An English Online Homework Tutoring System Supported by Internet Database

College English tutoring is an important content of current research, and how to provide more effective methods for teaching tutoring is currently a hot research topic. +erefore, this paper designs an Internet-based online tutoring platform for college English teaching, which is accelerated by using the K-means clustering algorithm. +e data processing efficiency and processing methods to improve user satisfaction require more practical experience to summarize. In the business logic layer, the uploaded information is mined through the K-means clustering algorithm to form an online tutoring university English database to provide platform data support, realize the business logic judgment of the data, convert the data in the database, and return to the user interface of other formats, to provide users with browsing and consulting. In the data access layer, the data from the business logic layer is processed. After the processing is completed, data can be added, deleted, modified, and checked in the database. Finally, the operation result of the database is fed back to the business logic layer for processing. Experimental results show that the designed platform has good data mining performance, low connection speed and low response delay, good compatibility, low CPU usage, fast resource sharing speed, and high user satisfaction. It can be connected to different operating systems.


Introduction
In traditional English education, teachers are the source of knowledge, and students learn English by receiving the information provided by teachers. As a teaching recipient, students are only in a passive position to accept knowledge in English teaching, and their initiative cannot be fully mobilized. e quality of teaching is usually evaluated by students' English learning achievements, which leads to an overemphasis on scores and only paying attention to the education of a few top-notch students, which hurts the selfesteem of most students and ignores the development and cultivation of most students' abilities [1]. From this point of view, this is a great waste of educational resources and strangles students' personalities and creativity.
As early as the 19th century, Issac Pittman proposed the first generation of Network Teaching-correspondence education. With the rapid development of multimedia technology, multimedia classrooms have been widely established in many colleges and universities. Many courses are carried out in multimedia classrooms. e teaching mode of English courses has changed from traditional classroom teaching to computer-aided teaching based on multimedia classrooms. In the process of English teaching, teachers use multimedia equipment to show students the English teaching content of pictures, texts, sounds, and images through multimedia courseware and other multimedia materials, so that students can be influenced by them and receive information in an all-round way, to achieve good English teaching effect. However, there are some shortcomings in this teaching mode: firstly, multimedia English teaching has a large amount of information dissemination, students have to listen carefully in class, many students do not have the habit of taking notes, and some students try to take notes but often cannot keep up with the progress of teachers' lectures, which is not conducive to students' selfstudy review after class. Secondly, by using multimedia English teaching, class teachers have to put the required teaching courseware and other materials on a mobile storage device, which is portable and very inconvenient.
In view of the above problems, some teachers make personal home pages to provide students with English learning materials after class, answer students' questions, and regularly update the content of personal home pages. Every time they update the home page's content, they must use HTML editing tools to modify the home page, which is very inconvenient.
In recent years, the rapid development of Internet technology has declared that human beings have entered the "information age." "Global village" has been accepted by most people. With the rapid development of multimedia technology and network technology, network learning has become possible. It breaks the boundaries of the traditional campus and can create a broader and diversified learning environment without time and space constraints. e network can make learners more actively participate in and enhance their interest in learning and achieve non-real-time teaching. erefore, with the development of network technology, online teaching platforms based on the Internet are an effective auxiliary teaching tool and the best way to achieve information exchange and resource sharing. From this aspect, Luo Xian studied the university's SPOC-based public curriculum information teaching platform, and Jia et al. designed the Android-based physics mobile learning platform of the university, but they had obvious pertinence [5,6]. Meanwhile, security and online communication are also important issues in the field of online teaching. us, we have to strictly protect data communication network maintenance and security management during online teaching to ensure that the learning platform is safe and efficient. In the face of the development of English education for online education, it is necessary to develop a more personalized online tutoring teaching platform for college English. With the help of the online tutoring teaching platform of college English, students can change their passive learning into active learning of English at any time in the network environment. In this platform, students are the center of teaching. Students carry out personalized learning so that teachers and students break through the limitations of time and place in the communication process. In the network English teaching, the contradiction between fewer class hours and a substantial increase in teaching information is well solved. e contradiction between a substantial increase in the number of students and few teaching staff members is solved. e online tutoring teaching platform of college English can cultivate students' ability to acquire knowledge by using the network and promote the cultivation of students' independent spirit and cooperative quality. Recently, mobile learning has grown in popularity and complexity with the proliferation of mobile devices and online video services [7]. New challenges include the multitude of mobile devices with different characteristics and limitations and the exponential growth in educational multimedia content. While several adaptive m-learning systems have been previously proposed, none of these has thoroughly addressed the adaptation of educational multimedia content. Moldovan and Muntean [8] propose the novel DQAMLearn framework to support mobile learners' seamless access to educational multimedia content from various mobile devices with different characteristics. Meanwhile, mobile devices have become more affordable and powerful, and an increasing range of rich media applications could offer mobile users a highly realistic and immersive experience. However, this comes at the cost of very stringent Quality of Service (QoS) requirements, putting significant pressure on the underlying networks. Comşa et al. [9] propose an innovative machine learning-based scheduling solution that supports increased quality for live omnidirectional (360°) video streaming to accommodate this new rich media application and overcome its associated challenges.
For online tutoring, the data objects of college English are divided into k clusters based on the K-means clustering algorithm, which is conducive to the formation of each group in line with the conditions that the objects in the same collection are very close and the things in different clusters are completely different. e clustering algorithms can be conducted to form each group in line with the conditions that the objects in the same collection are very close and the things in different clusters are completely different.
e main assumption of DBSCAN [10] is that two dense regions are separated by one sparse region. Since DBSCAN works with density, it can easily model nonglobular structures. In addition, DBSCAN is better suited for datasets with disproportional cluster sizes and whose data can be separated in a nonlinear fashion.
However, existing models have a bottleneck of low efficiency in transmitting large amounts of data, which has a terrible effect on the quality of online tutoring. To improve the teaching effect of English tutoring, this paper designs an Internet-based online tutoring platform for college English teaching to speed up data processing efficiency and improve user satisfaction. e K-means clustering algorithm at the business logic layer is utilized to form an online tutoring college English database to provide data support for the platform. Meanwhile, it can realize the business logic judgment of the data, convert the data in the database, return to the user interface of other formats, and provide users with browsing and consulting. e main contributions of this work are as follows: (i) An Internet-based online tutoring platform for college English teaching is designed to speed up data processing efficiency and improve user satisfaction (ii) e K-means clustering algorithm at the business logic layer is utilized to form an online tutoring college English database to provide data support for the platform e rest of this paper is organized as follows. e framework and technical details of our proposed system are described in Section 2. In Section 3, we present extensive experimental results to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed model. Finally, we conclude our work in Section 4.

