Sequence Comparison Applied to Correction and Markup of Multi-Word Responses.

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Title: Sequence Comparison Applied to Correction and Markup of Multi-Word Responses.
Language: English
Authors: Nesbit, John C., Nakayama, Kazuhiko
Source: CALICO Journal. Jun 1990 7(4):27-34.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 8
Publication Date: 1990
Document Type: Journal Articles
Opinion Papers
Information Analyses
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Dictation, Editing, Error Correction, Programing, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Spelling
ISSN: 0742-7778
Abstract: A sequence comparison procedure, referred to as the edit distance procedure, has been shown to be particularly accurate for recognizing misspelled responses in second-language computer-assisted instruction. Experience with real dictation responses indicates that this technique reliably obtains markups that appear natural for users. (Author/VWL)
Journal Code: CIJJAN1991
Entry Date: 1991
Accession Number: EJ413394
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:A sequence comparison procedure, referred to as the edit distance procedure, has been shown to be particularly accurate for recognizing misspelled responses in second-language computer-assisted instruction. Experience with real dictation responses indicates that this technique reliably obtains markups that appear natural for users. (Author/VWL)
ISSN:0742-7778