most citedAutoIRT: Calibrating Item Response Theory Models with Automated Machine Learning

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stat.AP2026

Learning Item Embeddings and Hyperparameters for IRT Calibration via Monte Carlo EM

James Sharpnack, Kai-Ling Lo

High-stakes computerized adaptive tests (CATs) must continually calibrate new items in their item bank. When an item is new, few responses are available, so item parameter estimate…

stat.ML2024★ 1 cited

BanditCAT and AutoIRT: Machine Learning Approaches to Computerized Adaptive Testing and Item Calibration

James Sharpnack, Kevin Hao, Phoebe Mulcaire +4

In this paper, we present a complete framework for quickly calibrating and administering a robust large-scale computerized adaptive test (CAT) with a small number of responses. Cal…

cs.AI2024

AI-assisted Gaze Detection for Proctoring Online Exams

Yong-Siang Shih, Zach Zhao, Chenhao Niu +3

For high-stakes online exams, it is important to detect potential rule violations to ensure the security of the test. In this study, we investigate the task of detecting whether te…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

AutoIRT: Calibrating Item Response Theory Models with Automated Machine Learning

James Sharpnack, Phoebe Mulcaire, Klinton Bicknell +2

Item response theory (IRT) is a class of interpretable factor models that are widely used in computerized adaptive tests (CATs), such as language proficiency tests. Traditionally,…

eess.IV2024

Improving Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Survival Prediction with Deep Learning and CT Imaging

Xiawei Wang, James Sharpnack, Thomas C. M. Lee

Lung cancer is a major cause of cancer-related deaths, and early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for improving patients' survival outcomes. In this paper, we propose to employ…