last updated-Nov.2025
last updated-Nov.2025
Publications
Modeling the Role of Graphical and Textual Complexity in Geometry
Problem-Solving Using SEM.
Farshid Farzan, Canwen Wang, Rachel L Ankney, Paulo Carvalho.
The 2nd International Conference on Education Research
Leveraging Large Language Models for Identifying Knowledge Components
Canwen Wang, Jionghao Lin, Kenneth R. Koedinger.
The International Conference on Learning Analytics & Knowledge (LAK’25) Workshop
Case 429: A Murder Mystery Game for Teaching Bias in Generative AI
Pragati Maheshwary, Aditi Haiman, Emma Brown, Aarnav Sangekar and Canwen Wang.
In Proceedings of the Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play
Under Review
Modeling Multi-Party Interaction in Couples Therapy: A Multi-Agent Simulation Approach.
Canwen Wang*, Angela Chen*, Catherine Bao, Siwei Jin, Yee Kit Chan, Sijia Xie, Holly Swartz,
Tongshuang Wu, Robert Kraut, and Haiyi Zhu.
Not Human, Funnier: Leveraging Machine Identity for Online AI
Stand-up Comedy
Xuehan Huang, Canwen Wang, Yifei Hao, Daijin Yang, and RAY LC
Understanding Gaming the System through Analyzing Self-Regulated Learning in Think-Aloud Protocols
Jiayi Zhang, Conrad Borchers, Canwen Wang Vishal Kumar, Leah Teffera, Bruce M. McLaren
and Ryan S. Bake.
VTutor: An Open-Source SDK for Generative AI-Powered Animated
Pedagogical Agents with Multi-Media Output
Eason Chen, Chenyu Lin, Xinyi Tang, Aprille Xi, Canwen Wang, Jionghao Lin, Kenneth R Koedinger.
Coming soon
Productive Failure Meets Emotional Stakes: Applying Learning
Science Principles to AI Simulation-Based Training.
Yee Kit Chan*, Sijia Xie*, Jessica Mindel*, Angela Chen, Canwen Wang, Siwei Jin, Tongshuang
Wu, Robert Kraut, and Haiyi Zhu.
Paper
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Under review at IUI'26
Coming soon
Empirical Modeling of Therapist-Client Dynamics in Psychotherapy Using LLM-Based Assessments
Angela Chen, Siwei Jin*, Canwen Wang*, Holly Swartz, Tongshuang Wu, Robert Kraut, and
Haiyi Zhu.
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Under review at CHI'26