Educational Innovations in Multimedia Systems
Author: Wayne Burleson
10/14/99
This presentation is availabe in three formats. All of the silde images are presented on this page. The presenation is also available as a Microsoft PowerPoint file (.ppt) and as an Adobe Acrobat file (.pdf) from the links on the right.
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 Educational Innovations in Multimedia Systems
 What do we mean by multimedia?
 Motivations: Why use multimedia technology for teaching/learning?
 Computers are fun,
 Why Multimedia in Computer Engineering?
 Multimedia throughout computer engineering: 7 modules
 Flexible modular curriculum
 Architecture emphasis
 Video coding emphasis
 What about Content?
 Java applets on Ad-hoc Networking
 The UMASS WebDVD project
 Our solution: WebDVD
 Why should we at UMASS/ECEdevelop our own approach?
 WebDVD: Presentation styles
 WebDVD: Multi-camera video
 Large format video (640x480)overlaid on Powerpoint slide
 Video overlay on computer screen
 Others: Stanford on-line
 What About Interaction?
 Interactive Demos (MPEG coding)
 Java applets on Networking protocols
 Design Problems
 Collaboration Tools
 MOCA multimedia whiteboard
 MOCA-based Design Course
 Class projects in distributed multimedia collaboration
 How to develop your own modules
 Development time for one hour module (15 4-minute units)
 Development resources
 Development time for supplementary learning materials
 Evaluation (no results yet...)
 Partners (content development and testing)
 Conclusions:
 Opportunities for Smith students
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