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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Authoring Tools"”.
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Don’t forget to save! User experience principles for video game narrative authoring tools.
… further complicate the creation process. Authoring tool software aims to alleviate the complexities of this by abstracting underlying data models into accessible user interfaces that creatives, even those with limited technical experience, can use to author their stories. Unfortunately, …
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The Design Space of Augmented Reality Authoring Tools and its Exploration for the Procedural Training Context
… establishing the design space of AR authoring tools and then exploring it with the creation of a novel AR authoring tool for the creation of handheld AR procedural trainings. Hereby, it deliberately draws upon real learnings from first developing AR trainings in the same context, the …
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Using web-based authoring tools to overcome the third barrier to classroom technological integration: design thinking
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Using programming tools in virtual environments
… research we focus on desktop virtual environment authoring tools. We believe that presence is also important in authoring tools because with greater presence, people can enjoy the process of building virtual environments and increase the task performance. The type of desktop virtual environment …
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A meta-authoring tool for specifying behaviour in virtual reality environments
… in the fields of virtual environment systems, authoring tools, and graphical user interfaces. From these methodologies we describe an ideal virtual environment authoring system with which comparisons may be drawn to evaluate existing systems. This ideal system represents a tool ideal in its …
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QBank: A Web-Based Dynamic Problem Authoring Tool
… 2.0 technologies has led to the growth of online tools for educational content creation, delivery, and assessment. Maintaining high quality of assessment using this medium is made more practical by using tools to author and represent a broad range of assessment problems. A survey of existing …
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A Creative Exploration of the Use of Intelligent Agents in Spatial Narrative Structures
This thesis is an interdisciplinary study of authoring tools for creating spatial narrative structures– exposing the relationship between artists, the tools they use, and the experiences they create. It is a research-creation enterprise resulting in the creation of a new authoring tool. A prototype …
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Framework to Facilitate Metacognitive Strategy Development in Computer-mediated Instruction: A Design and Development Study
… problem-solving instruction using e-Learning authoring tools. On one hand, this study bridges the gap between theory and practice; on the other hand, it adds to literature in media research with focusing on utilizing various media types to create effective learning materials.
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Using formalised floor-plans in the design and creation of virtual environments
… content experts do not have the necessary tools to create Virtual Environment (VE) applications to their specifications. The design of a VE is complex and tools to support every aspect of the design processes are few and far between. On the other hand, there has been much activity in the …
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EFFECTS OF ABSTRACT VERSUS CONCRETE VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS IN AN INSTRUCTIONAL SIMULATION ON STUDENTS' DECLARATIVE KNOWLEDGE, LEARNING TRANSFER, AND PERCEPTIONS OF THE SIMULATION
Thanks to different multimedia authoring tools and specialized software that facilitate the design and development of computer-based simulations, science teachers and instructional media designers have a variety of simulations to support instructional delivery. However, there is a lack of research …
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Mobile cinema
… addresses the design of content, systems, and tools that facilitate the emerging type of computational audio-visual narrative that we call mobile cinema. Storytelling in this medium requires temporally and spatially encoded narrative segments that are delivered over a wireless channel to mobile …
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Skill embeddings: artificial neural network representations for pedagogical policy development.
… pro- gramming, which - even with modern authoring tools - is a costly and time-consuming exercise. A wealth of less formal material exists in the public domain but such mate- rial cannot simply be brought into service as it is. There is no common standard to describe what skills are …
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Separation of educational and technical content in educational hypermedia
… experts could be supported by computer based tools which are tailored especially to their needs without having any technical limitations. In this study the separation of technical and educational content in educational hypermedia is examined as a solution to this problem. The main hypothesis …
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Towards Gender-Inclusive Machine Translation
Machine translation systems have become essential tools for cross-lingual communication, yet they systematically encode and perpetuate gender bias. When translating into grammatical gender languages such as Italian, Spanish, and German, these systems default to masculine forms for gender-ambiguous …
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An Investigation of a Game Generator Tool to Teach Recursion
… One reason given for this is the lack of game authoring tools to support educators with little or no game programming skills. Moreover, developing educational games is difficult, time consuming and expensive. One way to address this problem is to use domain-specific game generators to create …
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Example-Aided Design: Supporting Visualization Ideation and Implementation
… these designs. Yet, many existing visualization authoring tools assume designers always have a fully specified design intent, completely overlooking the use of examples as cognitive scaffolds for the visualization design process. This dissertation systematically investigates example-aided design …
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The use of tagging to support the authoring of personalisable learning content
… personalised learning, e-learning environments, authoring tools, tagging, learning objects, learning theories and learning styles. The main focus at the start of the project was to provide a personalised and adaptable learning environment for students based on their learning style. During the …
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A virtual environment authoring interface for content-expert authors
… of authors. One probable cause could be the authoring tools themselves, or rather their interfaces to be more accurate. A tool's authoring interface is the only access point into the VR medium and one can only assume that the interfaces are not doing their job effectively. Our study was aimed …
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Toward Usable Access Control for End-users: A Case Study of Facebook Privacy Settings
… that organizations and individuals have usable tools to manage security policies. Policy management encompasses several subtasks including specifying the initial security policy, modifying an existing policy, and comprehending the effective policy. The policy author must understand the …