Virtual reality

This database provides resources pertaining to 2D or 3D virtual worlds for learning-by-exploration or for high-fidelity simulation of learning spaces - includes topics such as immersion, navigation.

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1 Teaching safety precautions in a laboratory DVE: the effects of information location and interactivity. Zayas, B. & Cox, R. (2009) Journal article in Computacion y Sistemas (special issue on 'Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence). Investigated interactivity issues and effects of location of information in an educational VR designed to teach safety knowledge in chemistry labs. journal paper (pdf)
2 The effect of degree of immersion upon learning performance in virtual reality simulations for medical education.GutiƩrrez F. et al. (2007) Studies in Health Technology Information. Study that demonstrates higher learning gains in medical students in a fully immersed learning group compared to a group that used a partial immersion VR medical simulation system. journal paper
3 Inition Ltd Specialist suppliers of 3D equipment for immersive VR, multitouch surfaces etc URL
4 Immersive Education Consortium "...a non-profit international collaboration of universities, colleges, research institutes, consortia and companies that are working together to define and develop open standards, best practices, platforms, and communities of support for virtual reality and game-based learning and training systems." URL
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system_design/virtual_reality.txt · Last modified: 2011/03/22 22:31 by manuela