个人简介
教育背景
工学学士 (计算机科学与技术), 清华大学, 中国, 1989
工学硕士 (计算机科学与技术), 清华大学, 中国, 1993
工学博士 (计算机科学与技术), 清华大学, 中国, 1999
工作履历
史元春,清华大学计算机科学与技术系教授。她在清华大学获得了博士学位、硕士和学士学位,并于1993年加入清华大学。她在人机交互、普适计算、多媒体等领域的研究成果多次获得学术奖项,包括两项国家科技进步奖,以及CHI、MobileHCI等国际会议的多项最佳论文奖、最佳论文提名奖。近年来,史元春教授在人机交互领域的贡献包括用户行为建模、手机智能交互技术、大屏幕显示与交互装置、VR/AR头盔交互等。她发表了100多篇人机交互领域CS排名为顶级会议和学术期刊的论文,近5年的论文包括30余篇CHI、UIST、Ubicomp、TOCHI和IJHCS论文
工作经历
1993.8-至今: 清华大学计算机科学与技术系教授。1997年晋升副教授,2002年晋升教授
2015.10-至今: 清华大学全球创新学院(GIX),院长
2003.12-2018.4: 清华大学计算机科学与技术系人机交互与媒体集成研究所,所长
2006.12-至今: 普适计算教育部重点实验室主任
2001.8-2002.2: MIT AI实验室,访问学者
教学课程
计算机科学导论 (本科生) , Fall, 2003-
人机交互理论与技术 (本科生) , Fall, 2004-
人机交互接口技术 (研究生) Fall, 2009-
人机交互技术 (研究生,英文授课), Spring, 2011-
分布式多媒体系统与技术 (研究生), Fall, 1995-2010
媒体计算 (本科生) , Fall, 1993-2005
数字逻辑电路 (本科生), Spring, 1993-1995
社会兼职
Chair elect, Technical Committee of HCI, China Computer Foundation (CCF), 2020-2024
Executive Board Member, China Computer Foundation, 2008-
Vice Chair, Technical Committee of Intelligent Interaction, China Association of AI, 2016-2020
Co-chair, Workshop of Developing HCI Education Crossing Asia, 2015, Seoul, Korea
Vice Chair, Technical Committee of HCI, China Computer Foundation, 2013-2019
Co-chair, ACM Ubicomp, 2011, Beijing, China
Chair, ACM SIGCHI Paper Development Lectures on CSCW, CHI and Ubicomp, Beijing, 2010
Vice Chief Editor, Communication of CCF, 2012-2017
Area Editor, PMC(Pervasive and Mobile Computing) , Elsevier, 2010-2014
Editorial Board, Interacting with Computer, 2011-
Proceedings co-chair, ACM Multimedia 2009
Vice Chair, CIC/WFEO(World Federation of Engineering Organizations, Standing Committee on Information and Communications), 2008-2010
Chair, Technical Committee of Pervasive Computing, China Computer Foundation, 2005-2012
Proceedings Chair, Pacific-ring Conference on Multimedia, PCM 2001
Proceedings Chair, International Conference of Multimodality Interaction, ICMI 2000
Many: PC member of conferences; Invited and Keynote talks for conferences
奖励与荣誉
2018.12,中国计算机学会优秀博士生论文导师
2017.9 北京市优秀教师
2016.3,北京市三八红旗奖章
2015,国家科技进步二等奖(第一获奖人),普适计算软硬件关键技术与应用
2005,教育部新世纪人才
2001,科技部九五攻关先进个人
1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,多次获得清华大学年度优秀教师奖
近期论文
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Mobile and Wearable Interaction
Yuntao Wang, Jianyu Zhou, Hanchuan Li, Tengxiang Zhang, Minxuan Gao, Zhuolin Cheng, Chun Yu, Shwetak Patel, Yuanchun Shi: FlexTouch: Enabling Large-Scale Interaction Sensing Beyond Touchscreens Using Flexible and Conductive Materials. IMWUT 3(3): 109:1-109:20 (2019)
Zhican Yang, Chun Yu, Xin Yi, Yuanchun Shi: Investigating Gesture Typing for Indirect Touch. IMWUT 3(3): 117:1-117:22 (2019)
Zhican Yang, Chun Yu, Fengshi Zheng, Yuanchun Shi: ProxiTalk: Activate Speech Input by Bringing Smartphone to the Mouth. IMWUT 3(3): 118:1-118:25 (2019)
Ke Sun, Chun Yu, Yuanchun Shi: Exploring Low-Occlusion Qwerty Soft Keyboard Using Spatial Landmarks. ACM Trans. Comput.-Hum. Interact. 26(4): 20:1-20:33 (2019) [J]
