Intelligent Systems and Learning Data Analytics in Online Education


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Intelligent Systems and Learning Data Analytics in Online Education provides novel artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics-based methods to improve online teaching and learning. This book addresses key problems such as attrition and lack of engagement in MOOCs and online learning in general. This book explores the state of the art of artificial intelligence, software tools and innovative learning strategies to provide better understanding and solutions to the various challenges of current e-learning in general and MOOC education. In particular, Intelligent Systems and Learning Data Analytics in Online Education shares stimulating theoretical and practical research from leading international experts. This publication provides useful references for educational institutions, industry, academic researchers, professionals, developers, and practitioners to evaluate and apply. - Presents the application of innovative AI techniques to collaborative learning activities - Offers strategies to provide automatic and effective tutoring to students' activities - Offers methods to collect, analyze and correctly visualize learning data in educational environments




Formative Assessment, Learning Data Analytics and Gamification


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Formative Assessment, Learning Data Analytics and Gamification: An ICT Education discusses the challenges associated with assessing student progress given the explosion of e-learning environments, such as MOOCs and online courses that incorporate activities such as design and modeling. This book shows educators how to effectively garner intelligent data from online educational environments that combine assessment and gamification. This data, when used effectively, can have a positive impact on learning environments and be used for building learner profiles, community building, and as a tactic to create a collaborative team. Using numerous illustrative examples and theoretical and practical results, leading international experts discuss application of automatic techniques for e-assessment of learning activities, methods to collect, analyze, and correctly visualize learning data in educational environments, applications, benefits and challenges of using gamification techniques in academic contexts, and solutions and strategies for increasing student participation and performance. - Discusses application of automatic techniques for e-assessment of learning activities - Presents strategies to provide immediate and useful feedback on students' activities - Provides methods to collect, analyze, and correctly visualize learning data in educational environments - Explains the applications, benefits, and challenges of using gamification techniques in academic contexts - Offers solutions to increase students' participation and performance while lowering drop-out rates and retention levels




OECD Digital Education Outlook 2021 Pushing the Frontiers with Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Robots


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How might digital technology and notably smart technologies based on artificial intelligence (AI), learning analytics, robotics, and others transform education? This book explores such question. It focuses on how smart technologies currently change education in the classroom and the management of educational organisations and systems.




Methodologies and Intelligent Systems for Technology Enhanced Learning, 12th International Conference


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The 12th International Conference in Methodologies and Intelligent Systems for Technology Enhanced Learning was hosted by the University of L'Aquila and was held in L'Aquila (Italy) from July 13 to 15, 2022. The conference has established itself as a consolidated fertile forum where scholars and professionals from the international community, with a broad range of expertise in the TEL field, share results and compare experiences Technologies in TEL are capable of delivering smart, personalized, tailored, and motivating learning solutions. Methods are coming from different fields, such as education, psychology, medicine, computer science, and from diverse communities, where collaboration and co-working are used.




Application of Intelligent Systems in Multi-modal Information Analytics


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This book presents the proceedings of the 2020 International Conference on Intelligent Systems Applications in Multi-modal Information Analytics, held in Changzhou, China, on June 18–19, 2020. It provides comprehensive coverage of the latest advances and trends in information technology, science and engineering. It addresses a number of broad themes, including data mining, multi-modal informatics, agent-based and multi-agent systems for health and education informatics, which inspire the development of intelligent information technologies. The contributions cover a wide range of topics such as AI applications and innovations in health and education informatics; data and knowledge management; multi-modal application management; and web/social media mining for multi-modal informatics. Outlining promising future research directions, the book is a valuable resource for students, researchers and professionals, and a useful reference guide for newcomers to the field.




Smart Education and e-Learning - Smart Pedagogy


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This book serves as a reference for researchers and practitioners in academia and industry. Smart education, smart e-learning and smart pedagogy are emerging and rapidly growing areas that have a potential to transform existing teaching strategies, learning environments and educational activities and technology. They are focused at enabling instructors to develop innovative ways of achieving excellence in teaching in highly technological smart university and providing students with new opportunities to maximize their success using smart classrooms, smart systems and technology. This book contains the contributions presented at the 9th international KES conference on Smart Education and e-Learning (SEEL-2022) with the Smart Pedagogy as the main conference theme. It comprises of forty nine high-quality peer-reviewed papers that are grouped into several interconnected parts: Part 1—Smart Pedagogy, Part 2—Smart Education, Part 3—Smart e-Learning, Part 4—Smart University, Part 5—Smart Education: Systems and Technology, Part 6—Digital Humanities and Social Sciences for Smart University Development: the Innovative Methods, Models and Technologies, Part 7—Digital Transformation of Education and Economics in Smart University and Part 8—Smart Education for Children with Special Educational Needs. We believe this book will serve as a useful source of research data and valuable information for faculty, scholars, Ph.D. students, administrators and practitioners—those who are interested in smart education, smart e-learning and smart pedagogy.




