Workshop Program
*Venue: Osaka International Convention Center, Osaka, Japan
*Room Assignment: Room 1004 (10th floor)
*Coffee service will be available for all day in the foyer on 12th floor
*Oral presentation: Full papers (20 minutes) | Short papers or Shared Task papers (15 minutes)
*Poster Size: A self-standing poster panel is 180 cm wide and 210 cm high.
Sizes up to B0 landscape (1456 mm x 1030 mm; 57.32 inch x 40.55 inch) would be suitable for the panel.
December 12, 2016
09:00 - 09:10 Opening Ceremony (Session Chair: Yuen-Hsien Tseng)
09:10 - 10:00 Keynote Speech (Session Chair: Liang-Chih Yu)
Technology and the Changing Face of Language Education
Speaker: Professor Glenn Stockwell
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:00 Oral Session #1: Regular Papers (Session Chair: Chuan-Jie Lin)
10:30 - 10:45 Simplification of Example Sentences for Learners of Japanese Functional Expressions
Authors: Jun Liu, and Yuji Matsumoto
10:45 - 11:00 Effectiveness of Linguistic and Learner Features to Listenability Measurement
Using a Decision Tree Classifier
Authors: Katsunori Kotani, and Takehiko Yoshimi
11:00 - 11:20 A Two-Phase Approach Towards Identifying Argument Structure in Natural Language
Authors: Arkanath Pathak, Pawan Goyal, and Plaban Bhowmick
11:20 - 11:40 Distributed Vector Representation for Unsupervised Automatic Short Answer Grading
Authors: Oliver Adams, Shourya Roy and Raghuram Krishnapuram
11:40 - 12:00 A Comparison of Word Embedding for English and Cross-Lingual Chinese Word Sense Disambiguation
Authors: Hong Jin Kang, Tao Chen, Muthu Kumar Chandrasekaran, and Min-Yen Kan
12:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 Oral Session #2: Shared Task Papers (Session Chair: Gaoqi Rao)
14:00 - 14:15 Overview of NLP-TEA 2016 Shared Task for Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis
Authors: Lung-Hao Lee, Gaoqi Rao, Liang-Chih Yu, Endong Xun, Baolin Zhang, and Li-Ping Chang
14:15 - 14:30 Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis with Long Short-Term Memory Networks
Authors: Bo Zheng, Wanxiang Che, Jiang Guo, and Ting Liu
14:30 - 14:45 CYUT-III System at Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis Task
Authors: Po-Lin Chen, Shih-Hung Wu, Liang-Pu Chen, and Ping-Che Yang
14:45 - 15:00 Word Order Sensitive Embedding Features/Conditional Random Field-based
Chinese Grammatical Error Detection
Authors: Wei-Chieh Chou, Chin-Kui Lin, Yuan-Fu Liao, and Yih-Ru Wang
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:50 Poster Session
A Fluctuation Smoothing Approach for Unsupervised Automatic Short Answer Grading
Authors: Shourya Roy, Sandipan Dandapat, and Y. Narahari
Japanese Lexical Simplification for Non-Native Speakers
Authors: Muhaimin Hading, Yuji Matsumoto, and Maki Sakamoto
A Corpus-based Approach for Spanish-Chinese Language Learning
Authors: Shuyuan Cao, Iria da Cunha, and Mikel Iruskieta
Syntactic Well-Formedness Diagnosis and Error-Based Coaching in Computer-Assisted Language
Learning Using Machine Translation
Authors: Luís Morgado da Costa, Francis Bond and Xiaoling He
An Aligned French-Chinese Corpus of 10k Segments from University Educational Material
Authors: Ruslan Kalitvianski, Lingxiao Wang, Valérie Bellynck and Christian Boitet
Analysis of Foreign Language Teaching Methods: An Automatic Readability Approach
Authors: Nasser Zalmout, Hind Saddiki, and Nizar Habash
Generating and Scoring Correction Candidates in Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis
Authors: Shao-Heng Chen, Yu-Lin Tsai, and Chuan-Jie Lin
Grammatical Error Detection Based on Machine Learning for Mandarin as Second Language Learning
Authors: Jui-Feng Yeh, Tsung-Wei Hsu, and Chan-Kun Yeh
Bi-LSTM Neural Networks for Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis
Authors: Shen Huang and Houfeng Wang
Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis Using Single Word Embedding
Authors: Jinnan Yang, Bo Peng, Jin Wang, Jixian Zhang, and Xuejie Wang
Automatic Grammatical Error Detection for Chinese Based on Conditional Random Field
Authors: Yajun Liu, Yingjie Han, Liyan Zhuo, and Hongying Zan
16:50 - 17:00 Closing Remarks (Session Chair: Yuen-Hsien Tseng)
*Room Assignment: Room 1004 (10th floor)
*Coffee service will be available for all day in the foyer on 12th floor
*Oral presentation: Full papers (20 minutes) | Short papers or Shared Task papers (15 minutes)
*Poster Size: A self-standing poster panel is 180 cm wide and 210 cm high.
