Sowmya Vajjala

According to our database, Sowmya Vajjala authored at least 26 papers between 2012 and 2023.

Collaborative distances:

• Dijkstra number of five.
• Erdős number of four.

2023

A Multilingual Evaluation of NER Robustness to Adversarial Inputs.

Akshay Srinivasan, Sowmya Vajjala

Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Representation Learning for NLP, 2023

2022

Automatic Text Simplification of News Articles in the Context of Public Broadcasting.

Diego Maupomé, Fanny Rancourt, Thomas Soulas, Alexandre Lachance, Marie-Jean Meurs, Desislava Aleksandrova, Olivier Brochu Dufour, Igor Pontes, Rémi Cardon, Michel Simard, Sowmya Vajjala

CoRR, 2022

What do we really know about State of the Art NER?

Sowmya Vajjala, Ramya Balasubramaniam

Proceedings of the Thirteenth Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 2022

Trends, Limitations and Open Challenges in Automatic Readability Assessment Research.

Sowmya Vajjala

Proceedings of the Thirteenth Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 2022

A Neural Pairwise Ranking Model for Readability Assessment.

Justin Lee, Sowmya Vajjala

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2022, 2022

2021

Teaching NLP outside Linguistics and Computer Science classrooms: Some challenges and some opportunities.

Sowmya Vajjala

CoRR, 2021

Are pre-trained text representations useful for multilingual and multi-dimensional language proficiency modeling?

Taraka Rama, Sowmya Vajjala

CoRR, 2021

2020

Are You Being Rhetorical? A Description of Rhetorical Move Annotation Tools and Open Corpus of Sample Machine-Annotated Rhetorical Moves.

Simon Knight, Sophie Abel, Antonette Shibani, Yoong Kuan Goh, Rianne Conijn, Andrew Gibson, Sowmya Vajjala, Elena Cotos, Ágnes Sándor, Simon Buckingham Shum

J. Learn. Anal., December, 2020

2019

On Understanding the Relation between Expert Annotations of Text Readability and Target Reader Comprehension.

Sowmya Vajjala, Ivana Lucic

Proceedings of the Fourteenth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications, 2019

2018

The Relevance of Text and Speech Features in Automatic Non-native English Accent Identification.

Sowmya Vajjala, Ziwei Zhou

CoRR, 2018

Machine Learning and Applied Linguistics.

Sowmya Vajjala

CoRR, 2018

Automated Assessment of Non-Native Learner Essays: Investigating the Role of Linguistic Features.

Sowmya Vajjala

Int. J. Artif. Intell. Educ., 2018

A Telugu treebank based on a grammar book.

Taraka Rama, Sowmya Vajjala

Proceedings of the 16th International Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories, 2018

Experiments with Universal CEFR Classification.

Sowmya Vajjala, Taraka Rama

Proceedings of the Thirteenth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications@NAACL-HLT 2018, 2018

OneStopEnglish corpus: A new corpus for automatic readability assessment and text simplification.

Sowmya Vajjala, Ivana Lucic

Proceedings of the Thirteenth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications@NAACL-HLT 2018, 2018

2017

A study of N-gram and Embedding Representations for Native Language Identification.

Sowmya Vajjala, Sagnik Banerjee

Proceedings of the 12th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications, 2017

2016

A Readable Read: Automatic Assessment of Language Learning Materials based on Linguistic Complexity.

Ildikó Pilán, Sowmya Vajjala, Elena Volodina

Int. J. Comput. Linguistics Appl., 2016

Readability-based Sentence Ranking for Evaluating Text Simplification.

Sowmya Vajjala, Detmar Meurers

CoRR, 2016

Towards grounding computational linguistic approaches to readability: Modeling reader-text interaction for easy and difficult texts.

Sowmya Vajjala, Detmar Meurers, Alexander Eitel, Katharina Scheiter

Proceedings of the Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Linguistic Complexity, 2016

2014

Assessing the relative reading level of sentence pairs for text simplification.

Sowmya Vajjala, Detmar Meurers

Proceedings of the 14th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014

Exploring Measures of "Readability" for Spoken Language: Analyzing linguistic features of subtitles to identify age-specific TV programs.

Sowmya Vajjala, Detmar Meurers

Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Predicting and Improving Text Readability for Target Reader Populations, 2014

2013

Role of Morpho-Syntactic Features in Estonian Proficiency Classification.

Sowmya Vajjala, Kaidi Loo

Proceedings of the Eighth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications, 2013

Combining Shallow and Linguistically Motivated Features in Native Language Identification.

Serhiy Bykh, Sowmya Vajjala, Julia Krivanek, Detmar Meurers

Proceedings of the Eighth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications, 2013

On The Applicability of Readability Models to Web Texts.

Sowmya Vajjala, Detmar Meurers

Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Predicting and Improving Text Readability for Target Reader Populations, 2013

2012

Readability Classification for German using Lexical, Syntactic, and Morphological Features.

Julia Hancke, Sowmya Vajjala, Detmar Meurers

Proceedings of the COLING 2012, 2012

On Improving the Accuracy of Readability Classification using Insights from Second Language Acquisition.

Sowmya Vajjala, Detmar Meurers

Proceedings of the Seventh Workshop on Building Educational Applications Using NLP, 2012