Title :
GILABVIR: Virtual Laboratories and Remote Laboratories in engineering: A teaching innovation group of interest
Author :
Cabrera, Margarita ; Bragós, Ramon ; Pérez, Marimar ; Mariño, José B. ; Rius, Juan Manuel ; Gomis, Oriol ; Casany, Maria José ; Gironella, Xavier
Author_Institution :
Univ. Politec. de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
GILABVIR (Grup d´Interès en Laboratoris Virtuals I Remots) is a recently created Virtual and Remote Laboratory Group of Interest at the UPC (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) and it is integrated in a more general teaching innovation project: RIMA. RIMA has been developed to promote research on the use of innovative learning methodologies applied to engineering education and it was specially created to assess in the new European higher education adaptation process.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; engineering education; laboratories; virtual instrumentation; European higher education; GILABVIR; RIMA; UPC; engineering education; innovative learning methodologies; remote laboratories; virtual laboratories; Decision support systems; Engineering education; Fiber reinforced plastics; High definition video; Mercury (metals); Rail to rail outputs; Remote laboratories; Technological innovation; Virtual reality; Generic skill; digital campus; laboratory experiment; software platform;
Conference_Titel :
Education Engineering (EDUCON), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6568-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6570-5
DOI :
10.1109/EDUCON.2010.5492362