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While predictive models are increasingly common in higher education, causal evidence regarding the interventions they trigger remains rare. This study evaluates an AI-guided student support system at a large university using doubly robust…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Teo Susnjak , Khalid Bakhshov , Anuradha Mathrani

This research presents preliminary work to address the challenge of identifying at-risk students using supervised machine learning and three unique data categories: engagement, demographics, and performance data collected from Fall 2023…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Azucena L. Jimenez Martinez , Kanika Sood , Rakeshkumar Mahto

As a consequence of the increasing influence of machine learning on our lives, everyone needs competencies to understand corresponding phenomena, but also to get involved in shaping our world and making informed decisions regarding the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-05-12 Tilman Michaeli , Stefan Seegerer , Lennard Kerber , Ralf Romeike

Evaluation of students' performance for the completion of courses has been a major problem for both students and faculties during the work-from-home period in this COVID pandemic situation. To this end, this paper presents an in-depth…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Vipul Bansal , Himanshu Buckchash , Balasubramanian Raman

This study aims to determine a predictive model to learn students probability to pass their courses taken at the earliest stage of the semester. To successfully discover a good predictive model with high acceptability, accurate, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Anabella C. Doctor

Student repetition in secondary education imposes significant resource burdens, particularly in resource-constrained contexts. Addressing this challenge, this study introduces a unified machine learning framework that simultaneously…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Mwayi Sonkhanani , Symon Chibaya , Clement N. Nyirenda

Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD) is a multidisciplinary area focusing upon methodologies for extracting useful knowledge from data and there are several useful KDD tools to extracting the knowledge. This knowledge can be used to…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-02-24 Surjeet Kumar Yadav , Brijesh Bharadwaj , Saurabh Pal

Understanding the factors that shape students' mathematics performance is vital for designing effective educational policies. This study applies explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) techniques to PISA 2018 data to predict math…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Liu Liu , Rui Dai

For more than 20 years, social network analysis of student collaboration networks has focused on a student's centrality to predict academic performance. And even though a growing amount of sociological literature has supported that academic…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-10-12 David Burstein , Franklin Kenter , Feng Shi

Early identification of student success is crucial for enabling timely interventions, reducing dropout rates, and promoting on time graduation. In educational settings, AI powered systems have become essential for predicting student…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Anca Muresan , Mihaela Cardei , Ionut Cardei

Predictive models for identifying at-risk students early can help teaching staff direct resources to better support them, but there is a growing concern about the fairness of algorithmic systems in education. Predictive models may…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-07-02 Hansol Lee , René F. Kizilcec

Student's mental health problems have been explored previously in higher education literature in various contexts including empirical work involving quantitative and qualitative methods. Nevertheless, comparatively few research could be…

Applications · Statistics 2022-03-01 Prathamesh Muzumdar , Ganga Prasad Basyal , Piyush Vyas

The aim of this study was to predict university students' learning performance using different sources of data from an Intelligent Tutoring System. We collected and preprocessed data from 40 students from different multimodal sources:…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-03-13 W. Chango , R. Cerezo , M. Sanchez-Santillan , R. Azevedo , C. Romero

Identifying the factors that influence academic performance is an essential part of educational research. Previous studies have documented the importance of personality traits, class attendance, and social network structure. Because most of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-04-10 Valentin Kassarnig , Enys Mones , Andreas Bjerre-Nielsen , Piotr Sapiezynski , David Dreyer Lassen , Sune Lehmann

Supporting student success requires collaboration among multiple stakeholders. Researchers have explored machine learning models for academic performance prediction; yet key challenges remain in ensuring these models are interpretable,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-05-12 Han Zhang , Yiyi Ren , Paula S. Nurius , Jennifer Mankoff , Anind K. Dey

In this article, a large data set containing every course taken by every undergraduate student in a major university in Canada over 10 years is analysed. Modern machine learning algorithms can use large data sets to build useful tools for…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-05-17 Cédric Beaulac , Jeffrey S. Rosenthal

Purpose: Identify and examine the associations between health behaviors and increased risk of adolescent suicide attempts, while controlling for socioeconomic and demographic differences. Design: A data-driven analysis using cross-sectional…

Applications · Statistics 2020-09-10 Zhiyuan Wei , Sayanti Mukherjee

Within machine learning, the supervised learning field aims at modeling the input-output relationship of a system, from past observations of its behavior. Decision trees characterize the input-output relationship through a series of nested…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-05-20 Arnaud Joly

This full paper in the research track evaluates the usage of data logged from cybersecurity exercises in order to predict students who are potentially at risk of performing poorly. Hands-on exercises are essential for learning since they…

With the rapid advancement of internet technology, the adaptability of adolescents to online learning has emerged as a focal point of interest within the educational sphere. However, the academic community's efforts to develop predictive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Mingwei Wang , Sitong Liu