Using a hybrid AI approach for exercise difficulty level adaptation

International Journal of Continuing Engineering Education and Life-Long Learning

Volumn 17, Issue 4-5, 2007, Pages 256-272

  Koutsojannis, Constantinos ^a   Beligiannis, Grigorios ^a   Hatzilygeroudis, Ioannis ^a   Papavlasopoulos, Constantinos ^a   Prentzas, Jim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LAMIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

exercise adaptation; expert systems; GAs; Genetic Algorithms; HISs; Hybrid Intelligent Systems; intelligent e learning; intelligent web based education

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; E-LEARNING; EXPERT SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EXERCISE ADAPTATION; HYBRID INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT E-LEARNING; INTELLIGENT WEB-BASED EDUCATION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 40249119724     PISSN: 15604624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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