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The use of MUVE technology in teaching AI algorithms

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ACM SIGCSE Bulletin, Volume 41, Issue 3

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https://doi.org/10.1145/1595496.1563038

Published: 06 July 2009 Publication History

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Abstract

The Second-Life (SL) MUVE (Multi-User Virtual Environment) is not often used for teaching core curriculum in computing. We made a simulation set in SL to illustrate key AI algorithms, and deployed them in labs to help the students visualize them.

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S. Bayne (2008). Higher education as a visual practice. Teaching in Higher Education, 13(4).

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C.W. Reynolds (1999) Steering Behaviors For Autonomous Characters. In: proceedings of GDC. Miller Freeman Game Group, San Francisco, pp 763--782.

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The use of MUVE technology in teaching AI algorithms
1. Computing methodologies
  1. Artificial intelligence
    1. Search methodologies
      1. Discrete space search
      2. Game tree search
2. Social and professional topics
  1. Professional topics
    1. Computing education
      1. Computing education programs
        Computer science education
      2. Model curricula

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ACM SIGCSE Bulletin Volume 41, Issue 3

ITiCSE '09

September 2009

403 pages

ISSN:0097-8418

DOI:10.1145/1595496

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ITiCSE '09: Proceedings of the 14th annual ACM SIGCSE conference on Innovation and technology in computer science education
July 2009
428 pages
ISBN:9781605583815
DOI:10.1145/1562877
General Chair:
Patrick Brézillon
UPMC, France
,
Program Chairs:
Ingrid Russell
University of Hartford, USA
,
Jean-Marc Labat
UPMC, France

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