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== About PAWS ==
 
== About PAWS ==
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Personalized Adaptive Web Systems Lab was established in 2004 with support from National Science Foundation and the School of Information Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh. The goal of the PAWS Lab is development and evaluation of innovative user- and group-adaptive Web-based technologies, systems, and architectures. The Lab currently explores a range of user modeling, adaptation and personalization technologies. The work of the Lab is supported by NSF and DARPA funding.
 
Personalized Adaptive Web Systems Lab was established in 2004 with support from National Science Foundation and the School of Information Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh. The goal of the PAWS Lab is development and evaluation of innovative user- and group-adaptive Web-based technologies, systems, and architectures. The Lab currently explores a range of user modeling, adaptation and personalization technologies. The work of the Lab is supported by NSF and DARPA funding.
  
 
== Most Recent News ==
 
== Most Recent News ==
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* Sergey Sosnovsky has been promoted to Associate Professor at Utrecht University ([[News#2023-04-24|details]])
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* Peter Brusilovsky receives 2023 Distinguished Research Award as a leader in the field of "cutting edge research"([[News#2023-03-14|details]])
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* Peter Brusilovsky receives Amazon Research Award ([[News#2022-08-31|details]])
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* Chun-Hua "Ronald" Tsai receives best paper award at ACM Learning at Scale 2022 ([[News#2022-06-08|details]])
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* Peter Brusilovsky receives an NIH grant to work on the personalized treatment of aphasia ([[News#2022-04-05|details]])
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* PAWS team receives Best Demo Award at ACM RecSys 2021 ([[News#2021-09-23|details]])
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* Kamil Akhuseyinoglu and Peter Brusilovsky win Best Paper Award at UMAP 2021 ([[News#2021-06-23|details]])
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* Chun-Hua "Ronald" Tsai starts as a tenure-track assistant professor at the University of Nebraska Omaha in Fall 2021! ([[News#2021-05-08|details]])
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* Sherry Sahebi receives NSF CAREER award! ([[News#2021-05-06|details]])
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* Rosta Farzan is appointed Associate Dean for diversity, equity and inclusion at the School of Computing and Information ([[News#2021-02-21|details]])
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* Chun-Hua Tsai defends his PhD Thesis and joins Penn State as Assistant Research Professor ([[News#2019-08-25|details]])
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* Hung Chau wins the Best Paper award at the ACM, Association for Computing Machinery Learning at Scale Conference!([[News#2019-06-25|details]])
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* Prof. Peter Brusilovsky is awarded AMiner Most Influential Scholar Award in recognition of his contributions to the field of Recommender System by AMiner ([[News#2019-03-04|details]])
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* Two PAWS graduates' papers were short-listed for the best paper award at EC-TEL 2018 ([[News#2018-08-13|details]])
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* [[User:peterb | Peter Brusilovsky]] awarded NSF grant under the program Cyberlearn And Future Learn Tech. ([[News#2018-07-31|details]])
 
* Roya Hosseini defended her Ph. D. Thesis: 'Program Construction Examples in Computer Science Education: From Static Text to Adaptive and Engaging Learning Technology'.([[News#2018-07-24|details]])
 
* Roya Hosseini defended her Ph. D. Thesis: 'Program Construction Examples in Computer Science Education: From Static Text to Adaptive and Engaging Learning Technology'.([[News#2018-07-24|details]])
 
* Yun Huang defended her Ph. D. Thesis: 'Learner Modeling for Integration Skills in Programming' ([[News#2018-07-05|details]])
 
* Yun Huang defended her Ph. D. Thesis: 'Learner Modeling for Integration Skills in Programming' ([[News#2018-07-05|details]])
 
* PAWS Lab scores thrice at IUI 2018  ([[News#2018-03-08|details]])
 
* PAWS Lab scores thrice at IUI 2018  ([[News#2018-03-08|details]])
* Julio Guerra defended his Ph. D. Thesis: 'Open Learner Models for Self-Regulated Learning: Exploring the Effects of Social Comparison and Granularity'.([[News#2017-10-24|details]])
 
