1. Capabilities for Multiple Choice Question Distractor Generation and Elementary Mathematical Problem Solving by Recurrent Neural Networks Open Access Author: Bakes, Riley Title: Capabilities for Multiple Choice Question Distractor Generation and Elementary Mathematical Problem Solving by Recurrent Neural Networks Area of Honors: Engineering Science Keywords: recurrent neural networksnatural language processingmathematical language processingeducation assistive toolsencoder decoder attentional GRUencoder decoder LSTMrandom forestmachine learning File: Download PSU_THESIS_RBAKES.pdf Thesis Supervisors: C Lee Giles, Thesis SupervisorLucas Jay Passmore, Thesis Honors AdvisorJudith Todd Copley, Faculty Reader