E-learners grouping in uncertain environment using fuzzy ART-Snap-Drift neural network

4th International Conference on e-Learning and e-Teaching, ICELET 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 112-116

  Montazer, Gholam Ali ^a   Rezaei, Mohammad Sadegh ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

ART neural network; e learners grouping; E learning; Snap Drift neural network; uncertainty environment

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE LEARNING SYSTEMS; ART NEURAL NETWORKS; E-LEARNERS; ENERGY-LIKE FUNCTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE NETWORKS; NON-STATIONARY ENVIRONMENT; UNCERTAIN ENVIRONMENTS; UNCERTAINTY ENVIRONMENT;

ARTS COMPUTING; E-LEARNING; FUZZY NEURAL NETWORKS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84893578720     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICELET.2013.6681656     Document Type: Conference Paper

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