An Information-Theoretic Evaluation Framework for Benchmark and Model Diagnosis in Knowledge Tracing

arXiv:2610.06988 · cs.LG · Submitted 2026-10-04 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-10-04

Updated: 2026-10-04

Comments: 21 pages

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Terminology

• Benchmark — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• simpleKT: A Simple But Tough-to-Beat Baseline for Knowledge Tracing
• A Self-Attentive model for Knowledge Tracing
• Results and Insights from Diagnostic Questions: The NeurIPS 2020 Education Challenge
• Deep-IRT: Make Deep Learning Based Knowledge Tracing Explainable Using Item Response Theory

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