Derrick Higgins

20 papers A 3B 1Journal 5Unranked 11
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2016 — conf
An Unsupervised System for Visual Exploration of Twitter Conversations.
WASSA@NAACL-HLT
Derrick Higgins, Michael Heilman, Adrianna Jelesnianska, Keith Ingersoll
2014 J jnl
Is getting the right answer just about choosing the right words? The role of syntactically-informed features in short answer scoring.
CoRR
Derrick Higgins, Chris Brew, Michael Heilman, Ramon Ziai, Lei Chen, Aoife Cahill, Michael Flor, Nitin Madnani, Joel R. Tetreault, Daniel Blanchard, Diane Napolitano, Chong Min Lee, John Blackmore
2012 — conf
Measuring the Use of Factual Information in Test-Taker Essays.
BEA@NAACL-HLT
Beata Beigman Klebanov, Derrick Higgins
2011 J jnl
A three-stage approach to the automated scoring of spontaneous spoken responses.
Comput. Speech Lang.
Derrick Higgins, Xiaoming Xi, Klaus Zechner, David M. Williamson
2011 — conf
Non-English Response Detection Method for Automated Proficiency Scoring System.
BEA@ACL
Su-Youn Yoon, Derrick Higgins
2010 — conf
Using Amazon Mechanical Turk for Transcription of Non-Native Speech.
Mturk@HLT-NAACL
Keelan Evanini, Derrick Higgins, Klaus Zechner
2009 A conf
Adapting the acoustic model of a speech recognizer for varied proficiency non-native spontaneous speech using read speech with language-specific pronunciation difficulty.
INTERSPEECH
Klaus Zechner, Derrick Higgins, René Lawless, Yoko Futagi, Sarah Ohls, George Ivanov
2009 J jnl
Automatic scoring of non-native spontaneous speech in tests of spoken English.
Speech Commun.
Klaus Zechner, Derrick Higgins, Xiaoming Xi, David M. Williamson
2007 — conf
Reliability of human annotation of semantic roles in noisy text.
ICSC
Derrick Higgins
2007 — conf
Speechrater
SLaTE
Klaus Zechner, Derrick Higgins, Xiaoming Xi
2006 J jnl
Identifying off-topic student essays without topic-specific training data.
Nat. Lang. Eng.
Derrick Higgins, Jill Burstein, Y. Attali
2005 A conf
Advanced Capabilities for Evaluating Student Writing: Detecting Off-Topic Essays Without Topic-Specific Training.
AIED
Jill Burstein, Derrick Higgins
2004 B conf
A transformation-based approach to argument labeling.
CoNLL
Derrick Higgins
2004 — conf
Evaluating Multiple Aspects of Coherence in Student Essays.
HLT-NAACL
Derrick Higgins, Jill Burstein, Daniel Marcu, Claudia Gentile
2003 J jnl
A Machine Learning Approach to Modeling Scope Preferences.
Comput. Linguistics
Derrick Higgins, Jerrold M. Sadock
2003 A conf
A machine learning approach to the identification of WH gaps.
EACL
Derrick Higgins
2000 — conf
Automatic Language-Specific Stemming in Information Retrieval.
CLEF
John A. Goldsmith, Derrick Higgins, Svetlana Soglasnova
2000 — conf
Automatic Morphology (Summary).
CLEF (Working Notes)
John A. Goldsmith, Svetlana Soglasnova, Derrick Higgins
2000 — conf
The use of error tags in ARTFL's Encyclopédie: Does good error identification lead to good error correction?
ANLP
Derrick Higgins
1998 — conf
Parsing Parallel Grammatical Representation.
COLING-ACL
Derrick Higgins