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  • Open Access
16 Citations
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30 January 2024

Although the modern education system is highly developed, educators have never stopped looking for new ways to improve it. After entering the 21st century, more and more educational data are stored, and data mining techniques have developed rapidly....

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
74 Citations
12,316 Views
14 Pages

Predicting Student Performance Using Clickstream Data and Machine Learning

  • Yutong Liu,
  • Si Fan,
  • Shuxiang Xu,
  • Atul Sajjanhar and ,
  • Soonja Yeom and
  • Yuchen Wei
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

23 December 2022

Student performance predictive analysis has played a vital role in education in recent years. It allows for the understanding students’ learning behaviours, the identification of at-risk students, and the development of insights into teaching a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Embracing Online Pedagogy: The New Normal for Higher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,949 Views
16 Pages

23 December 2024

This study examines the extent to which incorporating social media data enhances the predictive accuracy of models forecasting international students’ arrivals. Private social media data collected from a public university, along with collected...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Artificial Intelligence 2024)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,530 Views
23 Pages

27 July 2023

The integration of Student Response Systems (SRSs) into classroom teaching is a pioneering progression in social sciences research that has shown potential in boosting student engagement and elevating academic success. However, no extensive study has...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems Practice in Social Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,756 Views
19 Pages

Leadership for Student Participation in Data-Use Professional Learning Communities

  • Hilde Forfang,
  • Cindy Louise Poortman,
  • Mette Marit Jenssen and
  • Kim Schildkamp

29 April 2025

Student participation in educational decision making, for example, through data-informed decision making, can have a positive effect on student well-being, engagement, and performance. Teachers play a crucial role in student participation, and leader...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Enhancing Educational Leadership and Management for Effective Education Policy Implementation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,422 Views
22 Pages

Data Mining to Identify University Student Dropout Factors

  • Yuri Reina Marín,
  • Lenin Quiñones Huatangari,
  • Omer Cruz Caro,
  • Jorge Luis Maicelo Guevara and ,
  • Judith Nathaly Alva Tuesta,
  • Einstein Sánchez Bardales and
  • River Chávez Santos
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 November 2025

University dropout poses academic, social, and economic challenges that call for effective prevention strategies. The objective was to identify determining factors of student dropout through educational data mining and machine learning models. A surv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
11,748 Views
14 Pages

27 February 2023

Predicting student dropout is a challenging problem in the education sector. This is due to an imbalance in student dropout data, mainly because the number of registered students is always higher than the number of dropout students. Developing a mode...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Mining and Computational Intelligence for E-learning and Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,921 Views
21 Pages

Measure Student Aptitude in Learning Programming in Higher Education—A Data Analysis

  • João Pires,
  • Ana Rosa Borges,
  • Jorge Bernardino,
  • Fernanda Brito Correia and
  • Anabela Gomes

9 October 2025

Analyzing student performance in Introductory Programming courses in Higher Education is critical for early intervention and improved learning outcomes. This study explores the potential of a cognitive test for student success in an Introductory Prog...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,926 Views
20 Pages

Predicting undergraduate student success is critical for informing timely interventions and improving outcomes in higher education. This study leverages over a decade of historical data from Louisiana State University (LSU) to forecast graduation out...

(This article belongs to the Section Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,618 Views
13 Pages

Assessing the Impact of a Geospatial Data Collection App on Student Engagement in Environmental Education

  • Evan Norton,
  • Yingkui Li,
  • Lisa Reyes Mason and
  • Robert A. Washington-Allen

A critical component of environmental education is to ensure student understanding and use of available technologies to better experience and analyze spatially distributed features of the environment. Combining mobile technologies with geographic inf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
7,363 Views
16 Pages

Poor academic performance of students is a concern in the educational sector, especially if it leads to students being unable to meet minimum course requirements. However, with timely prediction of students’ performance, educators can detect at...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Educational Data Mining and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,942 Views
26 Pages

