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ITS
1998
Springer
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Motivation Diagnosis in Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Despite being of crucial importance in Education, the issue of motivation has been only very recently explicitly addressed in Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS). In the few studies...
Angel de Vicente, Helen Pain
ITS
1998
Springer
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Using Induction to Generate Feedback in Simulation Based Discovery Learning Environments
This paper describes a method for learner modelling for use within simulation-based learning environments. The goal of the learner modelling system is to provide the learner with a...
Koen Veermans, Wouter R. van Joolingen
ITS
1998
Springer
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Visual Emotive Communication in Lifelike Pedagogical Agents
Abstract. Lifelike animated agents for knowledge-based learning environments can provide timely, customized advice to support leaners' problem-solving activities. By drawing o...
Stuart G. Towns, Patrick J. Fitzgerald, James C. L...
ITS
1998
Springer
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Verbal Coaching During a Real-Time Task
TRANSoM is a collaborative effort among university and industry researchers aimed at producing an intelligent tutoring system for training pilots of remotely operated vehicles (ROV...
Bruce Roberts, Nicholas J. Pioch, William Ferguson
ITS
1998
Springer
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Cognitive Measures for Visual Concept Teaching with Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Abstract: This article reports on the application of general cognitive measures to describe and order the knowledge base of radiological images, aimed at the teaching of visual con...
Andrey R. Pimentel, Alexandre I. Direne
ITS
1998
Springer
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Component-Based Construction of a Science Learning Space
We present a vision for learning environments, called Science Learning Spaces, that are rich in engaging content and activities, provide constructive experiences in scientific proc...
Kenneth R. Koedinger, Daniel D. Suthers, Kenneth D...
ITS
1998
Springer
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Toward a Unification of Human-Computer Learning and Tutoring
We define a learning tutor as being an intelligent agent that learns from human tutors and then tutors human learners. The notion of a learning tutor provides a conceptual framewor...
Henry Hamburger, Gheorghe Tecuci
ITS
1998
Springer
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Habitable 3D Learning Environments for Situated Learning
The growing emphasis on learner-centered education focuses on intrinsically motivated learning via engaging problem-solving activities. Habitable 3D learning environments, in which...
William H. Bares, Luke S. Zettlemoyer, James C. Le...
ITS
1998
Springer
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A Bottom-Up Approach to Multimedia Teachware
This paper presents a bottom-up approach to multimedia teachware creation, that is completely based on self-descriptive media objects. Especially the lack of any static linkage bet...
Jörg Caumanns
ITS
1998
Springer
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'Do It Yourself' Student Models for Collaborative Student Modelling and Peer Interaction
: An approach to student modelling is presented where learners build their own student models. A more accurate model may thereby be obtained, and learners may reflect on their beli...
Susan Bull