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ITS
2010
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Socially Capable Conversational Tutors Can Be Effective in Collaborative Learning Situations
Tutorial Dialog has been shown to be effective in supporting both individual as well as group learners. However, unlike the case with individual learners, teams of learners often i...
Rohit Kumar, Hua Ai, Jack L. Beuth, Carolyn Penste...
ITS
2010
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Exploring the Effectiveness of Social Capabilities and Goal Alignment in Computer Supported Collaborative Learning
In this study, we describe a conversational agent designed to support collaborative learning interactions between pairs of students. We describe a study in which we independently m...
Hua Ai, Rohit Kumar, Dong Nguyen, Amrut Nagasunder...
NAACL
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Engaging learning groups using Social Interaction Strategies
Conversational Agents have been shown to be effective tutors in a wide range of educational domains. However, these agents are often ignored and abused in collaborative learning s...
Rohit Kumar, Carolyn Penstein Rosé
FLAIRS
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Actively Supporting Collaboration in Virtual Learning Environments
Collaboration between peers is an important aspect of the learning process and can considerably augment learning in studying complex domains. To ensure that peer collaboration occ...
Adrian Gordon, Lynne E. Hall
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Investigating the Effects of Social Goals in a Negotiation Game with Virtual Humans
Educational games may be particularly suited to teaching social learning skills with virtual humans. We investigate the importance of social goals and engaging social interactions ...
Amy Ogan, Vincent Aleven, Christopher Jones