Predicting speech acts in MOOC forum posts

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Web and Social Media, ICWSM 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 2-11

  Arguello, Jaime ^a   Shaffer, Kyle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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