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AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
The Andes Physics Tutoring System: Five Years of Evaluations
Andes is a mature intelligent tutoring system that has helped hundreds of students improve their learning of university physics. It replaces pencil and paper problem solving homewo...
Kurt VanLehn, Collin Lynch, Kay G. Schulze, Joel A...
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Discovery of Patterns in Learner Actions
This paper describes an approach for analysis of computer-supported learning processes utilizing logfiles of learners’ actions. We provide help to researchers and teachers in ...
Andreas Harrer, Michael Vetter, Stefan Thür, ...
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Natural Language Generation for Intelligent Tutoring Systems: a case study
To investigate whether Natural Language feedback improves learning, we developed two different feedback generation engines, that we systematically evaluated in a three way comparis...
Barbara Di Eugenio, Davide Fossati, Dan Yu, Susan ...
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Fostering Learning Communities based on Task Context
This paper presents an approach to establish and support learning communities. Based on task context information (which is extracted from multiple sources) and relying on the docum...
Niels Pinkwart
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Modelling Learning in an Educational Game
We describe research on data-drive refinement and evaluation of a probabilistic model of student learning for an educational game on number factorization. The model is to be used b...
Micheline Manske, Cristina Conati
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Iterative Evaluation of a Large-Scale, Intelligent Game for Language Learning
Educational content developers, including AIED developers, traditionally make a distinction between formative evaluation and summative evaluation of learning materials. Although th...
W. Lewis Johnson, Carole R. Beal
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
The Politeness Effect: Pedagogical Agents and Learning Gains
Pedagogical agent research seeks to exploit Reeves and Nass’s Media Equation, which holds that users respond to interactive media as if they were social actors. Investigations ha...
Ning Wang, W. Lewis Johnson, Richard E. Mayer, Pao...
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Factors Influencing Effectiveness in Automated Essay Scoring with LSA
Abstract. This paper addresses the ongoing discussion on influencing factors of automatic essay scoring with latent semantic analysis (LSA). Throughout this paper, we contribute to...
Fridolin Wild, Christina Stahl, Gerald Stermsek, Y...
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Automatic and Semi-Automatic Skill Coding With a View Towards Supporting On-Line Assessment
This paper explores the problem of automatic and semi-automatic coding of on-line test items with a skill coding that allows the assessment to occur at a level that is both indicat...
Carolyn Penstein Rosé, Pinar Donmez, Gahgen...
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Thread-based analysis of patterns of collaborative interaction in chat
Murat Cakir, Fatos Xhafa, Nan Zhou, Gerry Stahl