Computational assessment of text readability: A survey of current and future research
K Collins-Thompson - ITL-International Journal of Applied …, 2014 - jbe-platform.com
Assessing text readability is a time-honored problem that has even more relevance in
today's information-rich world. This article provides background on how readability of texts is …
today's information-rich world. This article provides background on how readability of texts is …
Applying natural language processing and hierarchical machine learning approaches to text difficulty classification
For decades, educators have relied on readability metrics that tend to oversimplify
dimensions of text difficulty. This study examines the potential of applying advanced artificial …
dimensions of text difficulty. This study examines the potential of applying advanced artificial …
CEFR-based sentence difficulty annotation and assessment
Controllable text simplification is a crucial assistive technique for language learning and
teaching. One of the primary factors hindering its advancement is the lack of a corpus …
teaching. One of the primary factors hindering its advancement is the lack of a corpus …
A readable read: Automatic assessment of language learning materials based on linguistic complexity
Corpora and web texts can become a rich language learning resource if we have a means
of assessing whether they are linguistically appropriate for learners at a given proficiency …
of assessing whether they are linguistically appropriate for learners at a given proficiency …
Identification and automatic extraction of good dictionary examples: the case (s) of GDEX
Examples have always been an important part of a dictionary entry. As Rundell and Atkins
(2008: 454) point out,'you sometimes find that an entry is almost incomprehensible without …
(2008: 454) point out,'you sometimes find that an entry is almost incomprehensible without …
Broad linguistic complexity analysis for Greek readability classification
S Chatzipanagiotidis, M Giagkou… - Proceedings of the 16th …, 2021 - aclanthology.org
This paper explores the linguistic complexity of Greek textbooks as a readability
classification task. We analyze textbook corpora for different school subjects and textbooks …
classification task. We analyze textbook corpora for different school subjects and textbooks …
Hybrid models for sentence readability assessment
F Liu, JSY Lee - Proceedings of the 18th Workshop on Innovative …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
Automatic readability assessment (ARA) predicts how difficult it is for the reader to
understand a text. While ARA has traditionally been performed at the passage level, there …
understand a text. While ARA has traditionally been performed at the passage level, there …
Text as environment: A deep reinforcement learning text readability assessment model
Evaluating the readability of a text can significantly facilitate the precise expression of
information in written form. The formulation of text readability assessment involves the …
information in written form. The formulation of text readability assessment involves the …
When readability meets computational linguistics: a new paradigm in readability
T François - Revue française de linguistique appliquée, 2015 - cairn.info
Readability is an almost century-old field that aims to match readers with texts based on
reproducible tools. It has a long history, but it is remarkable that the methodology used to …
reproducible tools. It has a long history, but it is remarkable that the methodology used to …
Readability-based sentence ranking for evaluating text simplification
We propose a new method for evaluating the readability of simplified sentences through pair-
wise ranking. The validity of the method is established through in-corpus and cross-corpus …
wise ranking. The validity of the method is established through in-corpus and cross-corpus …