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CA
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Satisfying the Perceived Need for Free-Play in Pedagogically Oriented Interactive Dramas
This research explores ways of harnessing people’s passion for entertainment in order to stimulate players to attain the meta-learning skills they need for lifelong learning and...
Barry G. Silverman, Michael Johns, Ransom Weaver
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
The benefits of Java and Jini in the JGrid system
The Java language and platform have been considered by many as natural candidate for creating grid systems. The platform-independent runtime environment, safe and high-level langu...
Szabolcs Pota, Zoltan Juhasz
ISWC
1998
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Augment-able Reality: Situated Communication through Physical and Digital Spaces
Most existing augmented reality systems only provide a method for browsing information that is situated in the real world context. This paper describes a system that allows users ...
Jun Rekimoto, Yuji Ayatsuka, Kazuteru Hayashi
CSCW
1996
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Using Frequency-of-Mention in Public Conversations for Social Filtering
We report on an investigation of using Usenet newsgroups for social filtering of Web resources. Our main empirical results are: (1) for the period of May '96 to Jul '96,...
William C. Hill, Loren G. Terveen
DPPI
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Shared moments: opportunities for mobile phones in religious participation
The near ubiquity of mobile phones in the world and in people's lives, have created new opportunities for reinterpretation of what these devices are and what they do. One area...
Rhiannon Sterling, John Zimmerman