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Reinforcement Learning in Education: A Multi-Armed Bandit Approach
Herkulaas Combrink, Vukosi Marivate, Benjamin Rosman
Advances in reinforcement learning research have demonstrated the ways in which different agent-based models can learn how to optimally perform a task within a given environment. R…
A Framework for Undergraduate Data Collection Strategies for Student Support Recommendation Systems in Higher Education
Herkulaas MvE Combrink, Vukosi Marivate, Benjamin Rosman
Understanding which student support strategies mitigate dropout and improve student retention is an important part of modern higher educational research. One of the largest challen…
Comparing Synthetic Tabular Data Generation Between a Probabilistic Model and a Deep Learning Model for Education Use Cases
Herkulaas MvE Combrink, Vukosi Marivate, Benjamin Rosman
The ability to generate synthetic data has a variety of use cases across different domains. In education research, there is a growing need to have access to synthetic data to test…
Mapping the South African health landscape in response to COVID-19
Nompumelelo Mtsweni, Herkulaas MvE Combrink, Vukosi Marivate
When the COVID-19 disease pandemic infiltrated the world, there was an immediate need for accurate information. As with any outbreak, the outbreak follows a clear trajectory, and s…
Use of Available Data To Inform The COVID-19 Outbreak in South Africa: A Case Study
Vukosi Marivate, Herkulaas MvE Combrink
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2020. Currently, there are no vaccine…