Project Tags: Information Systems

Resources and Applications for Detecting and Classifying Polarized and Hate Speech in Arabic Social Media

Societies are increasingly divided and polarized [97]. This polarization is driven by two connected issues: the lack of communication between groups, and the use of hate speech. With social media…

Model-driven Engineering of Service-oriented Process-based Software Systems

Service-oriented Computing (SOC) gained tremendous interest by the academic and industrial communities in the last decade. Nowadays, several business software systems are developed based on that paradigm. As opposed to…

Green Information Systems for Smarter Cities: Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainable Development

The rapid increase in global population have contributed to a massive strain on urban areas. While the antecedents of such strain could be attributed to economic necessity, many social and…

Qatar Linguistic Map

The linguistic situation in Qatar is described in many scattered documents with no sources illustrating the situation as a whole. In many instances it is described as part of the…

Dimension-Specific Automated Scoring of Arabic Language Writing Proficiency

In this project, we aim to develop the first system that automatically scores Arabic essays written by high school and first-year university students to assist their Arabic writing proficiency in…

TartanBotQ: Designing and Building a ChatBot for Academic Advising at CMUQ

In this project, we aim at developing “TartanBotQ” a chatbot that can support conversation with students at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar in English mainly. In its first edition, TartanBotQ…

Unleashing the power of social commerce in the C2C platforms: A cross cultural analysis

Social media are widely acknowledged as having enabled many recent social, economic, and political transformations. These media, which include Facebook, Instragram, YouTube, Second Life, and Twitter, have become established as…

Arabic Author Profiling for Cyber-Security

Cyber-security has evolved to a key priority for Qatar and all nations over the world. Malicious actors from anywhere misuse the cyberspace to perpetrate various crimes such as phishing, Cyber-blackmailing,…

Raising Language Effectiveness in Arabic Ecommerce Websites

Researchers claim that Arabs have an affinity for high context but low content. However, there is a dearth of studies aimed at understanding the linguistic adaptation required for e-commerce. “Think…

Modeling Control of Infectious Disease