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A simulation tool for virtual laboratory experiments in a WWW environment
Alessandro Ferrero,Vincenzo Piuri +1 more
- Vol. 48, Iss: 3, pp 741-746
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Virtual instruments and distributed systems are of great interest to create advanced and flexible teaching and experimentation environments for measurement technologies at limited costs.Abstract:
Virtual instruments and distributed systems are of great interest to create advanced and flexible teaching and experimentation environments for measurement technologies at limited costs The availability of simple and efficient technological supports to dissemination and remote use of virtual systems becomes attractive to increase the diffusion of experimental practice disregarding the number of students and their location as well as the variety of instruments and measurement procedures directly available for experimentationread more
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TL;DR: This paper analyzes the literature on virtual and remote labs from its beginnings to 2015, identifying the most influential publications, the most researched topics, and how the interest in those topics has evolved along the way.
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A Web-based distributed virtual educational laboratory
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Cloud-Based Virtual Laboratory for Network Security Education
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ReMLab: a Java-based remote, didactic measurement laboratory
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Programmable instruments, virtual instruments, and distributed measurement systems: what is really useful, innovative and technically sound?
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