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Shi, Yang; Schmucker, Robin; Chi, Min; Barnes, Tiffany; Price, Thomas – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2023
Knowledge components (KCs) have many applications. In computing education, knowing the demonstration of specific KCs has been challenging. This paper introduces an entirely data-driven approach for: (1) discovering KCs; and (2) demonstrating KCs, using students' actual code submissions. Our system is based on two expected properties of KCs: (1)…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Data Analysis, Programming, Coding
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Kedron, Peter; Quick, Matthew; Hilgendorf, Zach; Sachdeva, Mehak – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2022
Educational materials focused on spatial data analysis often feature mathematical descriptions of methods and step-by-step instructions of software tools, but infrequently discuss the set of decisions involved in specifying a statistical model. Failing to consider model specification may lead to specification searching, or the process of repeating…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Data Analysis, Meta Analysis, Decision Making
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Parkavi, A.; Lakshmi, K.; Srinivasa, K. G. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
Data analysis techniques can be used to analyze the pattern of data in different fields. Based on the analysis' results, it is recommended that suggestions be provided to decision making authorities. The data mining techniques can be used in educational domain to improve the outcome of the educational sectors. The authors carried out this research…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Research, Goodness of Fit, Decision Making
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Birnbaum, Michael H. – Psychological Review, 2008
E. Brandstatter, G. Gigerenzer, and R. Hertwig (2006) contended that their priority heuristic, a type of lexicographic semiorder model, is more accurate than cumulative prospect theory (CPT) or transfer of attention exchange (TAX) models in describing risky decisions. However, there are 4 problems with their argument. First, their heuristic is not…
Descriptors: Heuristics, Prediction, Risk, Decision Making