ESL Assistant News & Notes

The Microsoft Research ESL Assistant Team Blog

ESL Assistant discontinued

As of April 2011 the ESL Assistant service is discontinued. If you are interested in more...

Author: michael.gamon Date: 04/28/2011

Current technical problems

We are currently trying to regain access to our servers after an account expiration. In the...

Author: michael.gamon Date: 04/13/2011

ESL Assistant API

Several people have asked us about an API for ESL Assistant. We are actually planning on offering...

Author: michael.gamon Date: 10/22/2010

Silverlight 4 and pasting text into the ESL Assistant

We had quite some interesting times with Silverlight 4 and lack of backward compatibility with the...

Author: michael.gamon Date: 08/16/2010

New version with better coverage!

A new version of the system was deployed today! What you should see is a good deal more suggested...

Author: michael.gamon Date: 11/13/2009

Latest bug fixes and preview of upcoming changes

After we deployed our new UI, we received some user feedback about truncated text passages when the...

Author: michael.gamon Date: 08/21/2009

试试ESL助理

工作以来几乎天天要用英语写点东西,但对很多用法还是没有底。于是我常常将一些吃不准的英语用法当作检索词,在互联网上看看是否有很多相同的用法。基于这些经验,我和微软研究院的同事们开发了一个英语自动校对原型...

Author: Jianfeng.Gao@microsoft.com Date: 09/05/2008