Explanation as question answering based on user guides

A Goel, V Nandan, E Gregori, S An… - Explainable Agency in …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Explanation of an AI agent requires knowledge of its design and operation. An open
question is how to identify, access, and use this design knowledge for generating …

Incorporating Habitats in Conceptual Models and Agent-Based Simulations: Expanding the Virtual Ecological Research Assistant (VERA)

S Bunin, W Celestin, A Hornback… - Proceedings of the Ninth …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The Design & Intelligence Laboratory at Georgia Tech is expanding the capability of its on-
demand agent-based simulation generator to enable users to divide components into …

Effects of guidance on learning about Ill-defined problems

S An, E Weigel, AK Goel - International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring …, 2022 - Springer
We present a study that examines the effects of guidance on learning about addressing ill-
defined problems in undergraduate biology education. Two groups of college students used …

A Constructivist Framing of Wheel Spinning: Identifying Unproductive Behaviors with Sequence Analysis

J Kos, D Ayyappan, A Goel - International Conference on Intelligent …, 2024 - Springer
Despite the increasing prevalence of inquiry-based learning (IBL) platforms, IBL research
still has many open questions in constructivist contexts, such as when to offer help. In this …

Cognitive Strategies for Parameter Estimation in Model Exploration

S An, S Rugaber, E Weigel, A Goel - … of the Annual Meeting of the …, 2021 - escholarship.org
Virtual laboratories that enable novice scientists to construct, evaluate and revise models of
complex systems heavily involve parameter estimation tasks. We seek to understand novice …

[PDF][PDF] Contextualized Access to Large-Scale Domain Knowledge for Conceptual Modeling of Agent-Based Systems

S An, G EDU, J Hammock, ORGS Rugaber, AK Goel - advancesincognitivesystems.github …
Modeling is a core process of cognition and learning in science. However, model
construction is cognitively challenging in part because it requires domain knowledge. We …