directions
    Sukairaj Hafiz Imam, Babangida Sani, Dawit Ketema Gete, and 6 more authors
    In Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on African Natural Language Processing (AfricaNLP 2025), Jul 2025
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2505.11690
    DOI
  4. NAACL
    AfriHate: A Multilingual Collection of Hate Speech and Abusive Language Datasets for African Languages
    Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Idris Abdulmumin, Abinew Ali Ayele, and 24 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 2025 Conference of the Nations of the Americas Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (Volume 1: Long Papers), Apr 2025
    DOI
  5. ACL
    BRIGHTER: BRIdging the Gap in Human-Annotated Textual Emotion Recognition Datasets for 28 Languages
    Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Nedjma Ousidhoum, Idris Abdulmumin, and 8 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), Jul 2025
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2502.11926
    DOI
  6. arXiv
    SemEval-2025 Task 11: Bridging the Gap in Text-Based Emotion Detection
    Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Nedjma Ousidhoum, Idris Abdulmumin, and 8 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.07269, Jul 2025
  7. arXiv
    The Rise of AfricaNLP: A Survey of Contributions, Contributors, Community Impact, and Bibliometric Analysis
    Tadesse Destaw Belay, Kedir Yassin Hussen, Sukairaj Hafiz Imam, and 4 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2509.25477, Jul 2025
  8. arXiv
    Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) for African Low-Resource Languages: A Systematic Literature Review
    Sukairaj Hafiz Imam, Tadesse Destaw Belay, Kedir Yassin Husse, and 4 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2510.01145, Jul 2025
  9. AIA
    Lexicon–Sentiment-Based Model for Detecting Fake News
    Abdulkadir Shehu Bichi, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Amina Imam Abubakar, and 3 more authors
    Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Jul 2025
  10. arXiv
    Who Wrote This? Identifying Machine vs Human-Generated Text in Hausa
    Babangida Sani, Aakansha Soy, Sukairaj Hafiz Imam, and 5 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.13101, Jul 2025
  11. EMNLP
    AfroXLMR-Social: Adapting Pre-Trained Language Models for African Languages Social Media Text
    Tadesse Destaw Belay, Israel Abebe Azime, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, and 4 more authors
    In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2025, Jul 2025
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.18247
    DOI
  12. arXiv
    HausaNLP at SemEval-2025 Task 3: Towards a Fine-Grained Model-Aware Hallucination Detection
    Maryam Bala, Amina Imam Abubakar, Abdulhamid Abubakar, and 6 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.19650, Jul 2025
  13. arXiv
    HausaNLP at SemEval-2025 Task 2: Entity-Aware Fine-tuning vs. Prompt Engineering in Entity-Aware Machine Translation
    Abdulhamid Abubakar, Hamidatu Abdulkadir, Ibrahim Rabiu Abdullahi, and 8 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.19702, Jul 2025
  14. Workshop
    Is Peer-Reviewing Worth the Effort?
    Kenneth Church, Raman Chandrasekar, John E Ortega, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2025), Jul 2025
    Per the paper’s own arXiv listing (arXiv:2412.14351); exact page numbers not independently confirmed

