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AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Interaction Preferences and Learning in an Inspectable Learner Model for Language
We present an inspectable learner model to prompt noticing in language learning, considering interaction preferences. Four patterns of model inspection were seen, but most students...
Gheida Shahrour, Susan Bull
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Toward Scenario Adaptation for Learning
Abstract. This paper presents a methodology for automatically customizing a scenario to suit a learner’s abilities, needs, or goals. Training scenarios are often utilized to give...
James Niehaus, Mark Riedl
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Combining Evaluative and Generative Diagnosis in ACTIVEMATH
Generative and evaluative approaches are two different ways of diagnosing students’ input that have been realized in a number of intelligent tutoring systems. We describe how Ac...
George Goguadze, Erica Melis
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Motivational Diagnosis in ITSs: Collaborative, Reflective Self-Report
A central challenge in the design of motivationally intelligent tutoring systems lies in defining and diagnosing a learner’s motivational state: in particular, in distinguishing ...
Katerina Avramides, Benedict du Boulay
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A VR Environment for Assessing Dental Surgical Expertise
Traditional methods of dental surgical skills training and assessment are being challenged by complications such as unavailability of expert supervision and the subjective manner o...
Phattanapon Rhienmora, Peter Haddawy, Siriwan Sueb...
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Belief Exploration in a Multiple-Media Open Learner Model for Basic Harmony
This paper focuses on whether learners of basic music theory may find a multiple-media independent open learner model useful to explore their knowledge of harmony concepts. Learner...
Matthew Johnson, Susan Bull
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Detecting the Learning Value of Items In a Randomized Problem Set
Researchers that make tutoring systems would like to know which pieces of educational content are most effective at promoting learning among their students. Randomized controlled e...
Zachary A. Pardos, Neil T. Heffernan
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Knowledge Co-construction and Initiative in Peer Learning Interactions
The aim of the project we discuss in this paper is to develop a computational model of peer learning. We present an extensive analysis of peer learning dialogues, analysis on which...
Cynthia Kersey, Barbara Di Eugenio, Pamela W. Jord...
AIED
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Automated Assessment of Oral Reading Prosody
We describe an automated method to assess the expressiveness of children’s oral reading by measuring how well its prosodic contours correlate in pitch, intensity, pauses, and wor...
Jack Mostow, Minh Duong