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Using the Stan Program for Bayesian Item Response Theory
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Luo, Yong; Jiao, Hong – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2018
Stan is a new Bayesian statistical software program that implements the powerful and efficient Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) algorithm. To date there is not a source that systematically provides Stan code for various item response theory (IRT) models. This article provides Stan code for three representative IRT models, including the…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Item Response Theory, Probability, Computer Software