PhD Fellow Nasser Zalmout is a PhD program taught at New York University, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
PhD Fellow Nasser Zalmout in Computer Science at New York University Abu Dhabi works in a natural language processing team that aims to develop tools to address the Arabic translation problem. Natural language processing focuses on how computers can analyze and understand languages in formal or informal styles, and in spoken or written forms.
His work focuses on Arabic language complexities, including ambiguity, where a given word can have up to 12 different interpretations on average. With his mentor, Associate Professor of Computer Science Nizar Habash, he develops tools for processing Arabic and its dialects, including Emirati, Egyptian, Palestinian, and others, to support both formal Arabic (Modern Standard Arabic) and regional dialects.
The minimum requirements for admission in PhD Fellow Nasser Zalmout at New York University, Abu Dhabi for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
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9 fully funded scholarships are listed for UAE. See UAE scholarships.