ColloCaid: a tool to help academic English writers find the words they need

Ana Frankenberg-Garcia; Geraint Rees; Robert Lew; Jonathan C. Roberts; Nirwan Sharma; Peter Butcher

doi:10.14705/rpnet.2019.38.1000

ColloCaid: a tool to help academic English writers find the words they need

Ana Frankenberg-Garcia, Geraint Rees, Robert Lew, Jonathan C. Roberts, Nirwan Sharma, Peter Butcher

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

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Abstract

This short paper summarizes the development of ColloCaid, a text editor that supports writers with academic English collocations. After a brief introduction, the paper summarizes how the lexicographic database underlying ColloCaid was compiled, how text-editor integration was achieved, and results from initial user studies. The paper concludes by outlining future developments.

Original language	English
Pages	144-150
Number of pages	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.14705/rpnet.2019.38.1000
Publication status	Published - 9 Dec 2019
Event	EUROCALL 2019: CALL and Complexity - KU Leuven, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Duration: 28 Aug 2019 → 31 Aug 2019 https://sites.uclouvain.be/eurocall2019/

Conference

Conference	EUROCALL 2019
Country/Territory	Belgium
City	Louvain-la-Neuve
Period	28/08/19 → 31/08/19
Internet address	https://sites.uclouvain.be/eurocall2019/

Keywords

Lexicographic information
visualisation

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10.14705/rpnet.2019.38.1000

101_V2_FrankenbergEtAl2019_EurocallAccepted author manuscript, 291 KBLicence: Unspecified

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Collocaid: combining learner needs, lexicographic data, text editors
Roberts, J. (PI)
8/05/17 → 12/04/21
Project: Research

5 Abstract
4 Paper
2 Conference contribution
2 Article

Less is more: Focused Design and Problem Framing in Visualisation – Developing the ColloCaid Collocation Editor
Roberts, J. C., Butcher, P., Rees, G., Lew, R., Sharma, N. & Frankenberg-Garcia, A., Sept 2023. 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

Open Access
File
Personalised Authentic assessments with Synchronous Learning Activities: a Framework for Teaching Visualisation and Graphics
Roberts, J. C., 15 Sept 2022, Computer Graphics & Visual Computing (CGVC) 2022: CGVC2022. The Eurographics Association, 9 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

Open Access
Visualisation Data Modelling Graphics (VDMG) at Bangor
Roberts, J. C., Ritsos, P. D., Kuncheva, L., Vidal, F., Lim, I. S., Ap Cenydd, L., Teahan, W., Mansoor, S., Gray, C. & Perkins, D., May 2021. 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

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ColloCaid Sample Data
Frankenberg-Garcia, A. (Creator), Rees, G. (Creator), Lew, R. (Creator), Roberts, J. (Other) & Butcher, P. (Other), Figshare, 31 Oct 0002
https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/ColloCaid_Sample_Data/13028207
Dataset

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ColloCaid: a tool to help academic English writers find the words they need

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Collocaid: combining learner needs, lexicographic data, text editors

Research output

Less is more: Focused Design and Problem Framing in Visualisation – Developing the ColloCaid Collocation Editor

Personalised Authentic assessments with Synchronous Learning Activities: a Framework for Teaching Visualisation and Graphics

Visualisation Data Modelling Graphics (VDMG) at Bangor

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ColloCaid Sample Data

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