Checking the Checker

Analysis of the Swedish Grammar Checker from a user's point of view
Thesis documents
The complete thesis, including all appendices (143 pages)
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The thesis, stripped from cover and appendices (77 pages)
(pdf)
Chapter by Chapter
- Abstract (html) (pdf)
- Sammanfattning (Abstract, in Swedish)
(html) (pdf)
- About this thesis and Contents (pdf)
- Chapter 1: Perspectives on reviewing (pdf)
- Chapter 2: Purpose (pdf)
- Chapter 3: History (pdf)
- Chapter 4: The study (pdf)
- Chapter 5: Method - Designing and performing the user study
(pdf)
- Chapter 6: Results (pdf)
- Chapter 7: Discussion - results (pdf)
- Chapter 8: Prototype (pdf)
- Chapter 9: Discussion - method (pdf)
- Chapter 10: The future (pdf)
- Dictionary and References (pdf)
Appendix
- A. Design Studies Summary and Addendum
(pdf)
- B. Heuristic Evaluation
(pdf)
- C. Linguistic Evaluation and Analysis of alarms
(pdf)
- D. Study of other products: Granska and Scarrie
(pdf)
- E. Studieguide (Study Guide, in Swedish)
(pdf)
- F. Results compilation
(pdf)
- G. Prototype interface
(pdf)
- H. Specifikation (Master's project specification, in Swedish)
(pdf)
- I. Grammatifix manual (in Swedish)
(pdf)
User Studies
Prestudy (in Swedish)
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Video tape transcripts (in Swedish)
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Micro tape transcripts (in Swedish)
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References
Lingsoft's Swedish Grammar Checker Technical document of Lingsoft's Swedish Grammar Checker, SWEGC
Swedish Constraint Grammar: A Short Presentation Technical document of Lingsoft's Swedish Constraint Grammar, SWECG
Föreläsning i Språkteknologi Lecture notes from a KTH course in language engineering
Grammatikgranskning, Nada, KTH Popular description of Granska
Laboration 4 i Språkteknologi Laboration specification from a course in language engineering
Grammatifix Popular description of Grammatifix
Heuristic Evaluation List of ten usability heuristics
Text control - Test the Swedish Scarrie prototype Popular description of Scarrie
Usor Collection of user oriented methods
Kalle Hagdahl
Last modified: Tue 5 Aug 2003