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ITS
1998
Springer
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14 years 25 days ago
Habitable 3D Learning Environments for Situated Learning
The growing emphasis on learner-centered education focuses on intrinsically motivated learning via engaging problem-solving activities. Habitable 3D learning environments, in which...
William H. Bares, Luke S. Zettlemoyer, James C. Le...
IIE
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Words are Silver, Mouse-Clicks are Gold? (or how to optimize the level of language formalization of young students in a Logo-bas
How do we teach children to express and communicate ideas in a formal and informal mode? What type of language do they need in a concrete context? How should they determine a prope...
Evgenia Sendova, Toni Chehlarova, Pavel Boytchev
ICALT
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 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...
CNIS
2006
13 years 10 months ago
Design of a virtual computer security lab
We present the design and a prototype of a lab course on computer security, the necessity of which arises from the students' need to complement course work by hands-on experi...
Jörg Keller, Ralf Naues
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Hierarchical Load Testing Architecture using Large Scale Virtual Clients
In this work, we develop a hierarchical load testing architecture using large scale virtual clients to reduce the testing time and ensure the stability of the server for distribut...
Bum Lim, Jin Kim, Kwang Shim