virtual worlds Books
We've found 11 books tagged 'virtual worlds' relevant to the field of humanlike conversational artificial intelligence.
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10561
by Harrison Hao Yang and Steve C. Yuen |
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IGI Global
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2011 |
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Summary: Handbook of Research on Practices and Outcomes in Virtual Worlds and Environments not only presents experienced professionals with the most recent and advanced developments in the field, but it also provides clear and comprehensive information for novice readers. The handbook introduces theoretical aspects of virtual...
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10556
by Anna Peachey, Julia Gillen, Daniel Livingstone and Sarah Smith-Robbins |
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Springer
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2010 |
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http://www.springer.com/comput... |
Summary: Researching Learning in Virtual Worlds covers a range of research undertaken in 3D virtual environments, looking at both the methods and results of the studies.
This groundbreaking book is the first to specifically address research methods and related issues for education in virtual worlds. It opens...
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First international Researching Learning in Virtual Environments, ReLIVE08, conference proceedings |
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2008 |
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http://www.open.ac.uk/relive08... |
Summary: The papers in this book were accepted by the international academic committee and cover a wide range of subjects and research methods. They embody a mix of theory and practice, planning and reflection, participation and observation to provide the rich diversity of perspectives represented at...
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10547
by Helmut Prendinger, James Lester and Mitsuru Ishizuka |
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8th International Conference, IVA 2008, Tokyo, Japan, September 1-3, 2008. Proceedings |
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Springer
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2008 |
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Summary: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Intelligent Virtual Agents, IVA 2008, held in Tokyo, Japan, in September 2008. The 18 revised full papers and 28 revised short papers presented together 42 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from...
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10528
by Genaro Rebolledo-Mendez, Fotis Liarokapis and Sara de Freitas |
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Proceedings of the IEEE First International Conference VS-GAMES'09, 23-24 March 2009, Coventry, UK |
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IEEE Computer Society Press
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2009 |
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Summary: The First International IEEE Conference in Serious Games and Virtual Worlds was be hosted by the world’s premier Serious Games Institute in the UK. The event will brought together researchers from a range of disciplines to formulate a new cross-disciplinary community in the emerging field...
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10506
by Karl M. Kapp and Tony O'Driscoll |
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Adding a New Dimension to Enterprise Learning and Collaboration |
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Pfeiffer
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2010 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Learning... |
Summary: Understanding the impact that 3D environments, virtual worlds, and immersive learning spaces will have on society, business, and learning is a challenge. Corporations, academic institutions, and government agencies must develop a clear understanding of how virtual immersive environments will impact global interactions, knowledge transfer, work...
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Strategies for Online Instruction |
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Jossey-Bass
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2009 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Learning... |
Summary: Higher education institutions are increasingly delivering content online, but the content is often not sufficiently engaging. Learning Online with Games, Simulations, and Virtual Worlds provides a simple and practical guide to identifying when and what kind of games, simulations, and virtual environments should be used,...
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10495
by Randy Hinrichs and Charles Wankel |
Summary: This book is a practical guide on how to transform your ideas from virtual world course ware to virtual world learning experiences. The book argues that setting up learning in 3D virtual worlds requires a transformative approach. The advice given in this book comes from...
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9567
by Jean-Claude Heudin |
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First International Conference, VW'98, Paris, France, July 1-3, 1998, Proceedings |
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Springer
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1998 |
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http://www.amazon.com/Virtual-... |
Summary: This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Virtual Worlds, VW’98, held in Paris, France, in July 1998.
The 36 revised full papers presented together with two invited contributions were carefully reviewed for inclusion in the book. The papers span the whole...
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9565
by Jean-Claude Heudin |
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Second International Conference, VW 2000 Paris, France, July 5-7, 2000, Proceedings |
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Springer
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2000 |
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Summary: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Virtual Worlds, VW 2000, held in Paris, France, in July 2000.
The 26 revised full papers presented together with two invited contributions were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The book is divided...