"We can get computers to learn much better from few examples by leveraging prior learning in a way that we think mirrors what the brain is doing." Humans can quickly and accurately learn new visual ...

There was a time that I thought that understanding math was more useful than memorizing it. A certain amount of memorization is essential, especially for lower-level math. For example, you need to ...

Vol. 69, No. 2, The Role and Use of Examples in Mathematics Education (Oct., 2008), pp. 97-109 (13 pages) In this paper we describe learners being asked to generate examples of new mathematical ...