Cristina Conati

Predicting Co-occurring Emotions in MetaTutor when Combining Eye-Tracking and Interaction Data from Separate User Studies

2023

Learning can be improved by providing personalized feedback adapting to the emotions that the learner may be experiencing. There is initial evidence that co-occurring emotions can be predicted during learning in Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS) …

Initial results on personalizing explanations of AI hints in an ITS

2024

Previous research on an Intelligent Tutoring System (referred to as ACSP), showed the need to personalize explanations of its AI-driven hints for users with low Need for Cognition (N4C) and low Conscientiousness (Cons.). Specifically, this …

To explain or not to explain

2019

Recommender systems have been increasingly used in online services that we consume daily, such as Facebook, Netflix, YouTube, and Spotify. However, these systems are often presented to users as a "black box", i.e. the rationale …