Demonstrating Par4Sem - A Semantic Writing Aid with Adaptive Paraphrasing (D18-2)
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| Challenge: | a new tool for semantic writing aids collects training examples from usage data. |
| Approach: | They propose a semantic writing aid tool based on adaptive paraphrasing that integrates into a real word application to collect training examples from usage data. |
| Outcome: | The proposed tool is integrated into a real word application to collect training examples from usage data. |
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