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# BEA 2014 — accepted papers

BEA 2014 is the 2014 edition of the Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (BEA), held in Baltimore, Maryland, June 2014 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). OpenAlex lists 21 papers of it; our library holds 3 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

📍 Baltimore, Maryland · 🗓 June 2014

[**21** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**3** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bea/2014/#works) · [**57** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bea/2014/#works)

## All accepted papers (21)

The most cited first; 3 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[An Explicit Feedback System for Preposition Errors based on Wikipedia Revisions ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1810/)**Nitin Madnani, Aoife Cahill
2. **[ArCADE: An Arabic Corpus of Auditory Dictation Errors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rytting-2014-arcade-arabic-corpus-auditory-dictation/)**C. Anton Rytting, Paul Rodrigues, Tim Buckwalter et al.*our summary*
3. **[Assessing the Readability of Sentences: Which Corpora and Features? ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1820/)**Felice Dell'Orletta, Martijn Wieling, Giulia Venturi et al.
4. **[Automated Measures of Specific Vocabulary Knowledge from Constructed Responses (`Use These Words to Write a Sentence Based on this Picture') ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1801/)**Swapna Somasundaran, Martin Chodorow
5. **[Automated scoring of speaking items in an assessment for teachers of English as a Foreign Language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zechner-2014-automated-scoring-speaking-items-assessment/)**Klaus Zechner, Keelan Evanini, Su-Youn Yoon et al.*our summary*
6. **[Automatic Assessment of the Speech of Young English Learners](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cheng-2014-automatic-assessment-speech-young-english/)**Jian Cheng, Yuan Zhao D'Antilio, Xin Chen et al.*our summary*
7. **[Automatic Generation of Challenging Distractors Using Context-Sensitive Inference Rules ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1817/)**Torsten Zesch, Oren Melamud
8. **[Automatic detection of plagiarized spoken responses ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1803/)**Keelan Evanini, Xinhao Wang
9. **[Automatic evaluation of spoken summaries: the case of language assessment ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1809/)**Anastassia Loukina, Klaus Zechner, Lei Chen
10. **[Exploiting Morphological, Grammatical, and Semantic Correlates for Improved Text Difficulty Assessment ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1819/)**Elizabeth Salesky, Wade Shen
11. **[Improving Peer Feedback Prediction: The Sentence Level is Right ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1812/)**Huy Nguyen, Diane Litman
12. **[Natural Language Generation with Vocabulary Constraints ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1815/)**Ben Swanson, Elif Yamangil, Eugene Charniak
13. **[Rule-based and machine learning approaches for second language sentence-level readability ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1821/)**Ildikó Pilán, Elena Volodina, Richard Johansson
14. **[Sentence-level Rewriting Detection ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1818/)**Fan Zhang, Diane Litman
15. **[Similarity-Based Non-Scorable Response Detection for Automated Speech Scoring ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1814/)**Su-Youn Yoon, Shasha Xie
16. **[Surprisal as a Predictor of Essay Quality ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1807/)**Gaurav Kharkwal, Smaranda Muresan
17. **[Syllable and language model based features for detecting non-scorable tests in spoken language proficiency assessment applications ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1811/)**Angeliki Metallinou, Jian Cheng
18. **[The pragmatics of margin comments: An empirical study ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1806/)**Debora Field, Stephen Pulman, Denise Whitelock
19. **[Towards Domain-Independent Assessment of Elementary Students' Science Competency using Soft Cardinality ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1808/)**Samuel Leeman-Munk, Angela Shelton, Eric Wiebe et al.
20. **[Translation Class Instruction as Collaboration in the Act of Translation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1805/)**Lars Ahrenberg, Ljuba Tarvi
21. **[Understanding MOOC Discussion Forums using Seeded LDA ↗](https://aclanthology.org/W14-1804/)**Arti Ramesh, Dan Goldwasser, Bert Huang et al.

## Papers with our summary in our library (3)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[Automatic Assessment of the Speech of Young English Learners](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/cheng-2014-automatic-assessment-speech-young-english/) [Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (BEA)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bea/)**Jian Cheng, Yuan Zhao D'Antilio, Xin Chen, et al.*2014 · 35 citations*
2. **[Automated scoring of speaking items in an assessment for teachers of English as a Foreign Language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zechner-2014-automated-scoring-speaking-items-assessment/) [Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (BEA)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bea/)**Klaus Zechner, Keelan Evanini, Su-Youn Yoon, et al.*2014 · 16 citations*
3. **[ArCADE: An Arabic Corpus of Auditory Dictation Errors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/rytting-2014-arcade-arabic-corpus-auditory-dictation/) [Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (BEA)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/bea/)**C. Anton Rytting, Paul Rodrigues, Tim Buckwalter, et al.*2014 · 6 citations*

## Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

[English (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Semitic languages (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/)

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Social Sciences (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/)

## Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

[🧑‍🔬**Jared Bernstein**1 work here · 35 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jared-bernstein/) · [🧑‍🔬**Jian Cheng**1 work here · 35 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jian-cheng/) · [🧑‍🔬**Xin Chen**1 work here · 35 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xin-chen/) · [🧑‍🔬**Keelan Evanini**1 work here · 16 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/keelan-evanini/) · [🧑‍🔬**Klaus Zechner**1 work here · 16 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/klaus-zechner/) · [🧑‍🔬**Lei Chen**1 work here · 16 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lei-chen/) · [🧑‍🔬**Su-Youn Yoon**1 work here · 16 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/su-youn-yoon/) · [🧑‍🔬**Xinhao Wang**1 work here · 16 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xinhao-wang/) · [🧑‍🔬**C. Anton Rytting**1 work here · 6 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/c-anton-rytting/) · [🧑‍🔬**Paul Rodrigues**1 work here · 6 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/paul-rodrigues/) · [🧑‍🔬**Tim Buckwalter**1 work here · 6 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tim-buckwalter/) · [🧑‍🔬**Valerie Novak**1 work here · 6 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/valerie-novak/)

## Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

[🤝**Educational Testing Service** Princeton · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/ngos/educational-testing-service/) · [🎓**University of Cincinnati** Cincinnati · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-cincinnati/) · [🎓**University of Maryland, College Park** College Park · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-maryland-college-park/)

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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