Trust and Artificial Intelligence


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Trust and Artificial Intelligence: Development and Application of AI Technology explores the crucial role of trust in the development and application of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The book discusses the challenges and opportunities associated with building trust in AI systems and highlights the importance of transparency, accountability, and ethics in creating trustworthy AI. Drawing on the latest research and case studies, the book provides valuable insights and practical strategies for building trust in AI that can be applied by developers, policymakers, and end-users. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and society and the future of artificial intelligence. Across its two distinct sections, the book delves deep into both theoretical frameworks and real-world applications. Section I, "Trust in Artificial Intelligence Technology," comprises 12 insightful chapters, each shedding light on different aspects of trust in AI. From ethical considerations and the credibility of AI systems to the intricacies of blockchain technology and digital therapists, the book offers a kaleidoscope of perspectives, showcasing how trust shapes and is shaped by AI advancements. Section II, "Trust in Artificial Intelligence Technology Applications," extends the discourse to practical implications and case studies. With 12 additional chapters, it scrutinizes the impact of AI on diverse sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, the labor market, and online shopping. It contemplates the trust dynamics in neural networks, public sector AI, and the burgeoning field of last-mile logistics. The book is more than just an academic text; it is a vital conversation starter in the ever-evolving discourse of AI. It challenges us to rethink our relationship with technology, underlining the critical role of trust in harnessing the full potential of AI for a better, more efficient, and ethically sound future.




Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Intelligent Systems


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This book sheds light on the recent research directions in intelligent systems and their applications. It involves four main themes: artificial intelligence and data science, recent trends in software engineering, emerging technologies in education, and intelligent health informatics. The discussion of the most recent designs, advancements, and modifications of intelligent systems, as well as their applications, is a key component of the chapters contributed to the aforementioned subjects.




Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education


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The global adoption of technology in education is transforming the way we teach and learn. Artificial Intelligence is one of the disruptive techniques to customize the experience of different learning groups, teachers, and tutors. This book offers knowledge in intelligent teaching/learning systems, and advances in e-learning and assessment systems. The book highlights the broad field of artificial intelligence applications in education, regarding any type of artificial intelligence that is correlated with education. It discusses learning methodologies, intelligent tutoring systems, intelligent student guidance and assessments, intelligent education chatbots, and artificial tutors and presents the practicality and applicability implications of AI in education. The book offers new and current research along with case studies showing the latest techniques and educational activities. The book will find interest with academicians which includes teachers, students of various disciplines, higher education policymakers who believe in transforming the education industry, and research scholars who are pursuing their Ph.D. or Post Doc. in the field of Education Technology, Education, and Learning, etc. and those working in the area of Education Technology and Artificial Intelligence such industry professionals in education management and e-learning companies.




Advances in Business Informatics empowered by AI & Intelligent Systems


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Information Technology is the most significant development in the recent past, and different subfields and technologies have emerged in recent past such as Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Big data, Internet of Things, Business Analytics, Information Assurance, and Cyber Security, Robotics for sophisticated Business Informatics practice. Such effective Business Informatics is fruitful in sophisticated information and technological services to industries and organizations. Technology is required in various tangible and intangible product and service based organizations, businesses, and enterprises. In managing organizations role of information and content is just perfect not only for elasticity but also for the decision making including. Information Technology and its various subsystems are helpful in collection, selection, organization, processing, management, and dissemination of information and in organizational context role of Business Informatics is just booming. As it is an interdisciplinary and practice based subject impacting organizations of 21st century. This book is specially focused on Business Informatics with reference to the emergence of the latest technologies for promoting and advancing business and corporate sectors. It has discussed various emerging area specific organizational practices viz. Business, Healthcare Industries, Education sector, Aviation and Transportation. This edited volume is suitable for policy makers, decision makers, business and corporate houses as a trend and status report. Book is also going to be a perfect one for the academicians and researchers.