Agha Ali Raza

According to our database, Agha Ali Raza authored at least 49 papers between 2010 and 2025.

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2025

Conversations in the wild: Data collection, automatic generation and evaluation.

Nimra Zaheer, Agha Ali Raza, Mudassir Shabbir

Comput. Speech Lang., 2025

To Label or Not to Label: Hybrid Active Learning for Neural Machine Translation.

Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2025

WER We Stand: Benchmarking Urdu ASR Models.

Samee Arif, Aamina Jamal Khan, Mustafa Abbas, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar

Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2025

2024

Urdu paraphrase detection: A novel DNN-based implementation using a semi-automatically generated corpus.

Hafiz Rizwan Iqbal, Rashad Maqsood, Agha Ali Raza, Saeed-Ul Hassan

Nat. Lang. Eng., 2024

With a Grain of SALT: Are LLMs Fair Across Social Dimensions?

Samee Arif, Zohaib Khan, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar

CoRR, 2024

Language Model-Driven Data Pruning Enables Efficient Active Learning.

Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza

CoRR, 2024

The Art of Storytelling: Multi-Agent Generative AI for Dynamic Multimodal Narratives.

Samee Arif, Taimoor Arif, Muhammad Saad Haroon, Aamina Jamal Khan, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar

CoRR, 2024

The Fellowship of the LLMs: Multi-Agent Workflows for Synthetic Preference Optimization Dataset Generation.

Samee Arif, Sualeha Farid, Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Awais Athar, Agha Ali Raza

CoRR, 2024

Beyond Uniform Query Distribution: Key-Driven Grouped Query Attention.

Zohaib Khan, Muhammad Khaquan, Omer Tafveez, Burhanuddin Samiwala, Agha Ali Raza

CoRR, 2024

Generalists vs. Specialists: Evaluating Large Language Models for Urdu.

Samee Arif, Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2024, 2024

AI-Driven Healthcare Delivery in Pakistan: A Framework for Systemic Improvement.

Imama Zahoor, Shiza Ihtsham, Muhammad Umar Ramzan, Agha Ali Raza, Basmaa Ali

Proceedings of the 7th ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies, 2024

EvolveUI: User Interfaces that Evolve with User Proficiency.

Ali Saif, Mohammad Taha Zakir, Agha Ali Raza, Mustafa Naseem

Proceedings of the 7th ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies, 2024

UQA: Corpus for Urdu Question Answering.

Samee Arif, Sualeha Farid, Awais Athar, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2024

Deepfake Defense: Constructing and Evaluating a Specialized Urdu Deepfake Audio Dataset.

Sheza Munir, Wassay Sajjad, Mukeet Raza, Emaan Abbas, Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2024

2023

Speech emotion recognition for the Urdu language.

Nimra Zaheer, Obaid Ullah Ahmad, Mudassir Shabbir, Agha Ali Raza

Lang. Resour. Evaluation, 2023

Learning Fast and Slow: Towards Inclusive Federated Learning.

Muhammad Tahir Munir, Muhammad Mustansar Saeed, Mahad Ali, Zafar Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi

Proceedings of the Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases: Research Track, 2023

Self-Supervised Dataset Pruning for Efficient Training in Audio Anti-spoofing.

Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the 24th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2023

Data Pruning for Efficient Model Pruning in Neural Machine Translation.

Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2023, 2023

2022

Towards Representative Subset Selection for Self-Supervised Speech Recognition.

Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza

CoRR, 2022

Data driven smart policing: A novel road distance-based <i>k</i>-median model for optimal substation placement.

Abinta Mehmood Mir, Ali Hassan, Asma Khalid, Zohair Raza Hassan, Faisal Kamiran, Agha Ali Raza, Saeed-Ul Hassan, Mudassir Shabbir

Comput. Hum. Behav., 2022

Fostering Engagement of Underserved Communities with Credible Health Information on Social Media.

Agha Ali Raza, Mustafa Naseem, Namoos Hayat Qasmi, Shan Randhawa, Fizzah Malik, Behzad Taimur, Sacha St-Onge Ahmad, Sarojini Hirshleifer, Arman Rezaee, Aditya Vashistha

Proceedings of the WWW '22: The ACM Web Conference 2022, Virtual Event, Lyon, France, April 25, 2022

Dataset Pruning for Resource-constrained Spoofed Audio Detection.

Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2022

2021

Personalized weather information for low-literate farmers using multimodal dialog systems.

Muhammad Qasim, Haris Bin Zia, Awais Athar, Tania Habib, Agha Ali Raza

Int. J. Speech Technol., 2021

Fake Audio Detection in Resource-Constrained Settings Using Microfeatures.

Hira Dhamyal, Ayesha Ali, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, Interspeech 2021, Brno, Czechia, August 30, 2021

Karamad: A Voice-based Crowdsourcing Platform for Underserved Populations.

Shan M. Randhawa, Tallal Ahmad, Jay Chen, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the CHI '21: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2021

Using Self Attention DNNs to Discover Phonemic Features for Audio Deep Fake Detection.

Hira Dhamyal, Ayesha Ali, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the IEEE Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding Workshop, 2021

2020

SimplifyUR: Unsupervised Lexical Text Simplification for Urdu.

