Can Synchronous Code Editing and Awareness Tools SupportRemote Tutoring? Effects on Learning and Teaching

One-on-one tutoring is effective for learning computer science since a tutor can work alongside a student and provide tailored feedback on their code. However, translating this type of instruction to a remote setting is challenging. Traditional methods such as screensharing Read More …

The Effects of Background Music on The Screen-Based ReadingMaterial Among University Students: An Eye Tracking Study

Reading performance is a crucial skill that can predict success in education. Many factors can influence reading performances, such as background music and perceiving the sentences while reading. This study explores the effects of music on screen-based reading materials among Read More …

Supporting remote programming instruction with real-time collaboration and awareness tools

Learning to program remotely can be difficult for novices due to a lack of adequate online communication and coding tools. The current paper empirically assessed the impact of real-time collaboration and awareness tools on improving remote programming learning and instruction. Read More …

Revealing the Hidden Effects of Phishing Emails:An Analysis of Eye and Mouse Movements in Email Sorting Tasks

Users are the last line of defense as phishing emails pass filter mechanisms. At the same time, phishing emails are designed so that they are challenging to identify by users. To this end, attackers employ techniques, such as eliciting stress, Read More …

Developing a System for Graphical Analysis of Brainwaves During Media Consumption

This paper describes a data visualization artifact, designedto capture, analyze and generate an imprint of the user’sbrainwaves from electroencephalographic readings in real-time during the consumption of media content. Such waves,naturally emitted by the human brain, will be mapped, cat-egorized, stored Read More …

Perspectives in eye-tracking technology for applications in education

Background: Many students struggle with mathematics difficulties, such as arithmeticproblem-solving, intuitive geometry concepts and learning disabilities. Currently, there is anincreasingly interesting in applying neuroscientific research paradigms to elucidatemathematical thinking and neural mechanisms that underlie academic achievement. On thismatter, eye-tracking technology Read More …

Unconscious and Conscious Aspects of Healthy Food Consumption: A Neuromarketing and Artificial Intelligence Approach

Consumers’ unconscious perception of packaging is essential, especially regarding food products where people usually have to choose among relatively similar products. In addition, this perception can be affected by the opinions of other users published on social networks. Researchers must Read More …