2017 ACL ACL 2017

A Corpus of Annotated Revisions for Studying Argumentative Writing

Abstract

AbstractThis paper presents ArgRewrite, a corpus of between-draft revisions of argumentative essays. Drafts are manually aligned at the sentence level, and the writerโ€™s purpose for each revision is annotated with categories analogous to those used in argument mining and discourse analysis. The corpus should enable advanced research in writing comparison and revision analysis, as demonstrated via our own studies of student revision behavior and of automatic revision purpose prediction.

๐ŸŒ‰ Interdisciplinary Bridge โ€” Interdisciplinary and Natural Language Processing
๐Ÿ“ˆ Trend Setter โ€” Digital Humanities
๐Ÿงญ Keyword Pioneer โ€” sentence alignment
๐Ÿฃ Hot Topic Early Bird โ€” argument mining
๐Ÿ Cross-Pollinator โ€” Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Computer Vision, Data Science & Analytics, Deep Learning, Healthcare & Medicine, Interdisciplinary, Knowledge & Reasoning, Machine Learning, Mathematics & Optimization, Natural Language Processing, Speech & Audio