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AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 236/10

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The Correct Answer Trap: Pedagogically-Grounded Detection and Feedback for Hidden Misconceptions

Researchers demonstrate that automated educational feedback systems fail to detect hidden misconceptions when students arrive at correct answers through flawed reasoning, with fine-tuned classifiers achieving only 57% detection accuracy. A reasoning model reaches 84% accuracy but generates excessive false positives, prompting the proposal of a detect-verify-escalate pipeline that routes uncertain cases to diagnostic questions rather than immediate teacher escalation.

AINeutralarXiv – CS AI · Jun 26/10

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Tracing GenAI Literacy: Uncovering Student-AI Interaction Patterns in Academic Writing through Epistemic Network Analysis

Researchers used learning analytics and epistemic network analysis to study how 162 university students interact with generative AI during academic writing tasks, revealing that high-literacy students employ iterative refinement and strategic questioning while low-literacy students rely on direct generation commands. This data-driven approach offers a new framework for assessing GenAI literacy beyond traditional self-reported scales.

AIBullisharXiv – CS AI · Mar 34/106

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Machine Learning Grade Prediction Using Students' Grades and Demographics

Researchers developed a unified machine learning framework that predicts both pass/fail outcomes and continuous grades for secondary school students with up to 96% accuracy. The study of 4424 students demonstrates how AI can enable early identification of at-risk students and optimize educational resource allocation through data-driven predictions.