Hollis Lai

Hollis LaiDr. Hollis Lai is Assistant Professor and Director of Assessment and Evaluation for the Undergraduate Medical Education program at the University of Alberta. His specialization is in educational and psychological testing, with an emphasis on assessment designs in medical education, curriculum mapping, educational data mining, and item generation.

Publications

Automatic Item Generation
Automatic Item Generation
Mark Gierl, Hollis Lai, Xinxin Zhang. © 2019. 12 pages.
Changes to the design and development of educational tests are resulting in the unprecedented demand for a large supply of content-specific test items. One way to address this...
Automatic Item Generation
Automatic Item Generation
Mark Gierl, Hollis Lai, Xinxin Zhang. © 2018. 11 pages.
Changes to the design and development of educational tests are resulting in the unprecedented demand for a large supply of content-specific test items. One way to address this...
Using Automated Procedures to Generate Test Items That Measure Junior High Science Achievement
Using Automated Procedures to Generate Test Items That Measure Junior High Science Achievement
Mark Gierl, Syed F. Latifi, Hollis Lai, Donna Matovinovic, Keith A. Boughton. © 2016. 21 pages.
The purpose of this chapter is to describe and illustrate a template-based method for automatically generating test items. This method can be used to produce a large numbers of...