Monitoring students' actions and using teachers' expertise in implementing and evaluating the neural network-based fuzzy diagnostic model

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 955-975

  Stathacopoulou, Regina ^a   Grigoriadou, Maria ^a   Samarakou, Maria ^b   Mitropoulos, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Fuzzy logic; Intelligent Learning Environments; Learning styles; Neural networks; Student model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUZZY SETS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

INTELLIGENT LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; LEARNING STYLES; STUDENT MODEL;

STUDENTS;

EID: 33751437949     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2006.02.023     Document Type: Article

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