Web-Based Online Tutoring Platform
In this section, different components of online tutoring platforms are described such as their basic structure, functional structure, database, and data mining and its algorithms.

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Journal of Mathematics 2.1. Basic Structure of the Platform. In this paper, the development of online tutoring platform of college English is based on .NET three-tier architecture, namely, user interface layer, business logic layer, and data access layer. e user layer is at the top layer, and the user is the operator of this layer. is layer has a visible and user-friendly interface, through which users can safely operate the layer, and they cannot consider the implementation of this layer. e business logic layer of the platform is in the middle. In the operation interface, the data input by the user will be reflected in the business logic layer, and the obtained data will be judged by business logic. On the other hand, the data in the database will be converted into other formats by calculating the data. After returning to the user interface, it can facilitate user's browsing and consulting. What the function of the operation interface can realize can be explained by the business logic layer of the platform; the data access layer is at the bottom of the platform. After the data processing in the business logic layer is completed, the data in the database can be added, deleted, modified, or queried, and other operations can be performed. It needs to return the final database operation results to the business logic layer and then transfer the data operation results to the middle layer for processing [11,12]. As shown in Figure 1, the overall architecture of the online tutoring platform of English teaching is shown.
Online tutoring platform of English teaching adopts .NET three-tier framework, mainly because it has the following advantages: the client and the system servers are directly connected, and there is no need to connect through other parts, so the response time of the system will be very short; the user interface is friendly and beautiful, and the interface style is changeable, which can meet the various needs of users; the transaction processing ability is relatively strong, and the complex business process can also be realized [13]. e separation of each layer is the biggest advantage of this framework, which can reduce the coupling between the functional modules to the maximum and fully practice the viewpoint of "low coupling, high cohesion" in software engineering [14]. According to the developer's point of view, this method is helpful to the change of business requirements of the system. When there is a change, there is no need to modify all the code, and the business logic can be adjusted accordingly.
erefore, the development efficiency of the program can be improved, and the development cost of the system can be reduced.

