Experience on the implementation of a collaborative virtual environment for educational applications

Conference Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 2315-2321

  Kawamoto, André Luiz Satoshi ^b   Kirner, Tereza Gonçalves ^c   Kirner, Claudio ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (Brazil)

^b Centro Universitário Euripedes de Marília   (Brazil)

^c METHODIST UNIVERSITY OF PIRACICABA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DISTANCE EDUCATION; INTERNET;

VIRTUAL MUSEUM; VIRTUAL REALITY SYSTEMS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 34548136638     PISSN: 1062922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSMC.2006.385208     Document Type: Conference Paper

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