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Kullback–Leibler Information and Its Applications in Multi-Dimensional Adaptive Testing

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  • Chun Wang
  • Hua-Hua Chang
  • Keith Boughton

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  • Chun Wang & Hua-Hua Chang & Keith Boughton, 2011. "Kullback–Leibler Information and Its Applications in Multi-Dimensional Adaptive Testing," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 76(1), pages 13-39, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:psycho:v:76:y:2011:i:1:p:13-39
    DOI: 10.1007/s11336-010-9186-0
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