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Frederiksen, John R.; White, Barbara Y. – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1988
Examines ways in which intelligent tutoring systems can be used to develop models of a student's domain knowledge, problem solving abilities, and learning strategies. Cognitive skills assessment is discussed, and an example of a problem based tutoring system, Qualitative Understanding of Electrical System Troubleshooting (QUEST), is explained. (25…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer System Design, Diagnostic Tests
Frick, Theodore W. – 1991
Expert systems can be used to aid decisionmaking. A computerized adaptive test is one kind of expert system, although not commonly recognized as such. A new approach, termed EXSPRT, was devised that combines expert systems reasoning and sequential probability ratio test stopping rules. Two versions of EXSPRT were developed, one with random…
Descriptors: Adaptive Testing, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Testing, Expert Systems