Weakly supervised learning of dialogue structure in MOOC forum threads

Proceedings - 2015 IEEE 14th International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications, ICMLA 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 624-627

  Fisher, Robert ^a   Simmons, Reid ^a   Malin Mayor, Caroline ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discourse parsing; Education; Moocs

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; EDUCATION; STUDENTS;

ANNOTATED TRAINING DATA; DISCOURSE PARSING; MACHINE LEARNING METHODS; MOOCS; PREDICTIVE ACCURACY; REAL-WORLD DATASETS; SPECTRAL OPTIMIZATION; WEAKLY SUPERVISED LEARNING;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84969718921     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMLA.2015.223     Document Type: Conference Paper

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