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2010
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14 years 8 months ago
Copositive programming motivated bounds on the stability and the chromatic numbers
The Lov´asz theta number of a graph G can be viewed as a semidefinite programming relaxation of the stability number of G. It has recently been shown that a copositive strengthe...
Igor Dukanovic, Franz Rendl
ICALT
2010
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Modelling Affect in Learning Environments - Motivation and Methods
Emotions have a functional relevance to learning and achievement. Not surprisingly then, affective diagnoses are an important aspect of expert human mentoring. Computerbased learni...
Shazia Afzal, Peter Robinson
WEBI
2010
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Towards Understanding How Personality, Motivation, and Events Trigger Web User Activity
Web 2.0 provided internet users with a dynamic medium, where information is updated continuously and anyone can participate. Though preliminary analysis exists, there is still lit...
Konstantinos N. Vavliakis, Andreas L. Symeonidis, ...
FLAIRS
2011
14 years 1 months ago
Motivational Impacts of a Game-Based Intelligent Tutoring System
iSTART is an intelligent tutoring system (ITS) designed to improve students’ reading comprehension. Previous studies have indicated that iSTART is successful; however, these stu...
G. Tanner Jackson, Danielle S. McNamara
CHI
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Storytelling alice motivates middle school girls to learn computer programming
We describe Storytelling Alice, a programming environment that introduces middle school girls to computer programming as a means to the end of creating 3D animated stories. Storyt...
Caitlin Kelleher, Randy F. Pausch, Sara B. Kiesler