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Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITSs) can provide personalized and self-paced learning experience. The emergence of large language models (LLMs) further enables better human-machine interaction, and facilitates the development of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Zhengyuan Liu , Stella Xin Yin , Geyu Lin , Nancy F. Chen

Preparing high-quality instructional materials remains a labor-intensive process that often requires extensive coordination among teaching faculty, instructional designers, and teaching assistants. In this work, we present Instructional…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Huaiyuan Yao , Wanpeng Xu , Justin Turnau , Nadia Kellam , Hua Wei

While recent studies have examined the leaning impact of large language model (LLM) in educational contexts, the affective dynamics of LLM-mediated tutoring remain insufficiently understood. This work introduces the first ensemble-LLM…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Chenyu Zhang , Sharifa Alghowinem , Cynthia Breazeal

As large language models are increasingly integrated into education, virtual student agents are becoming vital for classroom simulation and teacher training. Yet their classroom-oriented subjective abilities remain largely unassessed,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Buyuan Zhu , Shiyu Hu , Yiping Ma , Yuanming Zhang , Kang Hao Cheong

GenAI has rapidly entered instructional and learning settings as a teaching assistant or AI tutor. However, less is known about how pedagogical intent connects to the learning generated within these systems, especially when student-facing…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Alex Liu , Min Sun , Lief Esbenshade , Victor Tian , Zachary Zhang , Kevin He

Large Language Models have been increasingly employed in the creation of Virtual Assistants due to their ability to generate human-like text and handle complex inquiries. While these models hold great promise, challenges such as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Dumitru Verşebeniuc , Martijn Elands , Sara Falahatkar , Chiara Magrone , Mohammad Falah , Martijn Boussé , Aki Härmä

Augmented video presentation tools provide a natural way for presenters to interact with their content, resulting in engaging experiences for remote audiences, such as when a presenter uses hand gestures to manipulate and direct attention…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Temiloluwa Femi-Gege , Matthew Brehmer , Jian Zhao

Virtual assistants have the potential to play an important role in helping users achieves different tasks. However, these systems face challenges in their real-world usability, characterized by inefficiency and struggles in grasping user…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Minh Duc Vu , Han Wang , Zhuang Li , Jieshan Chen , Shengdong Zhao , Zhenchang Xing , Chunyang Chen

Text-to-3D scene generation from natural language is highly desirable for digital content creation. However, existing methods are largely domain-restricted or reliant on predefined spatial relationships, limiting their capacity for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Jun Luo , Jiaxiang Tang , Ruijie Lu , Gang Zeng

Clinical psychology students frequently report feeling underprepared for the interpersonal demands of therapeutic work, highlighting the need for accessible opportunities to practise core counselling skills before seeing real clients.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-21 V. El Sawah , A. Bhardwaj , A. Pryke-Hobbes , D. Gamaleldin , C. S. Ang , A. K. Martin

While vision-language models have advanced significantly, their application in language-conditioned robotic manipulation is still underexplored, especially for contact-rich tasks that extend beyond visually dominant pick-and-place…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-15 Chaofan Zhang , Peng Hao , Xiaoge Cao , Xiaoshuai Hao , Shaowei Cui , Shuo Wang

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) demonstrate their potential as educational tutors. However, different tutoring strategies benefit different student personalities, and mismatches can be counterproductive to student outcomes.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Donya Rooein , Sankalan Pal Chowdhury , Mariia Eremeeva , Yuan Qin , Debora Nozza , Mrinmaya Sachan , Dirk Hovy

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

Advances in large language models (LLMs) enable many new innovations in education. However, evaluating the effectiveness of new technology requires real students, which is time-consuming and hard to scale up. Therefore, many recent works on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Alexander Scarlatos , Jaewook Lee , Simon Woodhead , Andrew Lan

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

VIBETENSOR is an open-source research system software stack for deep learning, generated by LLM-powered coding agents under high-level human guidance. In this paper, "fully generated" refers to code provenance: implementation changes were…

Personalized programming tutoring, such as exercise recommendation, can enhance learners' efficiency, motivation, and outcomes, which is increasingly important in modern digital education. However, the lack of sufficient and high-quality…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Yi Zhan , Qi Liu , Weibo Gao , Zheng Zhang , Tianfu Wang , Shuanghong Shen , Junyu Lu , Zhenya Huang

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 introduce a Virtual Reality (VR) one-on-one tutoring system to support anatomy education. A student uses a fully immersive VR headset to explore the anatomy of the base of the human skull. A teacher guides the student by using the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Patrick Saalfeld , Anna Schmeier , Wolfgang D'Hanis , Hermann-Josef Rothkötter , Bernhard Preim

Data literacy is essential in today's data-driven world, emphasizing individuals' abilities to effectively manage data and extract meaningful insights. However, traditional classroom-based educational approaches often struggle to fully…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Hong Gao , Haochun Huai , Sena Yildiz-Degirmenci , Maria Bannert , Enkelejda Kasneci