Paper accepted: Opportunities for AI in Intelligent Web-based Technology-Supported Learning

A paper that takes the work that we are doing at Totuba as an example of the power of the Web 2.0 and Semantic Web was accepted at AICI’09, the 2009 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Computational Intelligence. The conference will take place in Shanghai, 7./8. November 2009.
Here is the abstract:
The Web is still [...]

Presentation at the UDS-SJTU Joint Research Lab for Language Technology

I was invited to give a presentation at a workshop at the UDS-SJTU Joint Research Lab for Language Technology, a joint research lab of Saarland University, Germany and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China. I gave a brief overview on how we have been building Totuba’s research workspace based on existing services and data. It an [...]

Research topics at Totuba

I am involved in two major research projects here at Totuba, and in the following posts, I will present these in more detail. The first one is the Totuba Toolkit, a set of tools that make life easier for learners and researchers. The toolkit consists of the following components:

The Totuba Research Assistant helps students to [...]

Welcome to Totuba Labs: Blogging our investigations and innovations

Welcome to the Totuba Labs, the new home for discussion of Totuba’s research and development activities. Totuba is a Shanghai-based start-up company that supports education ventures in China via its consulting services, the totuba.com course search and comparison website, the China Education Blog, and its research and development effort to improve educational tools and practices. Here in [...]