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Winn, William D.; And Others – 1995
Work in the design and construction of virtual environments (VEs) is described from the standpoint of semiotic theory. It is advocated that well-constructed visual worlds can create in a person the feelings and cognitions that arise from being in the natural world and that interactions with computer-constructed VEs are mediated through signs. The…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Educational Theories


