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Second Life
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Second Life is an online virtual world, developed by Linden Lab, based in San Francisco, and launched on June 23, 2003. By 2013 Second Life had…
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2011
Highly Cited
2011
The effects of Second Life on the motivation of undergraduate students learning a foreign language
A. K. Wehner
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A. Gump
,
Steve Downey
2011
Corpus ID: 62644052
Virtual worlds are an emerging technology in computer-assisted learning. Due to the novelty of these new learning spaces, little…
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Improving teaching and learning of computer programming through the use of the Second Life virtual world
Micaela Esteves
,
Benjamim Fonseca
,
Leonel Morgado
,
P. Martins
British Journal of Educational Technology
2011
Corpus ID: 1930311
The emergence of new technologies such as three-dimensional virtual worlds brings new opportunities for teaching and learning. We…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
PeopleRank: Social Opportunistic Forwarding
Abderrahmen Mtibaa
,
M. May
,
C. Diot
,
M. Ammar
Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM
2010
Corpus ID: 1946666
In opportunistic networks, end-to-end paths between two communicating nodes are rarely available. In such situations, the nodes…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Identifying an appropriate pedagogy for virtual worlds: A Communal Constructivism case study
C. Girvan
,
T. Savage
Comput. Educ.
2010
Corpus ID: 206926553
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Co-creating Second Life
S. Bonsu
,
Aron Darmody
2008
Corpus ID: 28936637
In this article, we draw on our participant observation in the virtual-technology context of Second Life to explore cocreation's…
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
The good, the bad and the wiki: Evaluating student-generated content for collaborative learning
S. Wheeler
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Peter Yeomans
,
Dawn Wheeler
British Journal of Educational Technology
2008
Corpus ID: 41729548
This paper explores the potential for wiki-type open architecture software to promote and support collaborative learning through…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Energy savings in public transport
R. Barrero
,
J. Mierlo
,
X. Tackoen
IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine
2008
Corpus ID: 37489684
Growing pollution levels and traffic congestion in major cities are becoming delicate issues that could be eased by more…
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
The Impact of Information Diffusion on Bidding Behavior in Secret Reserve Price Auctions
O. Hinz
,
Martin Spann
Information systems research
2008
Corpus ID: 20703622
The interactive nature of the Internet promotes collaborative business models (e.g., auctions) and facilitates information…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
A gap or a chasm? Attrition in reported rape cases
L. Kelly
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J. Lovett
,
L. Regan
2005
Corpus ID: 154948423
The views expressed in this report are those of the authors, not necessarily those of the Home Office (nor do they reflect…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
(In)scribing body/landscape relations
B. Davies
2000
Corpus ID: 190936989
Chapter 1 Prologue or, Where does this book come from? Part 2 (In)scribing body/landscape relations: Australia Chapter 3…
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