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AIED
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Use of Semantics to Build an Academic Writing Community Environment
Writing a dissertation is a critical aspect of the learning experience for most university students in all disciplines. It is often accompanied by anxiety and uncertainty, which su...
Sirisha Bajanki, Kathrin Kaufhold, Alex Le Bek, Va...
CHI
1998
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
National Geographic Unplugged: Classroom-Centered Design of Interactive Nature Films
Designing computer-based learning environments must account for the context in which activity occurs, the tasks that students perform, and the tools that facilitate these tasks. W...
Brian K. Smith, Brian J. Reiser
AGENTS
2001
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Using background knowledge to speed reinforcement learning in physical agents
This paper describes Icarus, an agent architecture that embeds a hierarchical reinforcement learning algorithm within a language for specifying agent behavior. An Icarus program e...
Daniel G. Shapiro, Pat Langley, Ross D. Shachter
EDUTAINMENT
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Towards Intelligent Computer Assisted Educational Role-Play
This paper investigates how graphically displayed intelligent virtual actors, mobile devices and innovative interaction modalities can support and enhance educational role-play as ...
Mei Yii Lim, Ruth Aylett, Sibylle Enz, Michael Kri...
ICDE
2004
IEEE
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14 years 11 months ago
Adapting a Generic Match Algorithm to Align Ontologies of Human Anatomy
The difficulty inherent in schema matching has led to the development of several generic match algorithms. This paper describes how we adapted general approaches to the specific t...
Peter Mork, Philip A. Bernstein