Challenge: Experimental results show that data augmentation improves accuracy over strong baselines.
Approach: They propose to use translationese as input for GEC data augmentation to overcome stylistic discrepancies . they propose to obtain human-translated texts with a more similar style to non-native texts .
Outcome: The proposed method improves correction accuracy over strong baselines on four GEC benchmarks.

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