Papers by Madalina Chitez
EXPRES Corpus for A Field-specific Automated Exploratory Study of L2 English Expert Scientific Writing (2022.lrec-1)
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| Challenge: | Developing proficient writing skills in English is a debated topic since the 1990s . RAs are an academic genre that hold a central place in academia . |
| Approach: | They propose to use a linguistic assessment model to assess the linguistic profile of research articles written in L2 English. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model can help scholars adapt to the writing norms of their communities of practice. |
Towards Building the LEMI Readability Platform for Children’s Literature in the Romanian Language (2024.lrec-main)
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Madalina Chitez, Mihai Dascalu, Aura Cristina Udrea, Cosmin Strilețchi, Karla Csürös, Roxana Rogobete, Alexandru Oravițan
| Challenge: | Currently, no existing platform integrates a research-based readability formula for the Romanian language, making this tool unique. |
| Approach: | They propose a new readability tool for children’s literature in the Romanian language that uses a self-compiled corpus and a text analysis interface to generate automatic readability reports for uploaded short texts. |
| Outcome: | The proposed readability tool is specifically targeted at primary school students aged 7-11 . it extracts, tests, and calibrates a readability formula for Romanian using the children’s literature corpus and the platform functionalities. |