Ruolin Wang, Chun Yu, Xing-Dong Yang, Weijie He, Yuanchun Shi: EarTouch: Facilitating Smartphone Use for Visually Impaired People in Mobile and Public Scenarios. CHI 2019: 24:1-13Honorable Mention Award
Guanhong Liu, Xianghua Ding, Chun Yu, Lan Gao, Xingyu Chi, Yuanchun Shi: "I Bought This for Me to Look More Ordinary": A Study of Blind People Doing Online Shopping. CHI 2019: 372:1-11
Weinan Shi, Chun Yu, Shuyi Fan, Feng Wang, Tong Wang, Xin Yi, Xiaojun Bi, Yuanchun Shi: VIPBoard: Improving Screen-Reader Keyboard for Visually Impaired People with Character-Level Auto Correction. CHI 2019: 517:1-12Honorable Mention Award
Yiqin Lu, Chun Yu, Shuyi Fan, Xiaojun Bi, Yuanchun Shi: Typing on Split Keyboards with Peripheral Vision. CHI 2019: 200:1-12
Chun Yu, Xiaoying Wei, Shubh Vachher, Yue Qin, Chen Liang, Yueting Weng, Yizheng Gu, Yuanchun Shi: HandSee: Enabling Full Hand Interaction on Smartphone with Front Camera-based Stereo Vision. CHI 2019: 705:1-13
Yizheng Gu, Chun Yu, Zhipeng Li, Weiqi Li, Shuchang Xu, Xiaoying Wei, Yuanchun Shi: Accurate and Low-Latency Sensing of Touch Contact on Any Surface with Finger-Worn IMU Sensor. UIST 2019: 1059-1070
Mingyuan Zhong, Chun Yu, Qian Wang, Xuhai Xu, Yuanchun Shi: ForceBoard: Subtle Text Entry Leveraging Pressure. CHI 2018: 528:1-10
Ke Sun, Chun Yu, Weinan Shi, Lan Liu, Yuanchun Shi: Lip-Interact: Improving Mobile Device Interaction with Silent Speech Commands. UIST 2018: 581-593
Yuanchun Shi: Interpreting User Input Intention in Natural Human Computer Interaction. UMAP 2018: 277-278, keynote abstract
Xin Yi, Chun Yu, Weinan Shi, Yuanchun Shi: Is it too small?: Investigating the performances and preferences of users when typing on tiny QWERTY keyboards. Int. J. Hum.-Comput. Stud. 106: 44-62 (2017) [J]
Ke Sun, Yuntao Wang, Chun Yu, Yukang Yan, Hongyi Wen, Yuanchun Shi: Float: One-Handed and Touch-Free Target Selection on Smartwatches. CHI 2017: 692-704
Xin Yi, Chun Yu, Weijie Xu, Xiaojun Bi, Yuanchun Shi: COMPASS: Rotational Keyboard on Non-Touch Smartwatches. CHI 2017: 705-715Honorable Mention Award
Xin Yi, Chun Yu, Weinan Shi, Xiaojun Bi, Yuanchun Shi: Word Clarity as a Metric in Sampling Keyboard Test Sets. CHI 2017: 4216-4228
Chun Yu, Ke Sun, Mingyuan Zhong, Xincheng Li, Peijun Zhao, Yuanchun Shi: One-Dimensional Handwriting: Inputting Letters and Words on Smart Glasses. CHI 2016: 71-82
Chun Yu, Hongyi Wen, Wei Xiong, Xiaojun Bi, Yuanchun Shi: Investigating Effects of Post-Selection Feedback for Acquiring Ultra-Small Targets on Touchscreen. CHI 2016: 4699-4710
Yuntao Wang, Ke Sun, Lu Sun, Chun Yu, Yuanchun Shi: SkinMotion: what does skin movement tell us? UbiComp Adjunct 2016: 914-917
Yuntao Wang, Chun Yu, Lin Du, Jin Huang, Yuanchun Shi: BodyRC: Exploring Interaction Modalities Using Human Body as Lossy Signal Transmission Medium. UIC/ATC/ScalCom 2014: 260-267Best Paper Award
Yuntao Wang, Chun Yu, Jie Liu, Yuanchun Shi: Understanding performance of eyes-free, absolute position control on touchable mobile phones. Mobile HCI 2013: 79-88Honorable Mention Award
