Yaacov Choueka
Egyptian-Israeli computer scientist
Yaacov Choueka's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings

Download Badge
Computer Science
Yaacov Choueka's Degrees
- Bachelors Computer Science Tel Aviv University
- Masters Computer Science Tel Aviv University
Similar Degrees You Can Earn
Why Is Yaacov Choueka Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Yaacov Choueka was a professor in the Department of Computer Science at Bar-Ilan University, where he served as head of the institute for Information Retrieval and Computational Linguistics. Until 2017, he headed Genazim - the computer unit of the Friedberg project for the study of the Genizah. His areas of expertise included systems for retrieving textual information, large textual databases, computerized processing of natural languages, especially in Hebrew, computer analysis of text, computerized dictionaries, mechanized morphology and syntax, and in electronic publishing.
Yaacov Choueka's Published Works
Published Works
- Theories of Automata on omega-Tapes: A Simplified Approach (1974) (186)
- Looking for Needles in a Haystack or Locating Interesting Collocational Expressions in Large Textual Databases (1988) (143)
- Disambiguation by short contexts (1985) (128)
- Improved hierarchical bit-vector compression in document retrieval systems (1986) (50)
- Finite Automata, Definable Sets, and Regular Expressions over omega^n-Tapes (1978) (44)
- Efficient variants of Huffman codes in high level languages (1985) (39)
- Compression of concordances in full-text retrieval systems (1988) (38)
- Identifying Join Candidates in the Cairo Genizah (2011) (38)
- Processing truncated terms in document retrieval systems (1982) (37)
- Improved techniques for processing queries in full-text systems (1987) (36)
- A comprehensive bilingual word alignment system (2000) (32)
- Computerized full-text retrieval systems and research in the humanities: The responsa project (1980) (27)
- Computerized paleography: Tools for historical manuscripts (2011) (21)
- KEDMA—Linguistic Tools for Retrieval Systems (1978) (21)
- Full text document retrieval: Hebrew legal texts (report on the first phase of the responsa retrieval project) (1971) (15)
- Automatic extraction of catalog data from digital images of historical manuscripts (2013) (12)
- Responsa: A Full-Text Retrieval System with Linguistic Processing for a 65-Million Word Corpus of Jewish Heritage in Hebrew (1989) (12)
- Active clustering of document fragments using information derived from both images and catalogs (2011) (11)
- Full text document retrieval: Hebrew legal texts (1971) (10)
- Automatically identifying join candidates in the Cairo Genizah (2009) (9)
- Automatic Palaeographic Exploration ofGenizah Manuscripts (2011) (8)
- Loop-programs and polynomially computable functions (1981) (8)
- A note of omega-regular languages (1983) (5)
- Congruency-Based Reranking (2014) (4)
- Computerizing the Cairo Genizah: Aims, Methodologies and Achievements (2012) (4)
- Structure Automata (1974) (4)
- An Arabic to English Example-Based Translation System (2007) (4)
- Aviezri Fraenkel's Work in Information Retrieval and Related Areas (2002) (2)
- Against all Odds: The Amazing but Most True Story of Aviezri Fraenkel and his Special Favorite: The Responsa Project or The Multi-Faceted Contributions of Aviezri Fraenkel to Information Retrieval and the Related Areas (2001) (2)
- Polynomial computations in non-deterministic loop-programs and PL-programs (1983) (2)
- Processing Judeo-Arabic Texts (2015) (2)
- Matching with a Hierarchical Ontology (2014) (2)
- Automatic Extraction of Catalog Data from Genizah Fragments' Images (2011) (2)
- Bounded sets of nodes in transfinite trees (1972) (1)
- Querying Hebrew Texts via Word Spotting (2017) (1)
- Matching Phrases for Arabic-to-English Example-Based Translation System (2014) (1)
- Natural Language Processing Challenges, Achievements and Problems - A Sober Personal Perspective (2014) (1)
- From the Alleys of Cairo to the Internet Highways An Intellectual Journey: Languages, Information and Intelligence (2014) (1)
- Microsoft and Dictionary Makers : Defining Partnerships (2004) (0)
- Automatic Transliteration of Judeo-Arabic Texts into Arabic Script (2014) (0)
- Inventory of the Cambridge Genizah Collection 2006 (2019) (0)
- Consolidating the results of automatic search in large scale digital collections (2012) (0)
- Where is my Other Half? (2014) (0)
- Active Congruency-Based Reranking (2016) (0)
- Book reviews (1974) (0)
This paper list is powered by the following services:
Other Resources About Yaacov Choueka
What Schools Are Affiliated With Yaacov Choueka?
Yaacov Choueka is affiliated with the following schools: