• DocumentCode
    69356
  • Title

    Creative Educational Use of Virtual Reality: Working with Second Life

  • Author

    Mingliang Cao ; Yi Li ; Zhigeng Pan ; Csete, Josephine ; Shu Sun ; Jie Li ; Yu Liu

  • Author_Institution
    Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hong Kong, China
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Sept.-Oct. 2014
  • Firstpage
    83
  • Lastpage
    87
  • Abstract
    Hong Kong Polytechnic University educators used the Second Life virtual world to help students learn the relationships between key concepts in designing clothing for functional comfort.
  • Keywords
    clothing; computer aided instruction; educational institutions; human computer interaction; virtual reality; Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Second Life virtual world; clothing design; creative educational use; functional comfort; virtual reality; Avatars; China; Clothing; Computational modeling; Design methodology; Fabrics; Solid modeling; Thermal analysis; Virtual environments; Second Life; clothing design; clothing thermal functional design; computer graphics; education; graphics; virtual reality; virtual worlds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1716
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCG.2014.87
  • Filename
    6898724