Graph-based analysis of human transfer learning using a game testbed

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1465-1478

  Cook, Diane J ^a,b   Holder, Lawrence B ^a,b   Youngblood, G Michael ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b Washington State University   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Charlotte   (United States)

Author keywords

Data mining; Games; Graph algorithms; Transfer learning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER-BASED AGENTS; GAME TESTBEDS; GRAPH ALGORITHMS; HUMAN TRANSFER LEARNING;

ALGORITHMS; DATA MINING; GRAPH THEORY; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 35348891672     PISSN: 10414347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TKDE.2007.190634     Document Type: Article

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