It’s never too late to learn a language – adults and kids bring different strengths to the task

While a young language learner can more easily acquire a native accent, adults retain the ability to learn new languages well into later life.
Edutopia

Making Use of a Worked Example to Improve Learning

It’s a familiar moment in math class—students are asked to solve a problem, and some jump in confidently while others freeze, unsure where to begin. When students don’t yet have a clear mental model ...
IEEE

Knowledge-Based Planning for Human-Robot Collaborative Tasks

Abstract: Human-robot collaboration is a promising alternative to full automation and manual labour. Collaborative robots are considered safe and individual robot actions can often be easily ...
IEEE

DEMENTIA: A Hybrid Attention-Based Multimodal and Multi-Task Learning Framework With Expert Knowledge for Alzheimer's Disease Assessment From Speech

Abstract: The prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is rising annually, imposing a severe burden on patients and society. Therefore, assisted AD assessment is crucial. The decline in language ...