[讨论]Automated Essay Scoring With e-rater V.2

我今天看到e-rater之后在网上搜到一篇PDF论文，是E-rater的发明者写的，总共31页全部是英文，因为自己要准备8T，无法仔细拜读了，我把文件上传论坛，希望版主和高人们看看是不是有参考价值，能不能为大家以后攻克IBT、GRE、GMAT的作文有帮助。请高人们不吝板儿砖。

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The Journal of Technology, Learning, and Assessment
Volume 4, Number 3 February 2006
Automated Essay Scoring With e-rater V.2

Yigal Attali & Jill Burstein
Educational Testing Service

文章结构：

• Title page
• Abstract
• Introduction
• The Feature Set
• E-rater Model Building and Scoring
• Analyses of the Performance of e-rater V.2
• Summary and Future Directions
• Endnotes
• References
• Author Biographies
• Editorial Board

作者简介：

Yigal Attali

Yigal Attali is a Research Scientist at Educational Testing Service in
Princeton, NJ. Yigal is interested in exploring cognitive aspects of
assessment and in the implementation of technology in assessment.
His current research includes development and evaluation of
automated essay scoring (he is a primary inventor of e-rater. V.2)
and assessment of feedback mechanisms in constructed response
tasks. He received his B.A. in computer sciences and his Ph.D. in
psychology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Jill Burstein

Yigal Attali is a principal development scientist in the Research &
Development Division at Educational Testing Service in Princeton,
NJ. Her area of specialization is computational linguistics. She
led the team that first developed e-rater., and she is a primary
inventor of this automated essay scoring system. Her other
inventions include several capabilities in CriterionSM, including an
essay-based discourse analysis system, a style feedback capability,
and a sentence fragment finder. Currently, her research involves
the development of English language learning capabilities that
incorporate machine translation technology. Her research interests
are natural language processing (automated essay scoring and
evaluation, discourse analysis, text classification, information
extraction, and machine translation); English language learning,
and the teaching of writing. Previously, she was a consultant at
AT&T Bell Laboratories in the Linguistics Research Department,
where she assisted with natural language research in the areas of
computational linguistics, speech synthesis, and speech recognition.
She received her B.A. in Linguistics and Spanish from New York
University, and her M.A. and Ph.D. in linguistics from the City
University of New York, Graduate Center.

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