Mingming Fan, Donald J. Patterson, Yuanchun Shi: When camera meets accelerometer: a novel way for 3d interaction of mobile phone. Mobile HCI (Companion) 2012: 131-136
Wenchang Xu, Jie Liu, Chun Yu, Yuanchun Shi: Digging unintentional displacement for one-handed thumb use on touchscreen-based mobile devices. Mobile HCI 2012: 261-270
Yue Shi, Yuanchun Shi, Xia Wang: Fall Detection on Mobile Phones Using Features from a Five-Phase Model. UIC/ATC 2012: 951-956
Yue Shi, Yuanchun Shi, Jie Liu: A rotation based method for detecting on-body positions of mobile devices. UbiComp 2011: 559-560
Liang Zhang, Yuanchun Shi, Mingming Fan: UCam: direct manipulation using handheld camera for 3d gesture interaction. ACM Multimedia 2008: 801-804
VR/AR Input
Yukang Yan, Chun Yu, Xin Yi, Yuanchun Shi: HeadGesture: Hands-Free Input Approach Leveraging Head Movements for HMD Devices. IMWUT 2(4): 198:1-198:23 (2018)
Yukang Yan, Chun Yu, Xiaojuan Ma, Shuai Huang, Hasan Iqbal, Yuanchun Shi: Eyes-Free Target Acquisition in Interaction Space around the Body for Virtual Reality. CHI 2018: 42:1-13
Yukang Yan, Chun Yu, Xiaojuan Ma, Xin Yi, Ke Sun, Yuanchun Shi: VirtualGrasp: Leveraging Experience of Interacting with Physical Objects to Facilitate Digital Object Retrieval. CHI 2018: 78:1-13
Yiqin Lu, Chun Yu, Xin Yi, Yuanchun Shi, Shengdong Zhao: BlindType: Eyes-Free Text Entry on Handheld Touchpad by Leveraging Thumb's Muscle Memory. IMWUT 1(2): 18:1-18:24 (2017)
Chun Yu, Yizheng Gu, Zhican Yang, Xin Yi, Hengliang Luo, Yuanchun Shi: Tap, Dwell or Gesture?: Exploring Head-Based Text Entry Techniques for HMDs. CHI 2017: 4479-4488
Xin Yi, Chun Yu, Mingrui Zhang, Sida Gao, Ke Sun, Yuanchun Shi: ATK: Enabling Ten-Finger Freehand Typing in Air Based on 3D Hand Tracking Data. UIST 2015: 539-548
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Xiao Zhang, Yongqiang Lyu, Tong Qu, Pengfei Qiu, Xiaomin Luo, Jingyu Zhang, Shunjie Fan, Yuanchun Shi: Photoplethysmogram-based Cognitive Load Assessment Using Multi-Feature Fusion Model. TAP 16(4): 19:1-19:17 (2019) [J]
Xiao Zhang, Yongqiang Lyu, Xin Hu, Ziyue Hu, Yuanchun Shi, Hao Yin: Evaluating Photoplethysmogram as a Real-Time Cognitive Load Assessment during Game Playing. Int. J. Hum. Comput. Interaction 34(8): 695-706 (2018) [J]
Xiao Zhang, Yongqiang Lyu, Xiaomin Luo, Jingyu Zhang, Chun Yu, Hao Yin, Yuanchun Shi: Touch Sense: Touch Screen Based Mental Stress Sense. IMWUT 2(2): 87:1-87:18 (2018)
Yong-Jin Liu, Minjing Yu, Guozhen Zhao, Jinjing Song, Yan Ge, Yuanchun Shi: Real-Time Movie-Induced Discrete Emotion Recognition from EEG Signals. IEEE Trans. Affective Computing 9(4): 550-562 (2018) [J]
Yongqiang Lyu, Xiao Zhang, Xiaomin Luo, Ziyue Hu, Jingyu Zhang, Yuanchun Shi: Non-Invasive Measurement of Cognitive Load and Stress Based on the Reflected Stress-Induced Vascular Response Index. TAP 15(3): 17:1-17:17 (2018) [J]
Guozhen Zhao, Yong-Jin Liu, Yuanchun Shi: Real-Time Assessment of the Cross-Task Mental Workload Using Physiological Measures During Anomaly Detection. IEEE Trans. Human-Machine Systems 48(2): 149-160 (2018) [J]
