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Publikováno v:
Applied Measurement in Education. 33:34-43
Recent research has suggested that re-setting the standard for each administration of a small sample examination, in addition to the high cost, does not adequately maintain similar performance expe...
Publikováno v:
Applied Psychological Measurement. 36:291-308
The prevalence of high-stakes test scores as a basis for significant decisions necessitates the dissemination of accurate and fair scores. However, the magnitude of these decisions has created an environment in which examinees may be prone to resort
Publikováno v:
Educational and Psychological Measurement. 71:80-94
The Mantel—Haenszel procedure is a popular technique for determining items that may exhibit differential item functioning (DIF). Numerous studies have focused on the strengths and weaknesses of this procedure, but few have focused the performance o
Autor:
John T. Willse, Joshua T. Goodman
Publikováno v:
Educational and Psychological Measurement. 68:587-602
This research provides a direct comparison of effect size estimates based on structural equation modeling (SEM), item response theory (IRT), and raw scores. Differences between the SEM, IRT, and raw score approaches are examined under a variety of da
Publikováno v:
Communications of the ACM. 50:24-33
Even as spammers and phishers try evermore sophisticated techniques to get past filters and into users' mailboxes, anti-spam researchers have managed to stay several steps ahead, so far.
Publikováno v:
Scientific American. 292:42-49
In 1978 the first spam e-mail—a plug from a marketing representative at Digital Equipment Corporation for the new Decsystem-20 computer—was dispatched to about 400 people on the Arpanet. Today junk correspondence in the form of unwanted commercia
Autor:
Joshua T. Goodman, David Heckerman
Publikováno v:
Significance. 1:69-72
Spam—unsolicited commercial e-mail—is a complex and growing problem, and threatens to derail the internet revolution. Joshua Goodman and David Heckerman of Microsoft Research describe some statistics-based methods for blocking spam, first by dist
Publikováno v:
ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing. 1:3-33
This article presents a unified approach to Chinese statistical language modeling (SLM). Applying SLM techniques like trigram language models to Chinese is challenging because (1) there is no standard definition of words in Chinese; (2) word boundari
Autor:
Joshua T. Goodman
Publikováno v:
Computer Speech & Language. 15:403-434
In the past several years, a number of different language modeling improvements over simple trigram models have been found, including caching, higher-order n -grams, skipping, interpolated Kneser?Ney smoothing, and clustering. We present explorations
Autor:
Joshua T. Goodman, Stanley F. Chen
Publikováno v:
ACL
We present an extensive empirical comparison of several smoothing techniques in the domain of language modeling, including those described by Jelinek and Mercer (1980), Katz (1987), and Church and Gale (1991). We investigate for the first time how fa