Learning computer networking on open paravirtual laboratories

IEEE Transactions on Education

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 302-311

  Anisetti, Marco ^a   Bellandi, Valerio ^a   Colombo, Alberto ^a   Cremonini, Marco ^a   Damiani, Ernesto ^a   Frati, Fulvio ^a   Hounsou, Joêl T ^b   Rebeccani, Davide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Institut de Mathématiques et de Sciences Physiques   (Italy)

Author keywords

E learning; E Learning; Open source; Open source software; Virtual lab; Virtual reality; Virtualization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; E-LEARNING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; OPEN SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; PARAVIRTUAL LABORATORIES; VIRTUALIZATION;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 37749004469     PISSN: 00189359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TE.2007.904584     Document Type: Article

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