{"id":114,"date":"2016-03-08T14:40:43","date_gmt":"2016-03-08T14:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/telsayed\/?page_id=114"},"modified":"2025-01-04T14:44:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-04T11:44:46","slug":"talks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/telsayed\/talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Tahaqqaq: A System to Help Twitter Users Verify Claims Spread in Arabic, King Salman Complex for the Arabic Language Conference, Oct 2024.<\/li>\n<li>What it means to be a PhD Student Workshop, <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>, Birzeit University, Palestine, Sep 2024.<\/li>\n<li>Graded Relevance Scoring of Written Essays with Dense Retrieval, SIGIR 2024, July 2024.<\/li>\n<li>Make the Difference!, <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>, TAMUQ Graduate Research Forum, May 2024.<\/li>\n<li>IR for Arabic, Islam, and Social Good, <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>, QU CSE Seminar, Mar 2024.<\/li>\n<li>Tahaqqaq: A Real-Time System for Assisting Twitter Users in Arabic Claim Verification, <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>, Doha Data Forum, Oct 2023.<\/li>\n<li>Research Issues You MUST Know! <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>, Graduate Seminar at the Environmental Sciences Department, Qatar University, Sep 2023.<\/li>\n<li>10 Years of Research at QU: 10 Lessons Learned. <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>. Sharing Experience Day, College of Engineering, Qatar University, Sep 2023.<\/li>\n<li>Scientific Publishing and Unethical Practices, <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>, the \u201cAcademic Integrity and Challenges of Scientific Publishing\u201d symposium hosted online by Birzeit University, July 2023.<\/li>\n<li>bigIR: Research, Resources, and Where to Go from There!, <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>, Birzeit University, Palestine, Feb 2023.<\/li>\n<li>Qur\u2019an QA 2022 Shared Task Overview, OSACT 2022 Workshop, May 2022.<\/li>\n<li>FakeDet: Early Detection of Fake News over Arabic Social Media, <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>, International Workshop on Arabic Big Data and AI (IWABigDAI), May 2022.<\/li>\n<li>Arabic AI and Toxic Online Content Detection, Panel Moderator, International Workshop on Arabic Big Data and AI (IWABigDAI), May 2022.<\/li>\n<li>FakeDet: Early Detection of Fake News over Arabic Social Media. Webinar, ROS, QNRF, Apr 2022.<\/li>\n<li>What it means to be a PhD Student Workshop, <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>, Birzeit University, Palestine, Mar 2022.<\/li>\n<li>What it means to be a PhD Student Workshop. Webinar, Online, Mar 2022.<\/li>\n<li>Introduction to AI. <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>, National Olympiad for Creativity in Mathematics, Science and Engineering, Feb 2022.<\/li>\n<li>Introduction to AI. <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong>, Opening Ceremony of AI Organization at QU, QU, Oct 2021.<\/li>\n<li><em>Information Retrieval (in Arabic)<\/em>, 10 Lectures, Intensive Open Online Course, June 2021.<\/li>\n<li><em>Arabic Information Retrieval: Tasks, Resources, and Challenges<\/em>, Webinar, Arabic Artificial Intelligence Summit (AAIS) 2021, April 2021.<\/li>\n<li><em>AI 101<\/em>. Webinar, AI week at QU Computing Club, QU, Feb 2021.<\/li>\n<li><em>FakeDet: Early Detection of Fake News over Arabic Social Media<\/em>. Webinar, AI ROS, QNRF, Nov 2020.<\/li>\n<li><em>What it means to be a PhD Student<\/em>. Webinar, CIS-HBKU, Sep 2020.<\/li>\n<li><em>FakeDet: Research on Fake News Detection at Qatar University<\/em>. Webinar, AI Symposium, CSE, QU, Sep 2020.<\/li>\n<li><em>CheckThat! 2020: Enabling the Automatic Identification and Verification of Claims in Social Media<\/em>. Webinar, CLEF 2020, Sep 2020.