Using data mining techniques to automatically construct concept maps for adaptive learning systems

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 4496-4503

  Chen, Shyi Ming ^a   Bai, Shih Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adaptive learning systems; Apriori algorithm; Concept maps; Concepts relationship analysis; Data mining

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE LEARNING SYSTEMS; APRIORI ALGORITHMS; CONCEPT MAPS; CONCEPTS-RELATIONSHIP ANALYSIS; RELATIONSHIP ANALYSIS;

ASSOCIATIVE PROCESSING; DATA HANDLING; DATA MINING; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS;

EID: 77249122934     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2009.12.060     Document Type: Article

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