Patent ID: 11972209
Assignee: ISCHOOLCONNECT INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 18:
19. A non-transitory computer-accessible storage medium storing program instructions that when executed on one or more processors of a machine learning system, cause the machine learning system to:
receive a block of text comprising an essay organized as a series of sentences within a series of one or more paragraphs;
assess a balance of content within the essay by:
classifying each portion of the block of text as one of a plurality of content classes by applying the block of text to a language model and applying the output of the language model to a multi-label classifier machine learning model; and
calculating, for each content class in the plurality of content classes, a content class value corresponding to the proportion of the block of text classified in that content class;

assess quality of discourse structure within the essay by:
classifying each sentence within the series of sentences as one of a plurality of discourse elements by applying the block of text to one or more sequence labeling machine learning models; and
identifying a type of transition associated with a transition from one discourse element to a different discourse element within the series of sentences; and

assess a quality of language usage within the essay and providing normative feedback regarding the quality of language usage.