Essays about: "Virtual Learning Environments"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 60 essays containing the words Virtual Learning Environments.

1. 1. LEARNING AND COLLABORATION VIA DIGITAL COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN ECOVILLAGES A Study on Learning in Ecovillage Communities of Practice and Affordances of Virtual Immersive Learning Environments

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Eralp Erol; [2024-03-19]
   Keywords : ecovillages; learning; affordances; communities of practice; situated learning; immersive technologies; remote collaboration;

   Abstract : Ecovillages are intentional residential communities aimed at improving human quality of life while protecting and regenerating the surrounding nature in order to create a more sustainable lifestyle based on cooperative culture and sharing (Dawson, 2006; GEN, n.d.b; Mychajluk, 2017). READ MORE

3. 2. Machine Learning for Spatial Positioning for XR Environments

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Khaled Alraas; [2024]
   Keywords : Extended Reality; Machine Learning; Sensor Fusion; Spatial Data Accuracy Virtual Productions; Augmented Reality; Virtual Reality; Real-time Camera Tracking; Location-Based Services; Gaming Platforms; Sensor Integration;

   Abstract : This bachelor's thesis explores the integration of machine learning (ML) with sensor fusion techniques to enhance spatial data accuracy in Extended Reality (XR) environments. With XR's revolutionary impact across various sectors, accurate localization in virtual environments becomes imperative. READ MORE

4. 3. Exploring the Depth-Performance Trade-Off : Applying Torch Pruning to YOLOv8 Models for Semantic Segmentation Tasks

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Xinchen Wang; [2024]
   Keywords : Deep Learning; Semantic segmentation; Network optimization; Network pruning; Torch Pruning; YOLOv8; Network Depth; Djup lärning; Semantisk segmentering; Nätverksoptimering; Nätverksbeskärning; Fackelbeskärning; YOLOv8; Nätverksdjup;

   Abstract : In order to comprehend the environments from different aspects, a large variety of computer vision methods are developed to detect objects, classify objects or even segment them semantically. Semantic segmentation is growing in significance due to its broad applications in fields such as robotics, environmental understanding for virtual or augmented reality, and autonomous driving. READ MORE

5. 4. GETTING READY TO LEARN IN VR

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

   Author : Alice Zupančič; [2023-10-10]
   Keywords : VR; Virtual reality; collaborative VR; collaborative learning; immersive virtual environments; virtual learning environments; user onboarding; VR onboarding;

   Abstract : Purpose: VR’s unique affordances offer significant potential for education, but the steep learning curve hinders users from fully benefiting from the technology. Onboarding plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between novice users and the complexities of collaborative VR environments, contributing to the broader goal of making VR education more accessible and user-friendly. READ MORE

6. 5. Virtual Environments in Scholè : Beyond Learning

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

   Author : Ferasat Sahil; [2023]
   Keywords : virtual environments; education; Scholè; Virtual Educational Environment; formation;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the educational potential of virtual environments, which are computer-generated spaces that allow users to have a sense of presence and interaction with simulated worlds. In this thesis, I argue that virtual environments are not merely tools for learning specific skills or knowledge, but can also enable formative experiences that contribute to the purpose of education as understood by contemporary educational theorists. READ MORE