Data Mining to Identify Factors Associated with University Student Retention

  • Yuri Reina Marín,
  • Lenin Quiñones Huatangari,
  • Judith Nathaly Alva Tuesta,
  • Omer Cruz Caro and ,
  • Jorge Luis Maicelo Guevara,
  • Einstein Sánchez Bardales and
  • River Chávez Santos
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Student retention has become a major challenge for higher education institutions due to the influence that academic, socioeconomic, family, and motivational factors exert on students’ academic continuity. In this context, understanding the dete...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,221 Views
23 Pages

In recent years, the informatization of the educational system has caused a substantial increase in educational data. Educational data mining can assist in identifying the factors influencing students’ performance. However, two challenges have...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Future Trends and Challenges of Ubiquitous Computing and Smart Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
174 Citations
17,844 Views
20 Pages

Predicting Student Performance in Higher Educational Institutions Using Video Learning Analytics and Data Mining Techniques

  • Raza Hasan,
  • Sellappan Palaniappan,
  • Salman Mahmood,
  • Ali Abbas and ,
  • Kamal Uddin Sarker and
  • Mian Usman Sattar
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

4 June 2020

Technology and innovation empower higher educational institutions (HEI) to use different types of learning systems—video learning is one such system. Analyzing the footprints left behind from these online interactions is useful for understandin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Techniques in the Analysis and Prediction of Students' Behaviour in Technology-Enhanced Learning Contexts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
23,581 Views
21 Pages

Predicting Student Performance and Enhancing Learning Outcomes: A Data-Driven Approach Using Educational Data Mining Techniques

  • Athanasios Angeioplastis,
  • John Aliprantis,
  • Markos Konstantakis and
  • Alkiviadis Tsimpiris

27 February 2025

This study investigates the use of educational data mining (EDM) techniques to predict student performance and enhance learning outcomes in higher education. Leveraging data from Moodle, a widely used learning management system (LMS), we analyzed 450...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Present and Future of E-Learning Technologies (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,085 Views
18 Pages

Understanding Fourth-Grade Student Achievement Using Process Data from Student’s Web-Based/Online Math Homework Exercises

  • Oksana Ilina,
  • Sona Antonyan,
  • Maria Kosogorova,
  • Anna Mirny and ,
  • Jenya Brodskaia,
  • Manasi Singhal,
  • Pavel Belakurski,
  • Shreya Iyer,
  • Brandon Ni and
  • Larry Ludlow
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

Understanding how students’ online homework behaviors relate to their academic success is increasingly important, especially in elementary education where such research is still emerging. In this study, we examined three years of online homewor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,351 Views
20 Pages

11 April 2022

Student achievement prediction is one of the most important research directions in educational data mining. Student achievement directly reflects students’ course mastery and lecturers’ teaching level. Especially for the achievement predi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence in Online Higher Educational Data Mining)
  • Article
  • Open Access
79 Citations
11,684 Views
16 Pages

16 March 2024

As an emerging teaching method, online learning is becoming increasingly popular among learners. However, one of the major drawbacks of this learning style is the lack of effective communication and feedback, which can lead to a higher risk of studen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Education: Advancements, Challenges, and Impacts)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,533 Views
38 Pages

Improve Student Risk Prediction with Clustering Techniques: A Systematic Review in Education Data Mining

  • Yuan Lu,
  • Soonja Yeom,
  • Jamal Maktoubian,
  • Mohammad Mustaneer Rahman and
  • Soo-Hyung Kim

15 December 2025

Student dropout rates continue to present major difficulties for educational institutions, leading to academic, operational, and financial impacts. Educational Data Mining (EDM) methods, particularly those combining clustering techniques with predict...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technology-Enhanced Learning in Tertiary Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
9,567 Views
29 Pages

Predicting Student Dropout from Day One: XGBoost-Based Early Warning System Using Pre-Enrollment Data

  • Blanca Carballo-Mendívil,
  • Alejandro Arellano-González,
  • Nidia Josefina Ríos-Vázquez and
  • María del Pilar Lizardi-Duarte

