Using student modeling to estimate student knowledge retention

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Educational Data Mining, EDM 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Wang, Yutao ^a   Beck, Joseph E ^a  

^a WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational data mining; Intelligent tutoring systems; Knowledge retention; Student modeling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; DATA MINING; DECISION MAKING; FORECASTING; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS;

EDUCATIONAL DATA MINING; INTELLIGENT TUTORING SYSTEM; KNOWLEDGE RETENTION; LONG TERM PERFORMANCE; RESEARCH QUESTIONS; STUDENT KNOWLEDGE; STUDENT MODELING; STUDENT PERFORMANCE;

STUDENTS;

EID: 85084014112     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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