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Third Workshop on Empirical Evaluation of Adaptive Systems

in conjunction with AH2004

Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands, August 23 - 26
 
 
08:30-09:00 An Example of Evaluation applied to a course adapted to learning styles of CHAEA’s test,
by Mª del Puerto Paule Ruiz, Juan Ramón Pérez Pérez & Martín González Rodríguez
09:00-09:30

The First Click is the Deepest: Assessing Information Scent Predictions for a Personalized Search Engine,
by Karen Church, Mark T. Keane & Barry Smyth

09:30-10:00 Evaluating Intelligent Tutoring Systems with Learning Curves,
by Brent Martin & Antonija Mitrovic
   
10:00-10:30 Coffee break
   
10:30-11:00 Evaluating a General-Purpose Adaptive Hypertext System,
by Chris Staff
11:00-12:00

Discussion Session (Part 1)

Preliminary theme: Domain-specific and domain-independent metrics and criteria for evaluating Adaptive Systems.
   
12:00-13:30 Lunch break
   
13:30-14:00 Evaluation of Effects on Retrieval Performance for an Adaptive User Model,
by Hien Nguyen, Eugene Santos Jr., Qunhua Zhao & Chester Lee
14:00- 14:30 Evaluation Experiments and Experience from the Perspective of Interactive Information Retrieval,
by Ross Wilkinson & Mingfang Wu
14:30-15:00 Proposed Evaluation Framework for Adaptive Hypermedia Systems,
by Arpita Gupta & P. S. Grover
   
15:00-15:30 Coffee break
   
15:30-16:30 Discussion Session (Part 2)
Preliminary theme: Reference systems, "materials", etc., for comparing: (a) the capabilities and adaptive behaviour of different systems, and (b) different approaches to the evaluation of adaptive systems.
16:30-17:00

Synthesis of Workshop Results & Workshop Report