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The advent of generative AI models holds tremendous potential for aiding teachers in the generation of pedagogical materials. However, numerous knowledge gaps concerning the behavior of these models obfuscate the generation of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Alex Dornburg , Kristin Davin

This research investigates the use of customized GPT models to enhance prompting proficiency among architecture students when generating AI-driven images. Prompt engineering is increasingly essential in architectural education due to the…

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The development in Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers transformative potential for redefining student assessment methodologies. This paper aims to establish the idea of the advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its prospect in…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-03-10 Pushpalatha K S , Abhishek Mangalur , Ketan Hegde , Chetan Badachi , Mohammad Aamir

Adaptive learning systems can produce substantial learning gains, yet many students engage for too brief or too superficial a period to benefit. A central obstacle is measuring effort. Effort during multi-step problem solving is rarely…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Conrad Borchers , Lijin Zhang , Kexin Yang , Tomohiro Nagashima , Benjamin W. Domingue

Few-shot learning has become essential for producing models that generalize from few examples. In this work, we identify that metric scaling and metric task conditioning are important to improve the performance of few-shot algorithms. Our…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-28 Boris N. Oreshkin , Pau Rodriguez , Alexandre Lacoste

Despite universal GenAI adoption, students cannot distinguish task performance from actual learning and lack skills to leverage AI for learning, leading to worse exam performance when AI use remains unreflective. Yet few interventions…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Ruiwei Xiao , Runlong Ye , Xinying Hou , Jessica Wen , Harsh Kumar , Michael Liut , John Stamper

Students are increasingly relying on Generative AI (GAI) to support their writing-a key pedagogical practice in education. In GAI-assisted writing, students can delegate core cognitive tasks (e.g., generating ideas and turning them into…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Kaixun Yang , Mladen Raković , Zhiping Liang , Lixiang Yan , Zijie Zeng , Yizhou Fan , Dragan Gašević , Guanliang Chen

Teachers' in-the-moment support is a limited resource in technology-supported classrooms, and teachers must decide whom to help and when during ongoing student work. However, less is known about how students' prior help history (whether…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Qiao Jin , Conrad Borchers , Ashish Gurung , Sean Jackson , Sameeksha Agarwal , Cancan Wang , YiChen Yu , Pragati Maheshwary , Vincent Aleven

Educational dialogue is critical for decoding student learning processes, yet manual annotation remains time-consuming. This study evaluates the efficacy of GPT-5.2 and Gemini-3 using three prompting strategies (few-shot, single-agent, and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Jie Cao , Zhanxin Hao , Jifan Yu

Recent works on instruction tuning (IT) have achieved great performance with zero-shot generalizability to unseen tasks. With additional context (e.g., task definition, examples) provided to models for fine-tuning, they achieved much higher…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Po-Nien Kung , Nanyun Peng

One-on-one tutoring is an effective instructional method for enhancing learning, yet its efficacy hinges on tutor competencies. Novice math tutors often prioritize content-specific guidance, neglecting aspects such as social-emotional…

Instruction finetuning is standard practice for improving LLM performance, yet it remains unclear whether it enhances reasoning or merely induces surface-level pattern matching. We investigate this by evaluating base and instruction-tuned…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Prateek Munjal , Clement Christophe , Ronnie Rajan , Praveenkumar Kanithi

This paper surveys the use of Generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT and Claude, in computer science education, focusing on key aspects of accuracy, authenticity, and assessment. Through a literature review, we highlight both the challenges…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Iman Reihanian , Yunfei Hou , Yu Chen , Yifei Zheng

The rapid adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools in higher education is transforming how students engage with undergraduate mathematics, raising concerns about learning and assessment validity. This study examines the…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2025-12-25 Siyuan Wang , Qing Xia , Qiong Ye

We present and evaluate a suite of proof-of-concept (PoC), structured workflow prompts designed to elicit human-like hierarchical reasoning while guiding Large Language Models (LLMs) in the high-level semantic and linguistic analysis of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Evgeny Markhasin

Generative AI challenges traditional assessments by allowing students to produce correct answers without demonstrating understanding or reasoning. Rather than prohibiting AI, this work argues that one way to integrate AI into education is…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Ahmad Samer Wazan

Current literature demonstrates that Large Language Models (LLMs) are great few-shot learners, and prompting significantly increases their performance on a range of downstream tasks in a few-shot learning setting. An attempt to automate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-26 Yulin Zhou , Yiren Zhao , Ilia Shumailov , Robert Mullins , Yarin Gal

Recent progress in large language models (LLMs) has focused on test-time scaling to improve reasoning via increased inference computation, but often at the cost of efficiency. We revisit test-time behavior and uncover a simple yet…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Zhen Yang , Mingyang Zhang , Feng Chen , Ganggui Ding , Liang Hou , Xin Tao , Ying-Cong Chen

The rapid advancement of LLMs has generated growing interest in their potential role in physics education and assessment, yet a focused evaluation of their performance on multi-faceted, free-response physics problems remains underexplored.…

Physics Education · Physics 2026-03-10 Bilas Paul , Jashandeep Kaur , Shantanu Chakraborty , Shruti Shrestha

This study investigates the impact of example selection on the performance of au-tomated essay scoring (AES) using few-shot prompting with GPT models. We evaluate the effects of the choice and order of examples in few-shot prompting on…

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