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ACL
1994
14 years 4 days ago
A Markov Language Learning Model for Finite Parameter Spaces
This paper shows how to formally characterize language learning in a finite parameter space as a Markov structure, hnportant new language learning results follow directly: explici...
Partha Niyogi, Robert C. Berwick
ANLP
1997
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The NLP Role in Animated Conversation for CALL
Language learning is a relatively new application for natural language processing (NLP) and for intelligent tutoring and learning environments (ITLEs). NLP has a crucial role to p...
Michael Schoelles, Henry Hamburger
FLAIRS
2000
14 years 4 days ago
A Parallel Approach to Modeling Language Learning and Understanding in Young Children
To reduce the complexity of studying a parallel mechanism for natural language learning and understanding which supports both utterance and discourse processing, we propose a comp...
Charles Hannon, Diane J. Cook
IADIS
2004
14 years 6 days ago
Towards a Theoretical Framework for Informal Language Learning Via Interactive Television
This paper proposes a pedagogical framework for informal language learning services via interactive television. We argue that mapping current language learning theories onto learn...
Lyn Pemberton, Sanaz Fallahkhair, Judith Masthoff
ALT
2010
Springer
14 years 10 days ago
Learning without Coding
Abstract. Iterative learning is a model of language learning from positive data, due to Wiehagen. When compared to a learner in Gold's original model of language learning from...
Samuel E. Moelius, Sandra Zilles
ERCIMDL
2006
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Towards a Digital Library for Language Learning
Digital libraries have untapped potential for supporting language teaching and learning. Although the Internet at large is widely used for language education, it has critical disad...
Shaoqun Wu, Ian H. Witten
AIED
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Evaluating an Authoring Tool for Mini-Dialogs
In order to facilitate efficient creation of instructional content for high proficiency language learning systems, we investigate the use of utterance templates through an intuitiv...
Rohit Kumar, Alicia Sagae, W. Lewis Johnson
COLT
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Learning All Subfunctions of a Function
Sublearning, a model for learning of subconcepts of a concept, is presented. Sublearning a class of total recursive functions informally means to learn all functions from that cla...
Sanjay Jain, Efim B. Kinber, Rolf Wiehagen
WMTE
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
LOCH: Supporting Informal Language Learning Outside the Classroom with Handhelds
The continuous development of wireless and mobile technologies has allowed the creation of an additional platform for supporting learning, one that can be embedded in the same phy...
Rosa G. J. Paredes, Hiroaki Ogata, A. Nobuji, Yasu...
ICALT
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
English Class on the Air: Mobile Language Learning with Cell Phones
Busy, active adults often do not have the time or ability to study in traditional, face-to-face classroom settings. In addition, adult learners may need access to content or exper...
Timothy G. Collins