A semi-supervised ANN method combining DINA and DINO achieves appreciated classification performance across test conditions, especially when diagnostic quality is not high or the Q-matrix contains misspecified elements¶
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q2 i? In both simulated and real data studies, the proposed semi-supervised ANN method achieved appreciated performance across different test conditions, especially when diagnostic quality was not high and the Q-matrix contained misspecified elements. → Kang Xue 2021
Evidence¶
Kang Xue 2021¶
Kang Xue, Laine Bradshaw. (2021). A semi-supervised learning-based diagnostic classification method using artificial neural networks. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 3992. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2020.618336
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The abstract reports experimental results from both a simulated study and a real data study, stating the proposed method "could achieve appreciated performance across different test conditions". No effect sizes or test statistics are printed in the available text.
"In both simulated study and real data study, the experimental results showed that the proposed method could achieve appreciated performance across different test conditions, especially when the diagnostic quality of assessment was not high and the Q-matrix contained misspecified elements."
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A semi-supervised ANN method combining DINA and DINO achieves appreciated classification performance across test conditions, especially when diagnostic quality is not high or the Q-matrix contains misspecified elements |
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A semi-supervised ANN method combining DINA and DINO achieves appreciated classification performance across test conditions, especially when diagnostic quality is not high or the Q-matrix contains misspecified elements |
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2021 |
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2026-10-20 |
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2024 |
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