Bayesian knowledge tracing, logistic models, and beyond: an overview of learner modeling techniques

R Pelánek - User modeling and user-adapted interaction, 2017 - Springer
Learner modeling is a basis of personalized, adaptive learning. The research literature
provides a wide range of modeling approaches, but it does not provide guidance for …

Reducing math anxiety in school children: A systematic review of intervention research

M Balt, M Börnert-Ringleb, L Orbach - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recent studies indicate that math anxiety (MA) can already be found in school-aged
children. As early MA depicts a potential risk for developing severe mathematical difficulties …

[HTML][HTML] The concept of hybrid human-AI regulation: Exemplifying how to support young learners' self-regulated learning

I Molenaar - Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence, 2022 - Elsevier
Hybrid systems combining artificial and human intelligence hold great promise for training
human skills. In this paper, I position the concept of Hybrid Human-AI Regulation and …

The effectiveness of adaptive versus non‐adaptive learning with digital educational games

S Vanbecelaere, K Van den Berghe… - Journal of Computer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
For the training of academic skills, digital educational games with integrated adaptivity are
promising. Adaptive games are considered superior to non‐adaptive games, because they …

Applications of the Elo rating system in adaptive educational systems

R Pelánek - Computers & Education, 2016 - Elsevier
The Elo rating system was originally developed for rating chess players, nowadays it is
widely used for ranking players of many other games. The system can be used in …

The influence of experiencing success in math on math anxiety, perceived math competence, and math performance

BRJ Jansen, J Louwerse, M Straatemeier… - Learning and individual …, 2013 - Elsevier
It was investigated whether children would experience less math anxiety and feel more
competent when they, independent of ability level, experienced high success rates in math …

Artificial intelligence moving serious gaming: Presenting reusable game AI components

W Westera, R Prada, S Mascarenhas… - Education and …, 2020 - Springer
This article provides a comprehensive overview of artificial intelligence (AI) for serious
games. Reporting about the work of a European flagship project on serious game …

Integrating machine learning into item response theory for addressing the cold start problem in adaptive learning systems

K Pliakos, SH Joo, JY Park, F Cornillie, C Vens… - Computers & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Adaptive learning systems aim to provide learning items tailored to the behavior and needs
of individual learners. However, one of the outstanding challenges in adaptive item selection …

Do games reduce maths anxiety? A meta-analysis

P Dondio, V Gusev, M Rocha - Computers & Education, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present the first meta-analysis of the efficacy of game-based interventions
on reducing students' levels of maths anxiety. After searching for randomised studies …

The effectiveness of adaptive difficulty adjustments on students' motivation and learning in an educational computer game

S Sampayo-Vargas, CJ Cope, Z He, GJ Byrne - Computers & Education, 2013 - Elsevier
Computer games that adaptively adjust difficulty are used to continuously challenge players
according to their abilities. The adjustment of difficulty occurs automatically in response to a …