CAT Software

Software is essential for research and practical applications of CAT. Here are some relevant programs. If you have something to add, please contact info@iacat.org.

CAT Simulations

CATSim – David J. Weiss
FireStar – Seung W. Choi
SimuMCAT – Lihua Yao
WinGen and SimulCAT – Kyung (Chris) T. Han

IRT Calibration

IRTPARAM – Calibration Software for the 1 & 3 Parameter Logistic IRT Models
Xcalibre – Dichotomous and polytomous models
IRTPRO
Winsteps – The leader in Rasch analysis
ConQuest

Commercial CAT platforms

  • FastTest – open user access to create, publish, and manage CAT assessments
  • Pearson VUE – content design, access and use mediated by vendor
  • Prometric – content design, access and use mediated by vendor
  • McCann – content design, access and use mediated by vendor
  • LeaderAmp – mobile CAT and psychometrically calibrated eCoaching expert system
  • LIVECAT – create and deliver CATs

Open source CAT platforms

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