Yongqiang Lyu, Xiaomin Luo, Jun Zhou, Chun Yu, Congcong Miao, Tong Wang, Yuanchun Shi, Ken-ichi Kameyama: Measuring Photoplethysmogram-Based Stress-Induced Vascular Response Index to Assess Cognitive Load and Stress. CHI 2015: 857-866Honorable Mention Award
Jin Huang, Chun Yu, Yuntao Wang, Yuhang Zhao, Siqi Liu, Chou Mo, Jie Liu, Lie Zhang, Yuanchun Shi: FOCUS: enhancing children's engagement in reading by using contextual BCI training sessions. CHI 2014: 1905-1908
GUI Efficiency
Wenchang Xu, Chun Yu, Jie Liu, Yuanchun Shi: RegionalSliding: Facilitating small target selection with marking menu for one-handed thumb use on touchscreen-based mobile devices. Pervasive and Mobile Computing 17: 63-78 (2015) [J]
Wenchang Xu, Chun Yu, Songmin Zhao, Jie Liu, Yuanchun Shi: Facilitating parallel web browsing through multiple-page view. CHI 2013: 2167-2170Honorable Mention Award
Chun Yu, Ravin Balakrishnan, Ken Hinckley, Tomer Moscovich, Yuanchun Shi: Implicit bookmarking: Improving support for revisitation in within-document reading tasks. Int. J. Hum.-Comput. Stud. 71(3): 303-320 (2013) [J]
Jie Liu, Wenchang Xu, Yuanchun Shi: AutoWeb: automatic classification of mobile web pages for revisitation. Mobile HCI 2012: 191-200
Chun Yu, Yue Shi, Xinliang Wang, Yuanchun Shi: Watching you moving the mouse, i know who you are. CHI Extended Abstracts 2012: 2661-2666
Jie Liu, Chun Yu, Wenchang Xu, Yuanchun Shi: Clustering web pages to facilitate revisitation on mobile devices. IUI 2012: 249-252
Chun Yu, Yuanchun Shi, Ravin Balakrishnan, Xiangliang Meng, Yue Suo, Mingming Fan, Yongqiang Qin: The satellite cursor: achieving MAGIC pointing without gaze tracking using multiple cursors. UIST 2010: 163-172
Wenchang Xu, Xin Yang, Yuanchun Shi: Enhancing browsing experience of table and image elements in web pages. ICMI 2010: 24:1-24:8
Xin Yang, Peifeng Xiang, Yuanchun Shi: Finding User's Interest Blocks using Significant Implicit Evidence for Web Browsing on Small Screen Devices. World Wide Web 12(2): 213-234 (2009)
Tabletop and Large Screen Interaction
Weinan Shi, Chun Yu, Xin Yi, Zhen Li, Yuanchun Shi: TOAST: Ten-Finger Eyes-Free Typing on Touchable Surfaces. IMWUT 2(1): 33:1-33:23 (2018)
Zhun Qu, Chun Yu, Yue Shi, Jin Huang, Li Tian, Yuanchun Shi: TangramTheatre: presenting children's creation on multimodal tabletops. CHI Extended Abstracts 2014: 2077-2082
Yuntao Wang, Chun Yu, Yuhang Zhao, Jin Huang, Yuanchun Shi: Defining and Analyzing a Gesture Set for Interactive TV Remote on Touchscreen Phones. UIC/ATC/ScalCom 2014: 362-365
Yuhang Zhao, Alexis Hope, Jin Huang, Yoel Sumitro, James A. Landay, Yuanchun Shi: Hero: designing learning tools to increase parental involvement in elementary education in china. CHI Extended Abstracts 2013: 637-642
Yuntao Wang, Chun Yu, Yongqiang Qin, Dan Li, Yuanchun Shi: Exploring the effect of display size on pointing performance. ITS 2013: 389-392
Yongqiang Qin, Chenjun Wu, Yuanchun Shi: PiMarking: co-located collaborative digital annotating on large tabletops. ITS 2012: 395-398
