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
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;
Journal_Title :
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCG.2014.87
