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20202026
most citedKOHTD: Kazakh Offline Handwritten Text Dataset

24 citations · 73 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cs.IR2026

HIVE: Query, Hypothesize, Verify An LLM Framework for Multimodal Reasoning-Intensive Retrieval

Mahmoud Abdalla, Mahmoud SalahEldin Kasem, Mohamed Mahmoud +3

Multimodal retrieval models fail on reasoning-intensive queries where images (diagrams, charts, screenshots) must be deeply integrated with text to identify relevant documents -- t…

cs.IR2026

BRIDGE: Multimodal-to-Text Retrieval via Reinforcement-Learned Query Alignment

Mohamed Darwish Mounis, Mohamed Mahmoud, Shaimaa Sedek +4

Multimodal retrieval systems struggle to resolve image-text queries against text-only corpora: the best vision-language encoder achieves only 27.6 nDCG@10 on MM-BRIGHT, underperfor…

cs.IR2026

MARVEL: Multimodal Adaptive Reasoning-intensiVe Expand-rerank and retrievaL

Mahmoud SalahEldin Kasem, Mohamed Mahmoud, Mostafa Farouk Senussi +3

Multimodal retrieval over text corpora remains a fundamental challenge: the best vision-language encoder achieves only 27.6 nDCG@10 on MM-BRIGHT, a reasoning-intensive multimodal r…

cs.IR2026

MM-BRIGHT: A Multi-Task Multimodal Benchmark for Reasoning-Intensive Retrieval

Abdelrahman Abdallah, Mohamed Darwish Mounis, Mahmoud Abdalla +6

Existing retrieval benchmarks primarily consist of text-based queries where keyword or semantic matching is usually sufficient. Many real-world queries contain multimodal elements,…

cs.CV2024

ReceiptSense: Beyond Traditional OCR -- A Dataset for Receipt Understanding

Abdelrahman Abdallah, Mohamed Mounis, Mahmoud Abdalla +6

Multilingual OCR and information extraction from receipts remains challenging, particularly for complex scripts like Arabic. We introduce \dataset, a comprehensive dataset designed…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

A Comprehensive Survey of Masked Faces: Recognition, Detection, and Unmasking

Mohamed Mahmoud, Mahmoud SalahEldin Kasem, Hyun-Soo Kang

Masked face recognition (MFR) has emerged as a critical domain in biometric identification, especially by the global COVID-19 pandemic, which introduced widespread face masks. This…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

ArabicaQA: A Comprehensive Dataset for Arabic Question Answering

Abdelrahman Abdallah, Mahmoud Kasem, Mahmoud Abdalla +4

In this paper, we address the significant gap in Arabic natural language processing (NLP) resources by introducing ArabicaQA, the first large-scale dataset for machine reading comp…

cs.CV2023★ 6 cited

Advancements and Challenges in Arabic Optical Character Recognition: A Comprehensive Survey

Mahmoud SalahEldin Kasem, Mohamed Mahmoud, Hyun-Soo Kang

Optical character recognition (OCR) is a vital process that involves the extraction of handwritten or printed text from scanned or printed images, converting it into a format that…

cs.AI2023★ 12 cited

Customer Profiling, Segmentation, and Sales Prediction using AI in Direct Marketing

Mahmoud SalahEldin Kasem, Mohamed Hamada, Islam Taj-Eddin

In an increasingly customer-centric business environment, effective communication between marketing and senior management is crucial for success. With the rise of globalization and…

cs.CV2022★ 7 cited

Deep learning for table detection and structure recognition: A survey

Mahmoud Kasem, Abdelrahman Abdallah, Alexander Berendeyev +6

Tables are everywhere, from scientific journals, papers, websites, and newspapers all the way to items we buy at the supermarket. Detecting them is thus of utmost importance to aut…

cs.CV2021★ 24 cited

KOHTD: Kazakh Offline Handwritten Text Dataset

Nazgul Toiganbayeva, Mahmoud Kasem, Galymzhan Abdimanap +4

Despite the transition to digital information exchange, many documents, such as invoices, taxes, memos and questionnaires, historical data, and answers to exam questions, still req…

cs.CL2020★ 22 cited

Automated Question Answer medical model based on Deep Learning Technology

Abdelrahman Abdallah, Mahmoud Kasem, Mohamed Hamada +1

Artificial intelligence can now provide more solutions for different problems, especially in the medical field. One of those problems the lack of answers to any given medical/healt…