Automatic essay scoring system using content-based techniques
US6115683A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 31, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F40/284
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for carrying out a content-based process for automatically scoring essays is disclosed. The system includes a computer; a data storage device; a parse tree file stored in the data storage device, the parse tree file being representative of an essay in a parse tree format; a morphology stripping program; a concept extraction program for creating, on the basis of a morphology-stripped parse tree file, a phrasal node file; and a rule matching scoring program for scoring the essay on the basis of the phrasal node file.
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