Applied Natural Language Processing: Identification, Investigation, and Resolution (2012) ..Philip M. McCarthy etc
Table of Contents
Foreword … xxiv
Preface … xxvi
Acknowledgment … xxxvi
Section 1
Foundations: The Role of NLP
Chapter 1
Question Answering and Generation … 1
Arthur C. Graesser, The University of Memphis, USA
Vasile Rus, The University of Memphis, USA
Zhiqiang Cai, The University of Memphis, USA
Xiangen Hu, The University of Memphis, USA
Chapter 2
Portable Text Summarization … 17
Martin Hassel, Stockholm University, Sweden
Hercules Dalianis, Stockholm University, Sweden
Chapter 3
Discourse Analysis and ANLP … 33
Alexandra Kent, Loughborough University, UK
Philip M. McCarthy, The University of Memphis, USA & Decooda.com
Chapter 4
NLP for Search … 53
Christian F. Hempelmann, Purdue University, USA
Chapter 5
Data Mining … 75
Martin Atzmueller, University of Kassel, Germany
Chapter 6
Dialogue Acts and Dialogue Structure … 95
T. Daniel Midgley, University of Western Australia, Australia
Chapter 7
Text-to-Text Similarity of Sentences … 110
Vasile Rus, The University of Memphis, USA
Mihai Lintean, The University of Memphis, USA
Arthur C. Graesser, The University of Memphis, USA
Danielle S. McNamara, Arizona State University, USA
Chapter 8
Practical Programming for NLP … 122
Patrick Jeuniaux, Université Laval, Canada
Andrew Olney, The University of Memphis, USA
Sidney D’Mello, The University of Memphis, USA
Section 2
Successful ANLP Applications or Systems
Chapter 9
LSA in the Classroom … 158
Walter Kintsch, University of Colorado, USA
Eileen Kintsch, University of Colorado, USA
Chapter 10
AutoTutor … 169
Arthur C. Graesser, The University of Memphis, USA
Sidney D’Mello, The University of Memphis, USA
Xiangen Hu, The University of Memphis, USA
Zhiqiang Cai, The University of Memphis, USA
Andrew Olney, The University of Memphis, USA
Brent Morgan, The University of Memphis, USA
Chapter 11
Coh-Metrix: An Automated Tool for Theoretical and Applied Natural
Language Processing … 188
Danielle S. McNamara, Arizona State University, USA
Arthur C. Graesser, The University of Memphis, USA
Chapter 12
Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC): Pronounced “Luke,” . . .
and Other Useful Facts … 206
Cindy K. Chung, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
James W. Pennebaker, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
Chapter 13
HiDEx: The High Dimensional Explorer … 230
Cyrus Shaoul, University of Alberta, Canada
Chris Westbury, University of Alberta, Canada
Chapter 14
Computational Aspects of the Intelligent Tutoring System MetaTutor … 247
Mihai Lintean, The University of Memphis, USA
Vasile Rus, The University of Memphis, USA
Zhiqiang Cai, The University of Memphis, USA
Amy Witherspoon-Johnson, Arizona State University, USA
Arthur C. Graesser, The University of Memphis, USA
Roger Azevedo, McGill University, Canada
Chapter 15
Applying NLP Metrics to Students’ Self-Explanations … 261
G. Tanner Jackson, Arizona State University, USA
Danielle S. McNamara, Arizona State University, USA
Chapter 16
Computer-Aided Rhetorical Analysis … 276
Suguru Ishizaki, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
David Kaufer, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Section 3
New Research in ANLP
Chapter 17
The Writing-Pal: Natural Language Algorithms to Support Intelligent Tutoring
on Writing Strategies … 298
Danielle S. McNamara, Arizona State University, USA
Roxanne Raine, The University of Memphis, USA
Rod Roscoe, Arizona State University, USA
Scott A. Crossley, Georgia State University, USA
G. Tanner Jackson, Arizona State University, USA
Jianmin Dai, Arizona State University, USA
Zhiqiang Cai, The University of Memphis, USA
Adam Renner, The University of Memphis, USA
Russell Brandon, Arizona State University, USA
Jennifer Weston, Arizona State University, USA
Kyle Dempsey, Mississippi University for Women, USA
Diana Carney, The University of Memphis, USA
Susan Sullivan, The University of Memphis, USA
Loel Kim, The University of Memphis, USA
Vasile Rus, The University of Memphis, USA
Randy Floyd, The University of Memphis, USA
Philip M. McCarthy, The University of Memphis, USA & Decooda.com