21 August 2025

Student dropout remains a critical challenge in higher education, especially within public universities that serve diverse and vulnerable populations. This research presents the design and evaluation of an early warning system based on an XGBoost cla...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Educational Data Mining and Learning Analytics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
296 Views
19 Pages

Student Dropout Risk Detection: A Data-Driven Approach with Deep Neural Networks

  • José A. Del-Puerto-Flores,
  • Juan E. Núñez-Ríos,
  • Jacqueline Y. Sánchez-García,
  • Mauricio Muñoz-Arias and ,
  • Vinoth Babu Kumaravelu,
  • Roilhi F. Ibarra-Hernández and
  • H. E. Gilardi-Velazquez
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

1 October 2026

High psychological stress and ineffective study habits induce academic pressure and low learning efficiency, respectively. When these psycho-behavioral dimensions compound poor performance, the student profile exhibits high vulnerability to dropout....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Algorithmic Innovations: Bridging Theoretical Foundations and Practical Applications (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,591 Views
16 Pages

COVID-19-related school closures caused unprecedented and prolonged disruption to daily life, education, and social and physical activities. This disruption in the life course affected the well-being of students from different age groups. This study...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue During and after COVID-19: Challenges and Paths for Psychosocial Well-Being of Young People)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,441 Views
19 Pages

29 January 2024

The progress of technology has played a crucial role in enhancing various fields such as education. Universities in Saudi Arabia offer free education to students and follow specific admission policies. These policies usually focus on features and sco...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Education: Advancements, Challenges, and Impacts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,745 Views
21 Pages

Investigating Student Teacher Engagement with Data-Driven AI and Ethical Reasoning in a Graduate-Level Education Course

  • Maria Meletiou-Mavrotheris,
  • Dionysia Bakogianni,
  • Yianna Danidou,
  • Efi Paparistodemou and
  • Alexandros Kofteros

8 September 2025

This study investigates how student teachers engaged with data science and machine learning (ML) through a collaborative, scenario-based project in a graduate-level online course, AI in STEAM Education. The study focuses on the pilot implementation o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,667 Views
16 Pages

Exploring Predictive Insights on Student Success Using Explainable Machine Learning: A Synthetic Data Study

  • Beatriz Santana-Perera,
  • Carmen García-Barceló,
  • Mauricio González Arcas and
  • David Gil

3 September 2025

Student success is a multifaceted outcome influenced by academic, behavioral, contextual, and socio-environmental factors. With the growing availability of educational data, machine learning (ML) offers promising tools to model complex, nonlinear rel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue International Database Engineered Applications Symposium, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,421 Views
20 Pages

9 September 2023

This paper describes how plan-do-study-act cycles engaged a classroom mentor teacher and student teacher in a professional collaboration that resulted in two inquiry activities for high-school geometry classes. The PDSA cycles were carried out in fou...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovations in Mathematics Education: Evaluation, Research and Practice)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
5,249 Views
25 Pages

30 September 2023

A robust and scientifically grounded teaching evaluation system holds significant importance in modern education, serving as a crucial metric that reflects the quality of classroom instruction. However, current methodologies within smart classroom en...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors Data Processing Using Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,352 Views
18 Pages

8 June 2024

By analyzing students’ understanding of a certain subject’s knowledge and learning process, and evaluating their learning level, we can formulate students’ learning plans and teachers’ curricula. However, the large amount of d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue ICT in Education, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
920 Views
26 Pages

19 November 2025

This study presents a fuzzy-Apriori model that analyses student background data, along with end-of-lesson student-generated questions, to identify interpretable rules. After linguistic and semantic preprocessing, questions are represented in a fuzzy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Driven Solutions for Smart Systems in Engineering, Computing, Education, and Society)
  • Article
  • Open Access
802 Views
27 Pages

Predicting Student Dropout from Pre-Enrollment Data in Mexican Higher Education: A Theoretically Grounded and Calibrated Machine Learning Approach

  • Blanca Carballo-Mendívil,
  • Adrián Jesús Pérez-Morales,
  • Alejandro Arellano-González,
  • María del Pilar Lizardi-Duarte and
  • Nidia Josefina Ríos-Vázquez

