Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications

Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor 2021-04 Association for Computational Linguistics Online text conference publication bea-2021-innovative https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.0/ Negation Scope Resolution for Chinese as a Second Language Mengyu Zhang author Weiqi Wang author Shuqiao Sun author Weiwei Sun author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication zhang-etal-2021-negation https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.1/ 2021-04 1 10 Text Simplification by Tagging Kostiantyn Omelianchuk author Vipul Raheja author Oleksandr Skurzhanskyi author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication omelianchuk-etal-2021-text https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.2/ 2021-04 11 25 Employing distributional semantics to organize task-focused vocabulary learning Haemanth Santhi Ponnusamy author Detmar Meurers author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication santhi-ponnusamy-meurers-2021-employing https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.3/ 2021-04 26 36 Synthetic Data Generation for Grammatical Error Correction with Tagged Corruption Models Felix Stahlberg author Shankar Kumar author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication stahlberg-kumar-2021-synthetic https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.4/ 2021-04 37 47 Broad Linguistic Complexity Analysis for Greek Readability Classification Savvas Chatzipanagiotidis author Maria Giagkou author Detmar Meurers author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication chatzipanagiotidis-etal-2021-broad https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.5/ 2021-04 48 58 Character Set Construction for Chinese Language Learning Chak Yan Yeung author John Lee author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication yeung-lee-2021-character https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.6/ 2021-04 59 63 Identifying negative language transfer in learner errors using POS information Leticia Farias Wanderley author Carrie Demmans Epp author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication farias-wanderley-demmans-epp-2021-identifying https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.7/ 2021-04 64 74 Document-level grammatical error correction Zheng Yuan author Christopher Bryant author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication yuan-bryant-2021-document https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.8/ 2021-04 75 84 Essay Quality Signals as Weak Supervision for Source-based Essay Scoring Haoran Zhang author Diane Litman author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication zhang-litman-2021-essay https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.9/ 2021-04 85 96 Parsing Argumentative Structure in English-as-Foreign-Language Essays Jan Wira Gotama Putra author Simone Teufel author Takenobu Tokunaga author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication putra-etal-2021-parsing https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.10/ 2021-04 97 109 Training and Domain Adaptation for Supervised Text Segmentation Goran Glavaš author Ananya Ganesh author Swapna Somasundaran author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication glavas-etal-2021-training https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.11/ 2021-04 110 116 Data Strategies for Low-Resource Grammatical Error Correction Simon Flachs author Felix Stahlberg author Shankar Kumar author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication flachs-etal-2021-data https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.12/ 2021-04 117 122 Towards a Data Analytics Pipeline for the Visualisation of Complexity Metrics in L2 writings Thomas Gaillat author Anas Knefati author Antoine Lafontaine author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication gaillat-etal-2021-towards https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.13/ 2021-04 123 129 Estonian as a Second Language Teacher’s Tools Tiiu Üksik author Jelena Kallas author Kristina Koppel author Katrin Tsepelina author Raili Pool author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication uksik-etal-2021-estonian https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.14/ 2021-04 130 134 Assessing Grammatical Correctness in Language Learning Anisia Katinskaia author Roman Yangarber author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication katinskaia-yangarber-2021-assessing https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.15/ 2021-04 135 146 On the application of Transformers for estimating the difficulty of Multiple-Choice Questions from text Luca Benedetto author Giovanni Aradelli author Paolo Cremonesi author Andrea Cappelli author Andrea Giussani author Roberto Turrin author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication benedetto-etal-2021-application https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.16/ 2021-04 147 157 Automatically Generating Cause-and-Effect Questions from Passages Katherine Stasaski author Manav Rathod author Tony Tu author Yunfang Xiao author Marti A Hearst author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication stasaski-etal-2021-automatically https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.17/ 2021-04 158 170 Interventions Recommendation: Professionals’ Observations Analysis in Special Needs Education Javier Muñoz author Felipe Bravo-Marquez author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication munoz-bravo-marquez-2021-interventions https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.18/ 2021-04 171 179 C-Test Collector: A Proficiency Testing Application to Collect Training Data for C-Tests Christian Haring author Rene Lehmann author Andrea Horbach author Torsten Zesch author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication haring-etal-2021-c https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.19/ 2021-04 180 184 Virtual Pre-Service Teacher Assessment and Feedback via Conversational Agents Debajyoti Datta author Maria Phillips author James P Bywater author Jennifer Chiu author Ginger S Watson author Laura Barnes author Donald Brown author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication datta-etal-2021-virtual https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.20/ 2021-04 185 198 Automated Classification of Written Proficiency Levels on the CEFR-Scale through Complexity Contours and RNNs Elma Kerz author Daniel Wiechmann author Yu Qiao author Emma Tseng author Marcus Ströbel author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication kerz-etal-2021-automated https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.21/ 2021-04 199 209 “Sharks are not the threat humans are”: Argument Component Segmentation in School Student Essays Tariq Alhindi author Debanjan Ghosh author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication alhindi-ghosh-2021-sharks https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.22/ 2021-04 210 222 Using Linguistic Features to Predict the Response Process Complexity Associated with Answering Clinical MCQs Victoria Yaneva author Daniel Jurich author Le An Ha author Peter Baldwin author 2021-04 text Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Jill Burstein editor Andrea Horbach editor Ekaterina Kochmar editor Ronja Laarmann-Quante editor Claudia Leacock editor Nitin Madnani editor Ildikó Pilán editor Helen Yannakoudakis editor Torsten Zesch editor Association for Computational Linguistics Online conference publication yaneva-etal-2021-using https://aclanthology.org/2021.bea-1.23/ 2021-04 223 232