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WONTO
2008
15 years 27 days ago
SCOP: a Java Framework for Building Semantic Virtual Communities in the Web
This paper describes the development of a framework to build Virtual Communities of Practice in the web. It is part of a larger project named as DWeb (acronym for Dream Web). The p...
Marcio Balian, Cedric Luiz de Carvalho
ICALT
2009
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Collaborative Learning by Means of Video Games: An Entertainment System in the Learning Processes
New Technologies have been incorporated to schools as learning tools some time ago. In this paper we remark some advantages of video games as educational systems and how we can us...
Natalia Padilla Zea, José Luis Gonzá...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
Identifying Challenges for Facilitation in Communities of Practice
The role of a facilitator is key to the effective establishment and maintenance of communities of practice (COPs). This paper presents challenges faced by facilitators in COPs bas...
Halbana Tarmizi, Gert-Jan de Vreede, Ilze Zigurs
ATAL
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
The intermediary agent's brain: supporting learning to collaborate at the inter-personal level
We discuss the design of the Intermediary Agent's brain, the control module of an embodied conversational virtual peer in a simulation game aimed at providing learning experi...
Juan Martínez-Miranda, Bernhard Jung, Sabin...
HPDC
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Interest-aware information dissemination in small-world communities
Information dissemination is a fundamental and frequently occuring problem in large, dynamic, distributed systems. We propose a novel approach to this problem, interest-aware info...
Adriana Iamnitchi, Ian T. Foster