Arthur C. Graesser, The University of Memphis, USA
Chapter 18
The Gramulator: A Tool to Identify Differential Linguistic Features of Correlative Text Types … 312
Philip M. McCarthy, The University of Memphis, USA & Decooda.com
Shinobu Watanabe, The University of Memphis, USA
Travis A. Lamkin, The University of Memphis, USA
Chapter 19
The Role of Textual Graph Patterns in Discovering Event Causality … 334
Bryan Rink, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Cosmin Adrian Bejan, University of Southern California, USA
Sanda Harabagiu, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Chapter 20
Play-by-Play Learning for Textual User Interfaces … 351
Nate Blaylock, Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, USA
William de Beaumont, Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, USA
Lucian Galescu, Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, USA
Hyuckchul Jung, Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, USA
James Allen, University of Rochester, USA
George Ferguson, University of Rochester, USA
Mary Swift, University of Rochester, USA
Chapter 21
Computationally Assessing Expert Judgments of Freewriting Quality … 365
Jennifer L. Weston, Arizona State University, USA
Scott A. Crossley, Georgia State University, USA
Danielle S. McNamara, Arizona State University, USA
Chapter 22
Morphological Analysis of Ill-Formed Arabic Verbs for Second Language Learners … 383
Khaled Shaalan, The British University in Dubai, UAE
Marwa Magdy, Cairo University, Egypt
Aly Fahmy, Cairo University, Egypt
Chapter 23
Dynamic Effects of Repeating a Timed Writing Task in Two EFL University Courses: Multi-Element Text Analysis with Coh-Metrix … 398
Kyoko Baba, Kinjo Gakuin University, Japan
Ryo Nitta, Nagoya Gakuin University, Japan
Chapter 24
A Comparative Study of an Unsupervised Word Sense Disambiguation Approach … 414
Wei Xiong, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Min Song, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Lori Watrous deVersterre, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Chapter 25
Interlanguage Talk: A Computational Analysis of Non-Native Speakers’ Lexical Production and Exposure … 425
Scott A. Crossley, Georgia State University, USA
Danielle S. McNamara, Arizona State University, USA
Chapter 26
Maximizing ANLP Evaluation: Harmonizing Flawed Input … 438
Adam M. Renner, The University of Memphis, USA
Philip M. McCarthy, The University of Memphis, USA & Decooda.com
Chutima Boonthum-Denecke, Hampton University, USA
Danielle S. McNamara, Arizona State University, USA
Chapter 27
Newness and Givenness of Information: Automated Identification in Written Discourse … 457
Philip M. McCarthy, The University of Memphis, USA & Decooda.com
David Dufty, The Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australia
Christian F. Hempelmann, Purdue University, USA
Zhiqiang Cai, The University of Memphis, USA
Danielle S. McNamara, Arizona State University, USA
Arthur C. Graesser, The University of Memphis, USA
Chapter 28
Semantic Methods for Textual Entailment … 479
Andrew J. Neel, The University of Memphis, USA
Max H. Garzon, The University of Memphis, USA
Chapter 29
Mining and Visualizing the Narration Tree of Hadiths (Prophetic Traditions) … 495
Aqil Azmi, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Nawaf Al Badia, General Organization for Social Insurance, Saudi Arabia
Chapter 30
Using Event Semantics for Toponym Disambiguation … 511
Kirk Roberts, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Cosmin Adrian Bejan, University of Southern California, USA
Sanda Harabagiu, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Chapter 31
Evaluation of Narrative and Expository Text Summaries Using Latent Semantic Analysis … 531
René Venegas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile
Chapter 32
Using LIWC and Coh-Metrix to Investigate Gender Differences in Linguistic Styles … 545
Courtney M. Bell, Northwest Community College, USA
Philip M. McCarthy, The University of Memphis, USA & Decooda.com
Danielle S. McNamara, Arizona State University, USA
Compilation of References … 557
About the Contributors … 606
Index … 616