Bayesian networks in educational assessment. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Russell G. Almond, Robert J. Mislevy, Linda S. Steinberg, Duanli Yan, David M. Williamson.
• Authors: Almond, Russell G; Mislevy, Robert J; Steinberg, Linda S; Yan, Duanli; Williamson, David M, 1970-
• Contents: Introduction -- An Introduction to Evidence-Centered Design -- Bayesian Probability and Statistics: a review -- Basic graph theory and graphical models -- Efficient calculations -- Some Example Networks -- Explanation and Test Construction -- Parameters for Bayesian Network Models -- Learning in Models with Fixed Structure -- Critiquing and Learning Model Structure -- An Illustrative Example -- The Conceptual Assessment Framework -- The Evidence Accumulation Process -- The Biomass Measurement Model -- The Future of Bayesian Networks in Educational Assessment -- Bayesian Network Resources -- References.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxiii, 666 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 519.5; Statistics; Bayesian statistical decision theory; Educational tests and measurements -- Statistical methods; Educational evaluation -- Statistical methods; Bayesian statistical decision theory; Educational evaluation -- Statistical methods; Educational tests and measurements -- Statistical methods; Mathematics; Physical Sciences & Mathematics; Mathematical Statistics; Statistics; Statistics for Social Science, Behavorial Science, Education, Public Policy, and Law; Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics); Mathematics -- Probability & Statistics -- General; Computers -- Intelligence (AI) & Semantics; Probability & statistics; Artificial intelligence; Artificial intelligence; Social Science -- Statistics; Social research & statistics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493921256; 1493921258; 9781493921249
• Related ISBNs: 149392124X; 9781493921249
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and author index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 16, 2015).
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