Proactive Agents to Assist Multimodal Explorative Learning of Astronomical Phenomena

This paper focuses on developing, testing, and examining the Proagents multimodal learning environment to support blind children's explorative learning in the area of astronomy. We utilize haptic, auditive, and visual interaction. Haptic and auditory feedbacks make the system accessible to blin...

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Main Authors: Eva Tuominen, Marjatta Kangassalo, Pentti Hietala, Roope Raisamo, Kari Peltola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:Advances in Human-Computer Interaction
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/387076