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JCHE
2010
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The virtual campus of the future: stimulating and simulating civic actions in a virtual world
This paper presents a pre-orientation program for incoming college students, Active Citizenship through Technology (ACT), that engaged students in civic dialogue early in their aca...
Marina Umaschi Bers, Clement Chau
AIS
2007
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Virtual meeting rooms: from observation to simulation
Much working time is spent in meetings and as a consequence meetings have become the subject of multidisciplinary research. Virtual Meeting Rooms (VMRs) are 3D virtual replicas of ...
Dennis Reidsma, Rieks op den Akker, Rutger Rienks,...
ISR
2008
14 years 9 months ago
Research Note - Awareness Displays and Social Motivation for Coordinating Communication
s displays harmed interrupters' task performance, while abstract displays did not. We conclude that y with an abstract representation of a collaborator's workload is opti...
Laura A. Dabbish, Robert E. Kraut
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Multi-user interaction in virtual audio spaces
Audio guides are a common way to provide museum visitors with an opportunity for personalized, self-paced information retrieval. However, this personalization conflicts with some ...
Florian Heller, Thomas Knott, Malte Weiss, Jan Bor...
GRAPHICSINTERFACE
2004
14 years 10 months ago
Towards the Next Generation of Tabletop Gaming Experiences
In this paper we present a novel hardware and software platform (STARS) to realize computer augmented tabletop games that unify the strengths of traditional board games and comput...
Carsten Magerkurth, Maral Memisoglu, Timo Engelke,...