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  1. iSTART - A reading software that improves undergraduates' reading comprehension
  2. Fifth Annual Workshop on A/B Testing and Platform-Enabled Learning Research
  3. Math Discourse Linguistic Components (Cohesive Cues within a Math Discussion Board Discourse)
  4. Third Annual Workshop on A/B Testing and Platform-Enabled Learning Research
  5. Reading comprehension and metacognition: The importance of inferential skills
  6. Combining click-stream data with NLP tools to better understand MOOC completion
  7. Spendency: Students’ Propensity to Use System Currency
  8. Pssst... textual features... there is more to automatic essay scoring than just you!
  9. Are you reading my mind?
  10. Discourse cohesion
  11. You've got style
  12. Does agency matter?: Exploring the impact of controlled behaviors within a game-based environment
  13. From Generating in the Lab to Tutoring Systems in Classrooms
  14. A hierarchical classification approach to automated essay scoring
  15. The Writing Pal Intelligent Tutoring System: Usability Testing and Development
  16. Reading comprehension components and their relation to writing
  17. Emergent behaviors in computer-based learning environments: Computational signals of catching up
  18. Does writing development equal writing quality? A computational investigation of syntactic complexity in L2 learners
  19. Coh-Metrix Measures Text Characteristics at Multiple Levels of Language and Discourse
  20. Frequency effects and second language lexical acquisition
  21. Game-based practice versus traditional practice in computer-based writing strategy training: effects on motivation and achievement
  22. Analyzing Discourse Processing Using a Simple Natural Language Processing Tool
  23. Automated Evaluation of Text and Discourse with Coh-Metrix
  24. Chapter 3.1 A Multi-Dimensional analysis of essay writing
  25. Comparing count-based and band-based indices of word frequency: Implications for active vocabulary research and pedagogical applications
  26. The nature of mind wandering during reading varies with the cognitive control demands of the reading strategy
  27. Predicting human judgments of essay quality in both integrated and independent second language writing samples: A comparison study
  28. Learning Isn't Random: Assessing How Students' Expectations Moderate Behaviors That Affect Learning
  29. Chapter 4. Validating lexical measures using human scores of lexical proficiency
  30. Chapter 5. Computer simulations of MRC Psycholinguistic Database word properties
  31. The impact of individual differences on learning with an educational game and a traditional ITS
  32. Developing pedagogically-guided algorithms for intelligent writing feedback
  33. Expectations of Technology: A Factor to Consider in Game-Based Learning Environments
  34. Linguistic Content Analysis as a Tool for Improving Adaptive Instruction
  35. Feedback and Revising in an Intelligent Tutoring System for Writing Strategies
  36. You Are Your Words: Linguistic Correlates of Cognitive Task Performance
  37. The Impact of System Interactions on Motivation and Performance in a Game-Based Learning Environment
  38. Using Automated Indices of Cohesion to Evaluate an Intelligent Tutoring System and an Automated Writing Evaluation System
