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FECS
2009
164views Education» more  FECS 2009»
13 years 5 months ago
Development of a System for Teaching C/C++ Using Robots and Open Source Software in a CS1 Course
- This paper describes the development of a system for teaching C/C++ using LegoTM RCX Robots in a CS1 college course on introductory programming. The system has been implemented u...
Amy Delman, Lawrence Goetz, Yedidyah Langsam, Theo...
ICPP
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
VIRE: Active RFID-based Localization Using Virtual Reference Elimination
RFID technologies are gaining much attention as they are attractive solutions to many application domains. Localization based on active RFID technologies provides a much needed ad...
Yiyang Zhao, Yunhao Liu, Lionel M. Ni
CORR
2008
Springer
151views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Identifying 'Hidden' Communities of Practice within Electronic Networks: Some Preliminary Premises
This paper examines the possibility of discovering 'hidden' (potential) Communities of Practice (CoPs) inside electronic networks, and then using this knowledge to nurtu...
Richard Ribeiro, Chris Kimble
ACMACE
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Motivated reinforcement learning for adaptive characters in open-ended simulation games
Recently a new generation of virtual worlds has emerged in which users are provided with open-ended modelling tools with which they can create and modify world content. The result...
Kathryn Elizabeth Merrick, Mary Lou Maher
VMV
2003
94views Visualization» more  VMV 2003»
13 years 9 months ago
IN: SHOP - Using Telepresence and Immersive VR for a New Shopping Experience
IN:SHOP uses the blue-c 3D video technology to implement distributed shopping in a shared virtual world. IN:SHOP combines traditional shopping and marketing structures with 3D com...
Silke Lang, Martin Näf, Markus H. Gross, Ludg...