A Bayesian Analysis of a Multiple Choice Test

In a multiple choice test, examinees gain points based on how many correct responses they got. However, in this traditional grading, it is assumed that questions in the test are replications of each other. We apply an item response theory model to estimate students' abilities characterized by i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luo, Zhisui
Other Authors: Balgobin Nandram, Advisor
Format: Others
Published: Digital WPI 2013
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/etd-theses/269
https://digitalcommons.wpi.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1268&context=etd-theses