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ITS
2010
Springer
167views Multimedia» more  ITS 2010»
14 years 1 months ago
Investigating the Relationship between Presence and Learning in a Serious Game
We investigate the role of presence in a serious game for intercultural communication and negotiation skills by comparing two interfaces: a 3D version with animated virtual humans ...
H. Chad Lane, Matthew J. Hays, Daniel Auerbach, Ma...
SMC
2007
IEEE
130views Control Systems» more  SMC 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Simulation framework for training chest tube insertion using virtual reality and force feedback
—Most virtual reality simulators are designed for complex medical procedures, such as laparoscopic surgery. While important, these simulators are of use for only a subset of spec...
Nader S. Raja, John A. Schleser, William P. Norman...
ITICSE
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
PhidgetLab: crossing the border from virtual to real-world objects
Teaching pupils the ideas behind objects in programming languages can be difficult since these concepts are mostly and not comprehensible at first sight. Etoys as a visual progra...
Michael Haupt, Michael Perscheid, Robert Hirschfel...
COLCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Learning communities supported by autonomic recommendation mechanism
- Peer-to-peer (P2P) offers good solutions for many applications such as large data sharing and collaboration. Thus, it appears as a powerful paradigm to develop scalable distribut...
Stainam N. Brandao, Ricardo T. Silva, Jano M. Souz...
VEE
2010
ACM
229views Virtualization» more  VEE 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
VMKit: a substrate for managed runtime environments
Managed Runtime Environments (MREs), such as the JVM and the CLI, form an attractive environment for program execution, by providing portability and safety, via the use of a bytec...
Nicolas Geoffray, Gaël Thomas, Julia L. Lawal...