KaLeP: A Holistic Case-based Action Learning Environment to Educate Successful Future Engineers

A Case-Based System to Aid Cognition and Meta-Cognition is a Design-Based Learning Environment

Design-based learning (DBL) has many affordances for promoting deep and lasting learning of both content and complex skills. However, careful orchestration and scaffolding are usually needed to achieve its full potential. In this paper, we describe our efforts at implementing a software suite to meet the cognitive and meta-cognitive needs of learners engaged in DBL. In Study 1, our software sui...

To educate or not to educate? That is the question!

Title: Ganesh -holistic Version Control in a Structure Based Environment

This report presents the development of the Ganesh system, a programming environment that supports collaborative development of software. The specific goal of this project is to integrate version control and configuration management in a structure based editor. Such an editor provides facilities for visualization and direct manipulation of the program structure, which increases overview signifi...

Developing a recommender system for assigning projects to supervising engineers (Case study: Damghan construction engineering organization)

Supervising engineers are one of the most important actors in construction industry and have an important role in improving quality and increasing safety. However, assigning projects to these engineers in some cases are unjust and inefficient. Therefore, in this paper a recommender system is developed in which the competencies of engineers along with the features of the projects are considered....

WHELP: Web-Based Holistic E-Learning Platform

In education, finding the appropriate learning pace that fits to the members of a large group is a challenging task. This becomes especially evident when teaching multidisciplinary subjects such as epidemiology in medicine or computer science in most study programs, since lecturers have to face a very heterogeneous state of previous knowledge. Approaching this issue requires an individual super...