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Mislevy, Robert J.; Almond, Russell G.; Yan, Duanli; Steinberg, Linda S. – 2000
Educational assessments that exploit advances in technology and cognitive psychology can produce observations and pose student models that outstrip familiar test-theoretic models and analytic methods. Bayesian inference networks (BINs), which include familiar models and techniques as special cases, can be used to manage belief about students'…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Educational Assessment, Educational Technology, Educational Testing