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ECTEL
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Intelligent Tutoring with Natural Language Support in the Beetle II System
We present Beetle II, a tutorial dialogue system designed to accept unrestricted language input and support experimentation with different tutorial planning and dialogue strategies...
Myroslava Dzikovska, Diana Bental, Johanna D. Moor...
WSC
1997
13 years 5 months ago
SimTutor: A Multimedia Intelligent Tutoring System for Simulation Modeling
SimTutor is a multimedia intelligent tutoring system (ITS) for simulation modeling. Multimedia systems are now de facto standard on personal computers and increasing number of int...
Tajudeen A. Atolagbe, Vlatka Hlupic
IADIS
2003
13 years 5 months ago
A Facial Expression Analysis Component for Affective Tutoring Systems
Intelligent tutoring systems (ITS) provide individualised instruction. They offer many advantages over the traditional classroom scenario: they are always available, non-judgement...
Scott P. Overmyer, Hamid Gholam Hosseini, Chao Fan...
FLAIRS
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Minimal Text Structuring to Improve the Generation of Feedback in Intelligent Tutoring Systems
The goal of our work is to improve the Natural Language feedback provided by Intelligent Tutoring Systems. In this paper, we discuss how to make the content presented by one such ...
Susan M. Haller, Barbara Di Eugenio
FLAIRS
2003
13 years 5 months ago
Toward Empathetic Agents in Tutoring Systems
This paper presents a way of improving computerbased with lifelike presence in learning environment. The approach combines Intelligent Tutoring Systems with research on human emot...
Jessica Faivre, Roger Nkambou, Claude Frasson
FLAIRS
2006
13 years 5 months ago
Developing an Authoring System for Cognitive Models within Commercial-Quality ITSs
Producing Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITSs) is a labor-intensive process, requiring many different skill sets. A major component of an ITS, the cognitive model, has historically...
Stephen Blessing, Stephen B. Gilbert, Steven Ritte...
AAAI
2006
13 years 5 months ago
A Dynamic Mixture Model to Detect Student Motivation and Proficiency
Unmotivated students do not reap the full rewards of using a computer-based intelligent tutoring system. Detection of improper behavior is thus an important component of an online...
Jeffrey Johns, Beverly Park Woolf
LWA
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Taking the Teacher's Perspective for User Modeling in Complex Domains
Serious games that should adapt training to the individual might benefit from methods that are developed for intelligent tutoring systems. One method, model tracing, might be used...
Christian P. Janssen, Hedderik van Rijn
ICCE
2007
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A Diverse and Robust Tutoring System for Medical Problem-Based Learning
: Problem-based learning (PBL) is becoming increasingly popular in medical education as a means of equipping students with the required clinical reasoning skills. However, faculty ...
Hameedullah Kazi
EDM
2008
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Acquiring Background Knowledge for Intelligent Tutoring Systems
One of the unresolved problems faced in the construction of intelligent tutoring systems is the acquisition of background knowledge, either for the specification of the teaching st...
Cláudia Antunes