Researcher Profile

  • Lecturer in Computer Science at The University of Queensland

  • Natural Language Processing and Social Network Analysis

  • Natural Language Processing and Social Network Analysis

  • Semi-supervised User Geolocation via Graph Convolutional Networks

    A Rahimi, T Cohn, T Baldwin Proceedings of the 56th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational …

    Massively Multilingual Transfer for NER

    A Rahimi, Y Li, T Cohn Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2019)

    WNUT-2020 task 2: identification of informative COVID-19 english tweets

    DQ Nguyen, T Vu, A Rahimi, MH Dao, LT Nguyen, L Doan Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Noisy User-generated Text

    pigeo: A python geotagging tool

    A Rahimi, T Cohn, T Baldwin Proceedings of ACL-2016 System Demonstrations, 127-132

  • Online Behaviour And Profiling


  • Twitter Handle     @ashrayme
    Email Address a.rahimi@uq.edu.au

 

Ash Rahimi

Overview

Dr. Ash (Afshin) Rahimi is a lecturer at the School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, University of Queensland. He received his B.S. degree in computer science (2006) and M.S. degree in computational linguistics (2013) both from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. He worked in industry between 2006 and 2010. He achieved his PhD from The University of Melbourne (2018) focusing on social media user geolocation, and then worked as a research fellow on NLP for low-resource languages and medical literature. He regularly publishes his research results in top NLP conferences such as ACL, EMNLP, and NAACL.