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Computer Science Meets Education: Natural Language Processing for Automatic Grading of Open-Ended Questions in eBooks
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Smith, Glenn Gordon; Haworth, Robert; Žitnik, Slavko – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2020
We investigated how Natural Language Processing (NLP) algorithms could automatically grade answers to open-ended inference questions in web-based eBooks. This is a component of research on making reading more motivating to children and to increasing their comprehension. We obtained and graded a set of answers to open-ended questions embedded in a…
Descriptors: Natural Language Processing, Computer Assisted Testing, Grading, Electronic Publishing