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Name Yi-Ling Cheng
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Research Interests Test development and bias, Test Data Analytics with AI Applications, Neurodiverse STEM Talent Development, Links Between Educational Training and Outcomes
Office
Phone 4939
Email chengyi@mail.nsysu.edu.tw


Education 2016, Ph.D., Measurement and Quantitative Methods, Educational Psychology and Educational Technology (Dual Major), Michigan State University
Academic Services 2026-09-25 ~ 2025-10-06, International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, ad hoc reviewer
2026-08-13 ~ 2026-09-13, Journal of Educational Psychology(impact factor:4.9, Q1, 4/73, Psychology, Educational), ad hoc reviewer
2026-07-31 ~ 2026-08-31, Cognitive Computation(impact factor: 4.3, Q1, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence), ad hoc reviewer
2026-07-03 ~ 2026-08-03, Instructional Science(impact factor: 2.1, Q1, 18/73, Psychology, Educational), ad hoc reviewer
2026-06-22 ~ 2026-07-22, Journal of Educational Psychology(impact factor:4.9, Q1, 4/73, Psychology, Educational), ad hoc reviewer
2026-04-20 ~ 2026-05-20, International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, ad hoc reviewer
2026-03-29 ~ 2026-04-30, Journal of Educational Psychology(impact factor:4.9, Q1, 4/73, Psychology, Educational), ad hoc reviewer
2026-02-24 ~ 2026-03-24, Journal of Educational Psychology(impact factor:4.9, Q1, 4/73, Psychology, Educational), ad hoc reviewer
2025-11-20 ~ 2026-01-01, International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, ad hoc reviewer
2025-07-28 ~ 2025-08-28, Early Childhood Research Quarterly(impact factor:3.1, Q1), ad hoc reviewer
2025-05-24 ~ 2025-06-24, International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, ad hoc reviewer
2025-03-19 ~ 2025-04-19, International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, ad hoc reviewer
2025-03-16 ~ 2025-04-16, Journal of Educational Psychology(impact factor:4.9, Q1, 4/73, Psychology, Educational) , ad hoc reviewer
2025-02-28 ~ 2025-03-31, International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, ad hoc reviewer
2024-12-18 ~ 2025-01-18, Journal of Educational Psychology(impact factor:4.9, Q1, 4/73, Psychology, Educational) , ad hoc reviewer
2024-10-14 ~ 2024-11-14, Early Childhood Research Quarterly(impact factor:3.1, Q1), ad hoc reviewer
2024-10-13 ~ 2024-11-13, Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders(impact factor:2.2, Q1), ad hoc reviewer
2024-09-30 ~ 2025-10-31, International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, ad hoc reviewer
2024-09-07 ~ 2024-10-07, International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, ad hoc reviewer
2023-10-01 ~ , Journal of Educational Psychology(impact factor:4.9, Q1, 4/73, Psychology, Educational) , Consulting Editorial Board
Overseas Lectures 2024-11-28, 清華竹師教育學院博士班, 群體差異比較分析---以性別為例
Category Year Title
Journal Article 2024 Cheng, Y-L.Chien, I-C, Schneider, B., Reckase. M. D., & Krajcik, J. (2024). Gender Differences and Similarities in High School Science Performance—What Do Item Response Patterns Tell Us?. Applied Measurement in Education, 37(4), 305-328. (SSCI)
Journal Article 2023 Cheng, Y-L. (2023). Concerto Software for Computerized Adaptive Testing–Free Version. Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspective, 21(3), 194-202. (其他期刊)
Journal Article 2021 Cheng, Y- L., Iao, L. S., & Wu, C. C. (2021). Comparison of the Factor Structure of the Child Behavior Checklist 1.5–5 between Children with ASD and Children with DD. . Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 89, 101867. (SSCI)
Journal Article 2021 Mix, K. S., Levine, S. C., Cheng, Y. L., Stockton, J. D., & Bower, C. (2021). Effects of spatial training on mathematics in first and sixth grade children. . Journal of Educational Psychology, 113(2), 304. (SSCI)
Journal Article 2017 Mix, K. S., Levine, S. C., Cheng, Y-L., Young, C. J., Hambrick, D. Z., & Konstantopoulos, S. (2017). The Latent Structure of Spatial Skills and Mathematics: A Replication of the Two-Factor Model. Journal of Cognition and Development, 18(4), 465-492. (SSCI)
Journal Article 2016 Mix, K. S., Smith, L. B., Stockton, J. D., Cheng, Y- L., & Barterian, J. A. (2016). Grounding the Symbols for Place Value: Evidence from Training and Long-Term Exposure to Base-10 Models. Journal of Cognition and Development, 18(1), 129-151. (SSCI)
Journal Article 2016 Mix, K. S., Levine, S. C., Cheng, Y-L., Young, C., Konstantopolous, K., Hambrick, Z., & Ping, R. (2016). Separate but correlated: The latent structure of space and mathematics across development.. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 145(9), 1206-1227. (SSCI)
Journal Article 2014 Cheng, Y-L. & Mix, K. S. (2014). Spatial training improves children's mathematics ability. Journal of Cognition and Development, 15(1), 2-11. (SSCI)
Journal Article 2010 Cheng, Y-L., Kim, K. H., & Hull, M. F. (2010). (2010). An Examination of the Relationship between Creative Potential and Personality Types among American and Taiwanese College Students of Teacher Education. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, 4(2), 103-112. (SSCI)
Conference Paper 2026 Cheng, Y-L & Reckase, M. D. (2026). From Data-Driven to Data-Free: A Comparative Study of Generative AI and Optimization Methods for Scale Abbreviation. International Meeting of the Psychometric Society., South Korea.
Conference Paper 2025 張耘齊(學生作者)、鄭怡玲 (2025). 生成式人工智慧的數據分析能力與局限. 第二十屆台灣數位學習發展研討會, Taiwan.
Conference Paper 2025 吳柔勳(學生作者)、鄭怡玲 (2025). 勿以惡小而為之:發展及驗證虐待動物的內隱行為偵測. 第二十屆台灣數位學習發展研討會, Taiwan.
Conference Paper 2024 Cheng, Y-L & Reckase. M. D (2024). Comparing Genetic Algorithms and NIRT for Autism Screening Gender Bias. 2024 National Council on Measurement in Education, United States.
Conference Paper 2024 陳宥甫(學生作者)& 鄭怡玲 (2024). 鏡像心像旋轉測驗的發展. 第十九屆台灣數位學習發展研討會, Taiwan.
Conference Paper 2024 蘇揚鈞(學生作者),鄭怡玲 (2024). 苦中有樂?—疫情下快樂成分歷年變遷之數據走向. 第十九屆台灣數位學習發展研討會, Taiwan.
Conference Paper 2024 鄭怡玲 (2024). The predictive power of ChatGPT on measurement bias . 第十九屆台灣數位學習發展研討會, Taiwan.
Conference Paper 2023 Cheng, Y-L & Reckase. M. D (2023). How Many Items Do We Need for 90% Screening Accuracy with Machine Learning?. 2023 National Council on Measurement in Education, United States.
Conference Paper 2023 葉安倪(學生作者), 鄭怡玲 (2023). 科學學科能力測驗的誘答選項功能性分析:TIMSS資料跨國跨年級之比較.. 第39屆科學教育國際研討會, Taiwan.
Book and Chapter 2017

