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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Collaborative Interaction"”.
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Collaborative Interaction in Virtual Environments
Collaborative virtual environments (CVEs) extend existing virtual environment (VE) technology to enable it to run over a network (e.g. the Internet), and introduce mechanisms that allow multiple people to co-exist, be aware of each other’s presence (e.g. through avatars) and communicate. CVEs are …
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Third Space: Sharing a Computer in a First -Grade Classroom
… engineers who wish to optimize students' collaborative interaction at the computer.
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Young children's collaborative interactions in an educational computer environment
This study investigated the collaborative interaction patterns exhibited by five-year old pre-primary children in an educational computer environment. The case study method was used in one pre-primary centre in metropolitan Perth, Western Australia, to examine the patterns of collaborative …
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Collaboration and confrontation in interorganizational coordination: preparing to respond to disasters
… Then they must address the misconception that collaborative approaches in and of themselves somehow prevent or eliminate conflicts. Rather, as Poole (2013) reasons, whether or not collaborators confront one another to address differences may differentiate between effective collaborations and …
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Collaborative storytelling with an embodied conversational agent
… an interactive system were to engage a child in collaborative narrative, it would be able to exert greater influence over the child's language processes, without becoming overly intrusive as to obstruct his/her natural behaviors. However, due to the spontaneous nature of improvisational play, the …
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A comparative study of Lotka-Volterra and system dynamics models for simulation of technology industry dynamics
… provide a rich setting for assessing the interaction between two or more technologies. A more recent approach uses System Dynamics to model the dynamics of innovative industries. A System Dynamics approach enables the development of very comprehensive models, which can cover multiple …
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The Design and Development of a Theory Driven Process for the Creation of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning in an Online Environment
… The importance of collaboration and social interaction in online education has been well documented (Berge, 1998; Brown, Collins & Duguid, 1989, Fulford & Zhang, 1993; Gunawardena & McIssac, 2003; Kanuka & Anderson, 1998; Kearsley & Schneiderman, 1999; Sardamalia & Bereiter, 1994). Teachers …
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Teacher Retention In Brevard County, Florida K-12 Schools
… were influenced by safe working conditions, a collaborative interaction among colleagues, and a supportive administration. Most of the teacher respondents indicated that it was not "very important" to be recognized for being a teacher nor was it "very important" to take on additional leadership …
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Appropriate assessment for resource based learning in networked environments
… and negotiation of meaning through online collaborative interaction. This study set out to establish what assessment strategies might be appropriate to support student learning in this context.<br></br><br></br>A case study of one Open University undergraduate course was undertaken over a …
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Supporting Collaborative Awareness in Tele-immersion
… community with a thorough investigation of collaborative awareness in Tele- immersion and related immersive virtual environments. Tele-immersion was originally defined in 1996 by Tom Defanti of the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL), is "the union of networked VR and video in the …
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Aprenentatge col·laboratiu amb suport de l'ordinador. Influència de la demanda en el procés i els resultats d'aprenentatge
… psychoeducational study of computer-supported collaborative learning during the searching and elaboration of information in secondary education. Based on a sociocognitive point of view about teaching and learning, the question behind this study is the following: How specific tasks affect the …
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Power and democracy: the politics of representation and participation in small-scale fisheries governance on the Cape Peninsula
… emphasis is placed on inclusive, de-centred and collaborative interaction between multiple and divergent state and non-state actors. By doing so, this perspective is likely to predispose the observer to underestimate the primacy of power as a factor determining the engagement between multiple …
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A model for 3D virtual environment for learning based on the detection of collaboration through an autonomous virtual tutor = Modelo para Detectar la Colaboración en un Entorno Virtual 3D para la Mejora de la Enseñanza Basada en un Tutor Virtual Autónomo
… virtual pedagogical agent, can support interaction in the frame of Collaborative Virtual Environments for learning. With the advantage of the visual aspect available in Virtual Environments, specifically the user embodiment, his/her avatar, the model is based on the analysis of nonverbal …
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Vesicle-associated Membrane Proteins in Airway Mucin Secretion
… The exocytosis process is mediated by the collaborative interaction between a SNARE complex and an SM (Sec1/Munc18) protein. One type of SNARE protein, a Vesicle-Associated Membrane Protein (VAMP), has been shown to regulate exocytosis in multiple cell types.</p> <p>Here, we report that …
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Creative pedagogy : a qualitative study of immersive learning at the Center for Information and Communication Sciences (CICS)
… development, academic achievements, and collaborative interaction among students, faculty, alumni, and colleagues in ICT industries. The distinctiveness of this graduate program that combined in-class and out-of-class learning experiences was the focus of this study. This study employed a …
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Third Space: Sharing a computer in a first-grade classroom
… field notes, interviews and artifacts. The interaction analysis approach and grounded theory approach were applied to the research design, field work and data analysis. The results indicate that when children spontaneously form groups around a classroom computer, highly complex and …
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Cinemacraft: Exploring Fidelity Cues in Collaborative Virtual World Interactions
… of virtual human (or avatar) fidelity to social interaction in virtual environments (VEs) and how sensory fusion can improve these interactions. VEs present new possibilities for mediated communication by placing people in a shared 3D context. However, there are technical constraints in creating …
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Writing Instruction in Foreign Language Courses: Multiple Perspectives on the Impact of Peer Feedback on Students’ Writing Proficiency
… peer feedback can help students engage in interaction and negotiation of meaning, which serve as a basis for the construction of knowledge (Vygotsky, 1978). It can also contribute to the development of self-regulation, as well as of reflection on one's own learning (Doolittle & Hicks, …
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The robot's vista space : a computational 3D scene analysis
… an important role in situations with agent-agent interaction as it is the directly surrounding environment in which the interaction takes place. A collaborative interaction of the partners in and with the environment requires that both partners know where they are, what spatial structures they are …
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Investigating Asymmetric Collaboration and Interaction in Immersive Environments
… in social platforms, questions surrounding collaborative view dimensionalities in data-driven decision-making and interaction from non-immersive devices remain under-explored. A crucial inquiry arises: although presenting a consistent 3D virtual world on both immersive and non-immersive …
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