Adaptive hypermedia

Adaptive Hypertext and Hypermedia Systems (also AH ) systems are systems that accommodate the characteristics of users in a user model and to adapt by application of the model their visible content objects to specific users.

Properties

Adaptive hypertext and hypermedia systems are characterized in that they

Unlike customizable hypermedia systems, where adaptation and selection to be made of the contents by the users themselves, adaptive systems adapt automatically to the respective user.

In the analysis of adaptive systems is often made ​​between the following dimensions:

Examples

A tutorial explains the various concepts and has determined that a user has already dealt extensively with Concept A. For the explanation of concept B, the learning program can use direct comparisons to A. Can the tutorial, however, do not assume that concept A is already known, then it will explain concept B in another way.

A tutorial on hidden references from concepts that are not yet understood according to the current knowledge of the user.

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