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SIGCSE
2010
ACM
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16 years 1 months ago
Teaching operating systems using virtual appliances and distributed version control
Students learn more through hands-on project experience for computer science courses such as operating systems, but providing the infrastructure support for a large class to learn...
Oren Laadan, Jason Nieh, Nicolas Viennot
ISRR
2001
Springer
121views Robotics» more  ISRR 2001»
15 years 11 months ago
Towards a Realistic Medical Simulator using Virtual Environments and Haptic Interaction
This paper presents our experience towards the conception of a virtual reality medical simulator coupled with haptic interaction aimed at training surgeons. This area of research h...
Christian Laugier, César Mendoza, Kenneth S...
AGI
2008
15 years 8 months ago
An Integrative Methodology for Teaching Embodied Non-Linguistic Agents, Applied to Virtual Animals in Second Life
A teaching methodology called Imitative-Reinforcement-Corrective (IRC) learning is described, and proposed as a general approach for teaching embodied non-linguistic AGI systems. I...
Ben Goertzel, Cassio Pennachin, Nil Geisweiller, M...
FLAIRS
2006
15 years 8 months ago
Cognitive Simulation in Virtual Patients
We present an overview of the Virtual Patient project at the University of Maryland, which is developing a cognitive model of humans experiencing various states of health and dise...
Sergei Nirenburg, Marjorie McShane, Stephen Beale,...
FUNGAMES
2010
15 years 7 months ago
Recognizing self in puppet controlled virtual avatars
Recent work in neuroscience suggests that there is a common coding in the brain between perception, imagination and execution of movement. Further, this common coding is considere...
Ali Mazalek, Michael Nitsche, Sanjay Chandrasekhar...