Learning factors analysis–a general method for cognitive model evaluation and improvement

H Cen, K Koedinger, B Junker - International conference on intelligent …, 2006 - Springer
A cognitive model is a set of production rules or skills encoded in intelligent tutors to model
how students solve problems. It is usually generated by brainstorming and iterative …

Rule-based cognitive modeling for intelligent tutoring systems

V Aleven - Advances in intelligent tutoring systems, 2010 - Springer
Rule-based cognitive models serve many roles in intelligent tutoring systems (ITS)
development. They help understand student thinking and problem solving, help guide many …

Student modelling in intelligent tutoring systems

M Elsom-Cook - Artificial Intelligence Review, 1993 - Springer
Student modelling is a special type of user modelling which is relevant to the adaptability of
intelligent tutoring systems. This paper reviews the basic techniques which have been used …

How to construct more accurate student models: Comparing and optimizing knowledge tracing and performance factor analysis

Y Gong, JE Beck, NT Heffernan - International Journal of …, 2011 - content.iospress.com
Student modeling is a fundamental concept applicable to a variety of intelligent tutoring
systems (ITS). However, there is not a lot of practical guidance on how to construct and train …

Decade review (1999-2009): artificial intelligence techniques in student modeling

AS Drigas, K Argyri, J Vrettaros - Best Practices for the Knowledge Society …, 2009 - Springer
Artificial Intelligence applications in educational field are getting more and more popular
during the last decade (1999-2009) and that is why much relevant research has been …

A framework for learner modelling

P Dillenbourg, J Self - Interactive Learning Environments, 1992 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a comprehensive conceptual framework and notation for learner
modelling in intelligent tutoring systems (ITS). The framework is based upon the …

Comparison of machine learning methods for intelligent tutoring systems

W Hämäläinen, M Vinni - International conference on intelligent tutoring …, 2006 - Springer
To implement real intelligence or adaptivity, the models for intelligent tutoring systems
should be learnt from data. However, the educational data sets are so small that machine …

Constraint-based tutors: a success story

A Mitrovic, M Mayo, P Suraweera, B Martin - Engineering of Intelligent …, 2001 - Springer
Student modeling (SM) is recognized as one of the central problems in the area of Intelligent
Tutoring Systems. Numerous SM approaches have been proposed and used with more or …

Opening the door to non-programmers: Authoring intelligent tutor behavior by demonstration

KR Koedinger, V Aleven, N Heffernan… - … Tutoring Systems: 7th …, 2004 - Springer
Intelligent tutoring systems are quite difficult and time intensive to develop. In this paper, we
describe a method and set of software tools that ease the process of cognitive task analysis …

[PDF][PDF] Toward a rapid development environment for cognitive tutors

KR Koedinger, V Aleven, N Heffernan - 12th Annual Conference on …, 2003 - cs.wpi.edu
We are developing a suite of Cognitive Tutor Authoring Tools (CTAT) intended to make tutor
development both easier and faster for experienced modelers and possible for potential …