On the faithfulness of simulated student performance data

Educational Data Mining 2010 - 3rd International Conference on Educational Data Mining

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 21-30

  Desmarais, Michel C ^a   Pelczer, Ildiko ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LATENT TRAIT MODEL; MODEL SKILL; PREDICTIVE PERFORMANCE; SIMPLE METHOD; SIMULATED DATA; STANDARD DEVIATION; STUDENT MODELS; STUDENT PERFORMANCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA MINING;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84857493484     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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