3 papers
cs.CL2025
A Rhythm-Aware Phrase Insertion for Classical Arabic Poetry Composition
Mohamad Elzohbi, Richard Zhao
This paper presents a methodology for inserting phrases in Arabic poems to conform to a specific rhythm using ByT5, a byte-level multilingual transformer-based model. Our work disc…
cs.CL2024
Let the Poem Hit the Rhythm: Using a Byte-Based Transformer for Beat-Aligned Poetry Generation
Mohamad Elzohbi, Richard Zhao
The intersection between poetry and music provides an interesting case for computational creativity, yet remains relatively unexplored. This paper explores the integration of poetr…
cs.CL2023
ContrastWSD: Enhancing Metaphor Detection with Word Sense Disambiguation Following the Metaphor Identification Procedure
Mohamad Elzohbi, Richard Zhao
This paper presents ContrastWSD, a RoBERTa-based metaphor detection model that integrates the Metaphor Identification Procedure (MIP) and Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) to extract…