Abdelrahman Boda Sadallah
PhD Student @ USI, Switzerland
MSc of NLP from MBZUAI, Abu Dhabi - BSc from ENG-ASU, Egypt.
Lugano, Switzerland
Hi, I am Abderlrahman “Boda” Sadallah. I am a PhD student at Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), where I am supervised by Prof. Lonneke van der Plas.
Previously, I obtained my MSc from the NLP Department at MBZUAI, where I conducted my MSc research under the supervision of Prof. Ted Briscoe and Dr. Ekaterina Kochmar.
My main research interests include:
- NLP applications for scientific documents and peer review
- Arabic NLP, with a focus on cultural representation and evaluation in large language models
I serve as a reviewer at NLP conferences such as ACL and EMNLP.
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news
| Jan 19, 2026 | Started my PhD at USI, under Prof. Lonneke van der Plas. |
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| Dec 09, 2025 | The Jais2 Arabic LLM got released. |
| Nov 04, 2025 | Presented our paper The Good, the Bad and the Constructive: Automatically Measuring Peer Review’s Utility for Authors at EMNLP 2025 conference, Suzhou, China. |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Presented our paper Commonsense Reasoning in Arab Culture at ACL 2025 conference, Vienna. |
| Jun 01, 2025 | Joined the IFM as an AI engineer, to work on Arabic NLP |