Namoos Hayat Qasmi, Haris Bin Zia, Awais Athar, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 2020

An Empirical Comparison of Technologically Mediated Advertising in Under-connected Populations.

Mustafa Naseem, Bilal Saleem, Sacha St-Onge Ahmad, Jay Chen, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the CHI '20: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

Patriarchy, Maternal Health and Spiritual Healing: Designing Maternal Health Interventions in Pakistan.

Maryam Mustafa, Amna Batool, Beenish Fatima, Fareeda Nawaz, Kentaro Toyama, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the CHI '20: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

2019

Towards Digitization of Collaborative Savings Among Low-Income Groups.

Hamid Mehmood, Tallal Ahmad, Lubna Razaq, Shrirang Mare, Maryem Zafar Usmani, Richard J. Anderson, Agha Ali Raza

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2019

The internet of the orals.

Aditya Vashistha, Umar Saif, Agha Ali Raza

Commun. ACM, 2019

Designing ICT interventions for women in Pakistan.

Maryam Mustafa, Amna Batool, Agha Ali Raza

Commun. ACM, 2019

Threats, Abuses, Flirting, and Blackmail: Gender Inequity in Social Media Voice Forums.

Aditya Vashistha, Abhinav Garg, Richard J. Anderson, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019

Voice-Based Quizzes for Measuring Knowledge Retention in Under-Connected Populations.

Agha Ali Raza, Zain Tariq, Shan Randhawa, Bilal Saleem, Awais Athar, Umar Saif, Roni Rosenfeld

Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019

2018

The case for IVR-based citizen journalism in Pakistan.

Hira Ejaz, Syed Ali Hussain, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services Adjunct, 2018

PronouncUR: An Urdu Pronunciation Lexicon Generator.

Haris Bin Zia, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar

Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, 2018

Rapid Collection of Spontaneous Speech Corpora Using Telephonic Community Forums.

Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar, Shan Randhawa, Zain Tariq, Muhammad Bilal Saleem, Haris Bin Zia, Umar Saif, Roni Rosenfeld

Proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association, 2018

Urdu Word Segmentation using Conditional Random Fields (CRFs).

Haris Bin Zia, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar

Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2018

Baang: A Viral Speech-based Social Platform for Under-Connected Populations.

Agha Ali Raza, Bilal Saleem, Shan Randhawa, Zain Tariq, Awais Athar, Umar Saif, Roni Rosenfeld

Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

2017

ICT Intervention for Agriculture Development: Designing an IVR System for Farmers in Pakistan.

Waleed Riaz, Harris Durrani, Suleman Shahid, Agha Ali Raza

Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development, 2017

2016

Viral Spread via Entertainment and Voice-Messaging Among Telephone Users in India.

Agha Ali Raza, Rajat Kulshreshtha, Spandana Gella, Sean Blagsvedt, Maya Chandrasekaran, Bhiksha Raj, Roni Rosenfeld

Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development, 2016

Real-time Automated Surveys among Low-literate Masses using Voice-based Telephone Services.

Agha Ali Raza, Samia Razaq, Amna Raja, Rizwan Naru, Gibran Ali, Abdullah Sabri, Haroon Niaz, Muhammad Bilal Saleem, Umar Saif

Proceedings of the 7th Annual Symposium on Computing for Development, 2016

2015

Rapid development of public health education systems in low-literacy multilingual environments: combating ebola through voice messaging.

Nikolas Wolfe, Juneki Hong, Agha Ali Raza, Bhiksha Raj, Roni Rosenfeld

Proceedings of the ISCA International Workshop on Speech and Language Technology in Education, 2015

2014

Influence Propagation: Patterns, Model and a Case Study.

Yibin Lin, Agha Ali Raza, Jay Yoon Lee, Danai Koutra, Roni Rosenfeld, Christos Faloutsos

Proceedings of the Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 2014

2013

Behavior analysis of low-literate users of a viral speech-based telephone service.

Haohan Wang, Agha Ali Raza, Yibin Lin, Roni Rosenfeld

Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computing for Development, 2013

Spread and sustainability: the geography and economics of speech-based services.

Agha Ali Raza, Roni Rosenfeld, Farhan ul Haq, Zain Tariq, Umar Saif

Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computing for Development, 2013

Job opportunities through entertainment: virally spread speech-based services for low-literate users.

Agha Ali Raza, Farhan ul Haq, Zain Tariq, Mansoor Pervaiz, Samia Razaq, Umar Saif, Roni Rosenfeld

Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

2012

Viral entertainment as a vehicle for disseminating speech-based services to low-literate users.

Agha Ali Raza, Mansoor Pervaiz, Christina Milo, Samia Razaq, Guy Alster, Jahanzeb Sherwani, Umar Saif, Roni Rosenfeld

Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development, 2012

2010

Large vocabulary continuous speech recognition for Urdu.

Huda Sarfraz, Sarmad Hussain, Riffat Bokhari, Agha Ali Raza, Inam Ullah, Zahid Sarfraz, Sophia Pervez, Asad Mustafa, Iqra Javed, Rahila Parveen

Proceedings of the FIT '10, 2010