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Max M. Louwerse
Researcher at Tilburg University
Publications - 150
Citations - 5684
Max M. Louwerse is an academic researcher from Tilburg University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Embodied cognition & Cognition. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 140 publications receiving 5087 citations. Previous affiliations of Max M. Louwerse include University of Memphis.
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Coh-Metrix: Analysis of text on cohesion and language
TL;DR: Standard text readability formulas scale texts on difficulty by relying on word length and sentence length, whereas Coh-Metrix is sensitive to cohesion relations, world knowledge, and language and discourse characteristics.
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AutoTutor: a tutor with dialogue in natural language.
Arthur C. Graesser,Shulan Lu,G. T. Jackson,Heather H. Mitchell,Mathew Ventura,Andrew Olney,Max M. Louwerse +6 more
TL;DR: The design was inspired by explanation-based constructivist theories of learning, intelligent tutoring systems that adaptively respond to student knowledge, and empirical research on dialogue patterns in tutorial discourse.
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Coh-Metrix: Capturing Linguistic Features of Cohesion
TL;DR: The results provide a validation of Coh-Metrix, thereby paving the way for its use by researchers in cognitive science, discourse processes, and education, as well as for textbook writers, professionals in instructional design, and instructors.
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Symbol interdependency in symbolic and embodied cognition.
TL;DR: An overview of the symbolic and embodied cognition accounts is given and it is shown how meaning induction attributed to a specific statistical process or to activation of embodied representations should be attributed to language itself.
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Behavior matching in multimodal communication is synchronized.
TL;DR: This study examined the temporal structure of nonoscillatory actions-language, facial, and gestural behaviors-produced during a route communication task and found that interlocutors synchronized matching behaviors, at temporal lags short enough to provide imitation of one interlocutor by the other, from one conversational turn to the next.