• DocumentCode
    2087024
  • Title

    Dictionary-Based Translation Feature in Open Source LMS A Case Study of Thai LMS: LearnSquare

  • Author

    Mekpiroon, Orrawin ; Tammarattananont, Pornchai ; Apitiwongmanit, Narasak ; Buasroung, Neetiwit ; Pravalpruk, Buntita ; Supnithi, Thepchai

  • Author_Institution
    Thepchai Supnithi Nat. Electron. & Comput. Technol. Center
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    1-5 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    369
  • Lastpage
    370
  • Abstract
    One of the problems on using English in Thai students is vocabulary limitation. This paper proposes a methodology to ease learning curve for English content by adding an English-Thai dictionary based translation features in Thai open source learning management system called LearnSquare. Each vocabulary is automatic translated by placing a pointing device over them.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; natural languages; public domain software; English; LearnSquare; Thai LMS; Thai open source learning management system; dictionary-based translation feature; learning curve; open source LMS; Dictionaries; Educational institutions; Electronic learning; HTML; Internet; Least squares approximation; Natural languages; Open source software; Spatial databases; Vocabulary; LMS; Learnsquare; Open source; dictionary basec translation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advanced Learning Technologies, 2008. ICALT '08. Eighth IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Santander, Cantabria
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3167-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICALT.2008.257
  • Filename
    4561711