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HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
The Snaptic Paddle: A Modular Haptic Device
The Haptic Paddle was developed previously as an inexpensive haptic device for educational use, and has been applied to course topics such as dynamic systems and introductory cont...
Christopher E. Wong, Allison M. Okamura
VR
2008
IEEE
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15 years 6 months ago
HOG on a WIM
This paper presents a new interaction metaphor for mixed space collaboration: HOG on a WIM. Hand of God (HOG) on a World in Miniature (WIM) is the first collaborative WIM. It ena...
Aaron Stafford, Wayne Piekarski, Bruce H. Thomas
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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14 years 11 months ago
Improving retention and graduate recruitment through immersive research experiences for undergraduates
Research experiences for undergraduates are considered an effective means for increasing student retention and encouraging undergraduate students to continue on to graduate school...
Teresa A. Dahlberg, Tiffany Barnes, Audrey Rorrer,...
VR
1993
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Presence in Immersive Virtual Environments
This paper describes an experiment where the effect of dynamic shadows in an immersive virtual environment is measured with respect to spatial perception and presence. Eight subjec...
Mel Slater, Martin Usoh
EMISA
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
A Virtual Laboratory for IT Security Education
Abstract: Success of IT security not only depends on the evolution of technologies, but also relies on the knowledge of IT-Personnel and the level of their IT-security education. I...
Ji Hu, Dirk Cordel, Christoph Meinel