Peer-reviewed · Semi-annual · Published by the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language
Journal of Computational Linguistics & Arabic Language Processing
A semi-annual, peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal devoted to the computational properties of the Arabic language and the design and analysis of natural language processing (NLP) systems.
- Print ISSN
- 1658-9475
- Online ISSN
- 1658-9483
- Access
- Free & open
Previous Issues
All issues are freely available in the Academy’s digital library.
Aims
Supporting Arabic linguistic computing research by establishing a specialized publishing channel according to state-of-the-art standards.
Introducing the efforts of researchers and the latest scientific developments in the field of Arabic computing.
Enhancing the presence of the Arabic language in the field of computing, and striving for cumulative construction and scientific rooting for this field.
Highlighting the efforts of the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language and its interest in Arabic computation.
Research Interests
Topics and fields the journal covers and accepts for publication, including but not limited to:
NLP & Large Language Models
المعالجة الآلية والنماذج اللغوية الضخمة- Large language models for Arabic
- Text generation and its evaluation
- Machine translation
- Speech recognition and synthesis
- Information extraction and question answering
- Multimodal models
Computational Linguistics & Resources
اللغويات الحاسوبية والموارد اللغوية- Morphological and syntactic analysis
- Semantics and pragmatics
- Corpora and treebanks
- Computational lexicography and semantic networks
- Arabic dialects and language varieties
- Diacritization and spelling correction
Arabic Language Support & Evaluation
قياس دعم اللغة العربية وتقييم التقنيات- Measuring Arabic support in products and technologies
- Arabic benchmarks and test sets
- Evaluating language models on Arabic tasks
- Bias, safety and AI ethics
- Arabic digital content and accessibility
Publishing Rules
JCLALP is a peer-reviewed scientific journal specialized in research and studies related to Arabic language computing and natural language processing, published twice a year by the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
All submitted manuscripts are subject to peer review.
Publishing conditions
- Written in standard Arabic; English is accepted in cases that require it.
- Related to one of the fields of Arabic language computing and its branches.
- Based on scientific principles in all its steps, following the documentation rules adopted by the journal.
- Between 4,000 and 10,000 words long.
- Not previously published in any scientific venue.
- Includes a 150-word abstract in both Arabic and English.
- Submitted material is not returned to its authors, whether published or not.
Editorial Board
The journal is edited by experts and researchers specialized in Arabic language computing and its sciences.
Prof. Mansour Alghamdi
Editor-in-Chief
Professor in Phonetics, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Editorial Members
- Dr. Abdulaziz A. Al-Muhayyoubi
- Dr. Sarah O. Al-Hamoud
- Dr. Ayman A. Al-Ghamdi
- Dr. Areeb A. Al-Awaisheq
Editorial Manager
Dr. Abdulrahman A. Alosaimy
Editorial Assistant
Dr. Hajer A. Alqubayshi
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JCLALP covers Arabic natural language processing, computational linguistics, and large language models.