Abstract: AI GRADER: REAL-TIME FEEDBACK SYSTEM The present invention provides an intelligent grading system that facilitates automated and manual evaluation of student answer submissions based on predefined grading criteria. The system allows faculty to upload grading standards, which are used by an integrated artificial intelligence engine—such as Google’s Gemini—to assess both objective and subjective responses. The system determines the need for manual intervention, enabling human review when necessary. Personalized feedback is generated automatically for each student, and grades along with feedback are stored in a centralized database. Faculty may review and approve the results or modify grading criteria to trigger re-evaluation by the AI. Upon final approval, grades and feedback are published to students, supporting transparency and continuous academic improvement. The invention enhances grading efficiency, consistency, and scalability while maintaining faculty oversight and adaptability.
Description:BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Most of the time, the teachers have to mark the exams and assignments manually which causes inconsistencies, errors, and delays. In the case of subjective questions which are the essays or open-ended questions, it is particularly quite long-running. Not only does this but it even strains the teacher and the requirement for the students to accomplish is lesson planning, student engagement, and individual support, as well as the time for them to do it, is reduced. The more massive the class is, the bigger becomes the problem; its subjects' work cannot be returned on time, hence putting off the process of student learning.
Moreover, the present day grading methods generally do not provide personalized feedback to the students, who, without such feedback, do not even know what mistakes or errors they are making, so that they can prevent them from repeating them. Criticism, when given, is very often of a general nature, delayed or does not delve deeply into the problem; hence, it is not even a real learning improvement for the students. Therefore, a possibility for making faults and getting depth in connections with the material is lost.
It is very clear that problems of this kind call for a more remodeled and accurate process. So, by using a machine that can grade any task from multiple-choice questions to open-ended tasks, one could be relieved of the burden that comes with grading gobs of paperwork alone as this would ensure that all students are graded correctly. This program is capable of informing the student about what they did wrong, immediately thus, the student has the opportunity to correct the mistakes and learn more efficiently. Both educators and students will profit more from AI-managed assessment.
Devices, Systems, and Methods for Processing Claims:
• Claims processing and evaluation systems that authenticate, evaluate, and submit claims to third-party obligators, specifically in healthcare, for reimbursement purposes.
Audio and Video Feedback Systems:
• Systems that provide audio and video feedback based on voice commands, enabling dynamic, context-aware responses for user interactions.
Automated Message Response Generation:
• Automated responses to messages when recipients are unavailable, using contextual analysis to generate and send replies autonomously.
• Character Recognition Using Fully Convolutional Neural Networks (FCNNs):
• Techniques using neural networks to recognize text from digital images, predict words with high confidence, and assign descriptors for prioritization based on accuracy.
• Arabic Handwriting Synthesis and Text Analysis:
• Methods for handwriting analysis and synthesis, particularly for Arabic script, using pangrams to digitally represent all character shapes.
• Real-Time Feedback-Based Query Refinement in Visual Systems:
• Systems that refine query results in real-time based on visual feedback, training machine learning models with feedback indicators for iterative improvement.
• Disease Grading via Machine Learning:
• Medical AI systems that grade diseases, specifically breast ultrasound images, using high-level semantic features and semantic segmentation for accurate BI-RADS classification.
• AI-Driven Financial Credit Assessment with Big Data:
• Financial credit scoring systems using big data for anti-fraud checks, credit scoring, and personalized financial assessments based on user data analytics.
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Use of Google Gemini API Utilized for personalized feedback and grading aspects beyond error correction. Primarily used for error correction and general feedback in prior systems.
MongoDB Database Application Specifically used for real-time data management in grading workflows, enabling efficient storage and retrieval. Used mainly for large-scale storage without emphasis on real-time, grading-specific data management.
Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for Grading Applied for evaluating complex criteria, providing nuanced grading insights for detailed assessment. CNNs traditionally used for standard image/text recognition, with limited application in nuanced grading.
Contextual Feedback with Semantic Analysis Combines character recognition with semantic analysis to produce contextual, individualized feedback. Prior solutions rely on simpler text analysis without in-depth contextual or semantic evaluation.
Real-time Feedback Loops Feedback loops refine grading based on continuous historical input, dynamically enhancing accuracy. Feedback is static or updated infrequently, lacking adaptive feedback loops for continuous improvement.
