Simulated learners in educational technology: A systematic literature review and a turing-like test

T Käser, G Alexandron - International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in …, 2024 - Springer
Simulation is a powerful approach that plays a significant role in science and technology.
Computational models that simulate learner interactions and data hold great promise for …

From small seeds grow fruitful trees: How the PHelpS peer help system stimulated a diverse and innovative research agenda over 15 years

J Vassileva, GI McCalla, JE Greer - International Journal of Artificial …, 2016 - Springer
PHelpS was a system that helped Correctional Service Canada (CSC) workers to find
appropriate helpers among their peers when they were encountering problems while …

A planning algorithm to support learning in open-ended, unstructured environments

S Frost, G McCalla - International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in …, 2021 - Springer
The focus of this paper is a novel pedagogical planner that we have developed called the
CFLS planner (Collaborative Filtering based on Learning Sequences). The CFLS planner …

Simulated learners

G McCalla, J Champaign - IEEE Intelligent Systems, 2013 - computer.org
Simulated Learners Page 1 JuLY/auGuST 2013 1541-1672/13/$31.00 © 2013 IEEE 67 Published
by the IEEE Computer Society AI AND EDUCATION Editor: Judy Kay, University of Sydney …

How to use simulation in the design and evaluation of learning environments with self-directed longer-term learners

DEK Lelei, G McCalla - … in Education: 19th International Conference, AIED …, 2018 - Springer
Designing, developing, and evaluating interactive and adaptive learning environments
requires significant investment of financial and human resources. This is especially the case …

AI-Enhanced Ecological Learning Spaces

P Ilic, M Sato-Ilic - Artificial Intelligence in Education: The Intersection of …, 2024 - Springer
This paper investigates the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in creating and
enhancing ecological learning spaces. It explores how AI technologies are reshaping …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring through simulation the effects of peer impact on learning

S Frost, G McCalla - the Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Simulation modelling helps designers to keep track of many possible behaviours in a
complex environment. Having a technique to simulate the effect of peer impact on learning …

Exploring through simulation an instructional planner for dynamic open-ended learning environments

S Frost, G McCalla - International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in …, 2015 - Springer
Modern online courses can be characterized as dynamic open-ended learning
environments (DOELEs). For instructional planning to work in DOELEs, an approach is …

[PDF][PDF] The role of simulation in the development of mentoring technology to support longer-term learning

DEK Lelei, GI McCalla - the Proceedings of the 3rd …, 2018 - imsworkshop.wordpress.com
Mentoring is an important part of professional development and longer-term learning.
Designing, developing, and evaluating systems to support mentoring in such learning …

How Many Times Should a Pedagogical Agent Simulation Model Be Run?

DEK Lelei, G McCalla - … in Education: 20th International Conference, AIED …, 2019 - Springer
When using simulation modeling to explore pedagogical phenomena, there are several
issues a designer/practitioner should consider. One of the most important decisions has to …