An Automated System for Essay Scoring of Online Exams in Arabic based on Stemming Techniques and Levenshtein Edit Operations
In this article, an automated system is proposed for essay scoring in Arabic language for online exams based on stemming techniques and Levenshtein edit operations. An online exam has been developed on the proposed mechanisms, exploiting the capabilities of light and heavy stemming. The implemented online grading system has shown to be an efficient tool for automated scoring of essay questions.
Keywords: automated essay scoring, online exams, stemming, Levenshtein operations, edit distance, Arabic language, natural language processing
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Emad Fawzi Al-Shalabi
B.S. degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems from Philadelphia University , Jordan in 2004, and the MSc in Computer Information Systems from Yarmouk University (YU), Jordan in 2009.
Emad Fawzi Al-Shalabi
B.S. degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems from Philadelphia University , Jordan in 2004, and the MSc in Computer Information Systems from Yarmouk University (YU), Jordan in 2009.