<\/li>\n<li><em>What it means to be a PhD Student<\/em>. Webinar, Egypt Scholars, July 2020.<\/li>\n<li>Panel of <em>\u201cThe Future of AI Economy in MENA\u201d<\/em>. Phi Research and Innovation Summit (PRIS\u201920), July 2020.<\/li>\n<li><em>What it means to be a PhD Student<\/em>. Webinar, Phi Research and Innovation Summit (PRIS\u201920), July 2020.<\/li>\n<li><em>ArCOV-19: The First Arabic COVID-19 Twitter Dataset with Propagation Networks<\/em>. Webinar, Apr 2020.<\/li>\n<li><em>FakeDet: Research on Fake News Detection at Qatar University<\/em>, <strong>Keynote talk<\/strong> at &#8220;Bias, Misinformation, and Propaganda&#8221; Workshop, SocInfo 2019, Nov 2019.<\/li>\n<li><em>What it means to be a PhD Student &#8211; Part II: Quality, Skills, and Support<\/em>, &#8220;What it means to be a PhD Student&#8221; Workshop, Qatar University, Nov 2019.<\/li>\n<li><em>What it means to be a PhD Student &#8211; Part I: Objectives, Mentality, and Quality<\/em>, &#8220;What it means to be a PhD Student&#8221; Workshop, Qatar University, Nov 2019.<\/li>\n<li><em>Research Issues You MUST Know!<\/em> QU CSE Seminar, Mar 2019.<\/li>\n<li><em>Machine Learning 101 \u2013 Part II: Getting a bit \u201cDeep\u201der!<\/em> Workshop at QU-IEEE Student Branch, Qatar University, Feb 2019.<\/li>\n<li><em>Machine Learning 101 \u2013 Part I: Hello \u201cMachine Learning\u201d<\/em>. Workshop at QU-IEEE Student Branch, Qatar University, Feb 2019.<\/li>\n<li><em>Low-Cost Evaluation of Information Retrieval Systems<\/em>. <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong> at Carnegie Mellon University-Qatar, Nov 2018.<\/li>\n<li><em>When Rank Order isn\u2019t Enough: New Statistical-Significance-Aware Correlation Measures<\/em>. CIKM 2018, Turin, Italy, Oct 2018.<\/li>\n<li><em>Supporting Arabic IR in the Era of Big Data: Resources, Tasks, and Venues<\/em>. <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong> at HBKU, Qatar, Apr 2018.<\/li>\n<li><em>Supporting Arabic IR in the Era of Big Data: Resources, Tasks, and Venues<\/em>. QU CSE Seminar, Mar 2018.<\/li>\n<li><em>MapReduce 101<\/em>. <strong>Invited Talk <\/strong>in \u201cCMPT 523 Distributed Systems and Cloud Computing\u201d graduate class, QU, Oct 2017.<\/li>\n<li><em>How to Give a Good (Research) Talk<\/em>. QU CSE Seminar, May 2017.<\/li>\n<li><em>Big Data Analytics<\/em>. <strong>Invited Talk<\/strong> at \u201cSpecial Topics in Data Science\u201d graduate course, Qatar University, April 2017.<\/li>\n<li><em>Lightweight, Conservative, yet Effective: Scalable Real-time Tweet Summarization<\/em>. TREC Conference, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, Nov 2016.<\/li>\n<li><em>Real, Live, and Concise: Answering Open-Domain Questions with Word Embedding and Summarization<\/em>. TREC Conference, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, Nov 2016.<\/li>\n<li><em>Research Issues You MUST Know<\/em>, Guest lecture, Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Oct 2016.<\/li>\n<li><em>What Questions Do Journalists Ask on Twitter?<\/em>, The Social Media in the Newsroom Workshop (SMNews\u201916), International Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM), May 2016.<\/li>\n<li><em>bigIR: When Big Data meets Information Retrieval<\/em>, Big Data Management workshop organized at QU. Apr 2016.<\/li>\n<li><em>MapReduce 101<\/em>, Guest Lecture in \u201cCMPT 523 Distributed Systems\u201d graduate class, QU, Mar 2016.<\/li>\n<li><em>Detecting Automatically-Generated Arabic Tweets<\/em>, AIRS 2015, Dec 2015.<\/li>\n<li><em>Researcher 101: Issues You Would Like to Know<\/em>, QU CSE Seminar, Feb 2015.<\/li>\n<li><em>QU @ TREC-2014: Online Clustering for Tweet Timeline Generation<\/em>, TREC Conference, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, Nov 2014.<\/li>\n<li><em>Pairwise Document Similarity in Large Collections<\/em>, Guest Lecture in \u201cCMPT 571 Advanced Algorithms\u201d graduate class, QU CSE Seminar, Oct 2014.