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7th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications

Join us for the largest ever workshop on using NLP in education. The focus is on fitting applications in educational problem spaces. Don't miss the shared task on grammatical error detection. Dinner at Kashmir Restaurant tonight!

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7th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications

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  1. 7th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications NAACL BEA7 June 07, 2012 HOO 2012

  2. Welcome! • 7th workshop • [2003, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012] • Largest ever (9 oral, 30 poster) • Workshop Focus: Fitting Applications in Educational Problem Spaces • Thanks to (a record) 69 reviewers! • There are no stupid questions! • Restaurant Tonight (7:00)

  3. Educational Problem Spaces • Development of Curriculum Materials and Assessments • Delivery of Curriculum Materials and Assessments • Reporting of Scores and Outcomes

  4. Numbers *2008 and 2009 had one week extensions + 2011: 8 oral, 14 poster ++ 2012: 8 oral, 16 poster

  5. HOO-2012 Shared Task • Shared task on grammatical error detection • Organized by Robert Dale et al. • 14 system description posters and 1 overview oral presentation • http://clt.mq.edu.au/research/projects/hoo/hoo2012/

  6. Dinner: 7:00 tonight • Kashmir Restaurant • 138, Rue Saint-Paul Est, Montreal • http://www.restaurantkashmir.com/main.php • Group movement: • Meet in 1st Floor lobby at 6:10 • Leave at 6:15 • 30min walk

  7. Dinner Directions

  8. EduNLP Announcements

  9. EduNLP: Conferences • IS ADEPT [June 06-08, 2012 @ Stockholm] • Automatic Detection of Errors in Pronunciation Training • http://www.speech.kth.se/isadept/ • ITS [June 14-18, 2012 @ Chania, Greece] • Intelligent Tutoring Systems • http://its2012.teicrete.gr/ • EDM [June 19-21, 2012 @ Chania, Greece] • Educational Data Mining • http://educationaldatamining.org/EDM2012/

  10. EduNLP: Journals • ATALA Journal • “Managing Noise in the Signal: Error handling in NLP” • Dale & Yvon • http://www.atala.org/Managing-noise-in-the-signal-Error

  11. Let’s Go!

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