Question Answering Systems (QASs) have emerged as a good alternative for information
seekers to retrieve precise information over the Internet. A good amount of research has …

In automated essay scoring (AES) systems, similarity techniques are used to compute the
score for student answers. Several methods to compute similarity have emerged over the …

Abstract Machine learning methods can be used to reduce the manual workload in exam
grading, making it possible for teachers to spend more time on other tasks. However, when it …

Automatic scoring is a complex task in computational linguistics, particularly in an
educational context. Sentences vectors (sent2vec) approaches affirmed their prosperity …

Automated scoring systems have been revolutionized by natural language processing,
enabling the evaluation of students' diverse answers across various academic disciplines …

In the past years, Arabic NLP has been significantly lagging behind its English counterpart,
but recent advancements in Natural Language Processing have made it possible for Arabic …

Evaluating and scoring essay questions is an exhausting, time consuming process and
require a lot of effort. So, applying automated tools is essentially required to tackle these …

The recent increase in the number of courses that are delivered in a blended fashion, before
the effect of the pandemic has even been considered, has led to a concurrent interest in the …

In this paper we face the problem of Community Question Answering for the Arabic
language. In this setting, a member of the community posts an initial query expressed in …

The manual process of scoring short answers of Arabic essay questions is exhaustive,
susceptible to error and consumes instructor's time and resources. This paper explores …