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AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
On Using Learning Curves to Evaluate ITS
Measuring the efficacy of ITS can be hard because there are many confounding factors: short, well-isolated studies suffer from insufficient interaction with the system, while longe...
Brent Martin, Kenneth R. Koedinger, Antonija Mitro...
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Do Performance Goals Lead Students to Game the System?
Students approach the learning opportunity offered by intelligent tutoring systems with a variety of goals and attitudes. These goals and attitudes can substantially affect student...
Ryan Shaun Baker, Ido Roll, Albert T. Corbett, Ken...
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Towards Data-Driven Design of a Peer Collaborative Agent
The research literature investigating the construction of tutorial dialogue and learning companion environments present parallel experiences in attempting to emulate what has been ...
Gahgene Gweon, Carolyn Penstein Rosé, Regan...
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Engagement tracing: using response times to model student disengagement
Time on task is an important predictor for how much students learn. However, students must be focused on their learning for the time invested to be productive. Unfortunately, stude...
Joseph E. Beck
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Using Schema Analysis for Feedback in Authoring Tools for Learning Environments
Course material for electronic learning environments is often structured using schema languages. During the specification and development of course material, many mistakes can be m...
Harrie Passier, Johan Jeuring
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Advanced Geometry Tutor: An intelligent tutor that teaches proof-writing with construction
: Two problem solving strategies, forward chaining and backward chaining, were compared to see how they affect students’ learning of geometry theorem proving with construction. I...
Noboru Matsuda, Kurt VanLehn
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
The Effect of Explaining on Learning: a Case Study with a Data Normalization Tutor
: Several studies have shown that explaining actions increases students’ knowledge. In this paper, we discuss how NORMIT supports self-explanation. NORMIT is a constraint-based t...
Antonija Mitrovic
AIED
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Tradeoff analysis between knowledge assessment approaches
Abstract: The problem of modeling and assessing an individual’s ability level is central to learning environments. Numerous approaches exists to this end. Computer Adaptive Testi...
Michel Desmarais, Shunkai Fu, Xiaoming Pu