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UM
2007
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Modeling the Acquisition of Fluent Skill in Educational Action Games
There has been increasing interest in using games for education, but little investigation of how to model student learning within games [cf. 6]. We investigate how existing techniq...
Ryan Shaun Joazeiro de Baker, M. P. Jacob Habgood,...
UM
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling Individual and Collaborative Problem Solving in Medical Problem-Based Learning
Abstract. Since problem solving in group problem-based learning is a collaborative process, modeling individuals and the group is necessary if we wish to develop an intelligent tut...
Siriwan Suebnukarn, Peter Haddawy
ROCAI
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Learning Mixtures of Localized Rules by Maximizing the Area Under the ROC Curve
We introduce a model class for statistical learning which is based on mixtures of propositional rules. In our mixture model, the weight of a rule is not uniform over the entire ins...
Tobias Sing, Niko Beerenwinkel, Thomas Lengauer
IUI
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
An intelligent discussion-bot for answering student queries in threaded discussions
This paper describes a discussion-bot that provides answers to students’ discussion board questions in an unobtrusive and humanlike way. Using information retrieval and natural ...
Donghui Feng, Erin Shaw, Jihie Kim, Eduard H. Hovy
AIED
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Engagement tracing: using response times to model student disengagement
Time on task is an important predictor for how much students learn. However, students must be focused on their learning for the time invested to be productive. Unfortunately, stude...
Joseph E. Beck