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CHI
1998
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
New Media, New Practices: Experiences in Open Learning Course Design
We explore some of the complex issues surrounding the design and use of multimedia and Internet-based learning resources in distance education courses. We do so by analysing our e...
Tamara Sumner, Josie Taylor
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Home, habits, and energy: examining domestic interactions and energy consumption
This paper presents findings from a qualitative study of people’s everyday interactions with energy-consuming products and systems in the home. Initial results from a large onli...
James Pierce, Diane J. Schiano, Eric Paulos
MHCI
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Mobile interaction with web services through associated real world objects
The proposed demonstration is based on the work performed in the PERCI project and presents a generic framework to access and interact with Web Services through mobile interaction...
Gregor Broll, John Hamard, Massimo Paolucci, Marku...
ICIP
2006
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Design of a Transmission Protocol for a CVE
Virtual reality is a useful tool to train individuals for various different situations or scenarios. A single person utilizing a virtual environment can greatly enhance their skil...
Fred Stakem, Ghassan Alregib, Biing-Hwang Juang, M...
ICPP
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Scalable Architecture for Crowd Simulation: Implementing a Parallel Action Server
Crowd simulation can be considered as a special case of Virtual Environments where avatars are intelligent agents instead of user-driven entities. These applications require both ...
Guillermo Vigueras, Miguel Lozano, Carlos Perez, J...