Kurt Micallef

According to our database, Kurt Micallef authored at least 9 papers between 2022 and 2025.

Collaborative distances:

• Dijkstra number of five.
• Erdős number of four.

2025

Proper Name Diacritization for Arabic Wikipedia: A Benchmark Dataset.

Rawan Bondok, Mayar Nassar, Salam Khalifa, Kurt Micallef, Nizar Habash

CoRR, May, 2025

Data Augmentation for Maltese NLP using Transliterated and Machine Translated Arabic Data.

Kurt Micallef, Nizar Habash, Claudia Borg

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2025, 2025

Integrating Argumentation Features for Enhanced Propaganda Detection in Arabic Narratives on the Israeli War on Gaza.

Sara Nabhani, Claudia Borg, Kurt Micallef, Khalid Al-Khatib

Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2025

MELABenchv1: Benchmarking Large Language Models against Smaller Fine-Tuned Models for Low-Resource Maltese NLP.

Kurt Micallef, Claudia Borg

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2025

2024

UM IWSLT 2024 Low-Resource Speech Translation: Combining Maltese and North Levantine Arabic.

Sara Nabhani, Aiden Williams, Miftahul Jannat, Kate Rebecca Belcher, Melanie Galea, Anna Taylor, Kurt Micallef, Claudia Borg

Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Spoken Language Translation, 2024

Cross-Lingual Transfer from Related Languages: Treating Low-Resource Maltese as Multilingual Code-Switching.

Kurt Micallef, Nizar Habash, Claudia Borg, Fadhl Eryani, Houda Bouamor

Proceedings of the 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2024

Topic Classification and Headline Generation for Maltese Using a Public News Corpus.

Amit Kumar Chaudhary, Kurt Micallef, Claudia Borg

Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2024

2023

UM-DFKI Maltese Speech Translation.

Aiden Williams, Kurt Abela, Rishu Kumar, Martin Bär, Hannah Billinghurst, Kurt Micallef, Ahnaf Mozib Samin, Andrea DeMarco, Lonneke van der Plas, Claudia Borg

Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Spoken Language Translation, 2023

2022

Pre-training Data Quality and Quantity for a Low-Resource Language: New Corpus and BERT Models for Maltese.

Kurt Micallef, Albert Gatt, Marc Tanti, Lonneke van der Plas, Claudia Borg

CoRR, 2022