ITS for psychomotor skills cluster in medicine, with sport second and other domains marginal¶
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q2 i? The 122 reviewed articles span nine application areas, with medicine the largest (55 ITS) followed by sport (16), handwriting (5), music (5), presenting (3), driving (2), and handwashing, assembly, and marksmanship (1 each). → Gianluca Romano 2025
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Gianluca Romano 2025¶
Gianluca Romano, Jan Schneider, Daniele Di Mitri, Hendrik Drachsler. (2025). Through the Telescope: A Systematic Review of Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Their Applications in Psychomotor Skill Learning. International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40593-025-00526-1
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State-of-the-art overview from the systematic search across IEEE, MDPI, ScienceDirect, Pubmed, Wiley, Ebscohost, ACM, Springer Link, JSTOR, and ERIC, with forward searching adding 37 articles. In medicine, ITS are widely used in surgical training (e.g., LapSim, MistVR, DentSim, IDEA).
"The area with the most use cases is medicine, where we identified 55 ITS, followed by sport with 16 ITS, handwriting with 5, music with 5, presenting with 3, driving with 2, and handwashing, assembly, and marksmanship with 1 each."
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ITS for psychomotor skills cluster in medicine, with sport second and other domains marginal |
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ITS for psychomotor skills cluster in medicine, with sport second and other domains marginal |
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