Design of Platform Functional Structure.
In this paper, the role of online English tutoring platform for colleges and universities is divided into students, teachers, and administrators.
ere are four main function modules of the platform, which are teaching support, resource management, educational administration management, and platform management. After that, users can log in to the online English tutoring platform for colleges and universities according to their permissions. Figure 2 shows the main functional structure of the platform.
Among them, the role of the teaching support module is mainly teachers and students. After users log in to the platform, English teachers can manage the courseware online, arrange and modify the homework, and upload the relevant information of the courseware. Students can browse English course content, complete homework online, and address questions to teachers. e module mainly includes two submodules: course teaching and communication between teachers and students. e course teaching submodule has the functions of courseware browsing, course announcement, tutoring and answering, VOD on-demand, homework review, and so on. It can centrally manage the courseware resources that have been developed and formed. Students can browse the courseware according to the corresponding courseware address provided by the selected course, while teachers can browse the courseware according to the corresponding courseware address provided by the course and release an instant message about the course. Teachers upload auxiliary teaching documents, classic cases, and common questions and answers related to English courses for students to download and learn, and provide excellent teaching video resources of English for students and teachers; teachers arrange, correct, and analyze course assignments and browse the overall situation of assignments; students modify and submit assignments online and can browse teachers' comments to understand the mastery of knowledge points; teachers can input English test questions and answers through the platform, and students can choose the corresponding chapters to test. After the user logs on to the online tutoring teaching platform of college English, the platform will automatically track the user's operation and provide detailed attendance records and log reports at any time [15][16][17].
e submodule of the teacher-student exchange platform has the functions of classroom discussion and academic forum. Users can discuss and express their opinions on problems related to English courses, as the submodule provides a powerful online communication tool for teachers and students. e resource module contains shared software resources and teaching material resources. e shared software resources are for all users and provide rich shared software resources for users. e teaching material resources are mainly for teachers and provide rich and diversified multimedia material resources to meet the teaching needs of teachers in developing network courseware [18,19]. e module mainly consists of four parts: resource storage submodule, resource type management submodule, resource modification submodule, and resource retrieval submodule. e resource type management submodule is for system maintenance personnel, and the administrator can establish the resource directory according to the type and also has the operation authority to add, delete, and modify the resource directory; the resource storage submodule is for teachers and system maintenance personnel and can add various types of teaching resources to the resource database. e resource modification submodule is for teachers and system maintenance personnel. e author and administrator of the resource can modify the attributes of the resource, including description, type, author, size, and Journal of Mathematics 3 other related information or delete a resource record. e resource retrieval submodule searches the shared software resources for all users, and the teaching material resources are mainly for teachers. Full text retrieval based on representation is adopted in the retrieval, which has a variety of combination retrieval methods according to keywords and resource types. Teaching management module mainly provides English teaching related management functions, including user management, course management, classroom observation, and other submodules. User management submodule is object-oriented for educational administrators and system administrators. User management is the management of system user information and permissions. e system includes user role management, user authority management, user role authority management, user password maintenance, and other functions [20]. e content of user management includes viewing the basic information of users and course selection, suspending the activation of an account, and resetting the user's password.
e course resource management submodule includes adding and modifying new courses, setting course charges, and checking the payment of the students of the course. In the classroom observation submodule, the educational administrators can check the traditional classroom teaching arrangements of English courses after logging in.  e platform management module is for platform administrators, and its main functions include customizing system interface, customizing user permissions, and managing various function submodules, providing powerful functions for platform management and upgrading.

Design of Platform Database.
In the database design work, platform developers abstract the relational database structure and internal relationship of the platform by establishing the E-R database model of the platform. e relationship correspondence between entities in the E-R model graph is the correspondence between parameters and the data table in the database, which can be divided into three types (1 : 1, 1 : M, M : N) [21] from the mathematical model. On the basis of E-R model, with the determination of each specific data table in the database, it can further get the detailed model of platform database composed of platform data table and its dependency. e platform database model composed of main data tables and their dependencies is shown in Figure 3.

Data Mining.
For online tutoring, the data objects of college English are divided into k clusters based on the K-means clustering algorithm, which is conducive to the formation of each group in line with the conditions that the objects in the same collection are very close and the things in different clusters are completely different.

