# VILAB Virtual Computer Science Laboratory University of Hagen ## Guided Tour |
| Abstract |  | Lab Tool |  | Examples |  | Technology |  | User Model |
### User Model The user model is the youngest component of the VILAB system. It manages and stores information about students in a database. The data are used for the generation of adaptive feedback to help the student solve the task at hand. #### Which data are stored? Inside the lab different types of user data are acquired and used: Multiple-choice answers to get information about his previous knowledge with respect to the topic of the given lab station Multiple-choice answers to get information about the learning type of the student Information about the number of tries the user needs to solve a task Which tasks have already been solved by a student. #### How are they used? The data are used to generate a feedback which helps the user to proceed with his tasks without being annoyed by too much feedback or feeling left alone with too little help.
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