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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
127views Education» more  SIGCSE 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
A history of computing course with a technical focus
Many courses on the history of computing are designed for a general student audience, and as such, include fewer technical details than one might find in a typical CS course. Whi...
Geoffrey M. Draper, Robert R. Kessler, Richard F. ...
VR
2007
IEEE
151views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
The Influence of Visual Appearance of User's Avatar on the Manipulation of Objects in Virtual Environments
This paper describes an experiment conducted to study the influence of visual appearance of user’s avatar (or 3D cursor) on the manipulation of virtual objects in Virtual Enviro...
Abdelmajid Kadri, Anatole Lécuyer, Jean-Mar...
HICSS
2003
IEEE
124views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
Community Building and Virtual Teamwork in an Online Learning Environment
In the world of OTIS, an online Internet School for occupational therapists, students from four European countries were encouraged to work collaboratively through problem based le...
Martin D. Beer, Frances Slack, Gillian Armitt
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
CThru: exploration in a video-centered information space for educational purposes
We present CThru, a self-guided video-based educational environment in a large multi-display setting. We employ a video-centered approach, creating and combining multimedia conten...
Hao Jiang, Alain Viel, Meekal Bajaj, Robert A. Lue...
AFRIGRAPH
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Designing a VR interaction authoring tool using constructivist practices
This paper describes the process of designing an authoring tool for virtual environments, using constructivist principles. The focus of the tool is on helping novice designers wit...
Cara Winterbottom, Edwin H. Blake