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CHI
1999
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Bridging Strategies for VR-Based Learning
A distributed immersive virtual environment was deployed as a component of a pedagogical strategy for teaching third grade children that the Earth is round. The displacement strat...
Thomas G. Moher, Andrew E. Johnson, Stellan Ohlsso...
PSYCHNOLOGY
2008
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15 years 5 months ago
Being Inside the Quantum Atom
This article explores the possibility of using dynamic Educational Virtual Environments (EVEs) for helping students with limited background in physics and mathematics to deeply un...
Assimina M. Kontogeorgiou, Joan Bellou, Tassos A. ...
CHI
1995
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Virtual Reality on a WIM: Interactive Worlds in Miniature
This paper explores a user interface technique which augments an immersive head tracked display with a hand-held miniature copy of the virtual environment. We call this interface ...
Richard Stoakley, Matthew Conway, Randy F. Pausch
CORR
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Development of a Context Aware Virtual Smart Home Simulator
Context awareness is the most important research area in ubiquitous computing. In particular, for smart home, context awareness attempts to bring the best services to the home hab...
Tam Van Nguyen, Huy Anh Nguyen, Deokjai Choi
CANDC
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Group creativity in virtual math teams: interactional mechanisms for referencing, remembering and bridging
In this paper, we present a qualitative case study of group creativity online in the domain of mathematics. We define creative work broadly, ranging from the micro-level coconstru...
Johann W. Sarmiento, Gerry Stahl