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ICALT
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Designing a Collaborative Learning Activity in Second Life - An Exploratory Study in Physics
Multi-user virtual environments (MUVEs) seem to have great potential in education. Current educational uses of MUVEs seem to exploit them more as group interaction platforms and le...
Ioannis Vrellis, Nikiforos M. Papachristos, Joan B...
CSCWD
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Educational technology for collaborative virtual environments
3D information systems for education must be investigated and adopted for a more involving form of learning. It is in this context that we propose the use of Second Life as an env...
Marcio Cunha, Alberto Barbosa Raposo, Hugo Fuks
CORR
2008
Springer
152views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Characterizing User Mobility in Second Life
In this work we present a measurement study of user mobility in Second Life. We first discuss different techniques to collect user traces and then focus on results obtained using ...
Chi-Anh La, Pietro Michiardi
IJOE
2010
57views more  IJOE 2010»
13 years 4 months ago
SecondLab: A Remote Laboratory under Second Life
Javier García Zubía, Jaime Irurzun, ...
CONEXT
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Is there life in Second Life?
Abstract: Social virtual worlds such as Second Life are digital representations of the real world where human-controlled avatars evolve and interact through social activities. Unde...
Matteo Varvello, Fabio Picconi, Christophe Diot, E...