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A new Elastic Grey Wolf Optimization (EGWO) algorithm enhances Multi-Layer Perception (MLP) models for predicting student achievement. This EGWO-MLP model shows improved accuracy and stability in predicting student performance in Mathematics and Portuguese subjects.

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Area of Science:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • Educational Data Mining

Background:

  • Student achievement prediction is crucial for educational improvement.
  • Existing prediction models may lack accuracy and stability.
  • Optimization algorithms are key to enhancing predictive model performance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel optimization algorithm, Elastic Grey Wolf Optimization (EGWO).
  • To develop an EGWO-optimized Multi-Layer Perception (EGWO-MLP) model for student achievement prediction.
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of the EGWO-MLP model using real-world student data.

Main Methods:

  • Development of the Elastic Grey Wolf Optimization (EGWO) algorithm with specific mechanisms.
  • Application of EGWO to optimize weights and biases of a Multi-Layer Perception (MLP) model.
  • Training and validation of the EGWO-MLP model on the UCI student performance dataset.

Main Results:

  • The EGWO-MLP model demonstrated superior prediction accuracy for Mathematics achievement compared to baseline models.
  • For Portuguese achievement, the EGWO-MLP model outperformed multiple models in both training and testing phases.
  • The EGWO-MLP model exhibited reduced test errors, indicating effective weight/bias feedback and strong exploration capabilities.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed EGWO algorithm effectively optimizes MLP models for student achievement prediction.
  • The EGWO-MLP model is a feasible and robust tool for predicting student academic success.
  • This approach offers valuable insights for enhancing educational strategies and teaching quality.