The NICE Project: Learning Together in a Virtual WorldJim (the avatar) and Eddie working together in the garden. - M. Roussou, EVL
Authors: Johnson, A., Roussou, M., Leigh, J., Barnes, C., Vasilakis, C., Moher, T.
Publication: Proceedings of VRAIS ’98, Atlanta, GA, pp. 176-183 URL: http://www.evl.uic.edu/aej/vrais98/vrais98.2.html This paper describes the NICE project, an immersive learning environment for children implemented in the CAVE and related multi-user virtual reality (VR) technologies. The NICE project provides an engaging setting where children construct and cultivate simple virtual ecosystems, collaborate via networks with other remotely-located children, and create stories from their interactions in the real and virtual world. Date: March 14, 1998 - March 18, 1998 |