An enhanced genetic approach to optimizing auto-reply accuracy of an e-learning system

Computers and Education

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 337-353

  Hwang, Gwo Jen ^a   Yin, Peng Yeng ^b   Wang, Tzu Ting ^b   Tseng, Judy C R ^c   Hwang, Gwo Haur ^d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TAINAN   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d LING TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Call center; Computer assisted learning; Genetic algorithm; Web based learning

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATE FEEDBACK;

CALL CENTER; COMPUTER-ASSISTED LEARNING; WEB-BASED LEARNING;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 43549086171     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2007.05.014     Document Type: Article

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