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Collaborative Design and Learning: Competence building for innovation

 

Editors: João Bento, José Duarte, Manuel Heitor and William Mitchell QUORUM Books Series on "Technology Policy and Innovation", Volume 5

 

Table of Contents

Foreword
    to be defined

Acknowledgments

PART I: BUILDING A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK

Introductory Note
    Manuel V. Heitor

1. Challenges and Opportunities for Remote Collaborative Design
    William J. Mitchell

2. Learning through interaction: Perspectives for the University
    Pedro Conceição and Manuel Heitor

3. title to be defined
    Susan Yee

PART II: ADVANCED TOOLS AND LOGISTICS

Introductory Note
    José Duarte

4. Expanding Learning Experiences—Possibilities and Limitations of Virtual Learning Environments
    Juana M. Sancho-Gil

5. Using Grammars for Collaborative Design
    José Duarte

6. Supporting a “Real World” Project-Based, Technology-Supported, Collaborative, Distance Learning Environment: The MIT-CICESE Distributed System Engineering Lab
    Feniosky Peña Mora, Rhonda Struminger, Jesus Favela, Karim M. Hussein and Robin Losey

7. Information and Communication Technologies to facilitate collaboration in Architecture, Engineering and Construction
    Chimay J. Anumba

8. Information Logistics for Supporting the Collaborative Design Process
    Raimar J. Scherer

PART III: CASE STUDIES

Introductory Note
    João Bento

9. EHT World - New Perspectives for Collaborative Design
    Gerhard Schmitt

10. Remote Collaborative Design: Case Studies of transatlantic cooperation in Engineering and Architecture
    João Bento, José Duarte, Teresa Heitor and Manuel Heitor

11. Global Teamwork: Cross-disciplinary, Collaborative, Geographically Distributed eLearning Environment
    Renate Fruchter

12. Sharing Tacit Knowing or Informal Information in Remote Design Collaboration
    Ryusuke Naka

13. Remote Computer Generated Physical Prototyping Based Design
    Alvise Simondetti

14. Collaborative learning and design in architecture, engineering, and construction
    Karsten Menzel, Volker Hartkopf and M. E. Ilal

PART IV: EXPANDING HORIZONS

15. Space, Time and New Media - Virtual Design Studio Revisited
    Jerzy Wojtowicz

Index

About the Contributors

  

 

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