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2025
Yadav, R.; Huzooree, G.; Yadav, M.; Gangodawilage, D. S. K.
Generative AI for personalized learning content creation Book Section
In: Transformative AI Practices for Personalized Learning Strategies, pp. 107–130, IGI Global, 2025, ISBN: 979-836938746-7 (ISBN); 979-836938744-3 (ISBN).
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Adaptive feedback, Advanced Analytics, AI systems, Contrastive Learning, Educational contents, Educational experiences, Enhanced learning, Ethical technology, Federated learning, Immersive, Learning content creation, Personalized learning, Student engagement, Students, Supervised learning, Tools and applications, Virtual Reality
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abstract = {Generative AI has emerged as a transformative force in personalized learning, offering unprecedented opportunities to tailor educational content to individual needs. By leveraging advanced algorithms and data analysis, AI systems can dynamically generate customized materials, provide adaptive feedback, and foster student engagement. This chapter explores the intersection of generative AI and personalized learning, discussing its techniques, tools, and applications in creating immersive and adaptive educational experiences. Key benefits include enhanced learning outcomes, efficiency, and scalability. However, challenges such as data privacy, algorithmic bias, and equitable access must be addressed to ensure responsible implementation. Future trends, including the integration of immersive technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) and predictive analytics, highlight AI's potential to revolutionize education. By navigating ethical considerations and fostering transparency, generative AI can become a powerful ally in creating inclusive, engaging, and student- centered learning environments. © 2025, IGI Global Scientific Publishing. All rights reserved.},
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Generative AI has emerged as a transformative force in personalized learning, offering unprecedented opportunities to tailor educational content to individual needs. By leveraging advanced algorithms and data analysis, AI systems can dynamically generate customized materials, provide adaptive feedback, and foster student engagement. This chapter explores the intersection of generative AI and personalized learning, discussing its techniques, tools, and applications in creating immersive and adaptive educational experiences. Key benefits include enhanced learning outcomes, efficiency, and scalability. However, challenges such as data privacy, algorithmic bias, and equitable access must be addressed to ensure responsible implementation. Future trends, including the integration of immersive technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) and predictive analytics, highlight AI's potential to revolutionize education. By navigating ethical considerations and fostering transparency, generative AI can become a powerful ally in creating inclusive, engaging, and student- centered learning environments. © 2025, IGI Global Scientific Publishing. All rights reserved.
Gao, H.; Xie, Y.; Kasneci, E.
PerVRML: ChatGPT-Driven Personalized VR Environments for Machine Learning Education Journal Article
In: International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2025, ISSN: 10447318 (ISSN); 15327590 (ISSN), (Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.).
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Backpropagation, ChatGPT, Curricula, Educational robots, Immersive learning, Interactive learning, Language Model, Large language model, large language models, Learning mode, Machine learning education, Machine-learning, Personalized learning, Support vector machines, Teaching, Virtual Reality, Virtual-reality environment, Virtualization
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abstract = {The advent of large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT has demonstrated significant potential for advancing educational technologies. Recently, growing interest has emerged in integrating ChatGPT with virtual reality (VR) to provide interactive and dynamic learning environments. This study explores the effectiveness of ChatGTP-driven VR in facilitating machine learning education through PerVRML. PerVRML incorporates a ChatGPT-powered avatar that provides real-time assistance and uses LLMs to personalize learning paths based on various sensor data from VR. A between-subjects design was employed to compare two learning modes: personalized and non-personalized. Quantitative data were collected from assessments, user experience surveys, and interaction metrics. The results indicate that while both learning modes supported learning effectively, ChatGPT-powered personalization significantly improved learning outcomes and had distinct impacts on user feedback. These findings underscore the potential of ChatGPT-enhanced VR to deliver adaptive and personalized educational experiences. © 2025 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.},
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The advent of large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT has demonstrated significant potential for advancing educational technologies. Recently, growing interest has emerged in integrating ChatGPT with virtual reality (VR) to provide interactive and dynamic learning environments. This study explores the effectiveness of ChatGTP-driven VR in facilitating machine learning education through PerVRML. PerVRML incorporates a ChatGPT-powered avatar that provides real-time assistance and uses LLMs to personalize learning paths based on various sensor data from VR. A between-subjects design was employed to compare two learning modes: personalized and non-personalized. Quantitative data were collected from assessments, user experience surveys, and interaction metrics. The results indicate that while both learning modes supported learning effectively, ChatGPT-powered personalization significantly improved learning outcomes and had distinct impacts on user feedback. These findings underscore the potential of ChatGPT-enhanced VR to deliver adaptive and personalized educational experiences. © 2025 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
Vadisetty, R.; Polamarasetti, A.; Goyal, M. K.; Rongali, S. K.; Prajapati, S. K.; Butani, J. B.
