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Samar M. Magdy

The University of British Columbia

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#natural language process... Preprint Sep 2026

CARDAMOM: A Micro-Dialectal Arabic Speech Dataset for ASR

Cardamom is presented, a micro-dialectal Arabic speech dataset designed to support fine-grained evaluation and adaptation of automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems, and the collection and annotation process is described, the micro-dialect inventory linguistically is motivated, and four multilingual ASR systems in z...

Bashar Talafha, Samar M. Magdy, Aisha Alansari et al. · 0 citations
#artificial intelligence Preprint Sep 2026

AlexandriaX 2026: The First Shared Task on Dialectal Arabic Machine Translation

Dialectal Arabic machine translation (MT) remains challenging despite recent progress in Arabic language technologies, particularly because effective translation requires modeling not only semantic content but also dialectal variation, conversational context, speaker and addressee characteristics, and sociolinguistic a...

Abdellah El Mekki, AbdelRahim A. Elmadany, Samar M. Magdy et al. · 1 citation
Jul 2026

LatentMT: Machine Translation with Latent Reasoning

LatentMT is introduced, the first systematic study of latent-reasoning LoopLMs for machine translation that adapts a small 2.6B-parameter backbone model with lightweight training and shows that hidden-representation differences shrink along the recurrent reasoning-step axis, supporting the observed saturation in perfor...

Wei-Rui Chen, Samar M. Magdy, Chiyu Zhang et al. · 0 citations

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