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Where LLM Graders Succeed and Break: Evidence from Two Computer-Science Exams

arXiv cs.CL ↗ · 2026-09-25 Cached

The paper evaluates LLMs as graders for computer-science exams, finding that prompt design significantly affects grading accuracy, and shows that LoRA fine-tuning can mitigate issues to match human grader performance.

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Measuring the Partial-Credit Gap: A Strict Benchmark on Vietnam's 2025 Convex Marking Scheme

arXiv cs.AI ↗ · 2026-08-20 Cached

The paper introduces THPT-Ladder, a benchmark that evaluates AI models using Vietnam's 2025 convex marking scheme, revealing how partial credit gaps lead to inaccurate assessments compared to standard accuracy metrics.

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Multimodal Item Parameter Estimation using Simulated Response Probabilitie

arXiv cs.CL ↗ · 2026-08-12 Cached

This paper describes using a fine-tuned multimodal LLM based on Qwen3.5 to simulate student response probabilities and estimate item difficulty parameters for multiple-choice assessments, approximating 3PL and MCM curves.

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Cost-efficient generative AI summarization for scalable automated essay scoring in educational assessment

arXiv cs.CL ↗ · 2026-07-20 Cached

This paper proposes a generative AI-assisted summarization framework using GPT-5 model variants to address input-length limitations in automated essay scoring, demonstrating trade-offs between model capacity, summary fidelity, and computational cost on the ASAP 2.0 dataset.

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Cognitive Episodes in LLM Reasoning Traces Enable Interpretable Human Item Difficulty Prediction

arXiv cs.CL ↗ · 2026-06-29 Cached

Introduces Epi2Diff, a framework that maps LLM reasoning traces into cognitive episodes to predict human item difficulty, outperforming baselines and providing interpretable process evidence.

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LLM Performance on a Real, Double-Marked GCSE Benchmark

arXiv cs.CL ↗ · 2026-06-25 Cached

Introduces a dataset of 32,534 double-marked GCSE student responses across five subjects, finding that top-performing LLMs agree with examiners more closely than examiners agree with each other, including on handwritten and subjective tasks.

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LLMs Struggle to Measure What Distinguishes Students of Different Proficiency Levels: A Study of Item Discrimination in Reading Comprehension Assessment

arXiv cs.CL ↗ · 2026-06-18 Cached

This paper evaluates 42 large language models on their ability to measure item discrimination in reading comprehension assessments, finding weak alignment with human-calibrated measures and highlighting it as an open challenge for psychometric evaluation.

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