Multi-task Network for Segment-Specific Grading Applies disease-grading segmentation techniques to evaluate specific parts of responses for granular feedback. Segmentation generally limited to healthcare, with educational grading not adopting multi-task segmentation approaches.
Big Data Credit Assessment Techniques Tracks and predicts student performance trends through big data analytics, offering predictive analysis of future outcomes. Big data primarily used for credit assessments in financial contexts, not adapted for student performance analysis.
Interactive Visual Feedback Refinement Uses visual feedback loops that refine grading based on real-time user interaction with feedback results. Visual feedback generally not interactive or refined based on user responses, limiting adaptive feedback capabilities.
Handwriting Recognition Using CNNs CNNs adapted to grade handwritten responses, expanding the grading system to digital and physical formats. CNNs typically used for printed text recognition only, with limited adaptability to handwritten response grading.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
This summary is provided to introduce a selection of concepts, in a simplified format, that are further described in the detailed description of the invention.
This summary is neither intended to identify key or essential inventive concepts of the invention and nor is it intended for determining the scope of the invention.
To further clarify advantages and features of the present invention, a more particular description of the invention will be rendered by reference to specific embodiments thereof, which is illustrated in the appended drawings. It is appreciated that these drawings depict only typical embodiments of the invention and are therefore not to be considered limiting of its scope. The invention will be described and explained with additional specificity and detail with the accompanying drawings.
The grading procedure begins when a faculty uploads grading criteria into the system to outline rules and standards applied to grade submissions from students. The students submit completed answer sheets to the system, which prepares data for evaluation.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
The illustrated embodiments of the subject matter will be understood by reference to the drawings, wherein like parts are designated by like numerals throughout. The following description is intended only by way of example, and simply illustrates certain selected embodiments of devices, systems, and methods that are consistent with the subject matter as claimed herein, wherein:
FIGURE 1: SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE
The figures depict embodiments of the present subject matter for the purposes of illustration only. A person skilled in the art will easily recognize from the following description that alternative embodiments of the structures and methods illustrated herein may be employed without departing from the principles of the disclosure described herein.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
The detailed description of various exemplary embodiments of the disclosure is described herein with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be noted that the embodiments are described herein in such details as to clearly communicate the disclosure. However, the amount of details provided herein is not intended to limit the anticipated variations of embodiments; on the contrary, the intention is to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the scope of the present disclosure as defined by the appended claims.
It is also to be understood that various arrangements may be devised that, although not explicitly described or shown herein, embody the principles of the present disclosure. Moreover, all statements herein reciting principles, aspects, and embodiments of the present disclosure, as well as specific examples, are intended to encompass equivalents thereof.
The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of example embodiments. As used herein, the singular forms “a",” “an” and “the” are intended to include the plural forms as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. It will be further understood that the terms “comprises,” “comprising,” “includes” and/or “including,” when used herein, specify the presence of stated features, integers, steps, operations, elements and/or components, but do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components and/or groups thereof.
It should also be noted that in some alternative implementations, the functions/acts noted may occur out of the order noted in the figures. For example, two figures shown in succession may, in fact, be executed concurrently or may sometimes be executed in the reverse order, depending upon the functionality/acts involved.
In addition, the descriptions of "first", "second", “third”, and the like in the present invention are used for the purpose of description only, and are not to be construed as indicating or implying their relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, features defining "first" and "second" may include at least one of the features, either explicitly or implicitly.
Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which example embodiments belong. It will be further understood that terms, e.g., those defined in commonly used dictionaries, should be interpreted as having a meaning that is consistent with their meaning in the context of the relevant art and will not be interpreted in an idealized or overly formal sense unless expressly so defined herein.
The grading procedure begins when a faculty uploads grading criteria into the system to outline rules and standards applied to grade submissions from students. The students submit completed answer sheets to the system, which prepares data for evaluation.
At this stage, the system will establish whether it will use Google's Gemini AI to assess student answers. If the system employs Gemini, it scans answers against the grading criteria uploaded. Otherwise, where faculty prefers only manual checking, then, manually, it will analyze these answers.
Gemini grades objective as well as subjective answers with the grading criteria. It checks how much manual intervention is required by the faculty. If manual intervention is required, then the teacher steps in and makes the necessary changes. Otherwise, Gemini continues grading the answers automatically.
This grading criterion is then applied by the AI system. The AI system produces personalized feedback to each student and, after that, uploads the grades and feedback into a database for future reference. Then, the faculty views the output to ensure that the results are satisfactory.