2024

  1. Educ. Africa
    Enhancing Entrepreneurial Technology Education: The Impact of Virtual Workshop Package on Students’ Psychomotor and Cognitive Skills in Metalwork at Technical Colleges in Nigeria
    Hassan Yunusa Jamilu, Dr Ali Idris Garba Shuaibu, Suwaiba Said, and 4 more authors
    Education in Africa, Jul 2024
  2. arXiv
    Analyzing COVID-19 Vaccination Sentiments in Nigerian Cyberspace: Insights from a Manually Annotated Twitter Dataset
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Lukman Jibril Aliyu, Abubakar Auwal Khalid, and 6 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2401.13133, Jul 2024
  3. ACL
    SemRel2024: A Collection of Semantic Textual Relatedness Datasets for 13 Languages
    Nedjma Ousidhoum, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Mohamed Abdalla, and 8 more authors
    In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2024, Jul 2024
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.08638
    DOI
  4. ATBU JOSTE
    Development and Validation of Virtual Laboratory Package for Effective Teaching and Learning of Biology Practicals in Secondary Schools in Nigeria
    Nura Sani Usman, Garba Shu’aibu, Ali Idris, and 5 more authors
    ATBU Journal of Science, Technology and Education, Jul 2024
  5. SemEval
    SemEval-2024 Task 1: Semantic Textual Relatedness for African and Asian Languages
    Nedjma Ousidhoum, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Mohamed Abdalla, and 8 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2024), Jul 2024
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.18933
    DOI
  6. ECR
    Impact of Social Media Posts’ Characteristics on Movie Performance Prior to Release: An Explainable Machine Learning Approach
    Ismail Abdulrashid, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Aminu Musa, and 1 more author
    Electronic Commerce Research, Jul 2024
  7. Workshop
    Mitigating Translationese in Low-Resource Languages: The Storyboard Approach
    Garry Kuwanto, Eno-Abasi E Urua, Priscilla Amondi Amuok, and 8 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024), Jul 2024
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.10152
    DOI
  8. arXiv
    Nollywood: Let’s Go to the Movies!
    John E Ortega, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, and William Chen
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.02631, Jul 2024
  9. Workshop
    HausaHate: An Expert Annotated Corpus for Hausa Hate Speech Detection
    Francielle Alves Vargas, Samuel Guimarães, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, and 6 more authors
    In Proceedings, Jul 2024
  10. ACL
    Are Generative Language Models Multicultural? A Study on Hausa Culture and Emotions Using ChatGPT
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Shiran Dudy, Resmi Ramachandranpillai, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Cross-Cultural Considerations in NLP (C3NLP 2024), Jul 2024
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.19504
    DOI
  11. ACII
    Analyzing Cultural Representations of Emotions in LLMs Through Mixed Emotion Survey
    Shiran Dudy, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Ryoko Kitajima, and 1 more author
    In 2024 12th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII), Jul 2024
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.02143. \textbfBest Paper Award
  12. Workshop
    Findings of the IWSLT 2024 Evaluation Campaign
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Antonios Anastasopoulos, Ondřej Bojar, and 41 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2024), Aug 2024
    DOI
  13. Workshop
    QUESPA Submission for the IWSLT 2024 Dialectal and Low-Resource Speech Translation Task
    John E Ortega, Rodolfo Joel Zevallos, Ibrahim Sa’id Ahmad, and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT 2024), Aug 2024
  14. arXiv
    Correcting FLORES Evaluation Dataset for Four African Languages
    Idris Abdulmumin, Sthembiso Mkhwanazi, Mahlatse S Mbooi, and 7 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.00626, Aug 2024
  15. Workshop
    Findings of WMT2024 English-to-Low Resource Multimodal Translation Task
    Shantipriya Parida, Ondřej Bojar, Idris Abdulmumin, and 2 more authors
    In Proceedings of the Ninth Conference on Machine Translation, Nov 2024
    DOI
  16. EMNLP
    No Culture Left Behind: ArtELingo-28, a Benchmark of WikiArt with Captions in 28 Languages
    Youssef Mohamed, Runjia Li, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, and 4 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Nov 2024
    DOI
  17. JSRR
    An Improved Light GBM Using Bayesian Optimization for Vulnerability Exploitation Prediction
    Boryanka T Mashi, Ibrahim S Ahmad, Habeebah A Kakudi, and 1 more author
    Journal of Science Research and Reviews, Nov 2024
  18. MDPI
    Transformer-Based Purchase Intention Mining: A Comparative Study Using A Novel Dataset
    Aisha Ahmad, Ibrahim Ahmad, Nur Rabiu, and 2 more authors
    Nov 2024

2023

  1. EMNLP
    AfriSenti: A Twitter Sentiment Analysis Benchmark for African Languages
    Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Idris Abdulmumin, Abinew Ali Ayele, and 8 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Nov 2023
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2302.08956
    DOI
  2. SemEval
    SemEval-2023 Task 12: Sentiment Analysis for African Languages (AfriSenti-SemEval)
    Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, Idris Abdulmumin, Seid Muhie Yimam, and 7 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 17th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2023), Nov 2023
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2304.06845
    DOI
  3. SemEval
    HausaNLP at SemEval-2023 Task 10: Transfer Learning, Synthetic Data and Side-Information for Multi-Level Sexism Classification
    Saminu Mohammad Aliyu, Idris Abdulmumin, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, and 4 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 17th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2023), Nov 2023
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.00076
    DOI
  4. arXiv
    AfriQA: Cross-Lingual Open-Retrieval Question Answering for African Languages
    Odunayo Ogundepo, Tajuddeen R Gwadabe, Clara E Rivera, and 8 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.06897, Nov 2023
  5. ACL
    HaVQA: A Dataset for Visual Question Answering and Multimodal Research in Hausa Language
    Shantipriya Parida, Idris Abdulmumin, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, and 7 more authors
    In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023, Nov 2023
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2305.17690
    DOI
  6. Stud. Educ.
    Application of Virtual Laboratory Package (VLP) for Teaching and Learning of Chemistry Practical in Secondary Schools in Nigeria
    Samira Abdullahi Muhammad, Garba Shu’aibu, Ali Idris, and 4 more authors
    Studies in Education, Nov 2023
  7. arXiv
    Leveraging Closed-Access Multilingual Embedding for Automatic Sentence Alignment in Low Resource Languages
    Idris Abdulmumin, Auwal Abubakar Khalid, Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, and 5 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.12179, Nov 2023
  8. SLU JST
    Fake News Detection Using CNN/GRU Deep Learning Model
    Amina Yusuf Umar, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, and Khadijah Muhammad
    SLU Journal of Science and Technology, Nov 2023

