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ITS
2010
Springer
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Learning What Works in ITS from Non-traditional Randomized Controlled Trial Data
The traditional, well established approach to finding out what works in education research is to run a randomized controlled trial (RCT) using a standard pretest and posttest desig...
Zachary A. Pardos, Matthew D. Dailey, Neil T. Heff...
ITS
2010
Springer
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ITS in Ill-Defined Domains: Toward Hybrid Approaches
Classical approaches for supporting tutoring services face several limitations for ill-defined domains. To overcome these limitations, we argue for the utilization of hybrid approa...
Philippe Fournier-Viger, Roger Nkambou, Engelbert ...
ITS
2004
Springer
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FlexiTrainer: A Visual Authoring Framework for Case-Based Intelligent Tutoring Systems
The need for rapid and cost-effective development Intelligent Tutoring Systems with flexible pedagogical approaches has led to a demand for authoring tools. The authoring systems ...
Sowmya Ramachandran, Emilio Remolina, Daniel Fu
ITS
2004
Springer
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Spoken Versus Typed Human and Computer Dialogue Tutoring
While human tutors typically interact with students using spoken dialogue, most computer dialogue tutors are text-based. We have conducted two experiments comparing typed and spoke...
Diane J. Litman, Carolyn Penstein Rosé, Kat...
ICCBR
2005
Springer
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Game-Based Learning as a New Domain for Case-Based Reasoning
Tutoring systems have been a popular domain for CBR since its very beginning. In this paper we draw a connection between casebased teaching and learning-by-doing approach to tutori...
Marco Antonio Gómez-Martín, Pedro Pa...
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
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Automated tutoring for a database skills training environment
Universities are increasingly offering courses online. Feedback, assessment, and guidance are important features of this online courseware. Together, in the absence of a human tut...
Claire Kenny, Claus Pahl
CICLING
2007
Springer
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Expert vs. Non-expert Tutoring: Dialogue Moves, Interaction Patterns and Multi-utterance Turns
Abstract. Studies of one-on-one tutoring have found that expert tutoring is more effective than non-expert tutoring, but the reasons for its effectiveness are relatively unexplor...
Xin Lu, Barbara Di Eugenio, Trina C. Kershaw, Stel...
AIED
2007
Springer
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Porting an Intelligent Tutoring System across Domains
One possible approach to reducing the cost of developing an intelligent tutoring system (ITS) is to reuse the components of an existing ITS. We used this approach to develop an And...
Min Chi, Kurt VanLehn
AIED
2007
Springer
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Beyond the code-and-count analysis of tutoring dialogues
In this paper, we raise a methodological issue concerning the empirical analysis of tutoring dialogues: The frequencies of tutoring moves do not necessarily reveal their causal efï...
Stellan Ohlsson, Barbara Di Eugenio, Bettina Chow,...
AIED
2007
Springer
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Learning Tutorial Rules Using Classification Based On Associations
Rules have been showed to be appropriate representations to model tutoring and can be easily applied to intelligent tutoring systems. We applied a machine learning technique, Class...
Xin Lu, Barbara Di Eugenio, Stellan Ohlsson