Applying latent Dirichlet allocation to automatic essay grading

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4139 LNAI, Issue , 2006, Pages 110-120

  Kakkonen, Tuomo ^a   Myller, Niko ^a   Sutinen, Erkki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMANTICS; SET THEORY;

LATENT DIRICHLET ALLOCATION (LDA); LATENT SEMANTIC ANALYSIS (LSA); PROBABILISTIC LATENT SEMANTIC ANALYSIS (PLSA);

COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES;

EID: 33749659560     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11816508_13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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