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Grammatical Error Correction: A Survey of the State of the Art
Christopher Bryant, Zheng Yuan, Muhammad Reza Qorib +3
Grammatical Error Correction (GEC) is the task of automatically detecting and correcting errors in text. The task not only includes the correction of grammatical errors, such as mi…
Analyzing Neural Discourse Coherence Models
Youmna Farag, Josef Valvoda, Helen Yannakoudakis +1
In this work, we systematically investigate how well current models of coherence can capture aspects of text implicated in discourse organisation. We devise two datasets of various…
Text Readability Assessment for Second Language Learners
Menglin Xia, Ekaterina Kochmar, Ted Briscoe
This paper addresses the task of readability assessment for the texts aimed at second language (L2) learners. One of the major challenges in this task is the lack of significantly…
Automatic learner summary assessment for reading comprehension
Menglin Xia, Ekaterina Kochmar, Ted Briscoe
Automating the assessment of learner summaries provides a useful tool for assessing learner reading comprehension. We present a summarization task for evaluating non-native reading…
Neural Automated Essay Scoring and Coherence Modeling for Adversarially Crafted Input
Youmna Farag, Helen Yannakoudakis, Ted Briscoe
We demonstrate that current state-of-the-art approaches to Automated Essay Scoring (AES) are not well-suited to capturing adversarially crafted input of grammatical but incoherent…
Curriculum Q-Learning for Visual Vocabulary Acquisition
Ahmed H. Zaidi, Russell Moore, Ted Briscoe
The structure of curriculum plays a vital role in our learning process, both as children and adults. Presenting material in ascending order of difficulty that also exploits prior k…