Advances in Web Based Learning -- ICWL 2006

This book contributes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Web-Based Learning, ICWL 2006, held in Penang, Malaysia in July 2006. The 31 revised full papers cover such topics as personalization in e-learning, designs, model and framework of e-learning systems, implementations and evaluations of e-learning systems, learning resource deployment, organization and management, and tools in e-learning.

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Keynote Speech.- Directions for Web-Based Learning.- Session 1: Personalization in E-Learning.- Courseware Recommendation in E-Learning System.- A Model for Personalized Course Material Generation Based on Student Learning Abilities and Interests.- Taking Blog as a Platform of Learning Reflective Journal.- Intelligent Knowledge Recommendation System Based on Web Log and Cache Data.- Learning Patterns: A Mechanism for the Personalization of Adaptive E-Learning.- Using a User-Interactive QA System to Capture Student's Interest and Authority About Course Content.- Session 2: Designs, Model and Framework of E-Learning Systems.- Designing Learning Styles Application of E-Learning System Using Learning Objects.- A Semantics Based Information Distribution Framework for Large Web-Based Course Forum System.- An Efficient Illumination Framework for Web-Based Lighting Engineering Education.- The Database Model and the System Architecture of a National Learning Objects Repository for Cyprus.- Collaboratively Shared Information Retrieval Model for e-Learning.- Session 3: Implementation and Evaluations of E-Learning Systems.- : A Reusable Assessment Engine.- Using VRML and JAVA to Build Virtual Game-Based Learning Environment for Addition and Subtraction Operation.- An Easy-to-Use eLearning Web Authoring System for Educators.- An Implementation of a Case-Based Learning System.- A Web-Based Chinese Handwriting Education System with Automatic Feedback and Analysis.- Session 4: Learning Resource Deployment Organization and Management.- Endowing LOs with a Social Dimension.- Reusability on Learning Object Repository.- INFERS: An Infrastructure for Experience Record in Smart Spaces.- Decreasing the Stratification Influence to Students' Learning Communities by Asynchronous Learning.- e-Learning Martial Arts.- Session 5: Tools in E-Learning.- Web-Based Learning with Non-linear Multimedia Stories.- IDSVL: Intrusion Detection System Virtual Lab Based on Component in the Internet.- Process Control Model in Web-Based e-Learning.- Automatic Audio Indexing and Audio Playback Speed Control as Tools for Language Learning.- Session 6: Surveys and Invited Papers.- A Survey on Using IT in Administration and Management in Hong Kong Primary Schools.- Facial Expression Hallucination Through Eigen-Associative Learning.- Live Multimedia System Using Peer-to-Peer Architecture for Distance Education.- A Service-Based Framework for Personalized Learning Objects Retrieval and Recommendation.- Internet-Enabled Tangible User Interfaces for Distance Learning.- The Realization and Evaluation of a Web-Based E-Pedagogy Approach for English Second Language (ESL) Learning in Elementary Schools.