Computer Supported Collaborative Blended Learning (CSCBL) scripts are/ncomplex learning situations in which formal and informal activities happening in/ndifferent spatial locations are coordinated and integrated into one ...

The emergence of the Web 2.0 technologies in the last years have/nchanged the way people interact with knowledge. Services for cooperation and/ncollaboration have placed the user in the centre of a new knowledge building/nspace. ...

We present an end-to-end pipeline for the export of 3D scenes from content creaton tools to a real-tme rendering engine in an embeddable web-page, including a novel system for compression/decompression of textured polygonal ...

Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a broadly used therapy in patients that suffers from heart failure (HF). The positive outcome of CRT depends strongly on the parameters criteria used to select patients and a lot ...

The goal of this dissertation is to provide insights into spatial analysis for architecture and urban studies through examining human mobility in the built environment based on large-scale datasets. Three studies are ...

The main motivation of this paper is to provide a current state and a brief overview of animation on the web. Computer animation is used in many fields and it has seen a lot of development in the recent years. With the ...

The goal of this dissertation is to provide insights into how web and mobile phone call users assign value to their personal information. Two user studies are presented. The first one used a refined Experience Sampling ...

Computer-generated crowds are becoming more and more frequent in films, video games and safety assessment applications. Many crowd simulation algorithms exist to address the needs of this diverse range of industries. Even ...

The benefits of applying technology to education have been often questioned. Learning through digital devices might imply reducing the children’s physical interaction with the real world, when cognitive theories hold that ...

When applying a Collaborative Learning Flow Pattern (CLFP) to structure sequences of activities in real contexts, one of the tasks is to organize groups of students according to the constraints imposed by the pattern. ...