Diagnostic classification models: Recent developments, practical issues, and prospects

H Ravand, P Baghaei - International Journal of Testing, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
More than three decades after their introduction, diagnostic classification models (DCM) do
not seem to have been implemented in educational systems for the purposes they were …

Statistical applications to cognitive diagnostic testing

S Zhang, J Liu, Z Ying - Annual Review of Statistics and Its …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Diagnostic classification tests are designed to assess examinees' discrete mastery status on
a set of skills or attributes. Such tests have gained increasing attention in educational and …

Identifying latent structures in restricted latent class models

G Xu, Z Shang - Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This article focuses on a family of restricted latent structure models with wide applications in
psychological and educational assessment, where the model parameters are restricted via a …

Cognitive diagnosis modelling incorporating item response times

P Zhan, H Jiao, D Liao - British Journal of Mathematical and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
To provide more refined diagnostic feedback with collateral information in item response
times (RT s), this study proposed joint modelling of attributes and response speed using item …

Bayesian estimation of the DINA Q matrix

Y Chen, SA Culpepper, Y Chen, J Douglas - Psychometrika, 2018 - Springer
Cognitive diagnosis models are partially ordered latent class models and are used to
classify students into skill mastery profiles. The deterministic inputs, noisy “and” gate model …

Recommendation system for adaptive learning

Y Chen, X Li, J Liu, Z Ying - Applied psychological …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
An adaptive learning system aims at providing instruction tailored to the current status of a
learner, differing from the traditional classroom experience. The latest advances in …

Identifiability of restricted latent class models with binary responses

G Xu - 2017 - projecteuclid.org
Statistical latent class models are widely used in social and psychological researches, yet it
is often difficult to establish the identifiability of the model parameters. In this paper, we …

Tracking skill acquisition with cognitive diagnosis models: A higher-order, hidden Markov model with covariates

S Wang, Y Yang, SA Culpepper… - Journal of Educational …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
A family of learning models that integrates a cognitive diagnostic model and a higher-order,
hidden Markov model in one framework is proposed. This new framework includes …

The sufficient and necessary condition for the identifiability and estimability of the DINA model

Y Gu, G Xu - Psychometrika, 2019 - Springer
Cognitive diagnosis models (CDMs) are useful statistical tools in cognitive diagnosis
assessment. However, as many other latent variable models, the CDMs often suffer from the …

Partial identifiability of restricted latent class models

Y Gu, G Xu - The Annals of Statistics, 2020 - JSTOR
Latent class models have wide applications in social and biological sciences. In many
applications, prespecified restrictions are imposed on the parameter space of latent class …