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