A remote telepresence system for high school classrooms

Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 1465-1468

  Yeung, Jason ^a   Fels, Deborah I ^a  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Education; Human computer interaction; Presence; Videoconferencing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; REMOTE CONTROL; ROBOTICS; STUDENTS; TELECONFERENCING;

CONFERENCING CAMERA; ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; PEBBLES (PROVIDING EDUCATION BY BRINGING LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS TO STUDENTS); VIDEOCONFERENCING ROBOT;

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33751344620     PISSN: 08407789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCECE.2005.1557256     Document Type: Conference Paper

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