
Zaid Alyafeai
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Biography
I defended my PhD thesis from KFUPM in January 2024. My thesis was about assessing the importance of morphology in language understanding for Arabic. I am the co-founder of arbml an open source initiative to support Arabic NLP research and tools. I am also a founding member of fihmai, which targets publishing resources that enrich AI content in Arabic. I was part of multiple open science projects like BigScience and Cohere for AI and helped the efforts to support Arabic NLP understanding in such initiatives.
Service Contributions
- Service to the Discipline or Profession
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I am part of the organization committee of the Arabic NLP conference 2025. , 2025 - present
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Education
- Doctor of Science (DS)
- Computer Science, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia, 2024