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Costa, Stella F.; Diniz, Michael M. – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
The large rates of students' failure is a very frequent problem in undergraduate courses, being even more evident in exact sciences. Pointing out the reasons of such problem is a paramount research topic, though not an easy task. An alternative is to use Educational Data Mining techniques (EDM), which enables one to convert data from educational…
Descriptors: Prediction, Undergraduate Students, Mathematics Education, Models
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Mi, Fei; Faltings, Boi – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2017
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) have demonstrated growing popularity and rapid development in recent years. Discussion forums have become crucial components for students and instructors to widely exchange ideas and propagate knowledge. It is important to recommend helpful information from forums to students for the benefit of the learning…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Sequential Approach, Discussion Groups, Student Interests
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Massaro, Dominic W.; Friedman, Daniel – Psychological Review, 1990
Several models of information integration are developed and analyzed in the context of a prototypical pattern-recognition task. Evaluation, integration, and decision-making processes are specified for each. Simulations and predictions are carried out to provide a measure of identifiability or extent to which they can be distinguished from one…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Cognitive Processes, Criteria, Decision Making