2 papers
cs.CL2025
Automatic Detection of Inauthentic Templated Responses in English Language Assessments
Yashad Samant, Lee Becker, Scott Hellman +3
In high-stakes English Language Assessments, low-skill test takers may employ memorized materials called ``templates'' on essay questions to ``game'' or fool the automated scoring…
cs.CL2025
Toward Subtrait-Level Model Explainability in Automated Writing Evaluation
Alejandro Andrade-Lotero, Lee Becker, Joshua Southerland +1
Subtrait (latent-trait components) assessment presents a promising path toward enhancing transparency of automated writing scores. We prototype explainability and subtrait scoring…