1 August 2026

Student dropout remains a persistent challenge in higher education, with significant academic, social and institutional implications. Although machine learning (ML) models for dropout prediction have proliferated, most select input variables based on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning in Educational Large Data Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
9,075 Views
16 Pages

18 October 2024

Early prediction of student performance in online programming courses is essential for implementing timely interventions to enhance academic outcomes. This study aimed to predict academic success by comparing four machine learning models: Logistic Re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Mining and Machine Learning with Applications, 2nd Edition)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,418 Views
13 Pages

29 November 2022

The research studies describe that students utilize Information and Communication Technology (ICT) widely to improve their academic performance. In the classroom, students use ICT assistive technologies via laptops and smartphones for academic and no...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue ICTs in Sustainable Education Environments)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,086 Views
17 Pages

Conceptualizing the Humanized Hospital: A Multidimensional Textual Data Analysis from Undergraduate Nursing Students’ Perspectives

  • Marika Lo Monaco,
  • Gloria Littlemouse,
  • Giuliano Anastasi,
  • Ramona Gheorghe and ,
  • Roberto Latina and
  • Mariachiara Figura
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

13 February 2026

Background: The humanization of care is increasingly recognized as a core component of healthcare quality; however, its meaning remains complex and strongly shaped by organizational, professional, and educational contexts. Nursing students, as future...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,925 Views
12 Pages

Predictive Value of Veterinary Student Application Data for Class Rank at End of Year 1

  • Steven D. Holladay,
  • Robert M. Gogal,
  • Parkerson C. Moore,
  • R. Cary Tuckfield and ,
  • Brandy A. Burgess and
  • Scott A. Brown
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 August 2020

Student applications for admission to the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine include the following information: undergraduate grade point average (GPA), GPA in science courses (GPAScience), GPA for the last 45 credit hours (GPALast4...

  • Review
  • Open Access
438 Citations
67,841 Views
28 Pages

29 December 2020

The prediction of student academic performance has drawn considerable attention in education. However, although the learning outcomes are believed to improve learning and teaching, prognosticating the attainment of student outcomes remains underexplo...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
9,375 Views
16 Pages

16 December 2023

As the media landscape continuously evolves in response to the increasing dominance of data, it is important to understand how future journalists perceive and respond to the emerging discipline of data journalism. This paper explores the impact of an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Journalism: The Power of Data in Media and Communication)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,318 Views
23 Pages

Spatial Exploration of Economic Data—Insight into Attitudes of Students towards Interdisciplinary Knowledge

  • Simona Sternad Zabukovšek,
  • Polona Tominc,
  • Samo Bobek and
  • Tjaša Štrukelj

This paper uses the technology acceptance model (TAM) framework for the research of economic and geography students’ attitudes towards interdisciplinary knowledge. Based on the SmartPLS Structural equation modelling SEM variance-based method, r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Spationomy—Spatial Exploration of Economic Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,759 Views
15 Pages

Covalent Immobilization of Organic Photosensitizers on the Glass Surface: Toward the Formation of the Light-Activated Antimicrobial Nanocoating

  • Aleksandra Nyga,
  • Dominika Czerwińska-Główka,
  • Maciej Krzywiecki,
  • Wioletta Przystaś and ,
  • Ewa Zabłocka-Godlewska,
  • Sebastian Student,
  • Monika Kwoka,
  • Przemysław Data and
  • Agata Blacha-Grzechnik
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

4 June 2021

Two highly efficient commercial organic photosensitizers—azure A (AA) and 5-(4-aminophenyl)-10,15,20-(triphenyl)porphyrin (APTPP)—were covalently attached to the glass surface to form a photoactive monolayer. The proposed straightforward strategy con...

