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Table 4 Purposes of using AI in intelligent tutoring systems

From: Artificial intelligence in intelligent tutoring systems toward sustainable education: a systematic review

Purpose

Description

Count

Performance Prediction

Leverage machine learning algorithms to predict learners’ outcome performance

13

Learning Behavior Analysis

Leverage system’s log to perform clustering and come out different learning behaviors

9

Engagement and Dropout Prevention

Detection of dropout risks by leveraging machine learning programs

5

Provide Intervention

Provide necessary intervention by learning behaviors identification

3

Adaptation/Personalization

Provide personalized training episodes to improve learners’ performance

5

Instructors’ Support

Provide information (like emotions) to help instructors adopt actions for helping learners

4

Tutoring Systems Assessment

Evaluation the performance of the tutoring system for future enhancement

2

Self-Regulation Learning Improvement

Evaluate the improvement of Self-Regulation Learning capability by survey

2

  1. One study may have multiple purposes