Enrichment of peer assessment with agent negotiation

IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-46

  Lan, Chung Hsien ^a   Graf, Sabine ^b   Lai, K Robert ^c   Kinshuk, Kinshuk ^b  

^a NANYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

agent negotiation; assessment bias; fuzzy constraints.; Peer assessment

Indexed keywords

AGENT NEGOTIATIONS; ASSESSMENT BIAS; COMPUTATIONAL FRAMEWORK; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; FUZZY-CONSTRAINT; INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGY; INTELLIGENT SUPPORT; NEGOTIATION MECHANISM; PEER ASSESSMENT; PEER ASSESSMENT SYSTEM; PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS;

STUDENTS; TEACHING;

RATING;

EID: 84857776564     PISSN: 19391382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TLT.2010.30     Document Type: Article

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