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Carlson, Patricia A. – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 1991
Artificial neural networks (ANN), part of artificial intelligence, are discussed. Such networks are fed sample cases (training sets), learn how to recognize patterns in the sample data, and use this experience in handling new cases. Two cognitive roles for ANNs (intelligent filters and spreading, associative memories) are examined. Prototypes…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Associative Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
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Suthers, Daniel D. – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 1991
Artificial intelligence techniques available for generating explanations for teaching purposes are surveyed, and the way in which they are combined in a computer program that provides explanations is described. The program responds to questions in the physical sciences. Potential contributions of this technology to computer-based education are…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Classroom Techniques, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
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Glover, Robert H.; Krotseng, Marsha V. – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 1992
The design of a University of Hartford (Connecticut) decision-support information system for college advancement programs is detailed, specific research and management applications are examined, and the analyses and reports generated by the system are discussed. Early collaboration between institutional researchers and advancement and alumni…
Descriptors: Administrators, Alumni, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making