The virtual school: technology as an educative tool

Educative Distributed Virtual Environments For Children

This paper presents a distributed virtual reality environment for children called EVE— Environnements Virtuels pour Enfants. The virtual environment architecture is reactive agents based. The FCM-like dynamic action planning mechanism assures agent’s adaptability to its environment changes. This virtual environment supports cooperation among members of a dispersed team engaged in a concurrent c...

Tourism as an Economic Develpment Tool

The Cloud Computing as the Tool for Implementation of Virtual Organization Technology for eHealth

Information and communication technologies have become the essential part of societal life and practical activity. eHealth can be designated as a special form of information and communication technologies. It is obvious that eHealth has a great potentiality; however today there are unfortunately only a few examples of its large services. Efficient, effective, and reliable systems for remote con...

Running head: IVET AS A METHODOLOGICAL TOOL Immersive Virtual Environment Technology as a Methodological Tool for Social Psychology

Historically, at least three methodological problems have dogged experimental social psychology: the experimental control/mundane realism tradeoff, lack of replication, and unrepresentative sampling. We argue that immersive virtual environment technology (IVET) can help ameliorate if not solve these methodological problems and, thus, holds promise as a new social psychological research tool. In...

Virtual Library as an educational tool for information specialists

The conditions of work are changing very rapidly in the modern society. Those phenomena have various aspects. First of all one observe that the knowledge in many professions loose its actuality very fast. Moreover the period, in which the knowledge is up to date, grows shorter and shorter. Another observation one can notice that in the information society the probability to work in one place an...