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ACL
1998
13 years 8 months ago
Automated Scoring Using A Hybrid Feature Identification Technique
This study exploits statistical redundancy inherent in natural language to automatically predict scores for essays. We use a hybrid feature identification method, including syntac...
Jill Burstein, Karen Kukich, Susanne Wolff, Chi Lu...
ACL
2012
11 years 9 months ago
Assessing the Effect of Inconsistent Assessors on Summarization Evaluation
We investigate the consistency of human assessors involved in summarization evaluation to understand its effect on system ranking and automatic evaluation techniques. Using Text A...
Karolina Owczarzak, Peter A. Rankel, Hoa Trang Dan...
COLING
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Mind the Gap: Dangers of Divorcing Evaluations of Summary Content from Linguistic Quality
In this paper, we analyze the state of current human and automatic evaluation of topic-focused summarization in the Document Understanding Conference main task for 2005-2007. The ...
John M. Conroy, Hoa Trang Dang
EMNLP
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Automatically Evaluating Content Selection in Summarization without Human Models
We present a fully automatic method for content selection evaluation in summarization that does not require the creation of human model summaries. Our work capitalizes on the assu...
Annie Louis, Ani Nenkova
DAS
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Automated Scoring of Handwritten Essays Based on Latent Semantic Analysis
Handwritten essays are widely used in educational assessments, particularly in classroom instruction. This paper concerns the design of an automated system for performing the task ...
Sargur N. Srihari, Jim Collins, Rohini K. Srihari,...