2022

  1. Workshop
    NaijaSenti: A Nigerian Twitter Sentiment Corpus for Multilingual Sentiment Analysis
    Shamsuddeen Hassan Muhammad, David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Sebastian Ruder, and 9 more authors
    In Proceedings of the Thirteenth Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, Jun 2022
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2201.08277
  2. Workshop
    Hausa Visual Genome: A Dataset for Multi-Modal English to Hausa Machine Translation
    Idris Abdulmumin, Satya Ranjan Dash, Musa Abdullahi Dawud, and 7 more authors
    In Proceedings of the Thirteenth Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, Jun 2022
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2205.01133
  3. IJACSA
    Flower Pollination Algorithm for Feature Selection in Tweets Sentiment Analysis
    Muhammad Iqbal Abu Latiffi, Mohd Ridzwan Yaakub, and Ibrahim Said Ahmad
    International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Jun 2022
  4. arXiv
    HerdPhobia: A Dataset for Hate Speech Against Fulani in Nigeria
    Saminu Mohammad Aliyu, Gregory Maksha Wajiga, Muhammad Murtala, and 3 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2211.15262, Jun 2022
  5. MICPRO
    Anomaly Detection in Wearable Location Trackers for Child Safety
    Muhammad Bashir Aliyu, Ahmed Amr, and Ibrahim Said Ahmad
    Microprocessors and Microsystems, Jun 2022

2021

  1. IEEE Access
    The Role of Information & Communication Technology in E-Learning Environments: A Systematic Review
    Atika Qazi, Glenn Hardaker, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, and 3 more authors
    IEEE Access, Jun 2021
  2. CYSR
    Adaption of Distance Learning to Continue the Academic Year Amid COVID-19 Lockdown
    Atika Qazi, Javaria Qazi, Khulla Naseer, and 8 more authors
    Children and Youth Services Review, Jun 2021
  3. IJPCC
    A Rule-Based Expert System for Automobile Fault Diagnosis
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Saleem Abubakar, Farouk Lawan Gambo, and 1 more author
    International Journal on Perceptive and Cognitive Computing, Jun 2021
  4. Workshop
    Data Selection as an Alternative to Quality Estimation in Self-Learning for Low Resource Neural Machine Translation
    Idris Abdulmumin, Bashir Shehu Galadanci, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, and 1 more author
    In Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2021, Jun 2021

2020

  1. IP&M
    Movie Revenue Prediction Based on Purchase Intention Mining Using YouTube Trailer Reviews
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Azuraliza Abu Bakar, and Mohd Ridzwan Yaakub
    Information Processing & Management, Jun 2020
  2. SN CS
    A Survey on Machine Learning Techniques in Movie Revenue Prediction
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Azuraliza Abu Bakar, Mohd Ridzwan Yaakub, and 1 more author
    SN Computer Science, Jun 2020
  3. JAIT
    Quantifying the Natural Sentiment Strength of Polar Term Senses Using Semantic Gloss Information and Degree Adverbs
    Mohammad Darwich, Shahrul Azman Mohd Noah, Nazlia Omar, and 2 more authors
    Journal of Advances in Information Technology, Jun 2020
  4. IEEE Access
    A Hybrid Metaheuristic Method in Training Artificial Neural Network for Bankruptcy Prediction
    Abdollah Ansari, Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Azuraliza Abu Bakar, and 1 more author
    IEEE Access, Jun 2020
  5. DTA
    Sequel Movie Revenue Prediction Model Based on Sentiment Analysis
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Azuraliza Abu Bakar, Mohd Ridzwan Yaakub, and 1 more author
    Data Technologies and Applications, Jun 2020
  6. IJPCC
    MatheFunic: A Mobile Based Game for Engaging Children with ADHD
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Hafsa Kabir Ahmad, Saminu Muhammad Aliyu, and 1 more author
    International Journal on Perceptive and Cognitive Computing, Jun 2020
  7. IJACSA
    Beyond Sentiment Classification: A Novel Approach for Utilizing Social Media Data for Business Intelligence
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Azuraliza Abu Bakar, Mohd Ridzwan Yaakub, and 1 more author
    International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, Jun 2020

2019

  1. APJITM
    Towards the Engagement of Children with ADHD Using Sifteo Cube Technology
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Saminu Muhammad Aliyu, and Hafsa Kabir Ahmad
    Asia-Pacific Journal of Information Technology & Multimedia, Jun 2019
  2. IJACR
    A Review of Feature Selection in Sentiment Analysis Using Information Gain and Domain Specific Ontology
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Azuraliza Abu Bakar, and Mohd Ridzwan Yaakub
    International Journal of Advanced Computer Research, Jun 2019
  3. JATIT
    Current Trends and Research Directions in the Dictionary-Based Approach for Sentiment Lexicon Generation: A Survey
    Mohammad Darwich, Shahrul Azman Mohd Noah, Nazlia Omar, and 2 more authors
    Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology, Jun 2019
  4. IJCNS
    Engaging Children with ADHD Using Mobile Based Games
    Ibrahim Said Ahmad, Behrang Parhizkar, and Selvaraj Oyyan Pillay
    International Journal of Communication and Networking System, Jun 2019