Yongqiang Qin, Jie Liu, Chenjun Wu, Yuanchun Shi: uEmergency: a collaborative system for emergency management on very large tabletop. ITS 2012: 399-402
Haijun Xia, Jingning Zhang, Yeshuang Zhu, Chun Yu, Yuanchun Shi: Mobile assistant: enhancing desktop interaction using mobile phone. ITS 2012: 379-382
Chenjun Wu, Yue Suo, Chun Yu, Yuanchun Shi, Yongqiang Qin: uPlatform: A Customizable Multi-user Windowing System for Interactive Tabletop. HCI (1) 2011: 507-516
Pierre Dragicevic, Yuanchun Shi: Visualizing and manipulating automatic document orientation methods using vector fields. ITS 2009: 65-68
Xiaojun Bi, Yuanchun Shi, Xiaojie Chen: uPen: A Smart Pen-liked Device for Facilitating Interaction on Large Displays. Tabletop 2006: 160-168
Liang Zhang, Yuanchun Shi, Jichun Chen: Drag and Drop by Laser Pointer: Seamless Interaction with Multiple Large Displays. UIC 2006: 12-20
Hao Jiang, Eyal Ofek, Neema Moraveji, Yuanchun Shi: Direct pointer: direct manipulation for large-display interaction using handheld cameras. CHI 2006: 1107-1110
Smart Space and Ubicomp
Tengxiang Zhang, Xin Yi, Ruolin Wang, Yuntao Wang, Chun Yu, Yiqin Lu, Yuanchun Shi: Tap-to-Pair: Associating Wireless Devices with Synchronous Tapping. IMWUT 2(4): 201:1-201:21 (2018)
Tengxiang Zhang, Xin Yi, Chun Yu, Yuntao Wang, Nicholas Becker, Yuanchun Shi: TouchPower: Interaction-based Power Transfer for Power-as-needed Devices. IMWUT 1(3): 121:1-121:20 (2017)Discussion Paper Award
Tengxiang Zhang, Nicholas Becker, Yuntao Wang, Yuan Zhou, Yuanchun Shi: BitID: Easily Add Battery-Free Wireless Sensors to Everyday Objects. SMARTCOMP 2017: 1-8Honorable Mention Award
Jie Liu, Yongqiang Qin, Qiang Yang, Chun Yu, Yuanchun Shi: A Tabletop-Centric Smart Space for Emergency Response. IEEE Pervasive Computing 14(2): 32-40 (2015) [J]
Gang Pan, Li Zhang, Zhaohui Wu, Shijian Li, Laurence T. Yang, Man Lin, Yuanchun Shi: Pervasive Service Bus: Smart SOA Infrastructure for Ambient Intelligence. IEEE Intelligent Systems 29(4): 52-60 (2014) [J]
Baopeng Zhang, Yuanchun Shi, Xin Xiao: A Policy-Driven Service Composition Method for Adaptation in Pervasive Computing Environment. Comput. J. 53(2): 152-165 (2010) [J]
Yue Suo, Chenjun Wu, Yongqiang Qin, Chun Yu, Yu Zhong, Yuanchun Shi: HouseGenie: Universal Monitor and Controller of Networked Devices on Touchscreen Phone in Smart Home. UIC/ATC Workshops 2010: 487-489Best Demo Award
Yue Suo, Jingyu Li, Yuanchun Shi, Peifeng Xiang: Baton: a service manager for better sustaining agent coordination in smart spaces. Int. J. Pervasive Computing and Communications 5(2): 104-126 (2009) [J]
Yue Suo, Naoki Miyata, Hiroki Morikawa, Toru Ishida, Yuanchun Shi: Open Smart Classroom: Extensible and Scalable Learning System in Smart Space Using Web Service Technology. IEEE Trans. Knowl. Data Eng. 21(6): 814-828 (2009) IEEE China Student Paper Contest Gold Prize [J]
Xiang Li, Ling Feng, Lizhu Zhou, Yuanchun Shi: Learning in an Ambient Intelligent World: Enabling Technologies and Practices. IEEE Trans. Knowl. Data Eng. 21(6): 910-924 (2009) [J]
