Thomas François

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2009-2024
Publications (10 Years): 32

Top Topics

Foreign Language

Top Venues

Publications

Rémi Cardon, Trang Tran Hanh Pham, Julien Zakhia Doueihi, Thomas François
Contribution of Move Structure to Automatic Genre Identification: An Annotated Corpus of French Tourism Websites. LREC/COLING (2024)
Vincent Segonne, Aidan Mannion, Laura Cristina Alonzo Canul, Alexandre Daniel Audibert, Xingyu Liu, Cécile Macaire, Adrien Pupier, Yongxin Zhou, Mathilde Aguiar, Felix E. Herron, Magali Norré, Massih-Reza Amini, Pierrette Bouillon, Iris Eshkol-Taravella, Emmanuelle Esperança-Rodier, Thomas François, Lorraine Goeuriot, Jérôme Goulian, Mathieu Lafourcade, Benjamin Lecouteux, François Portet, Fabien Ringeval, Vincent Vandeghinste, Maximin Coavoux, Marco Dinarelli, Didier Schwab
Jargon: A Suite of Language Models and Evaluation Tasks for French Specialized Domains. LREC/COLING (2024)
Rodrigo Wilkens, Patrick Watrin, Rémi Cardon, Alice Pintard, Isabelle Gribomont, Thomas François
Exploring hybrid approaches to readability: experiments on the complementarity between linguistic features and transformers. EACL (Findings) (2024)
Rodrigo Wilkens, Alice Pintard, David Alfter, Vincent Folny, Thomas François
TCFLE-8: a Corpus of Learner Written Productions for French as a Foreign Language and its Application to Automated Essay Scoring. EMNLP (2023)
Rémi Cardon, Adrien Bibal, Rodrigo Wilkens, David Alfter, Magali Norré, Adeline Müller, Patrick Watrin, Thomas François
Annotation Linguistique pour l'Évaluation de la Simplification Automatique de Textes. CORIA-TALN (4) (2023)
Romane Werner, Thomas François, Sonja Bitzer
Drug Name Recognition in the Cryptomarket Forum of Silk Road 2. CLiC-it (2023)
Magali Norré, Rémi Cardon, Vincent Vandeghinste, Thomas François
Word Sense Disambiguation for Automatic Translation of Medical Dialogues into Pictographs. RANLP (2023)
Adrien Bibal, Rémi Cardon, David Alfter, Rodrigo Wilkens, Xiaoou Wang, Thomas François, Patrick Watrin
Is Attention Explanation? An Introduction to the Debate. ACL (1) (2022)
Magali Norré, Vincent Vandeghinste, Thomas François, Pierrette Bouillon
Investigating the Medical Coverage of a Translation System into Pictographs for Patients with an Intellectual Disability. SLPAT@ACL (2022)
Amalia Todirascu, Rodrigo Wilkens, Eva Rolin, Thomas François, Delphine Bernhard, Núria Gala
HECTOR: A Hybrid TExt SimplifiCation TOol for Raw Texts in French. LREC (2022)
Rémi Cardon, Adrien Bibal, Rodrigo Wilkens, David Alfter, Magali Norré, Adeline Müller, Patrick Watrin, Thomas François
Linguistic Corpus Annotation for Automatic Text Simplification Evaluation. EMNLP (2022)
Adrien Bibal, Rémi Cardon, David Alfter, Rodrigo Wilkens, Xiaoou Wang, Thomas François, Patrick Watrin
L'Attention est-elle de l'Explication ? Une Introduction au Débat (Is Attention Explanation ? An Introduction to the Debate ). TALN-RECITAL (2022)
Rodrigo Wilkens, David Alfter, Xiaoou Wang, Alice Pintard, Anaïs Tack, Kevin P. Yancey, Thomas François
FABRA: French Aggregator-Based Readability Assessment toolkit. LREC (2022)
Eva Rolin, Quentin Langlois, Patrick Watrin, Thomas François
FrenLyS: A Tool for the Automatic Simplification of French General Language Texts. RANLP (2021)
Magali Norré, Vincent Vandeghinste, Pierrette Bouillon, Thomas François
Extending a Text-to-Pictograph System to French and to Arasaac. RANLP (2021)
Thomas François, Adeline Müller, Eva Rolin, Magali Norré
AMesure: A Web Platform to Assist the Clear Writing of Administrative Texts. AACL/IJCNLP (System Demonstrations) (2020)
Alessandro Cierro, Thibault Philippette, Thomas François, Sebastien Nahon, Patrick Watrin
Eye-tracking for Sense of Immersion and Linguistic Complexity in the Skyrim Game: Issues and Perspectives. ETRA Short Papers (2020)
Lauren Sauvan, Natacha Stolowy, Carlos Aguilar, Thomas François, Núria Gala, Frédéric Matonti, Eric Castet, Aurélie Calabrèse
Text Simplification to Help Individuals with Low Vision Read More Fluently. READI@LREC (2020)
Alice Pintard, Thomas François
Combining Expert Knowledge with Frequency Information to Infer CEFR Levels for Words. READI@LREC (2020)
Núria Gala, Anaïs Tack, Ludivine Javourey-Drevet, Thomas François, Johannes C. Ziegler
Alector: A Parallel Corpus of Simplified French Texts with Alignments of Misreadings by Poor and Dyslexic Readers. LREC (2020)
Amalia Todirascu, Marion Cargill, Thomas François
PolylexFLE : une base de données d'expressions polylexicales pour le FLE (PolylexFLE : a database of multiword expressions for French L2 language learning). PFIA (Articles longs) (2019)
