Computational argumentation quality assessment in natural language

H Wachsmuth, N Naderi, Y Hou, Y Bilu… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - aclanthology.org
Research on computational argumentation faces the problem of how to automatically assess
the quality of an argument or argumentation. While different quality dimensions have been …

Argument mining for improving the automated scoring of persuasive essays

H Nguyen, D Litman - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial …, 2018 - ojs.aaai.org
End-to-end argument mining has enabled the development of new automated essay scoring
(AES) systems that use argumentative features (eg, number of claims, number of support …

Automated essay scoring with discourse-aware neural models

F Nadeem, H Nguyen, Y Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - aclanthology.org
Automated essay scoring systems typically rely on hand-crafted features to predict essay
quality, but such systems are limited by the cost of feature engineering. Neural networks …

Argumentation quality assessment: Theory vs. practice

H Wachsmuth, N Naderi, I Habernal… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - aclanthology.org
Abstract Argumentation quality is viewed differently in argumentation theory and in practical
assessment approaches. This paper studies to what extent the views match empirically. We …

Exploring the role of argument structure in online debate persuasion

J Li, E Durmus, C Cardie - ar** argumentative writing in STEM: A pilot study
PM Davies, RJ Passonneau… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Contribution: Demonstrates how to use experiential learning (EL) to improve argumentative
writing. Presents the design and development of a natural language processing (NLP) …

Natural language processing based automated essay scoring with parameter-efficient transformer approach

A Sethi, K Singh - 2022 6th International Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Existing automated scoring models implement layers of traditional recurrent neural networks
to achieve reasonable performance. However, the models provide limited performance due …

A School Student Essay Corpus for Analyzing Interactions of Argumentative Structure and Quality

M Stahl, N Michel, S Kilsbach, J Schmidtke… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Learning argumentative writing is challenging. Besides writing fundamentals such as syntax
and grammar, learners must select and arrange argument components meaningfully to …