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CGVR
2006
13 years 10 months ago
Evolutionary Design of Virtual Plants
- This paper presents a technique of evolutionary design for plants in virtual worlds, inspired from Richard Dawkins' adaptive walks within the space of biomorph structures. T...
Stefan Bornhofen, Claude Lattaud
SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Engaging middle school teachers and students with alice in a diverse set of subjects
This paper describes the integration of the Alice 3D virtual worlds environment into a diverse set of subjects in middle school, including the development of tutorials, example wo...
Susan H. Rodger, Jenna Hayes, Gaetjens Lezin, Henr...
ITICSE
2006
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
One step further the ACM K-12 final report: a proposal for level 1: computer organization for K-8
Teaching computer science to children is a major priority in most countries in the world. Nevertheless, Computer Science curricula do not seem to address the children’s world, c...
Giovanni M. Bianco, Simonetta Tinazzi
GRID
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Labs of the World, Unite!!!
: eScience is rapidly changing the way we do research. As a result, many research labs now need non-trivial computational power. Grid and voluntary computing are well-established s...
Walfredo Cirne, Francisco Vilar Brasileiro, Nazare...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
138views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Remembrance of Things Past: Using Maps and Routes to Navigate through Virtual Environment Experiences
Collaborative Virtual Environments (CVEs) show great promise in domains such as education. Instead of using 3D space to weakly imitate physical classrooms, educators can create 3D...
Gustav Verhulsdonck, Clinton Jeffery