Technologies for E-Learning and Digital Entertainment Second International Conference, Edutainment 2007, Hong Kong, China, June 11-13, 2007. Proceedings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hui, Kin-chuen (Editor), Pan, Zhigeng (Editor), Chung, Ronald Chi-kit (Editor), Wang, Charlie C. L. (Editor), Jin, Xiaogang (Editor), Göbel, Stefan (Editor), Li, Eric C.-L (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4469
• Subjects: Computer science.; Multimedia information systems.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Artificial intelligence.; Computer graphics.; Education > Data processing.; Computer Science.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Multimedia Information Systems.; Computer Graphics.; Computers and Education.

To learn while being entertained is always an effective means in education. With the advance in technologies, in particular graphics, multimedia, and virtual reality te- nologies, this has evolved into the specific area of “Edutainment”. The second int- national conference on edutainment, Edutainmen...

Table of Contents:

• Keynote Speeches (Abstracts)
• Virtual and Augmented Reality in Game and Education
• Virtual Characters in Games and Education
• E-Learning Platforms and Tools
• Geometry in Games and Virtual Reality
• Vision, Imaging and Video Technology
• Collaborative and Distributed Environments.