Svanhvít Lilja Ingólfsdóttir

Byte-Level Grammatical Error Correction Using Synthetic and Curated Corpora

Grammatical error correction (GEC) is the task of correcting typos, spelling, punctuation and grammatical issues in text. Approaching the problem as a sequence-to-sequence task, we compare the use of a common subword unit vocabulary and byte-level encoding. Initial synthetic training data is created…