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NAACL
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Automatic Assessment of Student Translations for Foreign Language Tutoring
This paper introduces the use of speech translation technology for a new type of voice-interactive Computer Aided Language Learning (CALL) application. We describe a computer game...
Chao Wang, Stephanie Seneff
ECAI
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Testing the Limits of Emergent Behavior in MAS Using Learning of Cooperative Behavior
Abstract. We present a method to test a group of agents for (unwanted) emergent behavior by using techniques from learning of cooperative behavior. The general idea is to mimick us...
Jordan Kidney, Jörg Denzinger
ACE
2004
163views Education» more  ACE 2004»
13 years 9 months ago
Adventure Cycles A Software Engineering Approach
In this paper we discuss using a case study to demonstrate the software engineering process from requirements, specification, preliminary user manual, prototyping, design, impleme...
John Paynter, Emma Sharkey
FECS
2006
529views Education» more  FECS 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
Student Projects in Computer Networking: Simulation versus Coding
In this paper, we discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using network simulators to teach networking concepts versus having students write programs. The authors have experie...
Leann Christianson, Kevin Q. Brown
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Advanced Capabilities for Evaluating Student Writing: Detecting Off-Topic Essays Without Topic-Specific Training
We have developed a method to identify when a student essay is off-topic, i.e. the essay does not respond to the test question topic. This task is motivated by a real-world problem...
Jill Burstein, Derrick Higgins