Factors affecting students' performance in higher education: a systematic review of predictive data mining techniques

A Abu Saa, M Al-Emran, K Shaalan - Technology, Knowledge and …, 2019 - Springer
Predicting the students' performance has become a challenging task due to the increasing
amount of data in educational systems. In keeping with this, identifying the factors affecting …

[PDF][PDF] Application of big data in education data mining and learning analytics–a literature review

K Sin, L Muthu - ICTACT journal on soft computing, 2015 - academia.edu
The usage of learning management systems in education has been increasing in the last
few years. Students have started using mobile phones, primarily smart phones that have …

Prediction of benign and malignant breast cancer using data mining techniques

V Chaurasia, S Pal, BB Tiwari - Journal of Algorithms & …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Breast cancer is the second most leading cancer occurring in women compared to all other
cancers. Around 1.1 million cases were recorded in 2004. Observed rates of this cancer …

[PDF][PDF] Educational data mining & students' performance prediction

AA Saa - … journal of advanced computer science and …, 2016 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
It is important to study and analyse educational data especially students' performance.
Educational Data Mining (EDM) is the field of study concerned with mining educational data …

Assessment and evaluation of different machine learning algorithms for predicting student performance

YA Alsariera, Y Baashar, G Alkawsi… - Computational …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Student performance is crucial to the success of tertiary institutions. Especially, academic
achievement is one of the metrics used in rating top‐quality universities. Despite the large …

[PDF][PDF] Educational Data Mining and Learning Analytics: differences, similarities, and time evolution

LC Liñán, ÁAJ Pérez - RUSC …, 2015 - educationaltechnologyjournal …
Technological progress in recent decades has enabled people to learn in different ways.
Universities now have more educational models to choose from, ie, b-learning and e …

Systematic ensemble model selection approach for educational data mining

MN Injadat, A Moubayed, AB Nassif, A Shami - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
A plethora of research has been done in the past focusing on predicting student's
performance in order to support their development. Many institutions are focused on …

Early prediction of heart diseases using data mining techniques

DV Chaurasia, S Pal - Caribbean journal of Science and …, 2013 - papers.ssrn.com
Largest-ever study of deaths shows heart diseases have emerged as the number one killer
in world. About 25 per cent of deaths in the age group of 25-69 years occur because of heart …

A critical assessment of imbalanced class distribution problem: The case of predicting freshmen student attrition

D Thammasiri, D Delen, P Meesad, N Kasap - Expert Systems with …, 2014 - Elsevier
Predicting student attrition is an intriguing yet challenging problem for any academic
institution. Class-imbalanced data is a common in the field of student retention, mainly …

Quantitative approach to collaborative learning: Performance prediction, individual assessment, and group composition

L Cen, D Ruta, L Powell, B Hirsch, J Ng - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
The benefits of collaborative learning, although widely reported, lack the quantitative rigor
and detailed insight into the dynamics of interactions within the group, while individual …