Empirically evaluating the application of reinforcement learning to the induction of effective and adaptive pedagogical strategies

M Chi, K VanLehn, D Litman, P Jordan - User Modeling and User-Adapted …, 2011 - Springer
For many forms of e-learning environments, the system's behavior can be viewed as a
sequential decision process wherein, at each discrete step, the system is responsible for …

Reinforcement learning of pedagogical policies in adaptive and intelligent educational systems

A Iglesias, P Martínez, R Aler, F Fernández - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2009 - Elsevier
In an adaptive and intelligent educational system (AIES), the process of learning
pedagogical policies according the students needs fits as a Reinforcement Learning (RL) …

[HTML][HTML] A scoping review of reinforcement learning in education

B Memarian, T Doleck - Computers and Education Open, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning algorithms is surging in
education. One of these methods, called Reinforcement Learning (RL) may be considered …

An evaluation of pedagogical tutorial tactics for a natural language tutoring system: A reinforcement learning approach

M Chi, K VanLehn, D Litman… - International Journal of …, 2011 - content.iospress.com
Pedagogical strategies are policies for a tutor to decide the next action when there are
multiple actions available. When the content is controlled to be the same across …

Learning teaching strategies in an adaptive and intelligent educational system through reinforcement learning

A Iglesias, P Martínez, R Aler, F Fernández - Applied Intelligence, 2009 - Springer
One of the most important issues in Adaptive and Intelligent Educational Systems (AIES) is
to define effective pedagogical policies for tutoring students according to their needs. This …

Reinforcement learning: the sooner the better, or the later the better?

S Shen, M Chi - Proceedings of the 2016 conference on user modeling …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Reinforcement Learning (RL) is one of the best machine learning approaches for decision
making in interactive environments. RL focuses on inducing effective decision making …

Towards a personalized learning experience using reinforcement learning

D Shawky, A Badawi - Machine learning paradigms: Theory and …, 2019 - Springer
Cognitive computing has become one of the most promising fields, especially in education,
where building adaptive learning systems that provide different learning paths and material …

Reinforcement Learning in Education: A Literature Review

B Fahad Mon, A Wasfi, M Hayajneh, A Slim, N Abu Ali - Informatics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The utilization of reinforcement learning (RL) within the field of education holds the potential
to bring about a significant shift in the way students approach and engage with learning and …

Reinforcement learning tutor better supported lower performers in a math task

S Ruan, A Nie, W Steenbergen, J He, JQ Zhang… - Machine Learning, 2024 - Springer
Resource limitations make it challenging to provide all students with one of the most
effective educational interventions: personalized instruction. Reinforcement learning could …

AgentX: Using reinforcement learning to improve the effectiveness of intelligent tutoring systems

KN Martin, I Arroyo - International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring …, 2004 - Springer
Reinforcement Learning (RL) can be used to train an agent to comply with the needs of a
student using an intelligent tutoring system. In this paper, we introduce a method of …