Cloud-Based Immersive Learning: The Role of Virtual Reality, Big Data, and Generative AI in Transformative Education Experiences Proceedings Article
In: Mishra, S.; Tripathy, H. K.; Mohanty, J. R. (Ed.): Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2025, ISBN: 9798331523022 (ISBN).
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Artificial intelligence, Big Data, Cloud analytics, Cloud environments, Cloud-based, Cloud-based learning, E-Learning, Engineering education, Generative AI, generative artificial intelligence, Immersive learning, Learning analytic, learning analytics, Learning systems, Metadata, Personalized Education, Personalized learning, Real time analysis, Realistic simulation, Virtual environments, Virtual Reality
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abstract = {Immersive learning transforms education by integrating Virtual Reality (VR), Big Data, and Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cloud environments. This work discusses these technologies' contribution towards increased engagement, personalized learning, and recall through flexible and interactive experiences. Realistic simulations in a secure environment, real-time analysis via Big Data, and dynamically personalized information via Generative AI make immersive learning a reality. Nevertheless, scalability, security, and ease of integration are yet to be addressed. This article proposes an integrated model for cloud-based immersive learning, comparing conventional and AI-facilitated approaches through experimental evaluation. Besides, technical, ethical, and legislative considerations and future directions for inquiry are addressed. In conclusion, with its potential for personalized, scalable, and data-intensive instruction, AI-facilitated immersive learning is a transformational technology for educational delivery. © 2025 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.},
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Immersive learning transforms education by integrating Virtual Reality (VR), Big Data, and Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cloud environments. This work discusses these technologies' contribution towards increased engagement, personalized learning, and recall through flexible and interactive experiences. Realistic simulations in a secure environment, real-time analysis via Big Data, and dynamically personalized information via Generative AI make immersive learning a reality. Nevertheless, scalability, security, and ease of integration are yet to be addressed. This article proposes an integrated model for cloud-based immersive learning, comparing conventional and AI-facilitated approaches through experimental evaluation. Besides, technical, ethical, and legislative considerations and future directions for inquiry are addressed. In conclusion, with its potential for personalized, scalable, and data-intensive instruction, AI-facilitated immersive learning is a transformational technology for educational delivery. © 2025 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
Vadisetty, R.; Polamarasetti, A.; Goyal, M. K.; Rongali, S. K.; Prajapati, S. K.; Butani, J. B.
Generative AI for Creating Immersive Learning Environments: Virtual Reality and Beyond Proceedings Article
In: Mishra, S.; Tripathy, H. K.; Mohanty, J. R. (Ed.): Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2025, ISBN: 9798331523022 (ISBN).
