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2005
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Proactive behaviour may lead to failure in virtual project-based collaborative learning
This paper argues that proactive behaviour, caused by high engagement and motivation of the learners, may lead to failure of collaborative learning. By examining empirical data fr...
Pernille Bjørn, Morten Hertzum
EUROMICRO
2000
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Distributed Virtual Learning Environment: A Web-Based Approach
In this paper, we present a web-based Distributed Virtual Learning Environment (DVLE) that could be used as a sophisticated tool for distance education and collaboration between t...
Christos Bouras, Alexandros Philopoulos
WEBNET
2001
15 years 11 days ago
Using Online Tools to Enhance Classrooms: A Case Study with MaSH (Making Serendipity Happen)
: The middle ground between distance learning and standard-issue classroom education is ripe for exploration. In particular, the Open Directory Project shows that groups of people ...
Dan Cosley
CORR
2010
Springer
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14 years 11 months ago
Optimal topological simplification of discrete functions on surfaces
We solve the problem of minimizing the number of critical points among all functions on a surface within a prescribed distance from a given input function. The result is achieved...
Ulrich Bauer, Carsten Lange, Max Wardetzky
CORR
2010
Springer
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14 years 11 months ago
New Criteria for Iterative Decoding
Iterative decoding was not originally introduced as the solution to an optimization problem rendering the analysis of its convergence very difficult. In this paper, we investigate...
Florence Alberge, Ziad Naja, Pierre Duhamel