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    A survey of pedagogical functions of intelligent agents in virtual learning environments

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    Authors
    Soliman, Mohamed
    Guetl, Christian
    Date
    2011
    Type
    Journal Article
    
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    Soliman, Mohamed and Guetl, Christian. 2011. A survey of pedagogical functions of intelligent agents in virtual learning environments. Journal of Internet Technology. 12 (6): pp. 175-187.
    Source Title
    Journal of Internet Technology
    ISSN
    16079264
    School
    School of Information Systems
    URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/32179
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    • Curtin Research Publications
    Abstract

    This paper provides a literature review and perspectives on employing Intelligent Agents for human learning in virtual learning environments. The paper provides: (1) Research literature that employs AI functions and methods for educational or training purposes by the use of Intelligent Software Agents. (2) Analysis of the pedagogical functions; pedagogical gain of employing pedagogical agents. Selected essential topics to learning with agents are investigated including personalization with intelligent agents, cognitive and meta-cognitive agents for teaching, emotions and affections of embodied pedagogical agents and agents as virtual humans. Applications of using intelligent agents are demonstrated from an educational perspective.

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