Bilingual dictionary use in L2 writing test performance has recently been the subject of debate. Opinions differ according to how the trait is understood and whether the system favors the process-oriented or product-oriented views towards the assessment and writing skill. Given the need for more empirical support, this study is aimed at investigating the availability of bilingual dictionary use...

This research presented the use of bilingual dictionary and addressed the EFL translation students' points of view on the use of bilingual dictionary in translating polysemous words (English to Persian). Moreo- ver, it aimed at finding the possible relationship between the effect of using bilingual dictionary by stu- dents in translating polysemous words and their achieved scores. In the study ...

SMALLbox is an open source MATLAB toolbox aiming at becoming a testing ground for the exploration of new provably good methods to obtain inherently data-driven sparse models, which are able to cope with large-scale and complicated data. I. SMALLBOX EVALUATION FRAMEWORK The field of sparse representations has gained a huge interest in recent years, in particular in applications such as compresse...