Mai K. Gallab


2022

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BoNC: Bag of N-Characters Model for Word Level Language Identification
Shimaa Ismail | Mai K. Gallab | Hamada Nayel
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICON): Shared Task on Word Level Language Identification in Code-mixed Kannada-English Texts

This paper describes the model submitted by NLP_BFCAI team for Kanglish shared task held at ICON 2022. The proposed model used a very simple approach based on the word representation. Simple machine learning classification algorithms, Random Forests, Support Vector Machines, Stochastic Gradient Descent and Multi-Layer Perceptron have been imple- mented. Our submission, RF, securely ranked fifth among all other submissions.