The Writer's Workbench: Computer Aids for Text Analysis

作者: N. Macdonald , L. Frase , P. Gingrich , S. Keenan

DOI: 10.1109/TCOM.1982.1095380

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摘要: This paper describes the Writer's Workbench programs, which analyze English prose and suggest improvements. Some limited data on the use of the Writer's Workbench and its acceptance are also presented. The Writer's Workbench incorporates the style and diction programs, described in a previous paper of this TRANSACTIONS, into a more extensive system to help writers improve their writing. The system runs under the UNIX TM operating system, and includes programs to: 1) proofread, 2) comment on stylistic features of text, and …

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