Stealth assessment in AI-GBL achieves accurate prediction of learner states, with bias auditing demonstrated without accuracy loss¶
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Evidence · 1 study (2 entries) · reviewr2–r3·q2
Currency · newest study 2026 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person · recheck by 2029: tool and model accuracy changes quickly
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q2 i? Deep learning stealth assessment accurately predicts science content knowledge and reflection depth from gameplay, and demographic bias can be reduced without accuracy loss. → Kaşarcı İsmail 2026
q2 i? Stealth assessment achieves AUCs of 0.848–0.913 across reviewed studies. → Kaşarcı İsmail 2026 (2)
Evidence¶
Kaşarcı İsmail 2026¶
Kaşarcı İsmail, Yurt Eyüp. (2026). Effectiveness of AI-Supported Game-Based Learning: A Systematic Review of Outcomes, Challenges, and Future Directions. Behavioral Sciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs16071050
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The review reports an empirical behavioral analysis in Crystal Island (n = 119 middle school students) achieving "accurate deep learning predictions of science content and reflection depth", with a demographic bias audit and debiasing without accuracy loss.
"Gupta et al. (2024) extended this to Crystal Island (n = 119 middle school students), achieving accurate deep learning predictions of science content and reflection depth, auditing for demographic bias, and demonstrating debiasing without accuracy loss."
Kaşarcı İsmail 2026 (2)¶
Kaşarcı İsmail, Yurt Eyüp. (2026). Effectiveness of AI-Supported Game-Based Learning: A Systematic Review of Outcomes, Challenges, and Future Directions. Behavioral Sciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs16071050
q2 · i? · review · r3
The review's abstract-level summary of stealth assessment performance across included studies reports that "stealth assessment achieves AUCs of 0.848–0.913"; these are accuracy figures, not standardized effect sizes.
"stealth assessment achieves AUCs of 0.848–0.913"
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Stealth assessment in AI-GBL achieves accurate prediction of learner states, with bias auditing demonstrated without accuracy loss |
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Stealth assessment in AI-GBL achieves accurate prediction of learner states, with bias auditing demonstrated without accuracy loss |
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2026 |
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2029 |
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by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-12 |
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