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article Can Your Smartphone Predict Your GPA?

June 12, 2015

Work by Professor Andrew T. Campbell and Professor Xia Zhou seems to indicate it can, as reported by NPR's WGBH. The group developed the SmartGPA app that automatically infers various student behavior including studying, partying, and sleeping. These human signals are used as input to a model that predicts GPA within 17 hundredths of a point.