Automatic gaze-based detection of mind wandering during reading

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Educational Data Mining, EDM 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  D’Mello, Sidney ^a   Cobian, Jonathan ^a   Hunter, Matthew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect detection; Affective computing; Eye gaze; Mind wandering

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; PROBES;

ACCURATE MODELING; AFFECT DETECTION; AFFECTIVE COMPUTING; CROSS VALIDATION; EYE-GAZE; MIND WANDERING; PERSON-INDEPENDENT; SUPERVISED CLASSIFIERS;

STUDENTS;

EID: 85084013104     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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