Publications

Toward Scalable and Transparent Multimodal Analytics to Study Standard Medical Procedures: Linking Hand Movement, Proximity, and Gaze Data (Open Access)
Heilala, Ville; Lehesvuori, Sami; Hämäläinen, Raija; Kärkkäinen, Tommi
accepted, SAC'24: Proceedings of the 39th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium on Applied Computing, ACM, p. 1-8
Keywords: multimodal, eye-tracking, hand movement, proxemics, behaviorgram, medical education

Reproducing predictive learning analytics in CS1: Towards generalizable and explainable models for enhancing student retention (Open Access)
Zhidkikh, Denis; Heilala, Ville; Van Petegem, Charlotte; Dawyndt, Peter; Järvinen, Miitta; Viitanen, Sami; Da Wever, Bram; Mesuere, Bart; Lappalainen, Vesa; Kettunen, Lauri; Hämäläinen, Raija
Journal of Learning Analytics, 2024, p.
Keywords: predictive learning analytics, CS1, retention, privacy, self-report data, trace data

Adapting Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Using Explainable Student Agency Analytics
Heilala, Ville; Jääskelä, Päivikki; Saarela, Mirka; Kärkkäinen, Tommi
In: Zhihan, Lv (eds) Principles and Applications of Adaptive Artificial Intelligence, 2024, IGI Global, Hershey, PA, p. 20-51
Keywords: learning analytics, student agency, adaptive artificial intelligence, higher education, computational psychometrics, machine learning, student-centered learning, explainability
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Exploring technology readiness among Finnish university students (Open Access)
Heilala, Ville; Kelly, Riitta; Järvinen, Miitta; Hämäläinen, Raija
Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning - CSCL 2023, 2023, p. 181-184
Keywords: human-technology interaction, psychometrics, higher education, technology readiness, diverse technology use

Toward Artificial Intelligence Enabled Adaptive Learning Systems (ARIALES) Across Reality-Virtuality Continuum (Open Access)
Heilala, Ville
Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Meeting of the International Society of the Learning Sciences (ISLS), 2023, p. 115-116

The Finnish Version of the Affinity for Technology Interaction (ATI) Scale: Psychometric Properties and an Examination of Gender Differences (Open Access)
Heilala, Ville; Kelly, Riitta; Saarela, Mirka; Jääskelä, Päivikki; Kärkkäinen, Tommi
International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction 39(4), 2023, p. 874-892
Keywords: human-technology interaction, psychometrics, Mokken scale, item response theory, translation

The interconnection between evaluated and self-assessed performance in full flight simulator training (Open Access)
Tuhkala, Ari; Heilala, Ville; Lämsä, Joni; Helovuo, Arto; Tynkkynen, Ilkka; Lampi, Emilia; Sipiläinen, Katriina; Hämäläinen, Raija; Kärkkäinen, Tommi
Vocations and Learning, 2023

Capturing cognitive load management during authentic virtual reality flight training with behavioural and physiological indicators (Open Access)
Lämsä, Joni; Mannonen, Joonas; Tuhkala, Ari; Heilala, Ville; Helovuo, Arto; Tynkkynen, Ilkka; Lampi, Emilia; Sipiläinen, Katriina; Kärkkäinen, Tommi; Hämäläinen, Raija
Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2023

"Sitting at the Stern and Holding the Rudder": Teachers' Reflections on Action in Higher Education Based on Student Agency Analytics
Heilala, Ville; Jääskelä, Päivikki; Saarela, Mirka; Kuula, Anna-Stina; Eskola, Anne; Kärkkäinen, Tommi
In: Chechurin, L. (eds) Digital Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: Developing and Disseminating Skills for Blended Learning, 2022, Palgrave Macmillan, Cham
Keywords: teacher, reflection, learning analytics, pentadic analysis
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Learning analytics with learning and analytics: advancing student agency analytics (Open Access)
Heilala, Ville
JYU Dissertations 512, 2022
Keywords: learning analytics, psychometrics, student agency, higher education

Explainable Student Agency Analytics (Open Access)
Saarela, Mirka; Heilala, Ville; Jääskelä, Päivikki; Rantakaulio, Anne; Kärkkäinen, Tommi
IEEE Access, 9, 2021, p. 137444-137459
Keywords: explainable artificial intelligence, decision making, higher education, student agency

Student agency analytics: learning analytics as a tool for analysing student agency in higher education
Jääskelä, Päivikki; Heilala, Ville; Häkkinen, Päivi; Kärkkäinen, Tommi
Behaviour & Information Technology, 40(8), 2021, p. 790-808
Keywords: student agency, learning analytics, robust statistics
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Course Satisfaction in Engineering Education Through the Lens of Student Agency Analytics
Heilala, Ville; Saarela, Mirka; Jääskelä, Päivikki; Kärkkäinen, Tommi
Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), 2020, p. 1-9
Keywords: course satisfaction, student agency, exploratory statistics, supervised machine learning
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Understanding the Study Experiences of Students in Low Agency Profile: Towards a Smart Education Approach
Heilala, Ville; Jääskelä, Päivikki; Kärkkäinen, Tommi; Saarela, Mirka
SmartICT 2019: Advances in Smart Technologies Applications and Case Studies, 2020, p. 498-508
Keywords: student agency analytics, learning analytics, robust clustering, thematic analysis, knowledge graph
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Let Me Hack It: Teachers' Perceptions About `Making' in Education
Heilala, Ville; Saarela, Mirka; Reponen, Sanna; Kärkkäinen, Tommi
SmartICT 2019: Advances in Smart Technologies Applications and Case Studies, 2020, p. 509-518
Keywords: making in education, maker movement, digital humanities, student agency
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