Testing and Cognitive Enhancement
We are entering a new era. New and improved means of enhancing cognitive abilities are being developed at an ever faster rate. Cognitive enhancement (CE), both short- and long-term, can…
Dr. Yoav Cohen
Indices of Semantic Similarity for Automated Essay Scoring (AES)
Content is one of the main writing dimensions on which essays are judged and rated. Since no automated essay scoring (AES) system is capable (yet) of truly understanding the content…
Translating and Adapting a Test, yet another Source of Variance, the Standard Error of Translation
Test transadaptation (translation and adaptation) is the process whereby a test constructed in one language and culture is prepared for use in a second language and culture. Test transadaptation involves…
The Hebrew Language Project: Automated Essay Scoring & Readability Analysis
In 2000, NITE launched the Hebrew Language Project (HLP). The goal of the project is to develop computational tools for the analysis and evaluation of Hebrew texts.The current paper reports…