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CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Harvesting Collective Intelligence: Temporal Behavior in Yahoo Answers
When harvesting collective intelligence, a user wishes to maximize the accuracy and value of the acquired information without spending too much time collecting it. We empirically ...
Christina Aperjis, Bernardo A. Huberman, Fang Wu
UM
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The Effect of Model Granularity on Student Performance Prediction Using Bayesian Networks
A standing question in the field of Intelligent Tutoring Systems and User Modeling in general is what is the appropriate level of model granularity (how many skills to model) and h...
Zachary A. Pardos, Neil T. Heffernan, Brigham Ande...
DAGSTUHL
2003
13 years 10 months ago
The Autotelic Principle
— The paper focuses on the problem how a community of distributed agents may autonomously invent and coordinate lexicons and grammars. Although our earlier experiments have shown...
Luc Steels
AIED
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Interactive Paraphrase Training: The Development and Testing of an iSTART Module
Comprehension of science texts is challenging, particularly when the reader lacks the skills or knowledge necessary to fill in conceptual gaps in the text content. The iSTART syste...
Danielle S. McNamara, Chutima Boonthum, Christophe...
CHI
2000
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Agents to assist in finding help
When a novice needs help, often the best solution is to find a human expert who is capable of answering the novice’s questions. But often, novices have difficulty characterizing...
Adriana Santarosa Vivacqua, Henry Lieberman