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Volume 30, Issue 5-6
1 July 2001
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Review Article| July 01 2001

Intelligent tutoring: from SAKI to Byzantium

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Ashok Patel
The Leicester Business School, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK
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Bernard Scott
University of the Highlands and Islands Project, Lews Castle College, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
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Information Systems Department, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7883
Print ISSN: 0368-492X
© MCB UP Limited
2001
Kybernetes (2001) 30 (5-6): 807–819.
https://doi.org/10.1108/03684920110392075

Describes Byzantium, an intelligent tutoring system for teaching the concepts and skills of accounting. The generic design philosophy of Byzantium and its associated intelligent tutoring tools are described, together with commentary that places Byzantium in the tradition of the adaptive teaching machines and conversational tutorial systems (SAKI and CASTE) developed by Gordon Pask.

Keywords: Education, Learning, Technology, Cybernetics, Learning styles
© MCB UP Limited
2001
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