
Walid Magdy π΅πΈ
@walid_magdy
Reader (associate prof) @InfAtEd. Director of @SMASH_Edin. Interests: Computational social science & NLP.
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http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/wmagdy/ 05-03-2011 00:15:52
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What an amazing presentation by Marios Mouratidis on designing resilience with computer clubs in Palestine at β¦ACM CHI Conferenceβ©! Amazing research to restore humanity! Read the full amazing paper here: dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.114β¦ #CHI2025 #Palestine #Resilience


It is great to see our β¦Walid Magdy π΅πΈβ© and Eddie Ungless present their work at β¦ACM CHI Conferenceβ© #CHI2025! Read more about their work: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/37β¦ dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.114β¦




Five years forward, I am honoured to announce that my university has decided to give me a "Chair" to settle! In the rest-of-the-world English, I've been promoted to "Full Professor" School of Informatics, The University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh π #Alhamdulillah






Two papers accepted to ACL 2025 about underserved languages by my PhD students (ππ΅πΈ) ΨΉΩ Ψ±Ω ΩΩΨ¬ Amr Keleg (on Arabic dialects in NLP) and Zahra Bokaei (on Hate-speech detection in Persian). I hope they'd obtain their visas on time to present their diverse work in Vienna #ACL2025 #ACL2025NLP







