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C5
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Children as Active Partners: Strategies for Collaboration in Spatial Tasks through Virtual Worlds
This paper, referring to a work in progress, describes functional elements of the user interface of a Virtual World that may provide an important contribution to the process by wh...
Filipe Santos, Benjamim Fonseca, Leonel Morgado, P...
IPPS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Resource allocation in a client/server hybrid network for virtual world environments
The creation of a virtual world environment (VWE) has significant costs, such as maintenance of server rooms, server administration, and customer service. The initial development...
Luis Diego Briceno, Howard Jay Siegel, Anthony A. ...
SIGECOM
2003
ACM
110views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Virtual worlds: fast and strategyproof auctions for dynamic resource allocation
We consider the problem of designing fast and strategyproof exchanges for dynamic resource allocation problems in distributed systems. The exchange is implemented as a sequence of...
Chaki Ng, David C. Parkes, Margo I. Seltzer
HICSS
2008
IEEE
149views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
Engaging E-Learning in Virtual Worlds: Supporting Group Collaboration
Current e-learning environments do not provide sufficient support for group collaboration. The absence of the visual identification of the users makes effective collaboration in e...
Katherine G. Franceschi, Ronald M. Lee, David Hind...
APVIS
2001
13 years 10 months ago
Building Virtual Worlds with the Big-Bang Model
Visualisations implemented as virtual worlds can allow users to comprehend large graphs more effectively. Good 3D layout algorithms are an important element. Angle has been develo...
Neville Churcher, Alan Creek