Input Optimization for Automated Scoring in Reading Assessment

Ji Yoon Jung, Ummugul Bezirhan, Matthias von Davier


Abstract
This study examines input optimization for enhanced efficiency in automated scoring (AS) of reading assessments, which typically involve lengthy passages and complex scoring guides. We propose optimizing input size using question-specific summaries and simplified scoring guides. Findings indicate that input optimization via compression is achievable while maintaining AS performance.
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2025.aimecon-main.1
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Proceedings of the Artificial Intelligence in Measurement and Education Conference (AIME-Con): Full Papers
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October
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2025
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Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh, Downtown, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Joshua Wilson, Christopher Ormerod, Magdalen Beiting Parrish
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AIME-Con
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National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME)
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1–8
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https://aclanthology.org/2025.aimecon-main.1/
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Ji Yoon Jung, Ummugul Bezirhan, and Matthias von Davier. 2025. Input Optimization for Automated Scoring in Reading Assessment. In Proceedings of the Artificial Intelligence in Measurement and Education Conference (AIME-Con): Full Papers, pages 1–8, Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh, Downtown, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME).
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Input Optimization for Automated Scoring in Reading Assessment (Jung et al., AIME-Con 2025)
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