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How to do an NLG Evaluation: Task-Based (Extrinsic) Performance in Real-World Context

Apr 27, 2017Apr 27, 2017 ehudreiter5 Comments

Advice on how to evaluate an NLG system by getting people to use it in the real world, and then measuring how effective the system was.

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How to do an NLG Evaluation: Human Ratings in Real-World Context

Feb 23, 2017 ehudreiter4 Comments

Advice on how to evaluate an NLG system by asking human subjects to rate the system, when they are using it in a real-world context.

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Types of NLG Evaluation: Which is Right for Me?

Jan 19, 2017May 3, 2017 ehudreiter10 Comments

A high-level discussion of the different ways of evaluating NLG systems.

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How to do an NLG Evaluation: Human Ratings in Artificial Context

Jan 9, 2017Feb 23, 2017 ehudreiter12 Comments

Advice on how to evaluate an NLG system by asking human subjects to rate the system, in an artificial experiment context (ie, not real world usage). This is the most common type of NLG evaluation

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Evaluation in Medicine and NLG/NLP

Jan 3, 2017Jan 10, 2017 ehudreiter7 Comments

Evaluation in NLP/NLG has a long way to go before it reaches the standards of hypothesis testing in clinical medicine

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