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Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT now provide novice programmers with unprecedented access to instant, personalized support. While this holds clear promise, their influence on students' metacognitive processes remains underexplored.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Boxuan Ma , Huiyong Li , Gen Li , Li Chen , Cheng Tang , Yinjie Xie , Chenghao Gu , Atsushi Shimada , Shin'ichi Konomi

Problem solving is an integral part of any physics curriculum, and most physics instructors would likely agree that the associated learner competencies are best assessed by considering the solution path: not only the final solution matters,…

Physics Education · Physics 2023-12-01 Gerd Kortemeyer

The prevalence of online platforms and studies has generated the demand for automated grading tools, and as a result, there are plenty in the market. Such tools are developed to grade coding assignments quickly, accurately, and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-12-06 Aditi Agrawal , Benjamin Reed

How students utilize immediate tutoring feedback in programming education depends on various factors. Among them are the feedback quality, but also students' engagement, i.e., their perception, interpretation, and use of feedback. However,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Sven Jacobs , Jan Haas , Natalie Kiesler

This study evaluates the efficacy of ChatGPT as an AI teaching and learning support tool in an integrated circuit systems course at a higher education institution in an Asian country. Various question types were completed, and ChatGPT…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Thanh Nguyen Ngoc , Quang Nhat Tran , Arthur Tang , Bao Nguyen , Thuy Nguyen , Thanh Pham

This paper focuses on AI tutors in foreign language learning, a field of application of AI tutors with great development, especially during the last years, when great advances in natural language understanding and processing in real time,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Nikolaos Avouris

Todays, Intelligent and web-based E-learning is one of regarded topics. So researchers are trying to optimize and expand its application in the field of education. The aim of this paper is developing of E-learning software which is…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2013-04-17 Hossein Movafegh Ghadirli , Maryam Rastgarpour

AI tools, particularly large language modules, have recently proven their effectiveness within learning management systems and online education programmes. As feedback continues to play a crucial role in learning and assessment in schools,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Ievgeniia Kuzminykh , Tareita Nawaz , Shihao Shenzhang , Bogdan Ghita , Jeffery Raphael , Hannan Xiao

The decisions of individuals and organizations are often suboptimal because fully rational decision-making is too demanding in the real world. Recent work suggests that some errors can be prevented by leveraging artificial intelligence to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Lovis Heindrich , Falk Lieder

Text-generating AI technology has the potential to revolutionize writing education. However, current AI writing-support tools are limited to providing linear feedback to users. In this work, we demonstrate how text-generating AI can be…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-04-24 Tae Wook Kim , Quan Tan

The rapid adoption of AI tools such as ChatGPT has significantly transformed academic practices, offering considerable benefits for both students and faculty in computing disciplines. These tools have been shown to enhance learning…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Hatem M. El-boghdadi , Toqeer Ali Syed , Ali Akarma , Qamar Wali

The growing enrollments in computer science courses and increase in class sizes necessitate scalable, automated tutoring solutions to adequately support student learning. While Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4 have demonstrated…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-07-31 Ty Feng , Sa Liu , Dipak Ghosal

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly reshaping lifelong learning by introducing new possibilities for personalized, flexible, and data-informed educational practices. In the field of adult education, AI has gained particular…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Andresa Theodora , Nikolaos Tselios

RAGMan is an LLM-powered tutoring system that can support a variety of course-specific and homework-specific AI tutors. RAGMan leverages Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), as well as strict instructions, to ensure the alignment of the AI…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Iris Ma , Alberto Krone Martins , Cristina Videira Lopes

The recent high performance of ChatGPT on several standardized academic tests has thrust the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) into the mainstream conversation about the future of education. As deep learning is poised to shift the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Firuz Kamalov , David Santandreu Calong , Ikhlaas Gurrib

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

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

We describe a method of automatic feedback provision for students learning programming and computational methods in Python. We have implemented, used and refined this system since 2009 for growing student numbers, and summarise the design…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-09-14 Hans Fangohr , Neil O'Brien , Anil Prabhakar , Arti Kashyap

Despite growing interest in using LLMs to generate feedback on students' writing, little is known about how students respond to AI-mediated versus human-provided feedback. We address this gap through a randomized controlled trial in a large…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Xinyi Lu , Kexin Phyllis Ju , Mitchell Dudley , Larissa Sano , Xu Wang

The integration of artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT in the education system has gained attention in recent years. This experience report explores students' perceptions and suggestions for integrating ChatGPT in a computer…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Kehinde Aruleba , Ismaila Temitayo Sanusi , George Obaido , Blessing Ogbuokiri