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An automated behavioral measure of mind wandering during computerized reading.

Behavior research methods
Mind wandering is a ubiquitous phenomenon in which attention shifts from task-related to task-unrelated thoughts. The last decade has witnessed an explosion of interest in mind wandering, but research has been stymied by a lack of objective measures,...

Using support vector machines to identify literacy skills: Evidence from eye movements.

Behavior research methods
Is inferring readers' literacy skills possible by analyzing their eye movements during text reading? This study used Support Vector Machines (SVM) to analyze eye movement data from 61 undergraduate students who read a multiple-paragraph, multiple-top...

Machine Learning Based Evaluation of Reading and Writing Difficulties.

Studies in health technology and informatics
The possibility of auto evaluation of reading and writing difficulties was investigated using non-parametric machine learning (ML) regression technique for URAWSS (Understanding Reading and Writing Skills of Schoolchildren) [1] test data of 168 child...

Constructing and validating readability models: the method of integrating multilevel linguistic features with machine learning.

Behavior research methods
Multilevel linguistic features have been proposed for discourse analysis, but there have been few applications of multilevel linguistic features to readability models and also few validations of such models. Most traditional readability formulae are ...