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IUI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
How to talk to a hologram
There is a growing need for creating life-like virtual human simulations that can conduct a natural spoken dialog with a human student on a predefined subject. We present an over...
Anton Leuski, Jarrell Pair, David R. Traum, Peter ...
ACL
1998
13 years 9 months ago
Beyond N-Grams: Can Linguistic Sophistication Improve Language Modeling?
It seems obvious that a successful model of natural language would incorporate a great deal of both linguistic and world knowledge. Interestingly, state of the art language models...
Eric Brill, Radu Florian, John C. Henderson, Lidia...
ITS
2010
Springer
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14 years 13 days ago
Automatic Question Generation for Literature Review Writing Support
This paper presents a novel Automatic Question Generation (AQG) approach that generates trigger questions as a form of support for students’ learning through writing. The approac...
Ming Liu, Rafael A. Calvo, Vasile Rus
EACL
2009
ACL Anthology
14 years 8 months ago
EM Works for Pronoun Anaphora Resolution
We present an algorithm for pronounanaphora (in English) that uses Expectation Maximization (EM) to learn virtually all of its parameters in an unsupervised fashion. While EM freq...
Eugene Charniak, Micha Elsner
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Analyzing Completeness and Correctness of Utterances Using an ATMS
Analyzing coverage of a student’s utterance or essay (completeness) and diagnosing errors (correctness) can be treated as a diagnosis problem and solved using a well-known techni...
Maxim Makatchev, Kurt VanLehn