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Deep Sparse Auto-Encoder Features Learning for Arabic Text Recognition (2021)
Journal Article
Rahal, N., Tounsi, M., Hussain, A., & Alimi, A. M. (2021). Deep Sparse Auto-Encoder Features Learning for Arabic Text Recognition. IEEE Access, 9, 18569-18584. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2021.3053618

One of the most recent challenging issues of pattern recognition and artificial intelligence is Arabic text recognition. This research topic is still a pervasive and unaddressed research field, because of several factors. Complications arise due to t... Read More about Deep Sparse Auto-Encoder Features Learning for Arabic Text Recognition.

Real-Time Artifacts Reduction during TMS-EEG Co-Registration: A Comprehensive Review on Technologies and Procedures (2021)
Journal Article
Varone, G., Hussain, Z., Sheikh, Z., Howard, A., Boulila, W., Mahmud, M., Howard, N., Morabito, F. C., & Hussain, A. (2021). Real-Time Artifacts Reduction during TMS-EEG Co-Registration: A Comprehensive Review on Technologies and Procedures. Sensors, 21(2), Article 637. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21020637

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) excites neurons in the cortex, and neural activity can be simultaneously recorded using electroencephalography (EEG). However, TMS-evoked EEG potentials (TEPs) do not only reflect transcranial neural stimulatio... Read More about Real-Time Artifacts Reduction during TMS-EEG Co-Registration: A Comprehensive Review on Technologies and Procedures.

iWorksafe: Towards Healthy Workplaces During COVID-19 With an Intelligent Phealth App for Industrial Settings (2021)
Journal Article
Kaiser, M. S., Mahmud, M., Noor, M. B. T., Zenia, N. Z., Mamun, S. A., Mahmud, K. M. A., Azad, S., Aradhya, V. N. M., Stephan, P., Stephan, T., Kannan, R., Hanif, M., Sharmeen, T., Chen, T., & Hussain, A. (2021). iWorksafe: Towards Healthy Workplaces During COVID-19 With an Intelligent Phealth App for Industrial Settings. IEEE Access, 9, 13814-13828. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2021.3050193

The recent outbreak of the novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) has given rise to diverse health issues due to its high transmission rate and limited treatment options. Almost the whole world, at some point of time, was placed in lock-down in an atte... Read More about iWorksafe: Towards Healthy Workplaces During COVID-19 With an Intelligent Phealth App for Industrial Settings.

A Novel Deep Learning-Based Multilevel Parallel Attention Neural (MPAN) Model for Multidomain Arabic Sentiment Analysis (2021)
Journal Article
El-Affendi, M. A., Alrajhi, K., & Hussain, A. (2021). A Novel Deep Learning-Based Multilevel Parallel Attention Neural (MPAN) Model for Multidomain Arabic Sentiment Analysis. IEEE Access, 9, 7508-7518. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2021.3049626

Over the past few years, much work has been done to develop machine learning models that perform Arabic sentiment analysis (ASA) tasks at various levels and in different domains. However, most of this work has been based on shallow machine learning,... Read More about A Novel Deep Learning-Based Multilevel Parallel Attention Neural (MPAN) Model for Multidomain Arabic Sentiment Analysis.

Persuasive dialogue understanding: The baselines and negative results (2020)
Journal Article
Chen, H., Ghosal, D., Majumder, N., Hussain, A., & Poria, S. (2021). Persuasive dialogue understanding: The baselines and negative results. Neurocomputing, 431, 47-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neucom.2020.11.040

Persuasion aims at forming one’s opinion and action via a series of persuasive messages containing persuader’s strategies. Due to its potential application in persuasive dialogue systems, the task of persuasive strategy recognition has gained much at... Read More about Persuasive dialogue understanding: The baselines and negative results.

Visual Speech Recognition with Lightweight Psychologically Motivated Gabor Features (2020)
Journal Article
Zhang, X., Xu, Y., Abel, A. K., Smith, L. S., Watt, R., Hussain, A., & Gao, C. (2020). Visual Speech Recognition with Lightweight Psychologically Motivated Gabor Features. Entropy, 22(12), Article 1367. https://doi.org/10.3390/e22121367

Extraction of relevant lip features is of continuing interest in the visual speech domain. Using end-to-end feature extraction can produce good results, but at the cost of the results being difficult for humans to comprehend and relate to. We present... Read More about Visual Speech Recognition with Lightweight Psychologically Motivated Gabor Features.

Big data and IoT-based applications in smart environments: A systematic review (2020)
Journal Article
Hajjaji, Y., Boulila, W., Farah, I. R., Romdhani, I., & Hussain, A. (2021). Big data and IoT-based applications in smart environments: A systematic review. Computer Science Review, 39, Article 100318. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosrev.2020.100318

This paper reviews big data and Internet of Things (IoT)-based applications in smart environments. The aim is to identify key areas of application, current trends, data architectures, and ongoing challenges in these fields. To the best of our knowled... Read More about Big data and IoT-based applications in smart environments: A systematic review.

Airport Detection in SAR Images via Salient Line Segment Detector and Edge-Oriented Region Growing (2020)
Journal Article
Tu, J., Gao, F., Sun, J., Hussain, A., & Zhou, H. (2020). Airport Detection in SAR Images via Salient Line Segment Detector and Edge-Oriented Region Growing. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 14, 314-326. https://doi.org/10.1109/jstars.2020.3036052

Airport detection in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images has attracted much concern in the field of remote sensing. Affected by other salient objects with geometrical features similar to those of airports, traditional methods often generate false d... Read More about Airport Detection in SAR Images via Salient Line Segment Detector and Edge-Oriented Region Growing.

ASPIRE - Real noisy audio-visual speech enhancement corpus (2020)
Data
Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., Adeel, A., & Hussain, A. (2020). ASPIRE - Real noisy audio-visual speech enhancement corpus. [Data]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4585619

ASPIRE is a a first of its kind, audiovisual speech corpus recorded in real noisy environment (such as cafe, restaurants) which can be used to support reliable evaluation of multi-modal Speech Filtering technologies. This dataset follows the same sen... Read More about ASPIRE - Real noisy audio-visual speech enhancement corpus.

Visual Speech In Real Noisy Environments (VISION): A Novel Benchmark Dataset and Deep Learning-Based Baseline System. (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gogate, M., Dashtipour, K., & Hussain, A. (2020, October). Visual Speech In Real Noisy Environments (VISION): A Novel Benchmark Dataset and Deep Learning-Based Baseline System. Presented at Interspeech 2020, Shanghai, China

In this paper, we present VIsual Speech In real nOisy eNvironments (VISION), a first of its kind audio-visual (AV) corpus comprising 2500 utterances from 209 speakers, recorded in real noisy environments including social gatherings, streets, cafeteri... Read More about Visual Speech In Real Noisy Environments (VISION): A Novel Benchmark Dataset and Deep Learning-Based Baseline System..