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CE
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
The need for virtual information managers in education
In this paper, the authors analyse how educational institutions behave in relation with the contents available through the Web. They also reflect on the features of the currently...
Xavier Jaén, Xavier Bohigas, Montse Novell
CSCWD
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Educational technology for collaborative virtual environments
3D information systems for education must be investigated and adopted for a more involving form of learning. It is in this context that we propose the use of Second Life as an env...
Marcio Cunha, Alberto Barbosa Raposo, Hugo Fuks
CDVE
2007
Springer
137views Visualization» more  CDVE 2007»
16 years 21 days ago
A Virtual Interactive Community Platform Supporting Education for Long-Term Sick Children
Analysis of existing ICT-based solutions for the education of long-term ill children reveal several weaknesses with respect to social and cooperative involvement, cost of developme...
Pieter Jorissen, Fabian Di Fiore, Gert Vansichem, ...
CE
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
Employing virtual humans for education and training in X3D/VRML worlds
Web-based education and training provides a new paradigm for imparting knowledge; students can access the learning material anytime by operating remotely from any location. Web3D ...
Lucio Ieronutti, Luca Chittaro
HICSS
2005
IEEE
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16 years 4 days ago
Virtual Microscopy: Potential Applications in Medical Education and Telemedicine in Countries with Developing Economies
We evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of a virtual microscopy setup using surgical pathology specimens commonly encountered in a university hospital setting. The high quality image...
Paul A. Fontelo, Ernest DiNino, Krista Johansen, A...