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EDM
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Using Item-type Performance Covariance to Improve the Skill Model of an Existing Tutor
Using data from an existing pre-algebra computer-based tutor, we analyzed the covariance of item-types with the goal of describing a more effective way to assign skill labels to it...
Philip I. Pavlik, Hao Cen, Lili Wu, Kenneth R. Koe...
OZCHI
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Making sense of student use of nonverbal cues for intelligent tutoring systems
Many software systems would significantly improve performance if they could interpret the nonverbal cues in their user’s interactions as humans normally do. Currently, Intellige...
Farhad Dadgostar, Hokyoung Ryu, Abdolhossein Sarra...
AIED
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Evaluating a Collaborative Constraint-based Tutor for UML Class Diagrams
COLLECT-UML is a collaborative constraint-based tutor for teaching object-oriented analysis and design using Unified Modelling Language. It is the first system in the family of con...
Nilufar Baghaei, Antonija Mitrovic
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Covariance matrix repairing in Gaussian based EDAs
— Gaussian models are widely adopted in continuous Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (EDAs). In this paper, we analyze continuous EDAs and show that they don’t always work ...
Weishan Dong, Xin Yao
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Allowing for mandatory covariates in boosting estimation of sparse high-dimensional survival models
Background: When predictive survival models are built from high-dimensional data, there are often additional covariates, such as clinical scores, that by all means have to be incl...
Harald Binder, Martin Schumacher