Yi-Ling Cheng (2017). The improvement of spatial ability and its relation to spatial training . Cheng, Y-L Visual-spatial Ability in STEM Education: Transforming Research into Practice (143-172) . Springer International Publishing.

Book and Chapter 2012

Yi-Ling Cheng (2012). The relation between space and math: Developmental and educational implications. . Mix, K. S., & Cheng, Y. L. Advances in child development and behavio (vol. 42, pp. 197–243) . Burlington, VT: Academic Press.

Year Title
2026

A Touch of Superpower? Scientific Reasoning in AI-Supported Data Analysis: An Exploratory Study of Individual Differences. NSTC (NSTC 115-2410-H-110 -049 -MY2)

2026

AI 驅動的人管在職專班數據分析:離線視覺化 App 之應用. Ministry of Education (PBM1154420)

2025

AI-Driven R Programming Test Data Analysis for Human Resource Management Master's In-Service Program: From Concrete to Abstract Learning Progression. Ministry of Education (PBM1143812)

2025

Development of Science Learning-Inspired Spatial Skill Assessments. NSTC (114-2410-H-110-029-)

2023

The Gender differences across ASD, spatial abilities, and STEM Performances: An exploration of Gender bias on Autistic Trait Assessments with Math/Science Gifted Students. NSTC (NSTC 112-2629-H-110 -001 -SS2)

2022

Gender Differences and Similarities on Science Performance Test: Analysis of Response Patterns and the Effect of Adaptive Spatial Training. NSTC (111-2410-H-110-099-MY2)

2020

The Effect of Attribute-by-Item Matrix on Model Selections and its Applications of Artificial Intelligence to Test Development. MOST ( MOST 109-2410-H-037-019 - )

Year Semester Required / Selected Department Course Code Course
113 2 Selected Institute of Human Resource Management HRMA964 HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN WORKPLACE
113 2 Selected Institute of Human Resource Management HRM676 RELEVANT APPLICATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEASUREMENT
113 2 Selected 人亞碩專 HRMA964 HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN WORKPLACE
113 2 Selected Institute of Human Resource Management HRM677 MACHINE LEARNING, APPLICATION OF MEASUREMENT, AND DATA ANALYSES
113 2 Selected Institute of Human Resource Management HRM676 RELEVANT APPLICATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEASUREMENT
113 2 Selected 人亞碩專 HRMA964 HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN WORKPLACE
113 2 Selected Institute of Human Resource Management HRMA964 HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN WORKPLACE
113 2 Selected Institute of Human Resource Management HRM677 MACHINE LEARNING, APPLICATION OF MEASUREMENT, AND DATA ANALYSES
113 1 Selected Institute of Human Resource Management HRM674 APPLIED STATISTICS AND DATA ANALYSIS
113 1 Selected Institute of Human Resource Management HRM674 APPLIED STATISTICS AND DATA ANALYSIS
113 1 Selected Institute of Human Resource Management HRM976 RELEVANT APPLICATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEASUREMENT
113 1 Selected 人亞碩專 HRM976 RELEVANT APPLICATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEASUREMENT
113 1 Selected 人亞碩專 HRM976 RELEVANT APPLICATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEASUREMENT
113 1 Selected Institute of Human Resource Management HRM976 RELEVANT APPLICATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEASUREMENT
Year Title Awarding Organization
Period Activity Description Role
2024-05-31 ~ Developing an implicit measure to assess tendencies toward animal cruelty. Developing an implicit measure to assess tendencies toward animal cruelty. Co-developed tests with students.