The aim of this thesis is to develop an Open Source style and grammar checker for the
English language. Although all major Open Source word processors offer spell checking …

Grammar checking is the task of detection and correction of grammatical errors in the text.
English is the dominating language in the field of science and technology. Therefore, the …

People with dyslexia face challenges expressing themselves in writing on social networking
sites (SNSs). Such challenges come from not only the technicality of writing, but also the self …

While a wide variety of grammatical mistakes may be observed in the speech of non-native
speakers, the types and frequencies of these mistakes are not random. Certain parts of …

To date, traditional NLP parsers have not been widely successful in TESOLoriented
applications, particularly in scoring written compositions. Re-engineering such applications …

Writing assistance systems, from simple spelling checkers to more complex grammar and
readability analyzers, can be helpful aids to nonnative writers of English. However, many …

The aim of this paper is to present both the main parts of the designing and the
implementation of a useful and user-friendly electronic tool, the Greek grammar checker …

Abstract Grammatical Error Correction (GEC) is the task of automatically detecting and
correcting all types of errors in written text. Although most research has focused on …

With improvements in industry and information technology, large volumes of electronic texts
such as newspapers, emails, weblogs, books and thesis are produced daily. Producing …

Many ESL students need to improve writing skills to pass various language tests; thus,
writing teachers need to read many compositions and provide feedback. To help ESL …