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most citedElucidating STEM Concepts through Generative AI: A Multi-modal Exploration of Analogical Reasoning

10 citations · 22 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cs.CR2026

PEARL: A Task-Aware Framework for Evaluating Differentially Private Synthetic Educational Data

Xianghui Meng, Yujing Zhang, Jionghao Lin

Personalized learning systems rely on real learner data, including performance, behavior, and demographic information, but these data are highly privacy-sensitive. Differentially p…

cs.HC2026

TeachUp: Facilitating Early-Stage Teachers to Learn Instructional Strategies from Classroom Videos with Reflective Support

Haoxiang Fan, Ding Lei, Zaihong Zheng +4

Recorded videos of offline open classes provide good examples for early-stage teachers to learn instructional strategies, e.g., how to organize cooperative learning. However, learn…

cs.HC2026

Practice Less, Explain More: LLM-Supported Self-Explanation Improves Explanation Quality on Transfer Problems in Calculus

Eason Chen, Xinyi Tang, Yvonne Zhao +10

We conducted a between-subjects experiment (N=92) comparing three conditions in a calculus learning environment: no self-explanation (control), menu-based self-explanation, and ope…

cs.HC2026

Assessing the Impact and Underlying Pathways of Sequenced AI feedback on Student Learning

Jie Cao, Chloe Qianhui Zhao, Christian Schunn +3

Feedback is essential for learning, but its effectiveness relies heavily on how well it engages students in the educational process. Generative AI offers novel opportunities to eff…

cs.HC2026★ 1 cited

Building Regulation Capacity in Human-AI Collaborative Learning: A Human-Centred GenAI System

Yujing Zhang, Jionghao Lin

Collaborative learning works when groups regulate together by setting shared goals, coordinating participation, monitoring progress, and responding to breakdowns through co-regulat…

cs.AI2026★ 1 cited

Human-AI Collaboration Reconfigures Group Regulation from Socially Shared to Hybrid Co-Regulation

Yujing Zhang, Xianghui Meng, Shihui Feng +1

Generative AI (GenAI) is increasingly used in collaborative learning, yet its effects on how groups regulate collaboration remain unclear. Effective collaboration depends not only…

cs.IR2026

MisEdu-RAG: A Misconception-Aware Dual-Hypergraph RAG for Novice Math Teachers

Zhihan Guo, Yuting Lu, Jionghao Lin

Novice math teachers often encounter students' mistakes that are difficult to diagnose and remediate. Misconceptions are especially challenging because teachers must explain what w…

cs.HC2026

Chat-Based Support Alone May Not Be Enough: Comparing Conversational and Embedded LLM Feedback for Mathematical Proof Learning

Eason Chen, Sophia Judicke, Kayla Beigh +18

We evaluate GPTutor, an LLM-powered tutoring system for an undergraduate discrete mathematics course. It integrates two LLM-supported tools: a structured proof-review tool that pro…

cs.HC2026

Simulating Novice Students Using Machine Unlearning and Relearning in Large Language Models

Jiajia Song, Zhihan Guo, Jionghao Lin

Student simulation can support learning-by-teaching pedagogy where human students (as tutors) teach AI-simulated novice students (as tutees). Recent research often relies on prompt…

cs.HC2025

Exploring Communication Strategies for Collaborative LLM Agents in Mathematical Problem-Solving

Liang Zhang, Xiaoming Zhai, Jionghao Lin +6

Large Language Model (LLM) agents are increasingly utilized in AI-aided education to support tutoring and learning. Effective communication strategies among LLM agents improve coll…

cs.CL2025

Automated Bias Assessment in AI-Generated Educational Content Using CEAT Framework

Jingyang Peng, Wenyuan Shen, Jiarui Rao +1

Recent advances in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) have transformed educational content creation, particularly in developing tutor training materials. However, biases em…

cs.HC2025

VTutor: An Animated Pedagogical Agent SDK that Provide Real Time Multi-Model Feedback

Eason Chen, Chenyu Lin, Yu-Kai Huang +4

Pedagogical Agents (PAs) show significant potential for boosting student engagement and learning outcomes by providing adaptive, on-demand support in educational contexts. However,…

cs.LG2025

Generative Data Imputation for Sparse Learner Performance Data Using Generative Adversarial Imputation Networks

Liang Zhang, Jionghao Lin, John Sabatini +6

Learner performance data collected by Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITSs), such as responses to questions, is essential for modeling and predicting learners' knowledge states. Howe…

cs.IR2024★ 2 cited

RAMO: Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Enhancing MOOCs Recommendations

Jiarui Rao, Jionghao Lin

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have significantly enhanced educational accessibility by offering a wide variety of courses and breaking down traditional barriers related to ge…

cs.AI2023★ 10 cited

Elucidating STEM Concepts through Generative AI: A Multi-modal Exploration of Analogical Reasoning

Chen Cao, Zijian Ding, Gyeong-Geon Lee +3

This study explores the integration of generative artificial intelligence (AI), specifically large language models, with multi-modal analogical reasoning as an innovative approach…

cs.AI2023★ 7 cited

AI Chatbots as Multi-Role Pedagogical Agents: Transforming Engagement in CS Education

Cassie Chen Cao, Zijian Ding, Jionghao Lin +1

This study investigates the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered, multi-role chatbots as a means to enhance learning experiences and foster engagement in computer science ed…

cs.CL2023

Robust Educational Dialogue Act Classifiers with Low-Resource and Imbalanced Datasets

Jionghao Lin, Wei Tan, Ngoc Dang Nguyen +6

Dialogue acts (DAs) can represent conversational actions of tutors or students that take place during tutoring dialogues. Automating the identification of DAs in tutoring dialogues…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Does Informativeness Matter? Active Learning for Educational Dialogue Act Classification

Wei Tan, Jionghao Lin, David Lang +4

Dialogue Acts (DAs) can be used to explain what expert tutors do and what students know during the tutoring process. Most empirical studies adopt the random sampling method to obta…