Bayesian Networks in Educational Assessment

by Russell G. Almond, Robert J. Mislevy, Linda S. Steinberg, et al.

Book Overview

Bayesian inference networks, a synthesis of statistics and expert systems, have advanced reasoning under uncertainty in medicine, business, and social sciences. This innovative volume is the first comprehensive treatment exploring how they can be applied to design and analyze innovative educational assessments.

Part I develops Bayes nets' foundations in assessment, statistics, and graph theory, and works through the real-time updating algorithm...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493938282
• ISBN13: 9781493938285
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 662 Pages
• Weight: 2.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"