Derrick Higgins

Automatic scoring of non-native spontaneous speech in tests of spoken English

Klaus Zechner, Derrick Higgins, Xiaoming Xi et al. · Speech Communication · 2009 · 242 citations

Second Language Acquisition, Non-native Spontaneous Speech, Speech Analysis +12

TOEFL11: A CORPUS OF NON‐NATIVE ENGLISH

Daniel Blanchard, Joel Tetreault, Derrick Higgins et al. · ETS Research Report Series · 2013 · 196 citations · Full text

Second Language Writing, Engineering, Multilingualism +19

Evaluating Multiple Aspects of Coherence in Student Essays

Derrick Higgins, Jill Burstein, Daniel Marcu et al. · North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics · 2004 · 128 citations

Second Language Writing, Engineering, Semantics +18

A three-stage approach to the automated scoring of spontaneous spoken responses

Derrick Higgins, Xiaoming Xi, Klaus Zechner et al. · Computer Speech & Language · 2010 · 102 citations

Speech Analysis, Health Sciences, Speech Corpus +14

Identifying off-topic student essays without topic-specific training data

Derrick Higgins, Jill Burstein, Yigal Attali · Natural Language Engineering · 2006 · 78 citations

Engineering, Off-topic Student Essays, Education +23