Topic Modeling for Native Language Identification

Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2011, ALTA 2011 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 115-124

  Jojo Wong, Sze Meng ^a   Dras, Mark ^a   Johnson, Mark ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELING LANGUAGES; STATISTICS; SYNTACTICS;

FEATURE CLUSTERING; FUNCTION WORDS; LANGUAGE IDENTIFICATION; LATENT DIRICHLET ALLOCATION; N-GRAMS; NATIVE LANGUAGE; PART OF SPEECH; SECOND LANGUAGE; SYNTACTIC STRUCTURE; TOPIC MODELING;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84876814355     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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