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van der Linden, Wim J. – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1998
Reviews optimal test-assembly literature and introduces the contributions to this special issue. Discusses four approaches to computerized test assembly: (1) heuristic-based test assembly; (2) 0-1 linear programming; (3) network-flow programming; and (4) an optimal design approach. Contains a bibliography of 90 sources on test assembly.…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Heuristics, Linear Programming

Meijer, Rob R.; Nering, Michael L. – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1999
Provides an overview of computerized adaptive testing (CAT) and introduces contributions to this special issue. CAT elements discussed include item selection, estimation of the latent trait, item exposure, measurement precision, and item-bank development. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Item Banks, Selection