Using artificial neural networks to identify learning styles

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 9112, Issue , 2015, Pages 541-544

  Bernard, Jason ^a   Chang, Ting Wen ^b   Popescu, Elvira ^c   Graf, Sabine ^a  

^a ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRAIOVA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Felder silverman learning style model; Identification of learning styles

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; EDUCATION; EDUCATION COMPUTING; NEURAL NETWORKS; SURVEYS; TEACHING;

ACCURACY LEVEL; ADAPTIVE LEARNING SYSTEMS; AUTOMATIC APPROACHES; LEARNING SATISFACTIONS; LEARNING STYLE; PERSONALIZED CONTENT; STATE-OF-THE-ART APPROACH;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84948969559     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-19773-9_57     Document Type: Conference Paper

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