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ICCS
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Introducing Rigor in Concept Maps
Although concept maps have been found to be effective in science education research, these are critiqued for being informal due to informal usage of relation and attribute names t...
Meena Kharatmal, G. Nagarjuna
NAACL
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Engaging learning groups using Social Interaction Strategies
Conversational Agents have been shown to be effective tutors in a wide range of educational domains. However, these agents are often ignored and abused in collaborative learning s...
Rohit Kumar, Carolyn Penstein Rosé
NAACL
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Good Question! Statistical Ranking for Question Generation
We address the challenge of automatically generating questions from reading materials for educational practice and assessment. Our approach is to overgenerate questions, then rank...
Michael Heilman, Noah A. Smith
GI
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
An Application for Simulations at Large Pickup and Delivery Service Providers
: Over time, large scale pickup and delivery providers acquire considerable amounts of data on customer orders, including order times, amount and configurations of freight, as well...
Curt Nowak, Klaus Ambrosi, Felix Hahne
HCI
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Interactive Demonstration of Pointing Gestures for Virtual Trainers
Abstract. While interactive virtual humans are becoming widely used in education, training and delivery of instructions, building the animations required for such interactive chara...
Yazhou Huang, Marcelo Kallmann