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HCI
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Adaptive Learning via Social Cognitive Theory and Digital Cultural Ecosystems
This paper will look at the human predisposition to oral tradition and its effectiveness as a learning tool to convey mission-critical information. After exploring the effectivenes...
Joseph Juhnke, Adam R. Kallish
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Recommending questions using the mdl-based tree cut model
The paper is concerned with the problem of question recommendation. Specifically, given a question as query, we are to retrieve and rank other questions according to their likelih...
Yunbo Cao, Huizhong Duan, Chin-Yew Lin, Yong Yu, H...
COGSCI
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
A Probabilistic Computational Model of Cross-Situational Word Learning
Words are the essence of communication: they are the building blocks of any language. Learning the meaning of words is thus one of the most important aspects of language acquisiti...
Afsaneh Fazly, Afra Alishahi, Suzanne Stevenson
AAAI
2006
13 years 9 months ago
LOCATE Intelligent Systems Demonstration: Adapting Help to the Cognitive Styles of Users
LOCATE is workspace layout design software that also serves as a testbed for developing and refining principles of adaptive aiding. This demonstration illustrates LOCATE's ab...
Jack L. Edwards, Greg Scott
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Augmented social cognition: using social web technology to enhance the ability of groups to remember, think, and reason
We are experiencing a new Social Web, where people share, communicate, commiserate, and conflict with each other. As evidenced by systems like Wikipedia, twitter, and delicious.co...
Ed H. Chi