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Title Handbook on automated essay evaluation : current applications and new directions / edited by Mark D. Shermis, the University of Akron, Jill Burstein, Educational Testing Service
Published London : Routledge Academic, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume)
Contents 1. Introduction to automated essay evaluation / Mark D. Shermis, Jill Burstein, and Sharon Apel Bursky -- 2. Automated essay evaluation and the teaching of writing / Norbert Elliot and Andrew Klobucar -- 3. English as a second language writing and automated essay evaluation / Sara C. Weigle -- 4. The e-rater automated essay scoring system / Jill Burstein, Joel Tetreault, and Nitin Madnani -- 5. Implementation and applications of the intelligent essay assessor / Peter W. Foltz [and others] -- 6. The IntelliMetric automated essay scoring engine : a review and an application to Chinese essay scoring / Matthew T. Schultz -- 7. Applications of automated essay evaluation in West Virginia / Changhua S. Rich, Christina Schneider, and Juan M. D'Brot -- 8. LightSIDE : open source machine learning for text / Elijah Mayfield and Carolyn Penstein rose -- 9. Automated short answer scoring : principles and prospects / Chris Brew and Claudia Leacock -- 10. Probable cause : developing warrants for automated scoring of essays / David M. Williamson -- 11. Validity and reliability of automated essay scoring / Yigal Attali -- 12. Scaling and norming for automated essay scoring / Kristin L.K. Koskey and Mark D. Shermis -- 13. Human ratings and automated essay evaluation / Brent Bridgeman -- 14. Using automated scoring to monitor reader performance and detect reader drift in essay scoring / Susan M. Lottridge, E. Matthew Schulz, and Howard C. Mitzel -- 15. Grammatical error detection in automatic essay scoring and feedback / Michael Gamon [and others] -- 16. Automated evaluation of discourse coherence quality in essay writing / Jill Burstein [and others] -- 17. Automated sentiment analysis for essay evaluation / Jill Burstein [and others] -- 18. Covering the construct : an approach to automated essay scoring motivated by a socio-cognitive framework for defining literacy skills / Paul Deane -- 19. Contrasting state-of-the-art automated scoring of essays / Mark D. Shermis and Ben Hamner -- 20. The policy turn in current education reform : the common core state standards and its linguistic challenges and opportunities / Kenji Hakuta
Summary This comprehensive, interdisciplinary handbook reviews the latest methods and technologies used in automated essay evaluation (AEE) methods and technologies. Highlights include the latest in the evaluation of performance-based writing assessments and recent advances in the teaching of writing, language testing, cognitive psychology, and computational linguistics. This greatly expanded follow-up to Automated Essay Scoring reflects the numerous advances that have taken place in the field since 2003 including automated essay scoring and diagnostic feedback. Each chapter features a commo
Subject Grading and marking (Students) -- Data processing
Educational tests and measurements -- Data processing
Report writing -- Study and teaching -- Evaluation
EDUCATION -- Testing & Measurement.
COMPUTERS -- Intelligence (AI) & Semantics.
Educational tests and measurements -- Data processing
Grading and marking (Students) -- Data processing
Report writing -- Study and teaching -- Evaluation
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Shermis, Mark D., 1953- editor.
Burstein, Jill, editor
ISBN 9780203122761
0203122763
9781136334795
1136334793