Design replay: Reconstruction of students' engineering design processes from Energy3D logs Blog Post
…functional and editable. For instance, a viewer can pause the replay and click on the user interface of the CAD tool to obtain or visualize more information, if necessary. In…
…cycle by the end of, say, 2500. Compared to the geological timescale, that’s almost instant.” “We run the risk of reproducing that big carbon-discharge event, but faster, by burning fossil…
…number and size of the planets, or their orbital shapes — will depend on the mass of the star. For instance, a more massive star would mean a bigger disk,…
…Instapaper queue right now – it’s a great reminder of how far we’ve come in such a short time, and about how Microsoft continued a strange fumble with their Surface…
…HTML5 version of Molecular Workbench we’re developing under our new grant from Google.org, for instance, and see the atoms speed up as the temperature increases? Or set up an online…
…open source programming opens up possibilities. For instance, Jmol is a Java-based 3D viewer for chemical structures that we were able to incorporate into Molecular Workbench to allow people to…
…Ottawa, has been the primary developer since joining the project in 2010. The software is based on the open-source scene graph game engine, Ardor3D, which requires Java to be installed….
…instances in which MW is embedded in other software or run as an applet. And the number doesn’t include the 30+ employees of the Concord Consortium who could conceivably inflate…
Gas laws are generally taught in high school chemistry. Students learn that Boyle’s law, for instance, can be expressed as P1V1=P2V2, where P is pressure and V is volume. From…
…react in meaningful ways accordingly. Each sensor is attached to a physical object installed along the edge of the computer screen (see the illustration above). The temperature sensor is attached…