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VRST
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Information-rich virtual environments: theory, tools, and research agenda
Virtual environments (VEs) allow users to experience and interact with a rich sensory environment, but most virtual worlds contain only sensory information similar to that which w...
Doug A. Bowman, Chris North, Jian Chen, Nicholas F...
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
A Virtual Laboratory Model for Encouraging Undergraduate Research
Undergraduate students who perform research benefit greatly from the experience, yet achieving high levels of voluntary participation remains an elusive goal. This paper describes...
Thomas P. Way
ITICSE
2010
ACM
14 years 28 days ago
PhidgetLab: crossing the border from virtual to real-world objects
Teaching pupils the ideas behind objects in programming languages can be difficult since these concepts are mostly and not comprehensible at first sight. Etoys as a visual progra...
Michael Haupt, Michael Perscheid, Robert Hirschfel...
EDUTAINMENT
2006
Springer
14 years 8 days ago
Trans-disciplinary Avenues in Education: Computing and Art
In this paper we report on an interdisciplinary course "Computing and Art" taught at the Sabanci University, Istanbul for the first time in fall of 2004. We also present...
Selim Balcisoy, Elif E. Ayiter
FECS
2006
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13 years 10 months ago
Infusing Parts-whole Relationship Critical Thinking Skill into Basic Computer Science Education
Improving the quality of student thinking should be given a high priority in any educational system as good thinking is essential in meeting the challenges of living in a rapidly ...
Muhammad Shafique, M. R. K. Krishna Rao