Marcus Specht

Marcus Specht is a Professor affiliated with Delft University of Technology and Leiden University, Netherlands. His research focuses on Educational Technology, Learning Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence in Education. He has contributed to projects involving agent-based social skills training, hybrid intelligence for cognitive process analysis, and computational thinking assessment in higher education.

His work spans mobile learning, collaborative learning analytics, and gamification in MOOCs. He collaborates extensively with researchers like Marco Kalz, Roland Klemke, and Hendrik Drachsler. Notable contributions include the Presentation Trainer for public speaking feedback and the DojoIBL platform for inquiry-based learning.

His research emphasizes multimodal learning systems, including AR/VR applications and sensor-based training tools. He explores the integration of AI into educational platforms, as seen in projects like JELAI and the ARTES architecture for social skills training.