MAAITIHER
Dr. Stefan Hackstein
Multi-Agent AI Tutoring Infrastructure for Higher Education Research
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Structured content of the conversation
Conversation = predefined base model
Defines important aspects as a list of base models
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Instead of impulsive answers ...
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Targeted Interaction
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Responses are targeted and relevant
Writer-AI receives targeted instructions based on user input & guidelines
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Systematic Processing
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maintains systematic overview
Analyzer-AI structures content & checks progress
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Relevant Context
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uses relevant context
Writer-AI receives selected context
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Completes Tasks fully
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Completes tasks fully
Decider-AI determines the next step
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Anonymous Summaries
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Completes Tasks fully
=> Hybrid Multi-Step RAG
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Summary
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- Vector
Multiple forms
- Vector -> Fast search
- Topics -> Structured relations
- Description -> Detailed search
=> Hybrid Multi-Step RAG
Anonymous/Data protection compliant for analysis
Anonymous Summaries
Structured Summary
Targeted Interaction
Systematic Processing
Relevant Context
Completes Tasks fully
Structured Multi-Agent Chatbot
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=> Hybrid Multi-Step RAG
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Configure tutor system yourself
Socratic
Devil's Advocate
Instructional
Collaborative
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Student
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Teacher
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Institute
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Researcher
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Judiciary
Configure tutor system yourself
A system that serves everyone
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Socratic
Devil's Advocate
Instructional
Collaborative
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Student
👨🏫
Teacher
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Institute
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Researcher
👨⚖️
Judiciary
Data-secure analysis & personalization
individual solution instead of one-fits-all
no-code configuration
Versatile tutor through structured chatbot
Comparability of study settings
Configure tutor styles yourself
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A system that serves everyone
MAAITIHER
Socratic
Devil's Advocate
Instructional
Collaborative
🧑🎓
Student
👨🏫
Teacher
👨💼
Institute
👨🔬
Researcher
👨⚖️
Judiciary
A system that serves everyone
Anonymized data analysis
Data sovereignty
Learning Analytics
Versatile tutor chat
personalized
adaptive
Simple configuration
no-code interface
full design control
Tutor styles
Code of Conduct
Exercises
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Anonymized data analysis
Data sovereignty
Learning Analytics
Versatile tutor chat
personalized
adaptive
Simple configuration
no-code interface
full design control
MAAITIHER
Multi-Agent AI Tutoring Infrastructure for Higher Education Research
Deliverable
Research Questions
Influence of configuration parameters on
- Session Coherence & Exercise Completion
- Perceived Value of Tutoring & Human-AI Interaction
- Long-Term Learning Effect
Research Plan
Partner for creating AI tutors & experiment design
Phase 1: Participant questionnaire & data analysis => RQ1 & RQ2
Phase 2: Meta-study => RQ3
Contact:
⇒ more attractive & useful than ChatGPT