* [[User:Suleehs | Danielle Lee]] moves to Sangmyung University as an assistant professor  ([[News#2017-08-17|details]])
 
* Two PAWS papers were nominated and one received Best Paper Awards at UMAP 2017  ([[News#2017-07-11|details]])
 
*  [[User:peterb | Peter Brusilovsky]] received the 2017 Provost’s Award for Excellence in Mentoring.  ([[News#2017-02-21|details]])
 
*  [[User:Sergey | Sergey Sosnovsky]] moves to Utrecht University as a tenure-track professor  ([[News#2016-11-23|details]])
 
* Maria Harrington moves to University of Central Florida as an Assistant Professor ([[News#2016-08-15 |details]])
 
* Shaghayegh (Sherry) Sahebi defended her Ph. D. Thesis: ''Canonical Correlation Analysis in Cross-Domain Recommendation'', will start as an Assistant Professor in University of Albany  ([[News#2016-07-21|details]])
 
* Dr. [[User:peterb | Peter Brusilovsky]] and Rosta Farzan are on new Association for Computing Machinery journal’s editorial board.  ([[News#2016-05-13|details]])
 
* [[User:Yuh43 | Yun Hung]] and [[User:R.hosseini | Roya Hosseini]] received Andrew Mellon Pre-doctoral Fellowship for the academic year 2016-2017. ([[News#2016-03-04|details]])
 
 
* [[User:peterb | Peter Brusilovsky]] and Daqing He awarded NSF grant to work on  [[Open Corpus Personalized Learning]]  ([[News#2016-02-23|details]])
 
* Chirayu Wongchokprasitti defended his Ph. D. Thesis: ''Using External Sources To Improve Research Talk Recommendation In Small Communities''.  ([[News#2015-04-15|details]])
 
* Dr.[[User:Dparra | Denis Parra]] won the contest for an invited talk at the "Chilean Computing Conference 2014". ([[News#2014-11-11|details]])
 
* Tomek Loboda, [[User:Julio | Julio Guerra]], [[User:R.hosseini | Roya Hosseini]] , and [[User:peterb | Peter Brusilovsky]] won the best paper award at the 9th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning (EC-TEL 2014). ([[News#2014-09-19|details]])
 
* [[User: Yuh43 | Yun Huang]] has been nominated for the best paper award at the 7th International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2014). ([[News#2014-07-06|details]])
 
* [[User:shoha99 | Sharon Hsiao]] finished her 2nd year postdoc in Columbia University and starts  as Assistant Professor in CIDSE @ ASU this Fall ([[News#2014-05-06|details]])
 
  
 
Go to [[News | News Page]] for all news.
 
Go to [[News | News Page]] for all news.
  
== Try PAWS Tools at our Community Portal ==  
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== Check Demos of some of PAWS Lab systems Tools ==  
 
 
Go to [http://adapt2.sis.pitt.edu/kt Knowledge Tree] portal and [http://adapt2.sis.pitt.edu/kt/register.html create trial account] to try our tools.
 
  
[http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~cagent/ CourseAgent]: Share evaluations of IS graduate courses at Pitt and plan your career.
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* [https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3279720.3279726 Programming Construction Examples] (2017) with [https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-09680-8_4 Self Explanations] (2022)
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* [https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3460231.3478879 Grapevine] (2021) - an interactive recommender system for finding research advisors
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI9Fxo_FeRw&t=145s&ab_channel=RH Mastery Grids For Java] (2017) - a personalized Java Programming Practice System
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roCkp7QVfB8 Mastery Grids For Python] (2017) - a personalized Python Programming Practice System
  
[http://pittsburgh.comettalks.com/ Comet]: Share, tag, recommend and schedule interesting talks in Pittsburgh.
 
  
[http://eventur.us/ Eventur]: Share and schedule cultural events in Pittsburgh.
 
