Automatic student modelling for detecting learning style preferences in learning management systems

IADIS International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age, CELDA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 172-179

  Graf, Sabine ^a   Viola, Silvia Rita ^b   Kinshuk, ^c  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Automatic student modelling; Felder silverman learning style model; Learning management systems; Learning styles

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVITY; AUTOMATIC APPROACHES; FOUR DIMENSIONS; LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; LEARNING STYLE; ONLINE COURSE; RULE-BASED METHOD; STUDENT MODELLING;

LEARNING SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT; ONLINE SYSTEMS; STUDENTS; SURVEYS;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 67349100105     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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