On automated lesson construction from electronic textbooks

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 317-331

  Ozsoyoglu, Gultekin ^a   Balkir, Nevzat H ^b   Ozsoyoglu, Z Meral ^a   Cormode, Graham ^c  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b Minn   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic textbook data models; Electronic textbooks; Instructional modules; Lesson complexity; Lesson construction; Lesson construction heuristics; Topics

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CD-ROM; DATA STRUCTURES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; QUERY LANGUAGES; TEXTBOOKS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

AUTOMATED LESSON CONSTRUCTION; ELECTRONIC TEXTBOOKS; INSTRUCTIONAL MODULES; METALINKS;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 1842530901     PISSN: 10414347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TKDE.2003.1262184     Document Type: Article

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