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  1. StudentBench: AI and human tutoring yield equivalent GRE learning gains

    Source note · Sep 23, 2026 · evaluation, applications, education

    StudentBench is a public AI-tutoring evaluation platform built from more than 175,000 student-AI messages. The preprint reports a study of 2,383 human participants assigned to AI tutoring, expert human tutoring, or no…

  2. The future of practice: Enabling teachers to create learning interactives with generative UI

    Source note · Sep 17, 2026 · evaluation, applications, education

    Google Research describes a system that generates guided, interactive STEM simulations from teacher objectives using generative UI and pedagogical guardrails. It released a library of more than 30 teacher-vetted…

  3. ACL Anthology team

    Source note · Aug 15, 2026 · natural language processing, education

    The ACL Anthology is a collection of papers related to natural language processing, published by the ACL Anthology team. Papers from 2016 onwards are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International…

  4. SGA: Plug&Play Geometric Verification for Educational Video Synthesis

    Source note · Jul 20, 2026 · artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision

    Researchers have proposed a new tool called Symbolic Geometric Agent (SGA) to improve the spatial correctness and visual legibility of educational videos generated by Large Language Models (LLMs). The SGA intercepts…

  5. Using AI-based Learning Assistants in Higher Education: A Large-Scale Descriptive Analysis

    Source note · Jul 9, 2026 · ai, education

    This research presents a large-scale descriptive analysis of an AI-based learning assistant named Syntea, used by 77,543 students in distance studies. The study examines usage patterns across various demographic and…

  6. Using AI-based Learning Assistants in Higher Education: A Large-Scale Descriptive Analysis

    Source note · Jul 9, 2026 · artificial intelligence, data analysis, education

    The text describes a study that analyzed the use of an AI-based learning assistant (Syntea) among 77,543 students in distance education, looking at usage patterns across various demographic and structural factors. The…

  7. Automated grading of Linux/bash examinations using large language models: a four-level cognitive taxonomy approach

    Source note · Jul 2, 2026 · artificial intelligence, machine learning, large language models

    The paper evaluates whether four large language models can approximate the judgement of experts when grading Linux/bash command responses from second-year Computer Engineering students. The study uses a four-level…

  8. ManimAgent: Self-Evolving Multimodal Agents for Visual Education

    Source note · Jun 29, 2026 · ai, machine learning, code generation

    Researchers present ManimAgent, a self-evolving multimodal agent that uses a dual-channel Episodic Memory Bank to carry reflection experience across tasks in generating Python code using the Manim library for…

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