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CSCWD
2009
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
A Collaborative Learning Activity and a software tool for improving language skills
It seems that actual software tools utilizing Computer-Mediated Communication mechanisms -like messaging or chat systems- do not help young students to learn good grammar skills. ...
Luis A. Guerrero
SMI
1999
IEEE
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15 years 2 months ago
Elastodynamic Shape Modeling in Virtual Medicine
Surgical simulation is the coming training method for medical education. The main reasons for this are the reduced risk for the patients and the easy repeatability of complicated ...
Arne Radetzky, Andreas Nürnberger, Michael Te...
ASSETS
2008
ACM
14 years 12 months ago
PowerUp: an accessible virtual world
PowerUp is a multi-player virtual world educational game with a broad set of accessibility features built in. This paper considers what features are necessary to make virtual worl...
Shari Trewin, Vicki L. Hanson, Mark Laff, Anna Cav...
ASSETS
2008
ACM
14 years 12 months ago
American sign language vocabulary: computer aided instruction for non-signers
In this paper we present the results of a study designed to evaluate the computer-based methods of learning American Sign Language (ASL). We describe a method including an initial...
Valerie Henderson-Summet, Kimberly Weaver, Tracy L...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 12 months ago
An adaptive and customizable feedback system for VR-based training simulators
This paper describes a proposal to build an intelligent feedback selection system for Virtual Reality-based training simulators. The system is aimed at generating multimodal feedb...
Maite Lopez-Garate, Alberto Lozano-Rodero, Luis M....