  39. Comparing comprehension measured by multiple-choice and open-ended questions.
  40. Writing pal: Feasibility of an intelligent writing strategy tutor in the high school classroom.
  41. Motivation and performance in a game-based intelligent tutoring system.
  42. Changing How Students Process and Comprehend Texts with Computer-Based Self-Explanation Training
  43. Natural language processing in an intelligent writing strategy tutoring system
  44. The effect of metacomprehension judgment task on comprehension monitoring and metacognitive accuracy
  45. Understanding the Relationship Between Comprehension Processes and Task-Oriented Reading
  46. Automated analysis of essays and open-ended verbal responses.
  47. Shared features of L2 writing: Intergroup homogeneity and text classification
  48. Classifying paragraph types using linguistic features: Is paragraph positioning important?
  49. Text-to-Text Similarity of Sentences
  50. Applying NLP Metrics to Students’ Self-Explanations
  51. Computationally Assessing Expert Judgments of Freewriting Quality
  52. Maximizing ANLP Evaluation
  53. Coh-Metrix
  54. Interlanguage Talk
  55. Newness and Givenness of Information
  56. The Writing-Pal
  57. The neural correlates of strategic reading comprehension: Cognitive control and discourse comprehension
  58. Measuring deep, reflective comprehension and learning strategies: challenges and successes
  59. Computational Analyses of Multilevel Discourse Comprehension
  60. What Is Lexical Proficiency? Some Answers From Computational Models of Speech Data
  61. Short and Long Term Benefits of Enjoyment and Learning within a Serious Game
  62. Predicting Human Scores of Essay Quality Using Computational Indices of Linguistic and Textual Features
  63. Students’ Enjoyment of a Game-Based Tutoring System
  64. Understanding expert ratings of essay quality: Coh-Metrix analyses of first and second language writing
  65. The bit in the middle and why it’s important: a computational analysis of the linguistic features of body paragraphs
  66. Contributions of Self-Explanation to Comprehension of High- and Low-Cohesion Texts
  67. Self-Regulated Learning in Learning Environments With Pedagogical Agents That Interact in Natural Language
  68. Computational Methods to Extract Meaning From Text and Advance Theories of Human Cognition
  69. Computer-based scaffolding to facilitate students' development of expertise in academic writing
  70. Predicting second language writing proficiency: the roles of cohesion and linguistic sophistication
  71. The action dynamics of overcoming the truth
  72. The linguistic correlates of conversational deception: Comparing natural language processing technologies
  73. Coh-Metrix: Capturing Linguistic Features of Cohesion
  74. The Development of Polysemy and Frequency Use in English Second Language Speakers
  75. MiBoard: Creating a Virtual Environment from a Physical Environment
  76. Assessing Cognitively Complex Strategy Use in an Untrained Domain
  77. The Evolution of an Automated Reading Strategy Tutor: From the Classroom to a Game-Enhanced Automated System
  78. The Efficacy of iSTART Extended Practice: Low Ability Students Catch Up
  79. Embodied conversational agents as conversational partners
  80. Synthesis and Analysis in Artificial Intelligence: The Role of Theory in Agent Implementation
  81. Identification of Sentence-to-Sentence Relations Using a Textual Entailer
  82. The components of paraphrase evaluations
  83. Measuring L2 Lexical Growth Using Hypernymic Relationships
  84. Computational assessment of lexical differences in L1 and L2 writing
  85. Prior knowledge, reading skill, and text cohesion in the comprehension of science texts
  86. Chapter 9 Toward a Comprehensive Model of Comprehension
  87. Where’s the difficulty in standardized reading tests: The passage or the question?
  88. Identifying topic sentencehood
  89. A STUDY OF TEXTUAL ENTAILMENT
  90. Assessing L2 reading texts at the intermediate level: An approximate replication of Crossley, Louwerse, McCarthy & McNamara (2007)
