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Madnani, Nitin; Cahill, Aoife; Blanchard, Daniel; Andreyev, Slava; Napolitano, Diane; Gyawali, Binod; Heilman, Michael; Lee, Chong Min; Leong, Chee Wee; Mulholland, Matthew; Riordan, Brian – ETS Research Report Series, 2018
We present a microservice architecture for large-scale automated scoring applications. Our architecture builds on the open-source Apache Storm framework and facilitates the development of robust, scalable automated scoring applications that can easily be extended and customized. We demonstrate our architecture with an application for automated…
Descriptors: Automation, Scoring, Computer System Design, Open Source Technology
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Suendermann-Oeft, David; Ramanarayanan, Vikram; Yu, Zhou; Qian, Yao; Evanini, Keelan; Lange, Patrick; Wang, Xinhao; Zechner, Klaus – ETS Research Report Series, 2017
We present work in progress on a multimodal dialog system for English language assessment using a modular cloud-based architecture adhering to open industry standards. Among the modules being developed for the system, multiple modules heavily exploit machine learning techniques, including speech recognition, spoken language proficiency rating,…
Descriptors: Language Tests, Computer Assisted Testing, Artificial Intelligence, English (Second Language)
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Xi, Xiaoming; Higgins, Derrick; Zechner, Klaus; Williamson, David M. – ETS Research Report Series, 2008
This report presents the results of a research and development effort for SpeechRater? Version 1.0 (v1.0), an automated scoring system for the spontaneous speech of English language learners used operationally in the Test of English as a Foreign Languageâ„¢ (TOEFL®) Practice Online assessment (TPO). The report includes a summary of the validity…
Descriptors: Speech, Scoring, Scoring Rubrics, Scoring Formulas