Framework of K-Means Clustering Algorithm.
After users input data in the operation interface of the platform, K-means clustering algorithm is applied to mine data in the business logic layer to provide data support for the Internetbased online tutoring platform of college English teaching.
is paper takes the number of clusters k of online tutoring data of college English as the goal of K-means and divides the data into k clusters, so that the data objects in the cluster are close to each other, while the data outside the cluster are far from each other. K-means clustering algorithm is to select k points as the initial cluster center, then calculate the distance between each sample and the cluster center, put the data object into the cluster center nearest to the data, and finally calculate the adjusted cluster center. If the two adjacent cluster centers do not change, the sample adjustment is completed, and the clustering criterion function has converged [22]. K-means clustering is simply a division of the set of data objects into nonoverlapping subsets (clusters) such that each data object is in exactly one subset, while hierarchical clustering is a set of nested clusters that are arranged as a tree. DBSCAN solves some of the problems of K-means by working with the density of points. is is a density-based method. e main assumption of DBSCAN is that two dense regions are separated by one sparse region. Since DBSCAN works with density, it can easily model nonglobular structures. Furthermore, DBSCAN is better suited for datasets that have disproportional cluster sizes and whose data can be separated in a nonlinear fashion.
K-means clustering algorithm belongs to dynamic clustering algorithm. e algorithm completes the iterative process by batch modification. Each iteration needs to reclassify data objects, and then use the adjusted classification to calculate a new clustering center and implement the next iteration. If all data objects are classified correctly in a certain iteration, it is not necessary to continue to implement the adjustment, and the clustering center is not changed, indicating that the algorithm has been completed and the clustering criterion function has converged [23]. e mathematical description of K-means clustering algorithm is as follows.
When clustering, the sample dataset x 1 , x 2 , x 3 , . . . , x n and the number of clusters k are determined, the initial data cluster center c 1 , c 2 , c 3 , . . . , c k is randomly selected in the sample dataset of k online tutoring data objects of college English, and the distance D x i , c j between the remaining data objects and each cluster center is calculated i � 1, 2, . . . , n; j � 1, 2, . . . , k . e Euclidean distance method is used to calculate the distance, and the equation is where D x i , c j denotes the distance, x i denotes the i-th sample, and c j denotes the j-th cluster center. If D(x i , c j ) satisfies the following equation: en the data object x i of online tutoring of college English is classified into c j clustering.
After the data objects are classified into the corresponding clusters, the new cluster center is recalculated according to the adjusted cluster, and the equation is where the number of online tutoring data objects of college English in c j -cluster is n j . e criterion function J of the sum of squares of errors is calculated as follows: If |J * − J| < ξ, the clustering criterion function converges, and the final clustering result is obtained; if |J * − J| > ξ, the distance between the remaining data objects and each clustering center is calculated iteratively until |J * − J| < ξ is satisfied.

Process of K-Means Clustering Algorithm.
e central idea of K-means clustering algorithm is to divide n online tutoring data objects of college English into k clusters, which is conducive to the formation of each cluster in line with the conditions that the objects in the same cluster are very close Journal of Mathematics and the objects in different clusters are completely different [24]. e input of K-means clustering algorithm is k clusters, in which the dataset has n objects; the output is k clusters where the final clustering center and data objects are located; Figure 4 illustrates the workflow of K-means clustering algorithm. e processing steps of K-means clustering algorithm are as follows: Step 1: the initial clustering center is k objects randomly selected in the sample dataset of n data objects Step 2: calculate the distance between the remaining data objects and each cluster center, and assign the data objects to the nearest cluster Step 3: after all data objects are allocated, recalculate the cluster center according to the new cluster Step 4: compare the two adjacent cluster centers; if the cluster center changes, go back to step 2; if the cluster center does not change, continue to step 5 Step 5: output the cluster with k final clustering centers and data objects, that is, the final clustering result

