Educational question routing in online student communities

RecSys 2017 - Proceedings of the 11th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 47-55

  MacIna, Jakub ^a   Srba, Ivan ^a   Williams, Joseph Jay ^b   Bielikova, Maria ^c  

^a SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community question answering; Massive open online courses; Question routing; User models

Indexed keywords

E-LEARNING; EDUCATION; ONLINE SYSTEMS; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS;

COMMUNITY QUESTION ANSWERING; EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY; ENSEMBLE CLASSIFIERS; MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSE; PREDICTION ACCURACY; QUESTION ROUTING; RECOMMENDATION ACCURACY; USER MODELS;

STUDENTS;

EID: 85030466271     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/3109859.3109886     Document Type: Conference Paper

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