Agha Ali Raza

66 papers A* 9A 4B 5C 8Misc 1Journal 26Unranked 13
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
Empathy Applicability Modeling for General Health Queries.
CoRR
Shan Randhawa, Agha Ali Raza, Kentaro Toyama, Julie Hui, Mustafa Naseem
2026 — conf
Kahaani: A Multimodal Co-Creative Storytelling System.
EACL (Student Research Workshop)
Samee Arif, Muhammad Saad Haroon, Aamina Jamal Khan, Taimoor Arif, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar
2026 — conf
Language Model-Driven Data Pruning Enables Efficient Active Learning.
EACL (Findings)
Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2025 J jnl
A Survey on Data Selection for Efficient Speech Processing.
IEEE Access
Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2025 J jnl
Conversations in the wild: Data collection, automatic generation and evaluation.
Comput. Speech Lang.
Nimra Zaheer, Agha Ali Raza, Mudassir Shabbir
2025 A* conf
PakBBQ: A Culturally Adapted Bias Benchmark for QA.
EMNLP
Abdullah Hashmat, Muhammad Arham Mirza, Agha Ali Raza
2025 J jnl
PakBBQ: A Culturally Adapted Bias Benchmark for QA.
CoRR
Abdullah Hashmat, Muhammad Arham Mirza, Agha Ali Raza
2025 J jnl
Scaling Truth: The Confidence Paradox in AI Fact-Checking.
CoRR
Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Zohaib Khan, Abdullah Ghani, Agha Ali Raza, Zafar Ayyub Qazi, Wassay Sajjad, Ayesha Ali, Asher Javaid, Muhammad Abdullah Sohail, Abdul Hameed Azeemi
2025 B conf
To Label or Not to Label: Hybrid Active Learning for Neural Machine Translation.
COLING
Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2025 J jnl
Urdu Sentential Paraphrased Plagiarism Detection Using Large Language Models.
ACM Trans. Asian Low Resour. Lang. Inf. Process.
Hafiz Rizwan Iqbal, Muhammad Sharjeel, Jawad Shafi, Usama Mehmood, Agha Ali Raza
2025 J jnl
Urdu paraphrased text reuse and plagiarism detection using pre-trained large language models and deep hybrid neural networks.
Multim. Tools Appl.
Hafiz Rizwan Iqbal, Muhammad Sharjeel, Jawad Shafi, Usama Mehmood, Saeed-Ul Hassan, Agha Ali Raza
2025 B conf
WER We Stand: Benchmarking Urdu ASR Models.
COLING
Samee Arif, Aamina Jamal Khan, Mustafa Abbas, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar
2024 C conf
AI-Driven Healthcare Delivery in Pakistan: A Framework for Systemic Improvement.
COMPASS
Imama Zahoor, Shiza Ihtsham, Muhammad Umar Ramzan, Agha Ali Raza, Basmaa Ali
2024 J jnl
Beyond Uniform Query Distribution: Key-Driven Grouped Query Attention.
CoRR
Zohaib Khan, Muhammad Khaquan, Omer Tafveez, Burhanuddin Samiwala, Agha Ali Raza
2024 — conf
Deepfake Defense: Constructing and Evaluating a Specialized Urdu Deepfake Audio Dataset.
ACL (Findings)
Sheza Munir, Wassay Sajjad, Mukeet Raza, Emaan Abbas, Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2024 C conf
EvolveUI: User Interfaces that Evolve with User Proficiency.
COMPASS
Ali Saif, Mohammad Taha Zakir, Agha Ali Raza, Mustafa Naseem
2024 — conf
Generalists vs. Specialists: Evaluating Large Language Models for Urdu.
EMNLP (Findings)
Samee Arif, Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar
2024 J jnl
Generalists vs. Specialists: Evaluating Large Language Models for Urdu.
CoRR
Samee Arif, Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar
2024 J jnl
Language Model-Driven Data Pruning Enables Efficient Active Learning.
CoRR
Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2024 C ed.
Proceedings of the 7th ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies, COMPASS 2024, New Delhi, India, July 8-11, 2024
COMPASS
Aaditeshwar Seth, Pushpendra Singh, Aditya Vashistha, Agha Ali Raza, Vanessa Frías-Martínez
2024 J jnl
The Art of Storytelling: Multi-Agent Generative AI for Dynamic Multimodal Narratives.
CoRR
Samee Arif, Taimoor Arif, Muhammad Saad Haroon, Aamina Jamal Khan, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar
2024 J jnl
The Fellowship of the LLMs: Multi-Agent Workflows for Synthetic Preference Optimization Dataset Generation.
CoRR
Samee Arif, Sualeha Farid, Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Awais Athar, Agha Ali Raza
2024 J jnl
To Label or Not to Label: Hybrid Active Learning for Neural Machine Translation.
