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Emotion recognition through artificial intelligence and smart sensing of physical and physiological signals (Affective Computing) is achieving very interesting results in terms of accuracy, inference times, and user-independent models. In…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-08 Laura Gutierrez-Martin , Celia Lopez Ongil , Jose M. Lanza-Gutierrez , Jose A. Miranda Calero

Recent improvements in large language model (LLM) performance on academic benchmarks, such as MATH and GSM8K, have emboldened their use as standalone tutors and as simulations of human learning. However, these new applications require more…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Daniel Weitekamp , Momin N. Siddiqui , Christopher J. MacLellan

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have reignited interest in their impact on Computer-based Learning (CBL). AI-driven tools like ChatGPT and Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS) have enhanced learning…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Mohsen Balavar , Wenli Yang , David Herbert , Soonja Yeom

This work examines the sociotechnical factors that influence the adoption and usage of intelligent tutoring systems in self-directed learning contexts, focusing specifically on adult learners. The study is divided into two parts. First, we…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Adit Gupta , Momin Siddiqui , Glen Smith , Jenn Reddig , Christopher MacLellan

The paper extends an existing Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) that supports students' learning via AI-driven personalized hints and can generate explanations to justify why/how the hints were generated. In this work, we investigate…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Vedant Bahel , Harshinee Sriram , Cristina Conati

Learning another language can be a highly emotional process, typically characterized by numerous frustrations and triumphs, big and small. For most learners, language learning does not follow a linear, predictable path, its zigzag course…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Robert Godwin-Jones

While intelligent tutoring systems (ITSs) can use information from past students to personalize instruction, each new student is unique. Moreover, the education problem is inherently difficult because the learning process is only partially…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Jeffrey Jiang , Kevin Hong , Emily Kuczynski , Gregory Pottie

This paper presents an innovative approach to address the problems researchers face in Emotion Aware Recommender Systems (EARS): the difficulty and cumbersome collecting voluminously good quality emotion-tagged datasets and an effective way…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-05-09 John Kalung Leung , Igor Griva , William G. Kennedy , Jason M. Kinser , Sohyun Park , Seo Young Lee

Driven by the global shift towards online learning prompted by the COVID 19 pandemic, Artificial Intelligence has emerged as a pivotal player in the field of education. Intelligent Tutoring Systems offer a new method of personalized…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-06 Simon Suh

We explore creating automated, personalized feedback in an intelligent tutoring system (ITS). Our goal is to pinpoint correct and incorrect concepts in student answers in order to achieve better student learning gains. Although automatic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Matt Grenander , Robert Belfer , Ekaterina Kochmar , Iulian V. Serban , François St-Hilaire , Jackie C. K. Cheung

With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) in various domains, the education sector is set for transformation. The potential of AI-driven tools in enhancing the learning experience, especially in programming, is immense.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-04-08 Eduard Frankford , Clemens Sauerwein , Patrick Bassner , Stephan Krusche , Ruth Breu

This paper presents a cognitive tutor powered by Davinci 003 API that generates and evaluates personalized questions for students on any topic they choose. The tutor adapts to the student's level of understanding and fosters knowledge…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-04-07 Devan Walton

Sentiment Analysis Systems (SASs) are data-driven Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems that, given a piece of text, assign one or more numbers conveying the polarity and emotional intensity expressed in the input. Like other automatic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-02-07 Kausik Lakkaraju , Biplav Srivastava , Marco Valtorta

Intelligent tutoring systems (ITSs) that imitate human tutors and aim to provide immediate and customized instructions or feedback to learners have shown their effectiveness in education. With the emergence of generative artificial…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-05 Zhengyuan Liu , Stella Xin Yin , Carolyn Lee , Nancy F. Chen

Spreadsheets are one of the most widely used tools for end users. As a result, spreadsheets such as Excel are now included in many curricula. However, digital solutions for assessing spreadsheet assignments are still scarce in the teaching…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Sören Aguirre Reid , Frank Kammer , Jonas-Ian Kuche , Pia-Doreen Ritzke , Markus Siepermann , Max Stephan , Armin Wagenknecht

This review examines the role of artificial intelligence (AI) agents in programming education, focusing on how these tools are being integrated into educational practice and their impact on student learning outcomes. An analysis of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Said Elnaffar , Farzad Rashidi , Abedallah Zaid Abualkishik

Assessment of proficiency of the learner is an essential part of Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS). We use Item Response Theory (IRT) in computer-aided language learning for assessment of student ability in two contexts: in test sessions,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-09-25 Jue Hou , Anisia Katinskaia , Anh-Duc Vu , Roman Yangarber

This paper presents a novel framework, Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Intelligent Assistant (AIIA), for personalized and adaptive learning in higher education. The AIIA system leverages advanced AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP)…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-09-21 Ramteja Sajja , Yusuf Sermet , Muhammed Cikmaz , David Cwiertny , Ibrahim Demir

We present an approach utilizing Topological Data Analysis to study the structure of face poses used in affective computing, i.e., the process of recognizing human emotion. The approach uses a conditional comparison of different emotions,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Hamza Elhamdadi , Shaun Canavan , Paul Rosen

We propose and carry-out a novel method of formative assessment called Assessment via Teaching (AVT), in which learners demonstrate their understanding of CS1 topics by tutoring more novice students. AVT has powerful benefits over…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-03-25 Ali Malik , Juliette Woodrow , Chris Piech