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ACL
2012
12 years 1 months ago
A Corpus of Textual Revisions in Second Language Writing
This paper describes the creation of the first large-scale corpus containing drafts and final versions of essays written by non-native speakers, with the sentences aligned acros...
John Lee, Jonathan Webster
ACL
2012
12 years 1 months ago
FLOW: A First-Language-Oriented Writing Assistant System
Writing in English might be one of the most difficult tasks for EFL (English as a Foreign Language) learners. This paper presents FLOW, a writing assistance system. It is built ba...
Mei-hua Chen, Shih-Ting Huang, Hung-ting Hsieh, Ti...
ACL
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Realistic Grammar Error Simulation using Markov Logic
The development of Dialog-Based ComputerAssisted Language Learning (DB-CALL) systems requires research on the simulation of language learners. This paper presents a new method for...
Sungjin Lee, Gary Geunbae Lee
ECAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Learning Biases for the Evolution of Linguistic Structure: An Associative Network Model
Abstract. Structural hallmarks of language can be explained in terms of adaptation, by language, to pressures arising during its cultural transmission. Here I present a model which...
Kenny Smith
AIED
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Spoken Translation Game for Second Language Learning
In this paper, we describe a Web-based spoken translation game aimed at providing language learners with an easily accessible and fun environment to practice speaking the foreign l...
Chao Wang, Stephanie Seneff