Semantic Web Technologies for supporting learning assessment

Information Sciences

Volumn 181, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1517-1537

  Castellanos Nieves, Dagoberto ^a   Fernández Breis, Jesualdo Tomás ^a   Valencia García, Rafael ^a   Martínez Béjar, Rodrigo ^a   Iniesta Moreno, Miguela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Computers and education; eLearning; Semantic web

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT PROCESS; COMPUTERS AND EDUCATION; DOMAIN ONTOLOGIES; LEARNING ASSESSMENT; SEMANTIC ANNOTATIONS; SEMANTIC SIMILARITY; SEMANTIC SIMILARITY MEASUREMENT; SEMANTIC WEB TECHNOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; ONTOLOGY; RATING; SEMANTICS; TEACHING; TECHNOLOGY;

SEMANTIC WEB;

EID: 79952317781     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2011.01.010     Document Type: Article

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