If the faculty approves the grades, it publishes the results to the students. However, if grades are not satisfactory, the teacher can alter the grading criteria and Gemini will re-evaluate the answers. With the final approval, grades are delivered to the student along with detailed feedback as this will enable them to understand their performance and areas of improvement.
PROCESS FLOW
1. Faculty Uploads Grading Criteria: Teacher uploads grading rules into the system.
2. Students Submit Answer Sheets: Students submit completed answer sheets.
3. Answer Sheets Are Fed into the System: System receives answer sheets for processing.
4. Use Google’s Gemini for Analysis?
- Yes: Gemini analyzes responses based on grading rules.
- No: Teacher manually checks the answers.
5. Gemini Analyzes Student Responses: Gemini analyzes student answers according to grading criteria.
6. Manual Intervention Required?
- Yes: Teacher steps in to make adjustments.
- No: Gemini continues grading automatically.
7. Gemini Applies Grading Criteria: Gemini applies grading rules to evaluate answers.
8. Gemini Generates Feedback: Personalized feedback is created for each student.
9. Store Grades and Feedback in the Database: Grades and feedback are saved in the system’s database.
10. Faculty Reviews Results: Teacher reviews grades and feedback.
11. Grades Satisfactory?
- Yes: Results are shared with students.
- No: Adjust grading rules and regrade answers.
12. Results Are Published to Students: Approved grades and feedback are shared.
13. Feedback Sent to Students: Students receive their grades and detailed feedback.
Conclusion:
This, called the "Adaptive Learning Pathways with AI-Powered Personalized Learning" project, is how we will soon be assessing students. When using AI technology, such as Google's Gemini, this project shifts the role of grading from machines. Teachers are freed from much time and effort otherwise spent with paper marking. This new approach not only goes toward making grading more precise and fair but also reduces the chance for biases that could arise in doing so manually.
One of the best attributes of the project is its capacity to offer personalized feedback to students. The feedback sets apart the things well done by students and what they need to improve on, thus making them better. More time freed up means more time from endless marking and preparation for more teaching and more support for their students.
It allows the design of the software to be used freely by students in the varied environments of education, which makes it helpful for most schools. Its nature changes with much benefit in that grading becomes easy. It enhances the assessment of students by the teachers, and this makes better learning outcomes and has more fun for all those concerned. The aim of this project is to offer students and teachers alike an effective learning environment which is engaging.
NOVELTY:
1) While AI platforms generally focus on a single task or skill, our invention is a multi-disciplinary AI platform combining NLP, pattern recognition, and personalized analytics for holistic grading.
2) The system uses convolutional neural networks (CNNs) originally designed for complex image recognition to recognize and evaluate handwriting in student submissions.
3) Integrating the Google Gemini API not only for error correction but also for providing personalized feedback and grading aspects.
4) While MongoDB has been used extensively in many large-scale projects, our use of MongoDB is specifically tailored to handle real-time data management for grading and feedback workflows.
5) This invention leverages convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for automated grading, applied uniquely to assess complex criteria beyond simple text recognition.
6) Unlike standard text analysis methods, this invention synthesizes feedback by combining character recognition with semantic analysis to produce contextual grading insights.
7) The novelty of this invention lies in using real-time feedback loops that refine grading accuracy based on continuous input from past evaluations.
8) The invention introduces a disease-grading methodology to educational grading, using a similar multi-task network for analyzing segmented focus areas in student responses.
9) Our innovation utilizes big data credit assessment techniques for student performance tracking, scoring, and predictive analysis of future performance.
10) By incorporating visual feedback systems adapted from query refinement techniques, this invention refines grading outputs based on user interaction with the feedback provided.
, Claims:1. An AI based real-time feedback system, comprising: NLP, pattern recognition, and personalized analytics.
2. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the system that integrates both manual and AI-assisted grading methods, enabling selective use of an AI model (e.g., Google’s Gemini) to assess student submissions based on predefined criteria.
3. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the system evaluates objective and subjective answers, and detects when manual intervention is necessary, prompting faculty review only when required.
4. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the system allows faculty to upload or modify grading criteria dynamically, which can be applied both in initial and subsequent grading cycles, including re-evaluation by AI.
5. The system as claimed in claim 1, wherein the system generates customized feedback for each student, tailored to their individual performance, which is then stored and published along with the grades.
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