SimStu-Transformer: A Transformer-Based Approach to Simulating Student Behaviour (2022)
Book Chapter
Li, Z., Shi, L., Cristea, A., Zhou, Y., Xiao, C., & Pan, Z. (2022). SimStu-Transformer: A Transformer-Based Approach to Simulating Student Behaviour. In Artificial Intelligence in Education. Posters and Late Breaking Results, Workshops and Tutorials, Industry and Innovation Tracks, Practitioners’ and Doctoral Consortium (348-351). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11647-6_67

Lacking behavioural data between students and an Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) has been an obstacle for improving its personalisation capability. One feasible solution is to train “sim students”, who simulate real students’ behaviour in the ITS.... Read More about SimStu-Transformer: A Transformer-Based Approach to Simulating Student Behaviour.

A Survey of Collaborative Reinforcement Learning: Interactive Methods and Design Patterns (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Li, Z., Shi, L., Cristea, A. I., & Zhou, Y. (2021). A Survey of Collaborative Reinforcement Learning: Interactive Methods and Design Patterns. . https://doi.org/10.1145/3461778.3462135

Recently, methods enabling humans and Artificial Intelligent (AI) agents to collaborate towards improving the efficiency of Reinforcement Learning - also called Collaborative Reinforcement Learning (CRL) - have been receiving increasing attention. In... Read More about A Survey of Collaborative Reinforcement Learning: Interactive Methods and Design Patterns.