Search Results for author: C{\'e}drick Fairon

Found 16 papers, 0 papers with code

Study of lexical aspect in the French medical language. Development of a lexical resource

no code implementations WS 2019 Agathe Pierson, C{\'e}drick Fairon

This paper details the development of a linguistic resource designed to improve temporal information extraction systems and to integrate aspectual values.

Temporal Information Extraction

Investigating Productive and Receptive Knowledge: A Profile for Second Language Learning

no code implementations COLING 2018 Leonardo Zilio, Rodrigo Wilkens, C{\'e}drick Fairon

We also attempted to automatically attribute a score to texts produced by learners, and the correlation results were encouraging, but there is still a good amount of room for improvement in this task.

Attribute Language Acquisition

NT2Lex: A CEFR-Graded Lexical Resource for Dutch as a Foreign Language Linked to Open Dutch WordNet

no code implementations WS 2018 Ana{\"\i}s Tack, Thomas Fran{\c{c}}ois, Piet Desmet, C{\'e}drick Fairon

In this paper, we introduce NT2Lex, a novel lexical resource for Dutch as a foreign language (NT2) which includes frequency distributions of 17, 743 words and expressions attested in expert-written textbook texts and readers graded along the scale of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).

Complex Word Identification

Using NLP for Enhancing Second Language Acquisition

no code implementations RANLP 2017 Leonardo Zilio, Rodrigo Wilkens, C{\'e}drick Fairon

This study presents SMILLE, a system that draws on the Noticing Hypothesis and on input enhancements, addressing the lack of salience of grammatical infor mation in online documents chosen by a given user.

Language Acquisition

Human and Automated CEFR-based Grading of Short Answers

no code implementations WS 2017 Ana{\"\i}s Tack, Thomas Fran{\c{c}}ois, Sophie Roekhaut, C{\'e}drick Fairon

This paper is concerned with the task of automatically assessing the written proficiency level of non-native (L2) learners of English.

FLELex: a graded lexical resource for French foreign learners

no code implementations LREC 2014 Thomas Fran{\c{c}}ois, N{\`u}ria Gala, Patrick Watrin, C{\'e}drick Fairon

In this paper we present FLELex, the first graded lexicon for French as a foreign language (FFL) that reports word frequencies by difficulty level (according to the CEFR scale).

Language Acquisition Optical Character Recognition (OCR) +1

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