Title :
Enhancing simulation education with a virtual presentation tool
Author :
He, David ; Banerjee, Pat
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mech. & Ind. Eng., Illinois Univ., Chicago, IL, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes a research plan to address the undergraduate learning challenges encountered when teaching an introductory simulation course in industrial engineering programs. It outlines the implementation tasks of the research methodology, an evaluation plan, and one direction for future work.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; computer science education; educational courses; engineering education; industrial engineering; industrial engineering programs; introductory simulation course; simulation education; virtual presentation tool; Analytical models; Animation; Application software; Assembly systems; Education; Helium; Industrial engineering; Problem-solving; Virtual reality; Visualization;
Conference_Titel :
Simulation Conference, 2004. Proceedings of the 2004 Winter
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8786-4
DOI :
10.1109/WSC.2004.1371524