Large scale study of primary school student performance relative to their LMS activity and socioeconomic demographics using a Bayesian Additive Regression Trees containing random effects

Natalia da Silva, Bruno Tancredi, Ignacio Alvarez-Castro

Using data collected on almost every 9-12 years old student in Uruguay, we show how to apply Bayesian Additive Regression Trees (BART) with random effects to study performance asso…