CoRR
Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2024 — conf
UQA: Corpus for Urdu Question Answering.
LREC/COLING
Samee Arif, Sualeha Farid, Awais Athar, Agha Ali Raza
2024 J jnl
UQA: Corpus for Urdu Question Answering.
CoRR
Samee Arif, Sualeha Farid, Awais Athar, Agha Ali Raza
2024 J jnl
Urdu paraphrase detection: A novel DNN-based implementation using a semi-automatically generated corpus.
Nat. Lang. Eng.
Hafiz Rizwan Iqbal, Rashad Maqsood, Agha Ali Raza, Saeed-Ul Hassan
2024 J jnl
WER We Stand: Benchmarking Urdu ASR Models.
CoRR
Samee Arif, Aamina Jamal Khan, Mustafa Abbas, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar
2024 J jnl
With a Grain of SALT: Are LLMs Fair Across Social Dimensions?
CoRR
Samee Arif, Zohaib Khan, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar
2023 — conf
Data Pruning for Efficient Model Pruning in Neural Machine Translation.
EMNLP (Findings)
Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2023 — conf
Learning Fast and Slow: Towards Inclusive Federated Learning.
ECML/PKDD (2)
Muhammad Tahir Munir, Muhammad Mustansar Saeed, Mahad Ali, Zafar Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi
2023 A conf
Self-Supervised Dataset Pruning for Efficient Training in Audio Anti-spoofing.
INTERSPEECH
Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2023 J jnl
Speech emotion recognition for the Urdu language.
Lang. Resour. Evaluation
Nimra Zaheer, Obaid Ullah Ahmad, Mudassir Shabbir, Agha Ali Raza
2022 J jnl
Data driven smart policing: A novel road distance-based
Comput. Hum. Behav.
Abinta Mehmood Mir, Ali Hassan, Asma Khalid, Zohair Raza Hassan, Faisal Kamiran, Agha Ali Raza, Saeed-Ul Hassan, Mudassir Shabbir
2022 A conf
Dataset Pruning for Resource-constrained Spoofed Audio Detection.
INTERSPEECH
Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2022 A* conf
Fostering Engagement of Underserved Communities with Credible Health Information on Social Media.
WWW
Agha Ali Raza, Mustafa Naseem, Namoos Hayat Qasmi, Shan Randhawa, Fizzah Malik, Behzad Taimur, Sacha St-Onge Ahmad, Sarojini Hirshleifer, Arman Rezaee, Aditya Vashistha
2022 C ed.
Proceedings of the 2022 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development, ICTD 2022, Seattle, WA, USA, June 27-29, 2022
ICTD
Richard Anderson, Sara Vannini, Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed, Aditya Vashistha, Agha Ali Raza
2022 J jnl
Towards Representative Subset Selection for Self-Supervised Speech Recognition.
CoRR
Abdul Hameed Azeemi, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2021 A conf
Fake Audio Detection in Resource-Constrained Settings Using Microfeatures.
Interspeech
Hira Dhamyal, Ayesha Ali, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2021 A* conf
Karamad: A Voice-based Crowdsourcing Platform for Underserved Populations.
CHI
Shan M. Randhawa, Tallal Ahmad, Jay Chen, Agha Ali Raza
2021 J jnl
Personalized weather information for low-literate farmers using multimodal dialog systems.
Int. J. Speech Technol.
Muhammad Qasim, Haris Bin Zia, Awais Athar, Tania Habib, Agha Ali Raza
2021 C conf
Using Self Attention DNNs to Discover Phonemic Features for Audio Deep Fake Detection.
ASRU
Hira Dhamyal, Ayesha Ali, Ihsan Ayyub Qazi, Agha Ali Raza
2020 A* conf
An Empirical Comparison of Technologically Mediated Advertising in Under-connected Populations.
CHI
Mustafa Naseem, Bilal Saleem, Sacha St-Onge Ahmad, Jay Chen, Agha Ali Raza
2020 A* conf
Patriarchy, Maternal Health and Spiritual Healing: Designing Maternal Health Interventions in Pakistan.
CHI
Maryam Mustafa, Amna Batool, Beenish Fatima, Fareeda Nawaz, Kentaro Toyama, Agha Ali Raza
2020 B conf
SimplifyUR: Unsupervised Lexical Text Simplification for Urdu.
LREC
Namoos Hayat Qasmi, Haris Bin Zia, Awais Athar, Agha Ali Raza
2019 J jnl
Designing ICT interventions for women in Pakistan.
Commun. ACM
Maryam Mustafa, Amna Batool, Agha Ali Raza
2019 J jnl
The internet of the orals.
