Automated Descriptive and Diagrammatic Answer Scoring Tool

Examinations are a significant phase when it comes to scrutinizing the intellectual abilities of the examinee. One is being tested for their knowledge in various domains. This stage is not just crucial for the student, but also for the examiner. The examiner needs to be proficient in his/her domain. Manual paper checking is the norm nowadays, but in the era of automation and technology, one needs to elevate the quality and process of paper checking and stay plugged in with increasing automation. This is also because manual paper checking can be tedious, time consuming and various factors of prejudice can prove unfair for the student. Not to forget grading mistakes that occur unknowingly by the examiner. We have brought forth An Automated Descriptive and Diagrammatic Answer Scoring Tool to upgrade paper checking procedures. This will help reduce bias time consumption, stress and will not just calculate descriptive answers, but also evaluate diagrams and mathematical formulae. It will also take into account, Bloom’s Taxonomy, while grading the answers. For descriptive answer evaluation this model uses various algorithms whose collective accuracy comes up to 98%. Whereas, diagrammatical and mathematical answer evaluation gives an accuracy of 95% and 96% respectively