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FLAIRS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Assessing Entailer with a Corpus of Natural Language from an Intelligent Tutoring System
In this study, we compared Entailer, a computational tool that evaluates the degree to which one text is entailed by another, to a variety of other text relatedness metrics (LSA, ...
Philip M. McCarthy, Vasile Rus, Scott A. Crossley,...
LREC
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Annotating Students' Understanding of Science Concepts
This paper summarizes the annotation of fine-grained entailment relationships in the context of student answers to science assessment questions. We annotated a corpus of 15,357 an...
Rodney D. Nielsen, Wayne Ward, James Martin, Marth...
FLAIRS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
A Dialogue-Based Tutoring System for Beginning Programming
We present a preventive model of tutoring for novice programming derived from a human corpus and describe our intelligent tutoring system PROPL embodying that model. The system co...
H. Chad Lane, Kurt VanLehn
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Assessing Student Paraphrases Using Lexical Semantics and Word Weighting
We present in this paper an approach to assessing student paraphrases in the intelligent tutoring system iSTART. The approach is based on measuring the semantic similarity between ...
Vasile Rus, Mihai C. Lintean, Arthur C. Graesser, ...
ECAI
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
An Argumentative Approach to Assessing Natural Language Usage based on the Web Corpus
Abstract. In spite of the significant evolution of spelling and grammar checkers for word-processing software, the problem of judging the appropriateness of language usage in diff...
Carlos Iván Chesñevar, Ana Gabriela ...