Leveraging Semi-Supervised Learning to Predict Student Problem-Solving Performance in Narrative-Centered Learning Environments

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  • Wookhee Min
  • Bradford W. Mott
  • Jonathan P. Rowe
  • James C. Lester
چکیده

This paper presents a semi-supervised machine-learning approach to predicting whether students will be successful in solving problem-solving tasks within narrative-centered learning environments. Results suggest the approach often outperforms standard supervised learning methods.

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تاریخ انتشار 2014