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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Virtualized games for teaching about distributed systems
Complex distributed systems are increasingly important in modern computer science, yet many undergraduate curricula do not give students the opportunity to develop the skill sets ...
Joel Wein, Kirill Kourtchikov, Yan Cheng, Ron Guti...
CLEIEJ
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Teaching Programming Principles through a Game Engine
Teaching fundamental programming to freshmen is a hard task to be performed, given the high level action and logical reasoning that are required for these students to develop in a...
Cristiane Camilo Hernandez, Luciano Silva, Rafael ...
AIED
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Assessing Learning in a Peer-Driven Tutoring System
In many intelligent tutoring systems, a detailed model of the task domain is constructed and used to provide students with assistance and direction. Reciprocal tutoring systems, h...
Ari Bader-Natal, Jordan B. Pollack
ACMACE
2011
ACM
12 years 7 months ago
WeQuest: scalable alternate reality games through end-user content authoring
Alternate Reality Games (ARGs) are interactive narrative experiences that engage the player by layering a fictional world over the real world. Mobile ARG stories are often geo-sp...
Andrew Macvean, Sanjeet Hajarnis, Brandon Headrick...
OTM
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Re-experiencing History in Archaeological Parks by Playing a Mobile Augmented Reality Game
This paper presents a mobile system that supports young students learning history at an archaeological site. It adopts gameplay as a novel and effective technique particularly suit...
Carmelo Ardito, Paolo Buono, Maria Francesca Costa...