Sizes up to B0 landscape (1456 mm x 1030 mm; 57.32 inch x 40.55 inch) would be suitable for the panel.
December 12, 2016
09:00 - 09:10 Opening Ceremony (Session Chair: Yuen-Hsien Tseng)
09:10 - 10:00 Keynote Speech (Session Chair: Liang-Chih Yu)
Technology and the Changing Face of Language Education
Speaker: Professor Glenn Stockwell
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:00 Oral Session #1: Regular Papers (Session Chair: Chuan-Jie Lin)
10:30 - 10:45 Simplification of Example Sentences for Learners of Japanese Functional Expressions
Authors: Jun Liu, and Yuji Matsumoto
10:45 - 11:00 Effectiveness of Linguistic and Learner Features to Listenability Measurement
Using a Decision Tree Classifier
Authors: Katsunori Kotani, and Takehiko Yoshimi
11:00 - 11:20 A Two-Phase Approach Towards Identifying Argument Structure in Natural Language
Authors: Arkanath Pathak, Pawan Goyal, and Plaban Bhowmick
11:20 - 11:40 Distributed Vector Representation for Unsupervised Automatic Short Answer Grading
Authors: Oliver Adams, Shourya Roy and Raghuram Krishnapuram
11:40 - 12:00 A Comparison of Word Embedding for English and Cross-Lingual Chinese Word Sense Disambiguation
Authors: Hong Jin Kang, Tao Chen, Muthu Kumar Chandrasekaran, and Min-Yen Kan
12:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 Oral Session #2: Shared Task Papers (Session Chair: Gaoqi Rao)
14:00 - 14:15 Overview of NLP-TEA 2016 Shared Task for Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis
Authors: Lung-Hao Lee, Gaoqi Rao, Liang-Chih Yu, Endong Xun, Baolin Zhang, and Li-Ping Chang
14:15 - 14:30 Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis with Long Short-Term Memory Networks
Authors: Bo Zheng, Wanxiang Che, Jiang Guo, and Ting Liu
14:30 - 14:45 CYUT-III System at Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis Task
Authors: Po-Lin Chen, Shih-Hung Wu, Liang-Pu Chen, and Ping-Che Yang
14:45 - 15:00 Word Order Sensitive Embedding Features/Conditional Random Field-based
Chinese Grammatical Error Detection
Authors: Wei-Chieh Chou, Chin-Kui Lin, Yuan-Fu Liao, and Yih-Ru Wang
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:50 Poster Session
A Fluctuation Smoothing Approach for Unsupervised Automatic Short Answer Grading
Authors: Shourya Roy, Sandipan Dandapat, and Y. Narahari
Japanese Lexical Simplification for Non-Native Speakers
Authors: Muhaimin Hading, Yuji Matsumoto, and Maki Sakamoto
A Corpus-based Approach for Spanish-Chinese Language Learning
Authors: Shuyuan Cao, Iria da Cunha, and Mikel Iruskieta
Syntactic Well-Formedness Diagnosis and Error-Based Coaching in Computer-Assisted Language
Learning Using Machine Translation
Authors: Luís Morgado da Costa, Francis Bond and Xiaoling He
An Aligned French-Chinese Corpus of 10k Segments from University Educational Material
Authors: Ruslan Kalitvianski, Lingxiao Wang, Valérie Bellynck and Christian Boitet
Analysis of Foreign Language Teaching Methods: An Automatic Readability Approach
Authors: Nasser Zalmout, Hind Saddiki, and Nizar Habash
Generating and Scoring Correction Candidates in Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis
Authors: Shao-Heng Chen, Yu-Lin Tsai, and Chuan-Jie Lin
Grammatical Error Detection Based on Machine Learning for Mandarin as Second Language Learning
Authors: Jui-Feng Yeh, Tsung-Wei Hsu, and Chan-Kun Yeh
Bi-LSTM Neural Networks for Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis
Authors: Shen Huang and Houfeng Wang
Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis Using Single Word Embedding
Authors: Jinnan Yang, Bo Peng, Jin Wang, Jixian Zhang, and Xuejie Wang
Automatic Grammatical Error Detection for Chinese Based on Conditional Random Field
Authors: Yajun Liu, Yingjie Han, Liyan Zhuo, and Hongying Zan
16:50 - 17:00 Closing Remarks (Session Chair: Yuen-Hsien Tseng)