IB Computer Science (CS) SL Extended Essay Example
How does the performance of a Bidirectional LSTM neural network compare to that of a LinearSVC in terms of classification accuracy, precision, recall, and F1 Score when analysing sentiments in financial news?SL
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Official IB Result
IB Grade: A
Criteria A: Focus and Method
6/6
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3
6
Criteria StrandsPro
A.1Topic Communication
Excellent
A.2Research Question
Excellent
A.3Methodology
Excellent
Criteria Feedback
Clear and consistent communication of the investigation’s topic and purpose throughout the report
Research question is explicitly stated, narrowly focused, and remains central to all sections
Methodology is thorough, with a full procedure, control‐variable table, and justified selection of tools and data sources
Minor gaps in methodological critique of online notebook and ChatGPT adaptations
Control‐variable table could specify exact hyperparameter values
Criteria B: Knowledge and Understanding
6/6
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3
6
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B.1Subject Knowledge
Good
B.2Use of Terminology
Excellent
Criteria Feedback
Accurate and consistent use of key terminology (TF-IDF, hinge loss, overfitting, validation accuracy)
Effective integration of relevant sources to explain SVM theory and LSTM gating mechanisms
Clear articulation of the societal context and significance of sentiment analysis
Minor technical oversimplifications in activation‐function formulas (omitted bias term)
Nonstandard presentation of the F1 score formula
Criteria C: Critical Thinking
10/12
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6
12
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C.1Research Application
Good
C.2Analysis
Good
C.3Discussion and Evaluation
Moderate
Criteria Feedback
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Criteria D: Presentation
4/4
0
2
4
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D.1Structure
Excellent
D.2Layout
Excellent
Criteria Feedback
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