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Automatic Terminology Intelligibility Estimation for Readership-oriented Technical Writing

Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2006)

DOI:10.63317/3tes36xgc56s

Abstract

This paper describes automatic terminology intelligibility estimation for readership-oriented technical writing. We assume that the term frequency weighted by the types of documents can be an indicator of the term intelligibility for a certain readership. From this standpoint, we analyzed the relationship between the following: average intelligibility levels of 46 technical terms that were rated by about 120 laymen; numbers of documents that an Internet search

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Paper ID
lrec2006-main-272
Pages
N/A
BibKey
senda-etal-2006-automatic
Editor
N/A
Publisher
European Language Resources Association (ELRA)
ISSN
2522-2686
ISBN
2-9517408-2-4
Conference
Fifth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation
Location
Genoa, Italy
Date
24 May 2006 26 May 2006

Authors

  • YS

    Yasuko Senda

  • YS

    Yasusi Sinohara

  • MO

    Manabu Okumura

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