Laboratory-based courses play a critical role in scientific education. Automation is changing
the nature of these laboratories, and there is a long-running debate about the value of hands …

Laboratory experimentation plays an essential role in engineering and scientific education.
Virtual and remote labs reduce the costs associated with conventional hands-on labs due to …

A large-scale, multi-year, randomized study compared learning activities and outcomes for
hands-on, remotely-operated, and simulation-based educational laboratories in an …

We present a lab kit platform based on an Arduino microcontroller board and open hardware
that enables students to use low-cost, course specific hardware to complete lab exercises at …

Online engineering practice is offering nowadays new potentials for training of measurement
technologies and experimental procedures. In a laboratory mainly devoted to …

Laboratory experimentation is generally considered central to science-based education.
Allowing students to “experience” science through various forms of carefully designed …

There is growing research into, and development of, the use of the Internet to support remote
access by students to physical laboratory infrastructure. These remote laboratories can …

Remote Laboratories or WebLabs constitute a first-order didactic resource in engineering
faculties. However, in many cases, they lack a proper software design, both in the client and …

This paper introduces a novel model of laboratory education, namely the TriLab. The model
is based on recent advances in ICT and implements a three access modes to the laboratory …

Teachers use remote labs and simulations to augment or even replace hands-on science
learning. We compared undergraduate students' experiences with a remote lab and a …