ABSTRACT 21st-century military operational environment is characterised by changeability,
uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity. Hence, the military primarily aims to groom and …

This paper reports the results of an investigation carried out to analyse and evaluate the
influence of haptic-enabled virtual assembly (VA) training with respect to real assembly …

In this paper, we explore role-playing and experiential learning approaches applied in an
immersive virtual environment for a professional counseling distance course. Training …

Minecraft is a multi-user block-building game and 3D virtual world for creating visual
structures. We report on two three-week collaborative teaching experiences in a teacher …

The need for cultural training for members of the military, and supporting government and
industrial organizations, has become more important because of the increasing expectations …

The aim of this research is to examine whether the use of VR technology, which is used for
military training purposes, together with the new generation technologies such as artificial …

Participants included graduate students in a teacher preparation program using Second Life
(SL) as the educational platform for distance education courses. The students created and …

Virtual systems have existed as a military training technique for several decades, initially
implemented to rehearse combat scenarios and flight patterns in a safe environment. The …

Virtual reality applications in education are becoming more and more frequent. Empirical,
data-based insights in the mechanisms and impacts of VR trainings are still sparse …

Virtual Reality has become a mature and widespread technology in many application fields,
including design, industry, defense, health care, and gaming. Also, in education, the …