Computer-based Adaptive Speed Tests

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Computer-based Adaptive Speed Tests. / Brefeld, Ulf; Bengs, Daniel.
The 7th International Conference on Educational Data Mining EDM 2014: Proceedings. Hrsg. / John Stamper; Zachary Pardos; Manolis Mavrikis; Bruce M. McLaren. London, 2014. S. 221-224.

Publikation: Beiträge in SammelwerkenAufsätze in KonferenzbändenForschungbegutachtet

Harvard

Brefeld, U & Bengs, D 2014, Computer-based Adaptive Speed Tests. in J Stamper, Z Pardos, M Mavrikis & BM McLaren (Hrsg.), The 7th International Conference on Educational Data Mining EDM 2014: Proceedings. London, S. 221-224, 7th International Conference on Educational Data Mining - EDM 2014 , London, Großbritannien / Vereinigtes Königreich, 04.07.14. <http://educationaldatamining.org/EDM2014/uploads/procs2014/short%20papers/221_EDM-2014-Short.pdf>

APA

Brefeld, U., & Bengs, D. (2014). Computer-based Adaptive Speed Tests. In J. Stamper, Z. Pardos, M. Mavrikis, & B. M. McLaren (Hrsg.), The 7th International Conference on Educational Data Mining EDM 2014: Proceedings (S. 221-224). http://educationaldatamining.org/EDM2014/uploads/procs2014/short%20papers/221_EDM-2014-Short.pdf

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Brefeld U, Bengs D. Computer-based Adaptive Speed Tests. in Stamper J, Pardos Z, Mavrikis M, McLaren BM, Hrsg., The 7th International Conference on Educational Data Mining EDM 2014: Proceedings. London. 2014. S. 221-224

Bibtex

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abstract = "The assessment of a person's traits is a fundamental prob-lem in human sciences. Compared to traditional paper & pencil tests, computer based assessments not only facilitate data acquisition and processing but also allow for adaptive and personalized tests so that competency levels are assessed with fewer items. We focus on speeded tests and propose a mathematically sound framework in which latent compe-tency skills are represented by belief distributions on com-pact intervals. Our algorithm updates belief based on di-rectional feedback; adaptation rate and difficulty of the task at hand can be controlled by user-defined parameters. We provide a rigorous theoretical analysis of our approach and report on empirical results on simulated and real world data, including concentration tests and the assessment of reading skills.",
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year = "2014",
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note = "7th International Conference on Educational Data Mining - EDM 2014 : Big Data - Big Ben - Education Data Mining for Big Impact in Learning and Teaching ; Conference date: 04-07-2014 Through 07-07-2014",
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RIS

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KW - Informatics

KW - Business informatics

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A2 - McLaren, Bruce M.

CY - London

T2 - 7th International Conference on Educational Data Mining - EDM 2014

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