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MIRA-Agent
Live · v5.0
Metacognitive AI · Adaptive Scaffolding · Learning Analytics

MIRA-Agent

Stop measuring outputs. Start measuring the process.

A metacognitive AI deployed in real coding classrooms. Tracks 7 behavioral sensors in real time, detecting cognitive paralysis, paste dependency, and epistemic uncertainty, and mirrors the student's thinking process back to them through a live Cognitive Radar Chart.

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MIRA-Sim
Live · v2.5
Epistemic Simulation · Argumentation · Policy Learning

MIRA-Sim

Don't just argue with AI. Out-think it.

A gamified policy simulation where an agentic AI deliberately tries to hijack the learner's reasoning. Students must detect the manipulation, resist it, and construct a defensible policy position of their own.

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MIRA-CP
In Review · ETRD
NLP · Transformer Models · Explainable AI

MIRA-CP

Can AI read how deeply a learner is thinking?

A cue-augmented RoBERTa model that automatically classifies learner discourse into four cognitive presence phases across 4,260 learners and 227,863 sentences from six Social Work MOOCs on Coursera.

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Cybernetic Sabotage
In Preparation · C&E
Game-Based Learning · Affect Detection · SQL Education

Cybernetic Sabotage

What if your game could feel when you're frustrated?

A corporate espionage mystery game where players solve crimes using SQL queries. The Sparse-Fusion Inference engine reads keystroke patterns in real time to detect frustration vs. productive struggle.

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