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CEC
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Evolution and prioritization of survival strategies for a simulated robot in Xpilot
Simulated evolution by the use of Genetic Algorithms (GA) is presented as the solution to a twofaceted problem: the challenge for an autonomous agent to learn the reactive componen...
Gary B. Parker, Timothy S. Doherty, Matt Parker
CATE
2004
107views Education» more  CATE 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Maximising Dialogue in Lectures using Group Response Systems
Laurillard sees dialogue as a crucial component of learning and she states that it is almost impossible to achieve in lectures. This paper identifies eight impediments to dialogue...
Quintin I. Cutts, Gregor E. Kennedy, Chris Mitchel...
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
An aspectual interface for supporting complex search tasks
With the increasing importance of search systems on the web, there is a continuing push to design interfaces which are a better match with the kinds of real-world tasks in which u...
Robert Villa, Iván Cantador, Hideo Joho, Jo...
ITS
2004
Springer
104views Multimedia» more  ITS 2004»
14 years 3 months ago
Student Question-Asking Patterns in an Intelligent Algebra Tutor
Cognitive Tutors are proven effective learning environments, but are still not as effective as one-on-one human tutoring. We describe an environment (ALPS) designed to engage stude...
Lisa Anthony, Albert T. Corbett, Angela Z. Wagner,...
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Using Qtag to Extract Dominant Public Opinion in Very Large-Scale Conversation
— These days VLSC (Very Large-Scale Conversation) is a particular type of online conversation, that is large scale, public, text-based, many-to-many and persistent. The nature of...
Sung Eob Lee, Taeksoo Chun, Steve SangKi Han