Experimental Analysis
Taking a university in a province as the experimental object, this paper tests the function of the platform and transmits data through the Internet. ere are 36887 English teachers and students in this university. e platform is put into use on March 1, 2019. Experiments are carried out using one GPU (GeForce GTX 1050 Ti) and an Intel Core i7 with 16 GB RAM system.
In order to verify the data mining ability of the platform in this paper, the following experiments are carried out. e collection time interval of online tutoring information features of college English is set as 100 s, the training set size as 500, the big data distribution length as 2000, and the code width of intelligent scheduling of online tutoring information of college English as 0.15 ms. e original data mined by this platform is shown in Figure 5.
As can be seen from Figure 5, the time-amplitude and frequency-amplitude fluctuations of this platform are relatively stable, which indicates that the platform in this paper can stably mine online tutoring information data of college English and has good data mining performance. e connection speed delay response test of the platform can reflect the server configuration, the platform coding optimization, and the comprehensive performance of the platform running network environment. ree users are randomly selected to operate the platform, and the connection speed delay response of the platform is measured by testing the throughput of the user's operation process.
e test results are shown in Figure 6.
Here, we conducted comparative experiments on the effect of platform connection delay response 8 times (as shown in Figure 6, Test1-Test8). It can be seen from Figure 6 that the throughput of the platform in this paper is above 1200/byte in 8 tests of 3 users, which is much better than the baseline models.
is indicates that this platform's connection speed delay response is small and can meet the actual application requirements. e time of HTTP timeout of the interface is set as 900 s, the execution time of the whole test is 44 minutes, the maximum number of users of the platform is 200, and the number of hits is 130606. Figure 7 shows the pressure curve of the platform. In the test, all cases of the platform are successful, and none of them fails. It can be seen from the pressure curve that the operating parameters of the platform conform to and meet the requirements of the Internet-based online tutoring platform of college English teaching.
Because the framework selected in the development process is universal, in order to ensure the maximum compatibility of the platform in this paper, the client access test of this platform is carried out through Windows XP, Windows 7, Linux kernel's Ubuntu, Red Hat, Debian, Apple's iOS, and other operating systems. Table 1 shows the compatibility test instructions.
According to the analysis of Table 1, the platform can be accessed normally through the browser on the above operating systems, and the platform compatibility is good, so there is no problem in the operating system test of the platform client. e platform of this paper, university's public course information teaching platform based on SPOC and university's physics mobile learning platform based on Android are used to collect data and verify the accuracy of data collection results. e comparison platform is represented by the platform in [5]; the platform in [6], which is based on the analysis of the current situation of college physics teaching and the needs of students learning (a college-based physical mobile learning platform based on Android system is designed and developed in this paper, and it is also applied to the curriculum to be carried out in the teaching practice); the platform in [7], which is a type of Fab Lab-based learning system; and the platform in [8]. e data collection results of all platforms are shown in Table 2. It should be noted that the parameters of the baseline models are obtained from the corresponding papers. Meanwhile, we implement all models under the same hardware environment for guaranteeing fairness.
It can be seen from Table 2 that the data acquisition results of all platforms are different at different times. e data acquisition results of the platform in this paper are always higher than those of the other four platforms. Meanwhile, there is little difference between the data output and the input results, while there is a big difference between the input and output results of the other four platforms, which proves that the data acquisition results of this platform are effective and accurate.

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To verify the stability of the platform, the CPU occupancy and network flow rate of the four platforms are compared. e results are shown in Tables 3 and 4.  According to Tables 3 and 4, the CPU occupancy range of [5] is 0.5∼0.7, and the network flow rate range is 2800 kb/ s∼4000 kb/s; the CPU occupancy range of [6] is 0.4∼0.5, and the network flow rate range is 1000 kB/s ∼ 2500 kb/s; the CPU occupancy range of [7] is 0.3∼0.5, and the range of network flow rate is 2500 kb/s∼3700 kb/s; the CPU occupancy range of [8] is 0.4∼0.5, and the network flow rate range is 1700 kb/s∼3100 kb/s; and the CPU occupancy range of the platform in this paper is 0.3∼0.4, and the network flow rate range is 5000 kb/s∼6000 kb/s. Specifically, there are still problems of subjective ways and little entirely reasonable sampling in the model of [7], which results in a lower flow rate. e method in [8] is a kind of multiview based method, which has high computational complexity. us, the high requirements of the hardware in the synchronization method of [8] result in a lower flow rate. e CPU occupancy rate of the platform in this paper is the lowest among all platforms, the network flow rate is the highest, and the change range of this platform is small, which proves that the CPU occupancy rate of this platform is small and the resource sharing speed is fast and stable.
In order to test the practical application effect of the platform, six months after the platform was put into use, a questionnaire survey was started according to the voting function of the platform's personalized service.
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Conclusion
e focus of the current discussion is college English teaching. How to realize the function of online English tutoring and solve the problems that students and teachers may encounter in English learning and teaching has become a hot topic for scholars. Further optimization of the online tutoring platform for English teaching, under the premise of ensuring the stability of the platform, can also enhance the security of communication, data transmission, and data storage; vigorously promote the networked online tutoring platform for college English teaching to help students and teachers get rid of the traditional classroom; and improve the   subjective initiative of students and teachers in the process of work and learning. Since the experimental data is only the test data in the laboratory environment, more standardized and stricter network optimization and server deployment connection tests should be carried out after the platform is officially deployed to ensure that the response delay time of the platform is as short as possible. In addition, our method is to use data communication networks to maintain data security. However, our model also has some limitations. For example, our system lacks query functions and erased data recovery functions. erefore, it is very important to improve system functions in the future.
Data Availability e datasets used and/or analyzed during the current study are available from the author on reasonable request.

Conflicts of Interest
e author declares that he has no conflicts of interest.