Essays about: "location-based learning"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the words location-based learning.

  1. 11. A cross-media game environment for learning

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap, fysik och matematik, DFM

    Author : Robert Fohlin; [2010]
    Keywords : cross-media gaming; collaborative learning; mobile learning; location-based gaming;

    Abstract : Cross-media games are evolving as a new exciting platform for gaming where different devices are used to create a type of game play were a variant of devices, such as mobile phones and laptops are used. This thesis investigates the possibility of merging cross-media games into the domain of Mobile Learning to create a type of mobile learning game where collaboration becomes a vital part of the game play and style enhances collaboration between the users. READ MORE

  3. 12. Exploring the use of contextual metadata collected during ubiquitous learning activities

    University essay from Matematiska och systemtekniska institutionen

    Author : Martin Svensson; Oskar Pettersson; [2008]
    Keywords : Knowledge representation; Ubiquitous computing; Context; Location-based learning;

    Abstract : Recent development in modern computing has led to a more diverse use of devices within the field of mobility. Many mobile devices of today can, for instance, surf the web and connect to wireless networks, thus gradually merging the wired Internet with the mobile Internet. READ MORE

  4. 13. Context-aware applications for a Pocket PC

    University essay from KTH/Kommunikationssystem, CoS

    Author : Yu Sun; [2007]
    Keywords : Context; Context-aware; Pocket PC; reminder; SIP; SIMPLE; XML; PIDF;

    Abstract : With the rapid development of technology for context awareness, pervasive computing is releasing people from their traditional desktops. Since mobile devices feature portability and are (nearly) always connected, people tend to carry them wherever they go. READ MORE

  5. 14. Cascading Web Services in Mobile Environments : Bridging Wireless and Wired Networks for Data Transactions

    University essay from Matematiska och systemtekniska institutionen

    Author : Miranda Kajtazi; Bahtijar Vogel; [2007]
    Keywords : Cascading Web Services; Service Oriented Architecture; Bluetooth; GPRS; Wi-Fi.;

    Abstract : Cascading Web Services represent a collection of services offered in a system consisting of multiple devices and multiple interacting platform independent networks. ‘Cascading’ enables Web Services to exploit access in diverse environments without manual intervention. READ MORE

  6. 15. Case study: Extending content metadata by appending user context

    University essay from Matematiska och systemtekniska institutionen

    Author : Martin Svensson; Oskar Pettersson; [2006]
    Keywords : Metadata; Ubiquitous computing; Context; Location-based learning;

    Abstract : Recent developments in modern computing and wireless networks allow mobile devices to be connected to the Internet regardless of their physical location. These mobile devices, such as smart phones and PDAs, have turned into powerful multimedia units allowing users to become producers of rich media content. READ MORE