Latent semantic analysis parameters for essay evaluation using small-scale corpora

Journal of Quantitative Linguistics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-29

  Jorge Botana, Guillermo ^a   León, José A ^a   Olmos, Ricardo ^a   Escudero, Inmaculada ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

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EID: 77149171159     PISSN: 09296174     EISSN: 17445035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09296170903395890     Document Type: Review

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