Automated Essay Scoring

26 papers with code • 1 benchmarks • 1 datasets

Essay scoring: Automated Essay Scoring is the task of assigning a score to an essay, usually in the context of assessing the language ability of a language learner. The quality of an essay is affected by the following four primary dimensions: topic relevance, organization and coherence, word usage and sentence complexity, and grammar and mechanics.

Source: A Joint Model for Multimodal Document Quality Assessment

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Latest papers with no code

The Effectiveness of a Dynamic Loss Function in Neural Network Based Automated Essay Scoring

no code yet • 15 May 2023

Neural networks and in particular the attention mechanism have brought significant advances to the field of Automated Essay Scoring.

Can ChatGPT and Bard Generate Aligned Assessment Items? A Reliability Analysis against Human Performance

no code yet • 9 Apr 2023

ChatGPT and Bard are AI chatbots based on Large Language Models (LLM) that are slated to promise different applications in diverse areas.

Using Active Learning Methods to Strategically Select Essays for Automated Scoring

no code yet • 2 Jan 2023

All three active learning methods produced strong results, with the topological-based method producing the most efficient classification.

Data Augmentation for Automated Essay Scoring using Transformer Models

no code yet • 23 Oct 2022

It has been explored for a number of years, and it remains partially solved.

Toward Educator-focused Automated Scoring Systems for Reading and Writing

no code yet • 22 Dec 2021

This paper presents methods for improving automated essay scoring with techniques that address the computational trade-offs of self-attention and document length.

The effects of data size on Automated Essay Scoring engines

no code yet • 30 Aug 2021

We study the effects of data size and quality on the performance on Automated Essay Scoring (AES) engines that are designed in accordance with three different paradigms; A frequency and hand-crafted feature-based model, a recurrent neural network model, and a pretrained transformer-based language model that is fine-tuned for classification.

Automated essay scoring using efficient transformer-based language models

no code yet • 25 Feb 2021

Automated Essay Scoring (AES) is a cross-disciplinary effort involving Education, Linguistics, and Natural Language Processing (NLP).

Multi-task Learning for Automated Essay Scoring with Sentiment Analysis

no code yet • Asian Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2020

Multi-task learning models, one of the deep learning techniques that have recently been applied to many NLP tasks, demonstrate the vast potential for AES.

Neural Automated Essay Scoring Incorporating Handcrafted Features

no code yet • COLING 2020

One of the most popular hybrid methods is formulated as a DNN-AES model with an additional recurrent neural network (RNN) that processes a sequence of handcrafted sentence-level features.

Enhancing Automated Essay Scoring Performance via Fine-tuning Pre-trained Language Models with Combination of Regression and Ranking

no code yet • Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2020

However, to solve the AES task, previous works utilize shallow neural networks to learn essay representations and constrain calculated scores with regression loss or ranking loss, respectively.