Automating content generation for large-scale virtual learning environments using semantic web services

CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Volumn 632, Issue , 2010, Pages 89-103

  Dunwell, Ian ^a   Petridis, Panagiotis ^a   Protopsaltis, Aristos ^a   De Freitas, Sara ^a   Panzoli, David ^a   Samuels, Peter ^a  

^a Faculty of Engineering and Computing   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Information systems applications; Semantic web applications; Virtual learning environments

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL HERITAGES; DIVERSE RANGE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS APPLICATION; PROOF OF CONCEPT; REAL WORLD DATA; ROME REBORN; SEMANTIC INFORMATION; SEMANTIC WEB APPLICATIONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL VIRTUAL WORLD; USER-CENTRIC; VIRTUAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL REPRESENTATIONS; VIRTUAL WORLDS;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIRTUAL REALITY; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 84873442090     PISSN: 16130073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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