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ICMCS
2010
IEEE
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13 years 6 months ago
The "3D Wiki": Blending virtual worlds and Web architecture for remote collaboration
While a lot of technical data is available on the Web, conveying information about detailed procedures for the assembly and repair of complex machinery has so far been limited mos...
Michael Roberts, Nicolas Ducheneaut, Trevor F. Smi...
IJET
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
The Place Metaphor in 3D CVEs: a Pedagogical Case Study of the Virtual Stage
This paper outlines a pedagogically-oriented case study of the use of a 3D collaborative virtual environment (3D CVE) to break down barriers between partners from different cultura...
Ekaterina Prasolova-Førland, Theodor G. Wye...
DIMEA
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Toward accessible 3D virtual environments for the blind and visually impaired
3D virtual environments are increasingly used for education, business and recreation but are often inaccessible to users who are visually impaired, effectively creating a digital ...
Gareth R. White, Geraldine Fitzpatrick, Graham McA...
EDUTAINMENT
2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A 3D Virtual Learning Environment to Foster Communication for Long Term Ill Children
In this paper, we present a virtual learning environment which supports the learning process of long term sick children. By focusing on 3D Virtual Environments technology chronical...
Fabian Di Fiore, Pieter Jorissen, Gert Vansichem, ...
BCSHCI
2009
13 years 3 months ago
Virtual world users evaluated according to environment design, task based and affective attention measures
This paper presents research that engages with virtual worlds for education users to understand design of these applications for their needs. An in-depth multi-method investigatio...
Breen Sweeney, Anne Adams