Mirka Saarela

37 papers B 9C 1Misc 2Journal 13Unranked 12
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 — conf
AI Literacy Frameworks for Educators: An Umbrella Review.
HICSS
Prashanth Shenoy, Mirka Saarela
2026 — conf
Introduction to the Minitrack on Computing Education.
HICSS
Mirka Saarela, Wilk Oliveira, Pasqueline Dantas
2026 J jnl
Trade-offs between fairness and performance in educational AI: Analyzing post-processing bias mitigation on the OULAD.
Inf. Softw. Technol.
Sachini Gunasekara, Mirka Saarela
2025 J jnl
A two-phase systematic literature review on the use of serious games for sustainable environmental education.
Interact. Learn. Environ.
Tarlan Ahmadov, Ayaz Karimov, Susanne Durst, Mirka Saarela, Wolfgang Gerstlberger, Mike Franz Wahl, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2025 — conf
Conceptions of AI among K-12 Students in Azerbaijan: A Topic Modeling Approach.
HICSS
Mirka Saarela, Ayaz Karimov, Ville Heilala, Pieta Sikström
2025 — conf
Ethical Considerations and Student Perceptions of Engagement Data in Learning Analytics.
HICSS
Ayaz Karimov, Mirka Saarela, Samir Aliyev, Ryan Baker
2025 — conf
Explainability in Generative AI: An Umbrella Review of Current Techniques, Limitations, and Future Directions.
xAI (Late-breaking Work, Demos, Doctoral Consortium)
Prabha M. Kumarage, Mirka Saarela
2025 — conf
How Do 13-16-Year-Olds Understand AI? A Topic Modeling Study of Swedish Students' Perceptions.
AICCONF
Mirka Saarela, Ahmed Taiye Mohammed, Johanna Velander, Rafael Zerega
2025 B conf
Mining for Knowledge, Not Trouble: GDPR's Impact on Educational Data Mining.
EDM
Aytaj Ismayilzada, Mirka Saarela, Ayaz Karimov
2025 Misc conf
Quantitative Assessment of Explainability in Machine Learning Models : A Study on the OULA Dataset.
SAC
Sachini Gunasekara, Mirka Saarela
2025 — conf
Scaling Virtual Classrooms: Overcoming Barriers to Learning Analytics in VR.
LAK Workshops
Aytaj Ismayilzada, Ayaz Karimov, Mirka Saarela
2025 J jnl
Systematic Literature Review on Explainable Learning Analytics and Educational Data Mining.
IEEE Access
Sachini Gunasekara, Mirka Saarela
2025 — conf
The EU AI Act: Implications for Ethical AI in Education.
DESRIST (2)
Mirka Saarela, Sachini Gunasekara, Ayaz Karimov
2024 J jnl
A design for neural network model of continuous reading.
Cogn. Syst. Res.
Jarkko Hautala, Mirka Saarela, Otto Loberg, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2024 B conf
Ethical Educational Data Processing Differences of Students with Special Needs in Post-Soviet Countries.
EDM
Ayaz Karimov, Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2024 B conf
Explainability in Educational Data Mining and Learning Analytics: An Umbrella Review.
EDM
Sachini Gunasekara, Mirka Saarela
2024 Misc conf
On the relation of causality- versus correlation-based feature selection on model fairness.
SAC
Mirka Saarela
2024 — conf
Online Learning Platform and Gamification Features Preferences: Gender-Based Analysis Among Estonian Students.
GALA
Ayaz Karimov, Mirka Saarela
2024 B conf
Principals' use of data analytics in Finnish schools.
EDM
Ayaz Karimov, Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen, Sabina Aghayeva
2024 J jnl
Serious games in Science and Mathematics Education: a scoping umbrella review.
Int. J. Serious Games
Ayaz Karimov, Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2023 B conf
Clustering to define interview participants for analyzing student feedback: a case of Legends of Learning.
EDM
Ayaz Karimov, Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2023 J jnl
Measuring self-regulated learning in a junior high school mathematics classroom: Combining aptitude and event measures in digital learning materials.
J. Comput. Assist. Learn.
Denis Zhidkikh, Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2023 J jnl
The Finnish Version of the Affinity for Technology Interaction (ATI) Scale: Psychometric Properties and an Examination of Gender Differences.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Interact.
Ville Heilala, Riitta Kelly, Mirka Saarela, Päivikki Jääskelä, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2023 B conf
The impact of online educational platform on students' motivation and grades: the case of Khan Academy in the under-resourced communities.
EDM
Ayaz Karimov, Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2021 J jnl
Explainable Student Agency Analytics.
IEEE Access
Mirka Saarela, Ville Heilala, Päivikki Jääskelä, Anne Rantakaulio, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2020 J jnl
Can we automate expert-based journal rankings? Analysis of the Finnish publication indicator.
J. Informetrics
Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2020 C conf
Course Satisfaction in Engineering Education Through the Lens of Student Agency Analytics.
FIE
Ville Heilala, Mirka Saarela, Päivikki Jääskelä, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2019 J jnl
Automatic Profiling of Open-Ended Survey Data on Medical Workplace Teaching.
Int. J. Emerg. Technol. Learn.
Mirka Saarela, Jukka Lahtonen, Minna Ruoranen, Annika Mäkeläinen, Teuvo Antikainen, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2019 J jnl
Mislabel Detection of Finnish Publication Ranks.
CoRR
Anton Akusok, Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen, Kaj-Mikael Björk, Amaury Lendasse
2019 J jnl
Predicting hospital associated disability from imbalanced data using supervised learning.
Artif. Intell. Medicine
Mirka Saarela, Olli-Pekka Ryynänen, Sami Äyrämö
2017 — conf
Feature Ranking of Large, Robust, and Weighted Clustering Result.
PAKDD (1)
Mirka Saarela, Joonas Hämäläinen, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2017 — conf
Supporting Institutional Awareness and Academic Advising using Clustered Study Profiles.
CSEDU (1)
Mariia Gavriushenko, Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2016 J jnl
Expert-based versus citation-based ranking of scholarly and scientific publication channels.
J. Informetrics
Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen, Tommi Lahtonen, Tuomo Rossi
2015 B conf
Do Country Stereotypes Exist in Educational Data? A Clustering Approach for Large, Sparse, and Weighted Data.
EDM
Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2015 — conf
Robust Principal Component Analysis of Data with Missing Values.
MLDM
Tommi Kärkkäinen, Mirka Saarela
2015 B conf
Weighted Clustering of Sparse Educational Data.
ESANN
Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen
2014 B conf
Discovering Gender-Specific Knowledge from Finnish Basic Education using PISA Scale Indices.
EDM
Mirka Saarela, Tommi Kärkkäinen