Markus Dickinson

3 paper cards in Mova's library · 2009–2015

Markus Dickinson wrote 3 of the papers Mova reads, in 2009–2015, most of them on Treebanks; often with Anthony Meyer, Marwa Ragheb, Sandra Kübler.

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Topics: Treebanks 1

Papers

On Grammaticality in the Syntactic Annotation of Learner Language (2015)
The paper asks whether an annotator of dependency syntax in second-language (learner) texts can avoid judging grammaticality at all.
Predicting Learner Levels for Online Exercises of Hebrew (2012)
The paper predicts the course level (100 to 300+) of university students of Hebrew from one placement-exam exercise: a scrambled sentence whose words must be put in order.
Correcting Dependency Annotation Errors (2009)
The paper moves from detecting errors in dependency treebank annotation to correcting them automatically. It explains why this is hard: erroneous annotations often recur identically in similar contexts, so a model trained on the corpus easily learns the noise. The data is the written part of the Swedish Talbanken05…