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Graesser, Arthur C.; Forsyth, Carol M.; Lehman, Blair A. – Grantee Submission, 2017
Background: Pedagogical agents are computerized talking heads or embodied animated avatars that help students learn by performing actions and holding conversations with the students in natural language. Dialogues occur between a tutor agent and the student in the case of AutoTutor and other intelligent tutoring systems with natural language…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Computer Managed Instruction, Natural Language Processing, Instructional Design
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Akhras, Fabio N.; Self, John A. – Instructional Science, 2002
Presents an architecture of an intelligent system to support learning that is able to address the issues that arise from constructivist theories of learning in a way that, rather than opposing to the standard intelligent tutoring system architecture, characterizes a broader view in all its components which can be appropriately attuned to address…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer System Design, Constructivism (Learning)
Baylor, Amy – 1999
This paper describes preliminary work on "Multiple Intelligent Mentors Instructing Collaboratively" (MIMIC), an intelligent Web-based agent environment for learning instructional design. The focus is on developing theoretical foundations of instructional design and instructional theory that form the foundation for systems development. In the…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education