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Interpretable Mnemonic Generation for Kanji Learning via Expectation-Maximization
Jaewook Lee, Alexander Scarlatos, Andrew Lan
Learning Japanese vocabulary is a challenge for learners from Roman alphabet backgrounds due to script differences. Japanese combines syllabaries like hiragana with kanji, which ar…
Exploring LLMs for Predicting Tutor Strategy and Student Outcomes in Dialogues
Fareya Ikram, Alexander Scarlatos, Andrew Lan
Tutoring dialogues have gained significant attention in recent years, given the prominence of online learning and the emerging tutoring abilities of artificial intelligence (AI) ag…
SMART: Simulated Students Aligned with Item Response Theory for Question Difficulty Prediction
Alexander Scarlatos, Nigel Fernandez, Christopher Ormerod +2
Item (question) difficulties play a crucial role in educational assessments, enabling accurate and efficient assessment of student abilities and personalization to maximize learnin…
Adaptive Accompaniment with ReaLchords
Yusong Wu, Tim Cooijmans, Kyle Kastner +10
Jamming requires coordination, anticipation, and collaborative creativity between musicians. Current generative models of music produce expressive output but are not able to genera…
LookAlike: Consistent Distractor Generation in Math MCQs
Nisarg Parikh, Nigel Fernandez, Alexander Scarlatos +2
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used to generate distractors for multiple-choice questions (MCQs), especially in domains like math education. However, existing approa…
Training LLM-based Tutors to Improve Student Learning Outcomes in Dialogues
Alexander Scarlatos, Naiming Liu, Jaewook Lee +2
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to scale up personalized tutoring through large language models (LLMs). Recent AI tutors are adapted for the tutoring task…
ReaLJam: Real-Time Human-AI Music Jamming with Reinforcement Learning-Tuned Transformers
Alexander Scarlatos, Yusong Wu, Ian Simon +5
Recent advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI) have created models capable of high-quality musical content generation. However, little consideration is given to how to…