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AIED
2015
Springer
7 years 11 months ago
Machine Learning for Holistic Evaluation of Scientific Essays
d Abstract: In the US in particular, there is an increasing emphasis on the importance of science in education. To better understand a scientific topic, students need to compile in...
Simon Hughes, Peter M. Hastings, Mary Anne Britt, ...
AIED
2015
Springer
7 years 11 months ago
Adapting Collaborative Chat for Massive Open Online Courses: Lessons Learned
In this paper we explore how to import intelligent support for group learning that has been demonstrated as effective in classroom instruction into a Massive Open Online Course (M...
Oliver Ferschke, Gaurav Tomar, Carolyn Penstein Ro...
AIED
2015
Springer
7 years 11 months ago
Predicting Student Attrition in MOOCs using Sentiment Analysis and Neural Networks
While there is increase in popularity of massive open online courses in recent years, high rates of drop-out in these courses makes predicting student attrition an important proble...
Devendra Singh Chaplot, Eunhee Rhim, Jihie Kim
AIED
2015
Springer
7 years 11 months ago
The Development of a Testbed to Assess an Intelligent Tutoring System for Teams
Work has been ongoing to develop an Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) for teams. As part of this work, we are developing a flexible, scalable, military-based set of collaborative t...
Desmond Bonner, Jamiahus Walton, Michael C. Dornei...
AIED
2015
Springer
7 years 11 months ago
Comparing Representations for Learner Models in Interactive Simulations
Cristina Conati, Lauren Fratamico, Samad Kardan, I...
AIED
2015
Springer
7 years 11 months ago
Methods for Evaluating Simulated Learners: Examples from SimStudent
We discuss methods for evaluating simulated learners associated with four different scientific and practical goals for simulated learners. These goals are to develop a precise theo...
Kenneth R. Koedinger, Noboru Matsuda, Christopher ...
AIED
2015
Springer
7 years 11 months ago
A is for Adaptivity, But What is Adaptivity? Re-Defining the Field of AIED
This paper proposes to define the field currently known as AIED not in terms of the technology used, but in terms of system behavior. Specifically, it is proposed that AIED is the ...
Vincent Aleven
AIED
2015
Springer
7 years 11 months ago
Supporting K-5 Learners with Dialogue Systems
Interactive learning environments have been built to support various audiences from preschool to university students. However, it is not yet known how to bring the great promise of...
Jennifer Tsan, Kristy Elizabeth Boyer
AIED
2015
Springer
7 years 11 months ago
AIED Is Splitting Up (Into Services) and the Next Generation Will Be All Right
Advanced learning technologies are reaching a new phase of their evolution where they are finally entering mainstream educational contexts, with persistent user bases. However, as ...
Benjamin D. Nye