<\/li>\n<li><em>Research Issues You Must Know<\/em>, Research 101 Workshop, QU Seminar, Oct 2014.<\/li>\n<li><em>How to Read a Research Paper<\/em>, Research 101 Workshop, QU Seminar, Oct 2014.<\/li>\n<li><em>Research? A Gentle Introduction<\/em>, Research 101 Workshop, QU Seminar, Oct 2014.<\/li>\n<li><em>MapReduce 101<\/em>, Guest Lecture in \u201cCMPT 507 Advanced Operating Systems\u201d graduate class, QU, May 2014.<\/li>\n<li><em>Researcher 101: Issues You Would Like to Know<\/em>, QU CSE Seminar, April 2014.<\/li>\n<li><em>IR in a Nutshell: Applications, Research, and Challenges<\/em>, QU CSE Seminar, February 2014.<\/li>\n<li><em>TREC-2013: QU Taking the \u201cFast Lane\u201d to IR Research<\/em>, QU CSE Seminar, Oct 2013.<\/li>\n<li><em>LaTeX: Writing Professional Scientific Documents<\/em>, OFID EduTech Day 2013, QU, June 2013.<\/li>\n<li><em>How to Read a Research Paper<\/em>, QU CSE Seminar, May 2013.<\/li>\n<li><em>IR in a Nutshell: Applications, Research, and Challenges<\/em>, QU CSE Seminar, February 2013.<\/li>\n<li><em>On Large-Scale Retrieval Tasks with Ivory and MapReduce<\/em>, QU CSE Seminar, November 2012.<\/li>\n<li><em>On Large-Scale Retrieval with Ivory<\/em>, Microsoft Research at Cambridge, October 2011.<\/li>\n<li><em>Scalable Identity Resolution in Email Collections with MapReduce<\/em>. Division Seminar, CMSE Division, KAUST, November 2010.<\/li>\n<li><em>Scalable Identity Resolution in Email Collections Using MapReduce<\/em>. Guest Lecture in &#8220;Data-Intensive Information Processing Applications&#8221; Class, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, April 2010.<\/li>\n<li><em>Identity Resolution in Email Collections<\/em>, CLIP Lab Colloquium, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, February 2009.<\/li>\n<li><em>No, Not <u>That<\/u> PMI: Creating Search Technology for E-Discovery<\/em>. Joint talk with Jason Baron, Douglas W. Oard, and Lidan Wang. iSchool Colloquium, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, October 2008.<\/li>\n<li><em>Computing Pairwise Document Similarity in Large Collections: A MapReduce Perspective<\/em>, <strong>Guest Lecture<\/strong> in &#8220;Introduction to Cloud Computing&#8221; Class, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, October 2008.<\/li>\n<li><em>Resolving Personal Names in Email using Context Expansion<\/em>, ACL Conference, Columbus, OH, June 2008.<\/li>\n<li><em>Pairwise Document Similarity in Large Collection with MapReduce<\/em>, ACL Conference, Columbus, OH, June 2008.<\/li>\n<li><em>Using MapReduce for Scalable Coreference Resolution<\/em>, HLT COE at JHU, Baltimore, MD, June 2008.<\/li>\n<li><em>Ivory<\/em>, \u201cScaling Up Language Technologies\u201d Mini-workshop, CMU, Pittsburgh, PA, May 2008.<\/li>\n<li><em>The Enron and W3C Collections<\/em>, ICAIL DESI Workshop, Stanford, CA, June 2007.<\/li>\n<li><em>Modeling Identity in Archival Collections of Email: A Preliminary Study<\/em>, CEAS Conference, Mountain View, CA, July 2006.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tahaqqaq: A System to Help Twitter Users Verify Claims Spread in Arabic, King Salman Complex for the Arabic Language Conference, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/telsayed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/telsayed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/telsayed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/telsayed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/telsayed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/telsayed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1642,"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/telsayed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114\/revisions\/1642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/qufaculty.qu.edu.qa\/telsayed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}