Commun. ACM
Aditya Vashistha, Umar Saif, Agha Ali Raza
2019 A* conf
Threats, Abuses, Flirting, and Blackmail: Gender Inequity in Social Media Voice Forums.
CHI
Aditya Vashistha, Abhinav Garg, Richard Anderson, Agha Ali Raza
2019 J jnl
Towards Digitization of Collaborative Savings Among Low-Income Groups.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Hamid Mehmood, Tallal Ahmad, Lubna Razaq, Shrirang Mare, Maryem Zafar Usmani, Richard Anderson, Agha Ali Raza
2019 A* conf
Voice-Based Quizzes for Measuring Knowledge Retention in Under-Connected Populations.
CHI
Agha Ali Raza, Zain Tariq, Shan Randhawa, Bilal Saleem, Awais Athar, Umar Saif, Roni Rosenfeld
2018 A* conf
Baang: A Viral Speech-based Social Platform for Under-Connected Populations.
CHI
Agha Ali Raza, Bilal Saleem, Shan Randhawa, Zain Tariq, Awais Athar, Umar Saif, Roni Rosenfeld
2018 B conf
PronouncUR: An Urdu Pronunciation Lexicon Generator.
LREC
Haris Bin Zia, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar
2018 J jnl
PronouncUR: An Urdu Pronunciation Lexicon Generator.
CoRR
Haris Bin Zia, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar
2018 A conf
Rapid Collection of Spontaneous Speech Corpora Using Telephonic Community Forums.
INTERSPEECH
Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar, Shan Randhawa, Zain Tariq, Muhammad Bilal Saleem, Haris Bin Zia, Umar Saif, Roni Rosenfeld
2018 — conf
The case for IVR-based citizen journalism in Pakistan.
MobileHCI Adjunct
Hira Ejaz, Syed Ali Hussain, Agha Ali Raza
2018 B conf
Urdu Word Segmentation using Conditional Random Fields (CRFs).
COLING
Haris Bin Zia, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar
2018 J jnl
Urdu Word Segmentation using Conditional Random Fields (CRFs).
CoRR
Haris Bin Zia, Agha Ali Raza, Awais Athar
2017 C conf
ICT Intervention for Agriculture Development: Designing an IVR System for Farmers in Pakistan.
ICTD
Waleed Riaz, Harris Durrani, Suleman Shahid, Agha Ali Raza
2016 — conf
Real-time Automated Surveys among Low-literate Masses using Voice-based Telephone Services.
ACM DEV
Agha Ali Raza, Samia Razaq, Amna Raja, Rizwan Naru, Gibran Ali, Abdullah Sabri, Haroon Niaz, Muhammad Bilal Saleem, Umar Saif
2016 C conf
Viral Spread via Entertainment and Voice-Messaging Among Telephone Users in India.
ICTD
Agha Ali Raza, Rajat Kulshreshtha, Spandana Gella, Sean Blagsvedt, Maya Chandrasekaran, Bhiksha Raj, Roni Rosenfeld
2015 — conf
Rapid development of public health education systems in low-literacy multilingual environments: combating ebola through voice messaging.
SLaTE
Nikolas Wolfe, Juneki Hong, Agha Ali Raza, Bhiksha Raj, Roni Rosenfeld
2014 — conf
Influence Propagation: Patterns, Model and a Case Study.
PAKDD (1)
Yibin Lin, Agha Ali Raza, Jay Yoon Lee, Danai Koutra, Roni Rosenfeld, Christos Faloutsos
2013 — conf
Behavior analysis of low-literate users of a viral speech-based telephone service.
ACM DEV (4)
Haohan Wang, Agha Ali Raza, Yibin Lin, Roni Rosenfeld
2013 A* conf
Job opportunities through entertainment: virally spread speech-based services for low-literate users.
CHI
Agha Ali Raza, Farhan Ul Haq, Zain Tariq, Mansoor Pervaiz, Samia Razaq, Umar Saif, Roni Rosenfeld
2013 — conf
Spread and sustainability: the geography and economics of speech-based services.
ACM DEV (3)
Agha Ali Raza, Roni Rosenfeld, Farhan Ul Haq, Zain Tariq, Umar Saif
2012 C conf
Viral entertainment as a vehicle for disseminating speech-based services to low-literate users.
ICTD
Agha Ali Raza, Mansoor Pervaiz, Christina Milo, Samia Razaq, Guy Alster, Jahanzeb Sherwani, Umar Saif, Roni Rosenfeld
2010 Misc conf
Large vocabulary continuous speech recognition for Urdu.
FIT
Huda Sarfraz, Sarmad Hussain, Riffat Bokhari, Agha Ali Raza, Inam Ullah, Zahid Sarfraz, Sophia Pervez, Asad Mustafa, Iqra Javed, Rahila Parveen