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: AI in Education, Artificial intelligence in education, Augmented Reality, Augmented Reality (AR), Computer aided instruction, E-Learning, Educational spaces, Generative adversarial networks, Generative AI, generative artificial intelligence, Immersive, Immersive learning, Learning Environments, Learning systems, Personalized learning, Virtual and augmented reality, Virtual environments, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality (VR)
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abstract = {Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolutionizes immersive educational spaces with dynamic, personalized, and interactive experiences. In this article, Generative AI addresses its role in Virtual and Augmented Realities through automated creation, personalized learning pathways, and heightened engagement. With Generative AI, educational simulations can adapt to learner performance, produce interactive characters, and present real-time feedback through models such as Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and Transformerbased AI. Considering its potential, computational limitations, ethics, and authentic content concerns must be considered. In its examination, current implementations, benefits, and impediments, such as AI-powered flexible learning, are discussed in detail in this work. In conclusion, Generative AI's role in changing immersive instruction and opening doors for amplified and augmented educational offerings is stressed. © 2025 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.},
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Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolutionizes immersive educational spaces with dynamic, personalized, and interactive experiences. In this article, Generative AI addresses its role in Virtual and Augmented Realities through automated creation, personalized learning pathways, and heightened engagement. With Generative AI, educational simulations can adapt to learner performance, produce interactive characters, and present real-time feedback through models such as Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and Transformerbased AI. Considering its potential, computational limitations, ethics, and authentic content concerns must be considered. In its examination, current implementations, benefits, and impediments, such as AI-powered flexible learning, are discussed in detail in this work. In conclusion, Generative AI's role in changing immersive instruction and opening doors for amplified and augmented educational offerings is stressed. © 2025 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
2024
Velev, D.; Steshina, L.; Petukhov, I.; Zlateva, P.
Challenges of Merging Generative AI with Metaverse for Next-Gen Education Proceedings Article
In: A.J., Tallon-Ballesteros (Ed.): Front. Artif. Intell. Appl., pp. 606–616, IOS Press BV, 2024, ISBN: 09226389 (ISSN); 978-164368569-4 (ISBN).
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Adversarial machine learning, Augmented Reality, Contrastive Learning, Data privacy and securities, Digital literacies, Education, Federated learning, Generative adversarial networks, Generative AI, High speed internet, Instructional designs, Learning Environments, Metaverse, Metaverses, Personalized learning, Realtime processing, Teaching methods, Virtual environments, Virtual Reality
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title = {Challenges of Merging Generative AI with Metaverse for Next-Gen Education},
author = {D. Velev and L. Steshina and I. Petukhov and P. Zlateva},
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booktitle = {Front. Artif. Intell. Appl.},
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abstract = {The integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) with the Metaverse for a next-generation education is a complex but challenging task. The GenAI-enhanced Metaverse classrooms require innovative instructional designs that use virtual reality and augmented reality to enhance engagement and personalized learning. Educators must adapt to new roles over traditional teaching methods, while learners need to develop digital literacy skills that are essential for navigating and inhabiting in these environments. Such learning environments require significant advancements in real-time processing, scalability and interoperability of different platforms, while ensuring data privacy and security. The equity of access to high-speed internet and advanced devices still remains a serious barrier, which can increase the potential existing inequalities between different educational environments. Ethical considerations, including the responsible use of GenAI, the creation of unbiased educational content, and the psychological impacts of extended usage of virtual reality, are also of important consideration. The aim of the paper is to explore in detail the different challenges through a comprehensive analysis of the obstacles and potential solutions and to propose a collaborative framework involving educators, technologists, policymakers and industry stakeholders to address the effective implementation of the integration of GenAI and the Metaverse for a next generation education. © 2024 The Authors.},
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The integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) with the Metaverse for a next-generation education is a complex but challenging task. The GenAI-enhanced Metaverse classrooms require innovative instructional designs that use virtual reality and augmented reality to enhance engagement and personalized learning. Educators must adapt to new roles over traditional teaching methods, while learners need to develop digital literacy skills that are essential for navigating and inhabiting in these environments. Such learning environments require significant advancements in real-time processing, scalability and interoperability of different platforms, while ensuring data privacy and security. The equity of access to high-speed internet and advanced devices still remains a serious barrier, which can increase the potential existing inequalities between different educational environments. Ethical considerations, including the responsible use of GenAI, the creation of unbiased educational content, and the psychological impacts of extended usage of virtual reality, are also of important consideration. The aim of the paper is to explore in detail the different challenges through a comprehensive analysis of the obstacles and potential solutions and to propose a collaborative framework involving educators, technologists, policymakers and industry stakeholders to address the effective implementation of the integration of GenAI and the Metaverse for a next generation education. © 2024 The Authors.