  91. Differential Competencies Contributing to Children's Comprehension of Narrative and Expository Texts
  92. High-Skilled Readers Resonate; Low-Skilled Readers Minimalize
  93. Does Your Arm Know You Are Lying?
  94. Comparing Multiple-Choice and Open-Ended Questions in Memory-Based Reading Comprehension Assessment
  95. Influence of Question Format and Text Availability on the Assessment of Expository Text Comprehension
  96. iSTART 2: Improvements for efficiency and effectiveness
  97. Using temporal cohesion to predict temporal coherence in narrative and expository texts
  98. Reversing the Reverse Cohesion Effect: Good Texts Can Be Better for Strategic, High-Knowledge Readers
  99. A Linguistic Analysis of Simplified and Authentic Texts
  100. Reversing the Reverse Cohesion Effect: Good Texts Can Be Better for Strategic, High-Knowledge Readers
  101. Bringing Cognitive Science into Education, and Back Again: The Value of Interdisciplinary Research
  102. Evaluating State-of-the-Art Treebank-style Parsers for Coh-Metrix and Other Learning Technology Environments
  103. Typing versus thinking aloud when reading: Implications for computer-based assessment and training tools
  104. Improving Adolescent Students' Reading Comprehension with Istart
  105. Interference timing and acknowledgement response with voice and datalink ATC commands
  106. Expected question difficulty effects on comprehension: Interactions with reader ability
  107. The Coh-Metrix project: Interactive effects of reader and text on comprehension
  108. Analysis of tutorial dialogue on cohesion and language with Coh-Metrix
  109. Scaffolding Deep Comprehension Strategies Through Point&Query, AutoTutor, and iSTART
  110. Multimedia and Hypermedia Solutions for Promoting Metacognitive Engagement, Coherence, and Learning
  111. Changes in Reading Strategies as a Function of Reading Training: A Comparison of Live and Computerized Training
  112. Deep-Level Comprehension of Science Texts
  113. Evaluating state-of-the-art treebank-style parsers for Coh-metrix and other learning technology environments
  114. SERT: Self-Explanation Reading Training
  115. Coh-Metrix: Analysis of text on cohesion and language
  116. iSTART: Interactive strategy training for active reading and thinking
  117. Identifying reading strategies using latent semantic analysis: Comparing semantic benchmarks
  118. Aprender del texto: Efectos de la estructura textual y las estrategias del lector
  119. Automatic evaluation of aspects of document quality
  120. Suppressing Irrelevant Information: Knowledge Activation or Inhibition?
  121. Computerizing reading training: Evaluation of a latent semantic analysis space for science text
  122. Data link communications: Perspectives from the air and ground
  123. Implementing speech and simulated data link commands: The role of task interference and message length
  124. Using latent semantic analysis to assess reader strategies
  125. Comprehension skill: Suppression versus knowledge activation
  126. Working memory capacity and strategy use
  127. Reading both high-coherence and low-coherence texts: Effects of text sequence and prior knowledge.
  128. A Procedural Explanation of the Generation Effect for Simple and Difficult Multiplication Problems and Answers
  129. Comprehension-Based Skill Acquisition
  130. The Use of Latent Semantic Analysis as a Tool for the Quantitative Assessment of Understanding and Knowledge
  131. Optimizing skill training: Effects on contextual interference and prior knowledge
  132. Learning from texts: Effects of prior knowledge and text coherence
  133. Are Good Texts Always Better? Interactions of Text Coherence, Background Knowledge, and Levels of Understanding in Learning From Text
  134. VERBAL LEARNING AND MEMORY: Does the Modal Model Still Work?
  135. Effects of prior knowledge on the generation advantage: Calculators versus calculation to learn simple multiplication.
  136. Learning From History Texts: Effects of Text Coherence and Background Knowledge
  137. The Long-Term Retention of Knowledge and Skills
  138. Prompt comprehension in UNIX command production
  139. Effects of Same-Modality Interference on Immediate Serial Recall of Auditory and Visual Information
  140. Understanding the decision to take the predictive test for Huntington disease
  141. Action planning: The role of prompts in command production
  142. A generation advantage for multiplication skill and nonword vocabulary acquisition
  143. Evaluating Self-Explanations in iSTART
  144. Optimizing LSA Measures of Cohesion
  145. LSA and Meaning
  146. Natural Language Understanding and Assessment
  147. NLP Techniques in Intelligent Tutoring Systems
  148. The User-Language Paraphrase Corpus
  149. Dedication
  150. Introduction
  151. The Importance of Text Cohesion
  152. Coh-Metrix Measures
  153. Using Coh-Metrix Measures
  154. The Strategy
  155. The Introduction
  156. The Corpus
  157. The Tool
  158. The Results
  159. The Discussion
  160. Concluding Remarks
  161. References
  162. Coh-Metrix 3.0 Indices
  163. Coh-Metrix Indices Norms
  164. Methods of Automated Text Analysis
  165. Assessing and Improving Comprehension With Latent Semantic Analysis
  166. Strengths, Limitations, and Extensions of LSA
  167. Intelligent Tutoring and Games (ITaG)
  168. Newness and Givenness of Information
  169. Game-Based Writing Strategy Practice with the Writing Pal
  170. What Is Text and Why Analyze It?
  171. The Science and Technology That Led to Coh-Metrix
  172. Coh-Metrix Measures of Text Readability and Easability
  173. A Generation Advantage for Multiplication Skill Training and Nonword Vocabulary Acquisition
  174. Evaluating Self-Explanations in iSTART: Word Matching, Latent Semantic Analysis, and Topic Models
  175. Textual Signatures: Identifying Text-Types Using Latent Semantic Analysis to Measure the Cohesion of Text Structures
  176. Computerized Learning Environments That Incorporate Research in Discourse Psychology, Cognitive Science, and Computational Linguistics.
  177. Using LIWC and Coh-Metrix to Investigate Gender Differences in Linguistic Styles
  178. The Writing-Pal