(This article belongs to the Section Advanced Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
892 Views
21 Pages

Background: The growing use of big data and algorithmic personalisation in political communication has intensified concerns about surveillance, privacy, and manipulation. Although previous research has examined these issues among the general public,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Big Data and Political Communication)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,475 Views
18 Pages

Visual-Predictive Data Analysis Approach for the Academic Performance of Students from a Peruvian University

  • David Orrego Granados,
  • Jonathan Ugalde,
  • Rodrigo Salas,
  • Romina Torres and
  • Javier Linkolk López-Gonzales

6 November 2022

The academic success of university students is a problem that depends in a multi-factorial way on the aspects related to the student and the career itself. A problem with this level of complexity needs to be faced with integral approaches, which invo...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
6,302 Views
19 Pages

11 October 2022

With the development of university campus informatization, effective information mined from fragmented data can greatly improve the management levels of universities and the quality of student training. Academic performances are important in campus l...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,523 Views
26 Pages

This paper explores the affordances and constraints of STEM faculty members’ instructional data-use practices and how they engage students (or not) in reflection around their own learning data. We found faculty used a wide variety of instructional da...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Research and Trends in Higher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,379 Views
19 Pages

Personal Health Data in Healthcare: Important Factors Considered by Health Students—A Qualitative Study

  • Sjors W. M. Groeneveld,
  • Gaya Bin Noon,
  • Mathieu Figeys,
  • Lisette van Gemert-Pijnen and ,
  • Rudolf M. Verdaasdonk,
  • Plinio Pelegrini Morita,
  • Shaniff Esmail,
  • Harmieke van Os-Medendorp and
  • Marjolein E. M. den Ouden
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Background/Objectives: Digital technologies and data-driven approaches are rapidly transforming healthcare practice and enabling more personalized and preventive care. As personal health data becomes increasingly embedded in healthcare systems, under...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Health Education and Prevention: New Healthcare Perspectives for Emerging Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
10,541 Views
15 Pages

28 November 2024

The study explores the application of data analytics and machine learning to forecast academic outcomes, with the aim of ensuring effective and sustainable e-learning. Technological study programs in universities often experience high dropout rates,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovation and Sustainability in Inclusive Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,218 Views
12 Pages

Medical education is one of the most sought-after disciplines for its prestigious and noble status. Institutions endeavor to identify admissions criteria to register bright students who can handle the complexity of medical training and become compete...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Neural Systems for Solving Real Problems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,620 Views
16 Pages

8 August 2024

In the United States, teachers are often expected to use student assessment data to inform their instructional decisions. This study explores how teachers’ collective reflections on students’ mathematical thinking are influenced by the sp...

(This article belongs to the Section Teacher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
213 Views
18 Pages

9 October 2026

The growing demand for data science competencies across professional fields creates a need for curricula that enable management students to develop analytical skills while navigating increasingly complex technological environments. This study examine...

(This article belongs to the Section Curriculum and Instruction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
8,373 Views
23 Pages

Analysis of Higher Education Students’ Awareness in Indonesia on Personal Data Security in Social Media

  • Yohannes Kurniawan,
  • Samuel Ivan Santoso,
  • Regina Rolanda Wibowo,
  • Norizan Anwar and ,
  • Ganesh Bhutkar and
  • Erwin Halim
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 February 2023

As time goes by, information and communication technology continue to advance. Since the pandemic, the need for information and communication technology has risen to aid us in working and studying from home. One of the forms of information and commun...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Social Media and Sustainable Consumer Behaviour)
  • Commentary
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,597 Views
7 Pages

Using Real-Life Data to Strengthen the Education of Pharmacy Technician Students: From Student to Research Assistant

  • Bjarke Abrahamsen,
  • Rikke Nørgaard Hansen,
  • Marianne Bjørn-Christensen,
  • Tina Druskeit and
  • Charlotte Rossing

This commentary is based on the experience of teaching and observations of how pharmacy technician students can expand their perspective on patient safety by using real-life student-gathered patient data collected from community pharmacies. Pharmacy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Pharmacy Workforce Support Personnel)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
937 Views
30 Pages

This study explores the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education to enable the early identification of at-risk students using only engagement data from learning management systems (LMS). Unlike many existing early-warning model...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI in Higher Education: Advancing Research, Teaching, and Learning)

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