EVALUATION OF DESCRIPTIVE ANSWER SHEET USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Automating the task of scoring descriptive answer is considered. Due to increasing number of courses and appearing students many hours of examiner and a lot of efforts are required for effective evaluation. Computer and technologies can be used to solve such complex problem. The goal is to evaluate and assign scores to descriptive answer which are comparable to those of human assigned score by coupling AI technologies. This process involves extraction and segmentation of words, removal of stop words, stemming. The scoring system is based on Machine Learning technology and Natural Language Processing. As a result the computer can assign score as good as human being