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A Comparative Study of Classification and Regression Algorithms for Modelling Students' Academic Performance
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Strecht, Pedro; Cruz, Luís; Soares, Carlos; Mendes-Moreira, João; Abreu, Rui – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2015
Predicting the success or failure of a student in a course or program is a problem that has recently been addressed using data mining techniques. In this paper we evaluate some of the most popular classification and regression algorithms on this problem. We address two problems: prediction of approval/failure and prediction of grade. The former is…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Classification, Regression (Statistics), Mathematics