Awards & Recognition

Honoring achievements in AI, Natural Language Processing, and Educational Technology — these awards reflect innovation at the intersection of classical Arabic linguistics and modern machine learning.

1st Prize – Brainiac Software Competition 2018

Institution: University of Engineering & Technology (UET) Lahore

Awarded for the development of Altasreef, an AI-powered Arabic morphology trainer that generates verb conjugations across classical patterns along with Urdu translations.

  • Automated صرف (morphology) generation in Arabic
  • Multilingual interface: Arabic, Urdu, and English
  • NLP-inspired pattern recognition and root transformation
  • Printable exam generation for teaching and assessment

NLP Research Award – NaSCon 2019

Institution: FAST-NUCES, Islamabad

Recognized for pioneering research in Natural Language Processing of Qur’anic text.

  • Tagged and annotated 80,000+ Qur’anic words
  • 23 linguistic attributes per word (root, tense, gender, mood...)
  • Multi-language annotation: Arabic, Urdu, English
  • 5.4M+ attribute labels powering Qur’anic AI research