Generating Next-Step Hints Using Large Language Models (LLMs)

  • Luis Gustavo Araujo IFBA
  • Ketlly Araujo IFBA
  • Endrik Reis IFBA
  • Mirele Oliveira da Silva IFBA
  • Andreia Pinheiro Prefeitura Municipal de Juazeiro-BA

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Published
2025-04-07
ARAUJO, Luis Gustavo; ARAUJO, Ketlly; REIS, Endrik; SILVA, Mirele Oliveira da; PINHEIRO, Andreia. Generating Next-Step Hints Using Large Language Models (LLMs). In: NEW IDEAS LAB - BRAZILIAN SYMPOSIUM ON COMPUTING EDUCATION (EDUCOMP), 5. , 2025, Juiz de Fora/MG. Anais [...]. Porto Alegre: Sociedade Brasileira de Computação, 2025 . p. 42-43. ISSN 3086-0741. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5753/educomp_estendido.2025.6594.