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CE
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Reusable, lifelike virtual humans for mentoring and role-playing
Lifelike, interactive digital characters, serving as mentors and role-playing actors, have been shown to significantly improve learner motivation and retention. However, the cost...
Edward M. Sims
VRST
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Interaction, imagination and immersion some research needs
This paper discusses four ways that humans interact with their environments, plus four variables that determine the experience of virtual reality, and also which of the interactio...
Thomas B. Sheridan
EDUTAINMENT
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Designing Social Navigation for a Virtual Community of Practice
Abstract. Social navigation in a community of practice (CoP) is an approach of locating information through increased social awareness. Designing support for social navigation requ...
Wen Xu, Karel Kreijns, Jun Hu
SC
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
VMPlants: Providing and Managing Virtual Machine Execution Environments for Grid Computing
Virtual machines provide flexible, powerful execution environments for Grid computing, offering isolation and security mechanisms complementary to operating systems, customization...
Ivan Krsul, Arijit Ganguly, Jian Zhang, José...
SSDBM
2002
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
A Conceptual Framework for Composing and Managing Scientific Data Lineage
Scientific research relies as much on the dissemination and exchange of data sets as on the publication of conclusions. Accurately tracking the lineage (origin and subsequent proc...
Rajendra Bose