Automated scoring of picture-based story narration

10th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications, BEA 2015 at the 2015 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, NAACL-HLT 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 42-48

  Somasundaran, Swapna ^a   Lee, Chong Min ^a   Chodorow, Martin ^b   Wang, Xinhao ^a  

^a EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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BASELINE SYSTEMS; LINGUISTIC FEATURES; SCORING MODELS; SPEECH FEATURES; STATE OF THE ART;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84964050031     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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