Title :
Internationalized approach to wireless networks simulation
Author :
Khalifa, Ahmed ; Zivkovic, Milan ; Branovic, I. ; Popovic, R.
Author_Institution :
Singidunum Univ., Belgrade, Serbia
Abstract :
In this work we describe how a wireless sensor network simulator was integrated into a 3D environment for use in multi-lingual teaching environment. It has been known that simulators are very useful as supplement to a physical equipment in the classroom; the idea in creating internationalized environment was to help Libyan students studying in Serbia overcome the language barrier and organize virtual sessions according to their learning profiles and cultural habits, which is not possible in a traditional classroom setup.
Keywords :
distance learning; teaching; wireless sensor networks; 3D environment; multilingual teaching environment; wireless networks simulation; wireless sensor network simulator; Computational modeling; Computer networks; Educational institutions; Three-dimensional displays; Wireless networks; Wireless sensor networks; 3D environments; education; internationalization; network simulation;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications Forum (TELFOR), 2013 21st
Conference_Location :
Belgrade
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-1419-7
DOI :
10.1109/TELFOR.2013.6716368