Projects

FakeDet: Early Detection of Fake News over Arabic Social Media

Funded by: Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)
Project no.: NPRP11S-1204-170060
Lead-PI: Dr. Tamer Elsayed
Awarded Amount: $600,000
Academic Collaborators: Dr. Walid Magdy (University of Edinburgh), Dr. Abdelaziz AlAli (QU)
Industrial Collaborator: AlJazeera Network.
Start Date: 01-Jun-2019
End Date: 01-Jun-2022

ArTest: Efficient and Scalable Evaluation for Searching Massive Arabic Social Media and Web Collections

Building test collections for Arabic search on the Web and social media.

Funded by: Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)
Project no.: NPRP 7 – 1313 – 1 – 245
Lead-PI: Dr. Tamer Elsayed
Awarded Amount: $883,846.90
Collaborator: Dr. Matt Lease (University of Texas-Austin)
Start Date: 01-Apr-2015
End Date: 05-Jul-2018

Big Graphs: Scalable Analytics Engine for Big Graphs on the Cloud

Scalable Analytics Engine for Big Graphs on the Cloud

Funded by: Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)
Project no.: NPRP 7 – 1330 – 2 – 483
PI: Dr. Tamer Elsayed
Title: Scalable Analytics Engine for Big Graphs on the Cloud
Collaborator: Dr. Mohammad Hammoud (CMU, Qatar)
Start Date: 01-Dec-2015
End Date: 01-Dec-2018

ArQAT: Answering Real-time Questions from Arabic Social Media

Helping users finding answers to their real-time questions in Arabic tweet stream.

Funded by: Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)
Project no.: NPRP 6 – 1377 – 1 – 257
Lead-PI: Dr. Tamer Elsayed
Awarded Amount: $1,045,432
Collaborators: Prof. Doug Oard (UMD, US), Mark Sanderson (RMIT, Australia)
Start Date: 10-Feb-2014
End Date: 10-Feb-2017

Qloud: Towards a Cloud Computing Infrastructure in Qatar to Target Regional Scientific Applications

Building a cloud computing infrastructure in Qatar

Funded by: Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)
Project no.: NPRP 09 - 1116 - 1 - 172
Co-PI: Dr. Tamer Elsayed
Awarded Amount: $1,048,618
Collaborators: Prof. Majd Sakr (CMU-Q), Prof. Quitaibah Mahhuhi (Qatar University)
Start Date: 1-Dec-2010
End Date: 1-Dec-2013

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