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Developing a curated chatbot as an exploratory communication tool for chemistry learning

, 2023
This report details the development of an interactive web-based chatbot to curate content for writing about chemistry in context. Using machine learning, the chatbot undergoes training through the phrases inputted by the developer and its users to create
Thomas, Holme, Annabelle, Lolinco
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What Do Large Language Models Know About Materials?

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
If large language models (LLMs) are to be used inside the material discovery and engineering process, they must be benchmarked for the accurateness of intrinsic material knowledge. The current work introduces 1) a reasoning process through the processing–structure–property–performance chain and 2) a tool for benchmarking knowledge of LLMs concerning ...
Adrian Ehrenhofer, Thomas Wallmersperger, Gianaurelio Cuniberti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can chatbots help to motivate smoking cessation? A study on the effectiveness of motivational interviewing on engagement and therapeutic alliance

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Cigarette smoking poses a major threat to public health. While cessation support provided by healthcare professionals is effective, its use remains low. Chatbots have the potential to serve as a useful addition.
Linwei He, Erkan Basar, Reinout W. Wiers, Marjolijn L. Antheunis, Emiel Krahmer   +4 more
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The ethical chatbot: A viable solution to socio-legal issues

, 2022
Chatbots are becoming important today because of their various technical functions. They are commonly known for providing legal guidance on processes and general information. However, chatbots can also help solve issues of social disconnectedness.
Murray, Angus, Ng, Jenny, Haller, Emma
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Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Post-secondary Writers’ Writing Skills with a Chatbot: A Mixed-Method Classroom Study

Educational Technology & Society, 2020
In the present study, we developed a chatbot that helps teachers to deliver writing instructions. By working with the chatbot, the post-secondary writers developed a thesis statement for their argumentative essay outlines, and the chatbot helped the ...
Michael Pin-Chuan Lin, Daniel Chang
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Effects of Incorporating an Expert Decision-making Mechanism into Chatbots on Students’ Achievement, Enjoyment, and Anxiety

Educational Technology & Society, 2023
In traditional instruction, teachers generally deliver the content of textbooks to students via lectures, making teaching activities lack vibrancy.
Ting-Chia Hsu, Hsiu-Ling Huang, Gwo-Jen Hwang, Mu-Sheng Chen   +3 more
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A Model of a Social Chatbot

, 2016
Traditional chatbots lack the capability to correctly manage conversations according to the social context. However a dialogue is a joint activity that must consider both individual and social processes. In this work we propose a model of a social chatbot able to choose the most suitable dialogue plans according to what in sociological literature is ...
Augello A, Gentile M, Weideveld L, Dignum F   +3 more
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Is Precision Agriculture Technology Adoption Persistently Overestimated?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Precision agriculture is sometimes assumed to diffuse steadily over time, and industry planning frequently extrapolates early adoption trends forward. This study evaluates the accuracy of such expectations by comparing agricultural input dealers' forecasts of future service offerings with the actual levels of offerings that dealerships ...
Trey Malone, Chad Fiechter, Zanliang Meng, James Lowenberg‐DeBoer, Bruce Erickson, Jay Akridge   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Usability of an HIV Prevention Artificial Intelligence Chatbot in Malaysia: National Observational Study

JMIR Human Factors
BackgroundMalaysia, an upper middle-income country in the Asia-Pacific region, has an HIV epidemic that has transitioned from needle sharing to sexual transmission, mainly in men who have sex with men (MSM). MSM are the most vulnerable population for HIV
Zhao Ni, Sunyoung Oh, Rumana Saifi, Iskandar Azwa, Frederick L Altice   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source