Research Article

[Retracted] Predicting Course Grade through Comprehensive Modelling of Students’ Learning Behavioral Pattern

Table 1

Notations.

NotationExplanation

, sA set of students and a specific student,
A set of features and a specific feature,
A set of model of learning behavior and a specific model of learning behavior, M = (m1, m2, m3)
A pair of student models and features,
GradeThe student’s final grade
The predefined list of feature associated with model of each learning behavior (content access, engagement, and assessment), and
The ranking method taking performance measure of classification method to produce the ranking of the best method for a current problem
The set of performance metrics
CThe classification methods