KernSmoothIRT6.4 package

Nonparametric Item Response Theory

Fits nonparametric item and option characteristic curves using kernel smoothing. It allows for optimal selection of the smoothing bandwidth using cross-validation and a variety of exploratory plotting tools. The kernel smoothing is based on methods described in Silverman, B.W. (1986). Density Estimation for Statistics and Data Analysis. Chapman & Hall, London.

  • Maintainer: Brian McGuire
  • License: GPL-2
  • Last published: 2020-02-17