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Student learning in undergraduate physics laboratory courses has garnered increased attention within the PER community. Considerable work has been done to develop curricular materials and pedagogical techniques designed to enhance student…

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We leverage a recently published dataset of Amazon purchase histories, crowdsourced from thousands of US consumers, to study how online purchasing behaviors have changed over time, how changes vary across demographic groups, the impact of…

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As a result of the pandemic, many physics courses moved online. Alongside, the popularity of internet-based problem-solving sites and forums rose. With the emergence of Large Language Models, another shift occurred. One year into the public…

Physics Education · Physics 2024-05-27 Gerd Kortemeyer , Wolfgang Bauer

Education has a significant impact on both society and personal life. With the development of technology, online education has been growing rapidly over the past decade. While there are several online education studies on student behavior…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-04 Wen Wang , Honglei Zhuang , Mi Zhou , Hanyu Liu , Beibei Li

The work-from-home policy affected people of all demographics and professions, including students and faculty at universities. After the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, institutions moved their operations online, affecting the…

General Economics · Economics 2022-09-22 Avni Singh

This article provides a review of the literature of students' feedback papers published in recent years employing data mining techniques. In particular, the focus is to highlight those papers which are using either machine learning or deep…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-11-12 Maryam Edalati

Purpose: How much to invest in research facilities has long been a question in higher education and research policy. We present established and recently developed techniques for assessing the quantitative value created or received as a…

General Economics · Economics 2025-05-27 Winona G. Snapp-Childs , David Y. Hancock , Preston M. Smith , John Towns , Craig A. Stewart

The popularity of distance education programs is increasing at a fast pace. En par with this development, online communication in fora, social media and reviewing platforms between students is increasing as well. Exploiting this information…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-07-22 Janik Jaskolski , Fabian Siegberg , Thomas Tibroni , Philipp Cimiano , Roman Klinger

The use of chatbots equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) in educational settings has increased in recent years, showing potential to support teaching and learning. However, the adoption of these technologies has raised concerns about…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Griffin Pitts , Viktoria Marcus , Sanaz Motamedi

Distance learning is not a novel concept. Education or learning conducted online is a form of distance education. Online learning presents a convenient alternative to traditional learning. Numerous researchers have investigated the usage of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-03-28 J. Dulangi Kanchana , Gayashan Amarasinghe , Vishaka Nanayakkara , Amal Shehan Perera

While there is an emergence of research investigating the educational impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, empirical studies assessing teacher mental health throughout the pandemic have been scarce. Using a large national dataset, the current…

Online learning represents an important family of machine learning algorithms, in which a learner attempts to resolve an online prediction (or any type of decision-making) task by learning a model/hypothesis from a sequence of data…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Steven C. H. Hoi , Doyen Sahoo , Jing Lu , Peilin Zhao

As IT grows the impact of new technology reflects in more or less every field. Education also gets new dimensions with the advancement in IT sector. Nowadays education is not limited to books and black boards only it gets a new way i.e.…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2014-07-01 Reema Ajmera , Dinesh Kumar dharamdasani

With the increased adoption of E-learning platforms, keeping online learners engaged throughout a lesson is challenging. One approach to tackle this challenge is to probe learn-ers periodically by asking questions. The paper presents an…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Ritu Gala , Revathi Vijayaraghavan , Valmik Nikam , Arvind Kiwelekar

Large language models (LLMs) are transforming how students learn by providing readily available tools that can quickly augment or complete various learning activities with non-trivial performance. Similar paradigm shifts have occurred in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Rahul R. Divekar , Sophia Guerra , Lisette Gonzalez , Natasha Boos , Helen Zhou

Education in the digital period in which we live, is reaching challenges never before seen, preceded by phenomena that involve not only traditional social units, but also new virtual communities; Innovating is difficult, it is a challenge,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-06-29 Rommel Salas

Peer assessment has been widely studied as a replacement for traditional evaluation, not only by reducing the professors' workload but mainly by benefiting students' engagement and learning. Although several works successfully validate its…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Francisco Sousa , Tomás Alves , Sandra Gama , Joaquim Jorge , Daniel Gonçalves

Historically, the implementation of research-based assessments (RBAs) has been a driver of educational change within physics and helped motivate adoption of interactive engagement pedagogies. Until recently, RBAs were given to students…

Physics Education · Physics 2019-12-11 Bethany R. Wilcox , Steven J. Pollock

When the college student satisfaction survey is considered in the promotion and recognition of instructors, a usual complaint is related to the impact that biased ratings have on the arithmetic mean (used as a measure of teaching…

Applications · Statistics 2013-02-01 Pablo Dorta-González , María Isabel Dorta-González

As trends in education evolve, personalized learning has transformed individuals' engagement with knowledge and skill development. In the digital age, state-of-the-art technologies have been increasingly integrated into classrooms to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Ying Weng , Yiming Zhang