E-rater as a Quality Control on Human Scores NLP GRE
- Author(s):
- Monaghan, Bill; Bridgeman, Brent
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Source:
- Wendler, Cathy; Bridgeman, Brent (eds.) with assistance from Chelsea Ezzo. The Research Foundation for the GRE revised General Test: A Compendium of Studies. Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service, 2014, p4.7.1-4.7.4
- Document Type:
- Chapter
- Page Count:
- 4
- Subject/Key Words:
- Research and Development, Scores, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Automated Essay Scoring (AES), Quality Control, Graduate Record Examinations (GRE), Revised GRE, Criterion Online Writing Evaluation, Electronic Essay Rater (E-rater), Essay Scoring, Holistic Scoring, Human Scoring, Human Scorers, Automated Essay Evaluation Systems
Abstract
Focuses on the quality control role that automated engines can play in the scoring of essays. It addresses both the why and the how of automated essay scoring. In particular, the use of the check score model with GRE essays is discussed.