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SPATIALCOGNITION
1998
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Spatial Representation with Aspect Maps
This paper describes the aspect map approach to model the processing of geographic maps. Geographic maps are described as spatial representation media which play an important role ...
Bettina Berendt, Thomas Barkowsky, Christian Freks...
ICMCS
1996
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Providing VCR Functionality in a Constant Quality Video-On Demand Transportation Service
The use of bandwidth smoothing techniques for the delivery of prerecorded compressed video has been shown to be an effective technique in reducing the network bandwidth requiremen...
Wu-chi Feng, Farnam Jahanian, Stuart Sechrest
C5
2004
IEEE
14 years 28 days ago
TSU.MI.KI: Stimulating Children's Creativity and Imagination with Interactive Blocks
Young children often build various structures with wooden blocks; structures that are often used for pretend play, subtly improving children's creativity and imagination. Bas...
Yuichi Itoh, Shintaro Akinobu, Hiroyasu Ichida, Ry...
EDUTAINMENT
2006
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
Effects of Guided and Unguided Style Learning on User Attention in a Virtual Environment
Abstract. In this paper, we investigated the effects of guided and unguided style VR learning on user attention and retained knowledge. We conducted a study where users performed g...
Jayoung J. Goo, Kyoung Shin Park, Moonhoen Lee, Ji...
HCI
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Immersive Digital Games: The Interfaces for Next-Generation E-Learning?
The intrinsic motivation to play, and therefore to learn, that might be provided by digital educational games teases researchers and developers. However, existing educational games...
Michael D. Kickmeier-Rust, Neil Peirce, Owen Conla...