Dr. Sargon Hasso

Sargon Hasso is a computer scientist, software architect, researcher, and university educator specializing in software engineering, artificial intelligence, and language technologies. He holds a PhD in Computer Science and teaches undergraduate and graduate computer science courses while actively leading interdisciplinary initiatives that combine computing with linguistic and cultural preservation. His work focuses extensively on Modern Assyrian (Neo-Aramaic) as a low-resource language, including projects in corpus development, digital dictionaries, natural language processing (NLP), orthographic and script standardization, and the creation of computational and educational resources. He is actively engaged in research and regularly participates in academic and professional conferences worldwide, with a growing focus on AI-driven tools and large language models for Modern Assyrian. His research centers on applying machine learning and NLP techniques to language preservation, accessibility, and digital continuity, contributing to the expansion of the Assyrian language’s technological and scholarly ecosystem.