RESEARCH LOG · NLP

Notes from the work
in progress.

Reading notes, experiments, and open questions in natural language processing — with a particular interest in Algerian Darija and low-resource speech technology.

Abdelkader MokhtariMaster 1 student in AIAlgeria

THE ARCHIVE

Recent notes

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Notes on Word2Vec: 3-pass reading

A practical reading protocol for moving from intuition to the training objective and implementation details.

  • NLP
  • Paper notes
  • Embeddings

Why Algerian Darija is hard for NLP

A working map of orthographic variation, code-switching, data scarcity, and evaluation challenges.

  • Darija
  • Low-resource
  • Dataset

CURRENT FOCUS

Building a careful foundation in NLP research, with a long-term goal of contributing useful work on underrepresented languages and speech.

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