The Interactive Strategy Trainer for Active Reading and Thinking (iSTART) is an intelligent tutoring system that provides students with automated training on reading strategies. In particular, iSTART helps students integrate textual information into a coherent mental representation through self-explanation. The goal of the present study was to examine how text cohesion influences qualitatively ...

RÉSUMÉ. Les réseaux sociaux sont au centre des communications sur internet et une grande partie des échanges communautaires se fait à travers eux. Parmi eux, l’apparition de Twitter a donné lieu à la création d’un nouveau type de partage d’informations où les messages sont limités à 140 caractères. Les utilisateurs de ce réseau s’expriment donc succinctement, souvent en temps réel à partir d’un...

Method names in Java are natural language phrases describing behaviour, encoded to make them easy for machines to parse. Programmers rely on the meaning encoded in method names to understand code. We know little about the language used in this encoding, its rules and structure, leaving the programmer without guidance in expressing her intent. Yet the meaning of the method names — or phrases — i...

The reaction of 2-naphthol and also para-substituted phenols with glyoxal in presence of choline chloride: 2 ZnCl2 [ChCl: 2ZnCl2], a deep eutectic solvent (DES), as a green catalyst was studied. The amount of catalyst, solvent type, temperature, and time on the yield of reaction were investigated. It was found that the optimal condition included 10% mol ratio of catalyst (mol percentage of DES ...

In discussing the structure of noun phrases crosslinguistically, I will assume a rather rough characterization of noun phrases, as syntactic constituents which serve as arguments of verbs. There are a variety of ways in which this is inadequate as a precise definition and there are a number of legitimate questions about exactly what ought to be considered a noun phrase, but these issues are som...

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In Pollard and Sag (1994) and Ginzburg and Sag (2000) phrases are either headed or non-headed, and if they are headed, there is a relation of selection between the daughters: either the head daughter selects its non-head sister(s), as in the phrases of type head-complements, or the non-head daughter selects its head sister, as in the phrases of type head-adjunct. In the non-headed phrases, by c...