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IJET
2008
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13 years 4 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...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Multiagent Place-Based Virtual Communities for Pervasive Computing
This paper proposes a multiagent based virtual community as a new means to support pervasive computing services. We give a conceptual definition of the concept of Place-Based Virt...
Tuan Nguyen, Seng Wai Loke, Torab Torabi, Hongen L...
TELECARE
2004
162views Healthcare» more  TELECARE 2004»
13 years 6 months ago
TeleCARE: Collaborative virtual elderly support communities
The growing percentage of elderly population imposes an urgent need to develop new approaches to care provision. Integration of a number of technologies such as multi-agent systems...
Luis M. Camarinha-Matos, Hamideh Afsarmanesh
CW
2004
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Supporting Social Awareness Among University Students in 3D CVEs: Benefits and Limitations
For effective cooperation, sharing of resources, a good social climate and therefore better learning, students need to maintain awareness of the social situation in a group or a c...
Ekaterina Prasolova-Førland
ETS
2000
IEEE
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13 years 4 months ago
The Virtual School: An integrated collaborative environment for the classroom
A significant opportunity presented by the availability of high-speed network access in the classroom is the ability to collaborate with remote students and mentors. To be success...
Philip L. Isenhour, John M. Carroll, Dennis C. Nea...