DocumentCode
1517922
Title
Collaborative learning with the distributed building site metaphor
Author
Costantini, Fabien ; Toinard, Christian
Author_Institution
Center for Study & Res. in Inf. Technol., Nat. Conservatory of Ind. Arts & Crafts, Paris, France
Volume
8
Issue
3
fYear
2001
Firstpage
21
Lastpage
29
Abstract
The authors describe a new approach to interactive and collaborative learning in an industrial training environment. Users learn in the 3D world where multiple instructors can observe, advise, and correct in real time. Our distributed building site metaphor provides distribution services for sharing a virtual world and enables different collaboration styles
Keywords
computer based training; courseware; groupware; real-time systems; teaching; virtual reality; 3D world; collaboration styles; distributed building site metaphor; distribution services; industrial training environment; interactive collaborative learning; multiple instructors; real time; virtual world; Art; Collaboration; Collaborative work; Contracts; Games; Industrial training; Layout; Quality of service; Space technology; Switches;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
MultiMedia, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1070-986X
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/93.939997
Filename
939997
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