Microsoft Research introduced StudentSim, a research system that simulates how students engage with AI tutors to evaluate and improve those tutors before testing with real learners.
Why it matters: It offers a way to assess and refine AI tutoring tools across subjects like chess, writing, and mathematics without involving actual students.
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StudentSim is a research system for evaluating and improving AI tutoring tools before they are tested with learners. It models how individuals may engage with tutors, giving feedback to improve tutor performance across subjects like chess, writing, and mathematics. The post Simulating student learning for better AI tutoring appeared first on Microsoft Research .
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