Luise Dürlich, Thomas François
EFLLex: A Graded Lexical Resource for Learners of English as a Foreign Language. LREC (2018)
Anaïs Tack, Thomas François, Piet Desmet, Cédrick Fairon
NT2Lex: A CEFR-Graded Lexical Resource for Dutch as a Foreign Language Linked to Open Dutch WordNet. BEA@NAACL-HLT (2018)
Mokhtar Boumedyen Billami, Thomas François, Núria Gala
ReSyf: a French lexicon with ranked synonyms. COLING (2018)
Anaïs Tack, Thomas François, Sophie Roekhaut, Cédrick Fairon
Human and Automated CEFR-based Grading of Short Answers. BEA@EMNLP (2017)
Amalia Todirascu, Thomas François, Delphine Bernhard, Núria Gala, Anne-Laure Ligozat
Are Cohesive Features Relevant for Text Readability Evaluation? COLING (2016)
Thomas François, Mokhtar Boumedyen Billami, Núria Gala, Delphine Bernhard
Bleu, contusion, ecchymose : tri automatique de synonymes en fonction de leur difficulté de lecture et compréhension (Automatic ranking of synonyms according to their reading and comprehension difficulty). JEP-TALN-RECITAL (2) (2016)
Sandrine Brognaux, Thomas François, Marco Saerens
Combining Manual and Automatic Prosodic Annotation for Expressive Speech Synthesis. LREC (2016)
Anaïs Tack, Thomas François, Anne-Laure Ligozat, Cédrick Fairon
Modèles adaptatifs pour prédire automatiquement la compétence lexicale d'un apprenant de français langue étrangère (Adaptive models for automatically predicting the lexical competence of French as a foreign language learners). JEP-TALN-RECITAL (2) (2016)
Thomas François, Elena Volodina, Ildikó Pilán, Anaïs Tack
SVALex: a CEFR-graded Lexical Resource for Swedish Foreign and Second Language Learners. LREC (2016)
Anaïs Tack, Thomas François, Anne-Laure Ligozat, Cédrick Fairon
Evaluating Lexical Simplification and Vocabulary Knowledge for Learners of French: Possibilities of Using the FLELex Resource. LREC (2016)
Adeline Müller, Thomas François, Sophie Roekhaut, Cédrick Fairon
Classification automatique de dictées selon leur niveau de difficulté de compréhension et orthographique (Automatic classification of dictations according to their complexity for comprehension and writing production). JEP-TALN-RECITAL (Posters) (2016)
Thomas François, Núria Gala, Patrick Watrin, Cédrick Fairon
FLELex: a graded lexical resource for French foreign learners. LREC (2014)
Laetitia Brouwers, Delphine Bernhard, Anne-Laure Ligozat, Thomas François
Syntactic Sentence Simplification for French. PITR@EACL (2014)
Van-Minh Pho, Thibault André, Anne-Laure Ligozat, Brigitte Grau, Gabriel Illouz, Thomas François
Multiple Choice Question Corpus Analysis for Distractor Characterization. LREC (2014)
Thomas François, Laetitia Brouwers, Hubert Naets, Cédrick Fairon
AMesure: a readability formula for administrative texts (AMESURE: une plateforme de lisibilité pour les textes administratifs) [in French]. TALN (2) (2014)
Núria Gala, Thomas François, Delphine Bernhard, Cédrick Fairon
A model to predict lexical complexity and to grade words (Un modèle pour prédire la complexité lexicale et graduer les mots) [in French]. TALN (1) (2014)
Thomas François, Cédrick Fairon
Les apports du TAL à la lisibilité du français langue étrangère. Trait. Autom. des Langues 54 (1) (2013)
Noémi Boubel, Thomas François, Hubert Naets
Automatic extraction of contextual valence shifters. RANLP (2013)
Laetitia Brouwers, Delphine Bernhard, Anne-Laure Ligozat, Thomas François
Simplification syntaxique de phrases pour le français (Syntactic Simplification for French Sentences) [in French]. JEP-TALN-RECITAL (2012)
Thomas François, Eleni Miltsakaki
Do NLP and machine learning improve traditional readability formulas? PITR@NAACL-HLT (2012)
Thomas François, Cédrick Fairon
An "AI readability" Formula for French as a Foreign Language. EMNLP-CoNLL (2012)
Thomas François, Patrick Watrin
On the Contribution of MWE-based Features to a Readability Formula for French as a Foreign Language. RANLP (2011)
Thomas François, Patrick Watrin
Quel apport des unités polylexicales dans une formule de lisibilité pour le français langue étrangère (What is the contribution of multi-word expressions in a readability formula for the French as a foreign language). TALN (Articles courts) (2011)
Patrick Watrin, Thomas François
An N-gram Frequency Database Reference to Handle MWE Extraction in NLP Applications. MWE@ACL (2011)
Thomas François
Combining a Statistical Language Model with Logistic Regression to Predict the Lexical and Syntactic Difficulty of Texts for FFL. EACL (Student Research Workshop) (2009)
Thomas François
Modèles statistiques pour l'estimation automatique de la difficulté de textes de FLE. RECITAL (2009)