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IJVR
2008
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The Virtual Instructor Intervention: A Case in LEGO Robotics
Solving robotic exercises is a difficult task for students because the modeling activity involved requires students to comprehend programming, robotic design concepts as well as ba...
Pauline H. Mosley, Jayfus T. Doswell
IJVR
2008
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Use of Technology Enhanced Education to Improve Teaching and Learning Process
The modern world continues to change as Information Technology (IT) related applications proceed to evolve at a rapid pace. The need for IT continues to grow as we begin to meaning...
Daniela Marghitu, Elizabeth Zylla-Jones, Santosh B...
IJVR
2008
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A 3D Pedagogical Agent Enhanced Virtual Therapy System for People with Idiopathic Parkinson Disease
The prevalence of disordered communication is particularly high in individuals diagnosed with idiopathic Parkinson disease (IPD). At least 89% of these individuals have disordered ...
Jie Yan
IJVR
2008
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An Example of Virtual Environment and Web-based Application in Learning
Due to its importance as a model for several software and hardware applications, automata theory is a core topic in computer science and engineering education. But because of its m...
Mohamed Hamada
IJVR
2008
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Reasoning about Action for Behavioral Animation of Intelligent Virtual Agents
Recent work in behavioral animation has taken impressive steps towards a virtual human. As for intelligent virtual agents, abbreviated "IVAs", the behaviors displayed in ...
Yisong Liu, Shan Zhong, Yongzhao Zhan
IJVR
2008
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Applying Virtual and Augmented Reality in Cultural Computing
We are exploring a new application of virtual and augmented reality for a novel direction in human-computer interaction named `cultural computing', which aims to provide a new...
Christoph Bartneck, Jun Hu, Ben Salem, Razvan Cris...
IJVR
2008
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Tactile Displays in Human-Machine Interaction: Four Case Studies
Tactile and force feedback are widely exploited in VR and VE applications as a complement or substitution of the visual or auditory presentation of information. We have successfull...
Ramiro Velazquez, Edwige Pissaloux
IJVR
2008
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HERA: Learner Tracking in a Virtual Environment
The main goals of using simulations and Virtual Environments for Training/Learning (VET/L) are to avoid risks and unwanted consequences, to reduce training costs, and to promote tr...
Kahina Amokrane, Domitile Lourdeaux, Jean-Marie Bu...
IJVR
2008
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Context Sensitive Stylesheets for Scene Graphs
Augmented Reality (AR) enables users to visualize synthetic information overlaid on a real video stream. Such visualization is achieved by tools that vary depending on the underlyi...
Erick Méndez, Dieter Schmalstieg