This special issue describes a number of applications that utilize lifelike characters that teach indirectly, by playing some role in a social interaction with a user. The design ...
: New information and communication technologies within the Administration give rise to a series of important challenges: to select and use the various telematic and computer-relat...
To improve the courses of computer-based education in junior high school and high school, we have developed new educational multi-media tool, named Cyber Theater. Cyber Theater pr...
Computer users have tasks they need to perform, and are therefore motivated to overcome poorly designed interfaces. With video games, there is no external motivation for the task ...
Empirical skills are playing an increasingly important role in the computing profession and our society. But while traditional computer science curricula are effective in teaching...