  
[http://www.computingportal.org/ Ensemble]: This cross-university collaborative effort aims to bring together the global community of computing educators around a growing set of content collections with high-quality educational resources.
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== Try PAWS Lab systems Tools at our Community Portal ==
  
[http://amber.exp.sis.pitt.edu/yournews/ YourNews]: This is a personalized RSS news access portal with several levels of user modeling and feed recommendation. Read your news in a personalized way!
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Go to [http://adapt2.sis.pitt.edu/kt Knowledge Tree] portal and [http://adapt2.sis.pitt.edu/kt/register.html create a trial account] to try our tools.
  
If you are a researcher and would like to quickly try our adaptation tools, create the trial account (link above) and proceed [http://adapt2.sis.pitt.edu/cbum/ here].
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If you are a researcher and would like to quickly try our adaptation tools, create the trial account (link above) and proceed [http://adapt2.sis.pitt.edu/cbum/ here].
  
 
== PAWS Lab Contact Information ==
 
== PAWS Lab Contact Information ==

Latest revision as of 18:12, 9 February 2024

About PAWS

EDM 2018 - Buffalo, NY

Personalized Adaptive Web Systems Lab was established in 2004 with support from National Science Foundation and the School of Information Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh. The goal of the PAWS Lab is development and evaluation of innovative user- and group-adaptive Web-based technologies, systems, and architectures. The Lab currently explores a range of user modeling, adaptation and personalization technologies. The work of the Lab is supported by NSF and DARPA funding.

Most Recent News

  • Sergey Sosnovsky has been promoted to Associate Professor at Utrecht University (details)
  • Peter Brusilovsky receives 2023 Distinguished Research Award as a leader in the field of "cutting edge research"(details)
  • Peter Brusilovsky receives Amazon Research Award (details)
  • Chun-Hua "Ronald" Tsai receives best paper award at ACM Learning at Scale 2022 (details)
  • Peter Brusilovsky receives an NIH grant to work on the personalized treatment of aphasia (details)
  • PAWS team receives Best Demo Award at ACM RecSys 2021 (details)
  • Kamil Akhuseyinoglu and Peter Brusilovsky win Best Paper Award at UMAP 2021 (details)
  • Chun-Hua "Ronald" Tsai starts as a tenure-track assistant professor at the University of Nebraska Omaha in Fall 2021! (details)
  • Sherry Sahebi receives NSF CAREER award! (details)
  • Rosta Farzan is appointed Associate Dean for diversity, equity and inclusion at the School of Computing and Information (details)
  • Chun-Hua Tsai defends his PhD Thesis and joins Penn State as Assistant Research Professor (details)
  • Hung Chau wins the Best Paper award at the ACM, Association for Computing Machinery Learning at Scale Conference!(details)
  • Prof. Peter Brusilovsky is awarded AMiner Most Influential Scholar Award in recognition of his contributions to the field of Recommender System by AMiner (details)
  • Two PAWS graduates' papers were short-listed for the best paper award at EC-TEL 2018 (details)
  • Peter Brusilovsky awarded NSF grant under the program Cyberlearn And Future Learn Tech. (details)
  • Roya Hosseini defended her Ph. D. Thesis: 'Program Construction Examples in Computer Science Education: From Static Text to Adaptive and Engaging Learning Technology'.(details)
  • Yun Huang defended her Ph. D. Thesis: 'Learner Modeling for Integration Skills in Programming' (details)
  • PAWS Lab scores thrice at IUI 2018 (details)

Go to News Page for all news.

Check Demos of some of PAWS Lab systems Tools


Try PAWS Lab systems Tools at our Community Portal

Go to Knowledge Tree portal and create a trial account to try our tools.

If you are a researcher and would like to quickly try our adaptation tools, create the trial account (link above) and proceed here.

PAWS Lab Contact Information

Information Sciences Building, Rm. 2A04
135 North Bellefield Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Tel: +1(412)624-9437