Tomás Aznar, director of IUNIT Center for Higher Education of Business, Innovation and Technology, and María Luisa Medrano and Raúl Gómez Martínez, professors at the Rey Juan Carlos University (URJC), receive the award for the best research in educational innovation for his work “Identifying student motivation and personalizing the educational experience with machine learning”. This research has been presented this week at the XNUMXth Annual Meeting held in Vigo, during which the authors received the award from the European Academy of Management and Business Economics (AEDEM).

From left to right, Raúl Gómez Martínez, professor at the URJC; Tomás Aznar, director of IUNIT; and María Luisa Medrano, professor at the URJC.

In this work and within the GiDesTech research framework, the authors show how machine learning is a useful tool to anticipate student interests, while at the same time allowing to personalize the teaching experience and thus increase student motivation.

About the XXXVII Annual Congress of the European Academy of Management and Business Economics (AEDEM)

The XXXVII Annual Congress of the European Academy of Management and Business Economics (AEDEM) has been sponsored by the University of Vigo. This university academic meeting, under the slogan "Resilience and sustainability: the new business reality", has collected the research work carried out by university professors and professionals from different institutions and countries. The AEDEM Annual Meeting has positioned itself as a forum for the exchange of teaching and research experiences in all disciplines of business economics, whose fruits are the presentations and communications presented.