The End is the Beginning is the End: The closed-loop learning analytics framework

M Sailer, M Ninaus, SE Huber, E Bauer… - Computers in Human …, 2024 - Elsevier
This article provides a comprehensive review of current practices and methodologies within
the field of learning analytics, structured around a dedicated closed-loop framework. This …

Increased emotional engagement in game-based learning–A machine learning approach on facial emotion detection data

M Ninaus, S Greipl, K Kiili, A Lindstedt, S Huber… - Computers & …, 2019 - Elsevier
It is often argued that game-based learning is particularly effective because of the
emotionally engaging nature of games. We employed both automatic facial emotion …

Towards emotion-based adaptive games: Emotion recognition via input and performance features

J Frommel, C Schrader, M Weber - … of the 2018 Annual Symposium on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
During game play a variety of undesired emotions can arise, impeding players' positive
experiences. Adapting game features based on players' emotions can help to address this …

Towards progress assessment for adaptive hints in educational virtual reality games

T Drey, P Jansen, F Fischbach, J Frommel… - Extended Abstracts of …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
One strength of educational games is their adaptivity to the individual learning progress.
Methods to assess progress during gameplay are limited, especially in virtual reality (VR) …

[HTML][HTML] Mental model development in multimedia learning: Interrelated effects of emotions and self-monitoring

V Riemer, C Schrader - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Learners' emotions and metacognitive self-monitoring play a crucial role in mental model
development, particularly in the context of multimedia learning. However, learning-centered …

Linking students' emotions to engagement and writing performance when learning Japanese letters with a pen-based tablet: An investigation based on individual pen …

C Schrader, S Kalyuga - International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, two studies were conducted to understand the link between students' emotions
and their engagement and performance when learning to write Japanese letters with a …

Facial and bodily expressions of emotional engagement: How dynamic measures reflect the use of game elements and subjective experience of emotions and effort

S Greipl, K Bernecker, M Ninaus - Proceedings of the ACM on Human …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Users' emotional engagement in a task is important for performance and motivation. Non-
intrusive, computerized process measures of engagement have the potential to provide fine …

[PDF][PDF] A survey on automatic engagement recognition methods: online and traditional classroom

A Sukumaran, A Manoharan - Indonesian Journal of Electrical …, 2023 - academia.edu
Student engagement in a learning environment is directly related to students' perception and
involvement of the educational activities in the class, along with their physical and mental …

[PDF][PDF] Engagement Detection Based on Analyzing Micro Body Gestures Using 3D CNN.

S Khenkar, SK Jarraya - Computers, Materials & Continua, 2022 - cdn.techscience.cn
This paper proposes a novel, efficient and affordable approach to detect the students'
engagement levels in an e-learning environment by using webcams. Our method analyzes …

[HTML][HTML] Deep analysis of student body activities to detect engagement state in E-learning sessions

SG Khenkar, SK Jarraya, A Allinjawi, S Alkhuraiji… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we propose new 3D CNN prediction models for detecting student engagement
levels in an e-learning environment. The first generated model classifies students' …