Natural Language Processing Tools for Reading Level Assessment and Text Simplification for Bilingual Education
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Natural Language Processing Tools for Reading Level Assessment and Text Simplification for Bilingual Education
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Cross-lingual Text Selection and Simplification for Bilingual Education
Reading proficiency is a fundamental component of language competency. However, finding topical texts at an appropriate reading level for foreign and second language learners is a challenge for teachers. This task can be addressed with natural language processing technology to assess reading level and simplify text. This proposal presents a research plan for the development of tools for reading...
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