no code implementations • WS 2018 • Bj{\"o}rn Rudzewitz, Ramon Ziai, Kordula De Kuthy, Verena M{\"o}ller, Florian Nuxoll, Detmar Meurers
While immediate feedback on learner language is often discussed in the Second Language Acquisition literature (e. g., Mackey 2006), few systems used in real-life educational settings provide helpful, metalinguistic feedback to learners.
no code implementations • NAACL 2018 • Ramon Ziai, Detmar Meurers
Analyzing language in context, both from a theoretical and from a computational perspective, is receiving increased interest.
no code implementations • LREC 2016 • Kordula De Kuthy, Ramon Ziai, Detmar Meurers
While the formal pragmatic concepts in information structure, such as the focus of an utterance, are precisely defined in theoretical linguistics and potentially very useful in conceptual and practical terms, it has turned out to be difficult to reliably annotate such notions in corpus data.
no code implementations • 4 Mar 2014 • Derrick Higgins, Chris Brew, Michael Heilman, Ramon Ziai, Lei Chen, Aoife Cahill, Michael Flor, Nitin Madnani, Joel Tetreault, Daniel Blanchard, Diane Napolitano, Chong MIn Lee, John Blackmore
Developments in the educational landscape have spurred greater interest in the problem of automatically scoring short answer questions.