The MADAR Shared Task on Arabic Fine-Grained Dialect Identification

Houda Bouamor, Sabit Hassan, Nizar Habash
2019 Proceedings of the Fourth Arabic Natural Language Processing Workshop  
In this paper, we present the results and findings of the MADAR Shared Task on Arabic Fine-Grained Dialect Identification. This shared task was organized as part of The Fourth Arabic Natural Language Processing Workshop, collocated with ACL 2019. The shared task includes two subtasks: the MADAR Travel Domain Dialect Identification subtask (Subtask 1) and the MADAR Twitter User Dialect Identification subtask (Subtask 2). This shared task is the first to target a large set of dialect labels at
more » ... city and country levels. The data for the shared task was created or collected under the Multi-Arabic Dialect Applications and Resources (MADAR) project. A total of 21 teams from 15 countries participated in the shared task.
doi:10.18653/v1/w19-4622 dblp:conf/wanlp/BouamorHH19 fatcat:pnm2ocv35bbidb726ojknnng2e