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· Assistant Professor in Computer Science, University of Toronto2018–

Publications (105)

HarvardX and MITx: Two Years of Open Online Courses Fall 2012-Summer 2014
2015
348
cited
Mining Big Data in Education: Affordances and Challenges
Review of Research in Education · 2020
290
cited
The role of explanation in discovery and generalization: evidence from category learning
International Conference of the Learning Sciences · 2010
219
cited
AXIS: Generating Explanations at Scale with Learnersourcing and Machine Learning
ACM Conference on Learning @ Scale · 2016
173
cited
Scaling up behavioral science interventions in online education
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2020
146
cited
A Playful Game Changer: Fostering Student Retention in Online Education with Social Gamification
ACM Conference on Learning @ Scale · 2015
141
cited
Explanation and prior knowledge interact to guide learning
Cognitive Psychology · 2013
110
cited
A rational model of function learning
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review · 2015
102
cited
The hazards of explanation: overgeneralization in the face of exceptions.
Journal of experimental psychology. General · 2013
87
cited
RiPPLE: A Crowdsourced Adaptive Platform for Recommendation of Learning Activities
Journal of Learning Analytics · 2019
78
cited
Modeling human function learning with Gaussian processes
Neural Information Processing Systems · 2008
74
cited
Explaining Constrains Causal Learning in Childhood.
Child Development · 2017
64
cited
The Future of Adaptive Learning: Does the Crowd Hold the Key?
International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education · 2016
63
cited
An Evaluation of the Impact of Automated Programming Hints on Performance and Learning
International Computing Education Research Workshop · 2019
61
cited
Bandit algorithms to personalize educational chatbots
Machine-mediated learning · 2021
54
cited
Beyond Prediction: Towards Automatic Intervention in MOOC Student Stop-out
Educational Data Mining · 2015
54
cited
The Impact of Adding Textual Explanations to Next-step Hints in a Novice Programming Environment
Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education · 2019
43
cited
SleepBandits: Guided Flexible Self-Experiments for Sleep
International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems · 2020
38
cited
MathBot: Transforming Online Resources for Learning Math into Conversational Interactions
2019
37
cited
Statistical Consequences of using Multi-armed Bandits to Conduct Adaptive Educational Experiments
2019
37
cited
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