Weijun Qin, Daqing Zhang, Yuanchun Shi, Kejun Du: Combining User Profiles and Situation Contexts for Spontaneous Service Provision in Smart Assistive Environments. UIC 2008: 187-200
Baopeng Zhang, Yuanchun Shi, Xin Xiao: A Peer-to-Peer Semantic-Based Service Discovery Method for Pervasive Computing Environment. UIC 2007: 195-204
Yuanchun Shi, Weikai Xie, Guangyou Xu, Runting Shi, Enyi Chen, Yanhua Mao, Fang Liu: The Smart Classroom: Merging Technologies for Seamless Tele-education. IEEE Pervasive Computing 2(2): 47-55 (2003) [J]
Weikai Xie, Yuanchun Shi, Guangyou Xu, Yanhua Mao: Smart Platform - A Software Infrastructure for Smart Space (SISS). ICMI 2002: 429-436
Multimedia
Yeshuang Zhu, Yuntao Wang, Chun Yu, Shaoyun Shi, Yankai Zhang, Shuang He, Peijun Zhao, Xiaojuan Ma, Yuanchun Shi: ViVo: Video-Augmented Dictionary for Vocabulary Learning. CHI 2017: 5568-5579
Yeshuang Zhu, Shichao Yue, Chun Yu, Yuanchun Shi: CEPT: Collaborative Editing Tool for Non-Native Authors. CSCW 2017: 273-285
Xin Xiao, Qian Zhang, Yuanchun Shi, Yuan Gao: How Much to Share: A Repeated Game Model for Peer-to-Peer Streaming under Service Differentiation Incentives. IEEE Trans. Parallel Distrib. Syst. 23(2): 288-295 (2012) [J]
Xin Xiao, Yuanchun Shi, Qian Zhang, Jianhua Shen, Yuan Gao: Toward Systematical Data Scheduling for Layered Streaming in Peer-to-Peer Networks: Can We Go Farther?. IEEE Trans. Parallel Distrib. Syst. 21(5): 685-697 (2010) [J]
Xin Xiao, Yuanchun Shi, Yuan Gao, Qian Zhang: LayerP2P: A New Data Scheduling Approach for Layered Streaming in Heterogeneous Networks. INFOCOM 2009: 603-611
Xin Xiao, Yuanchun Shi, Yuan Gao: On optimal scheduling for layered video streaming in heterogeneous peer-to-peer networks. ACM Multimedia 2008: 785-788
Peifeng Xiang, Xin Yang, Yuanchun Shi: Web Page Segmentation Based on Gestalt Theory. ICME 2007: 2253-2256
Xin Xiao, Yuanchun Shi, Meng Zhang: An Investigation and a Preventing Strategy for the Redundant Packets in P2P Networks with Push Method. ICME 2007: 2162-2165
Nan Zhang, Yuanchun Shi, Bin Chang: Degree Pre-Reserved Hierarchical Tree for Multimedia Multicast. ICME 2006: 1209-1212
Peifeng Xiang, Yuanchun Shi: Recovering semantic relations from web pages based on visual cues. IUI 2006: 342-344
Peifeng Xiang, Xin Yang, Yuanchun Shi: Effective Page Segmentation Combining Pattern Analysis and Visual Separators for Browsing on Small Screens. Web Intelligence 2006: 831-840
Xin Xiao, Yuanchun Shi, Nan Zhang: Ermdclime: Enabling Real-time Multimedia Discussion for Collaborative Learning in Mobile Environment. ICME 2006: 2093-2096
Xin Xiao, Yuanchun Shi, Weisheng He: A Novel Approach for Sharing White Board Between PC and PDAs with Multi-users. EUC 2006: 1129-1138
Weisheng He, Yuanchun Shi, Xin Xiao: Auto-summarization of Multimedia Meeting Records Based on Accessing Log. PCM (1) 2005: 809-819
Yi Che, Runting Shi, Yuanchun Shi: TORM: a hybrid multicast infrastructure for interactive distance learning. ICME 2004: 1595-1598
Kun Tan, Yuanchun Shi, Guangyou Xu: A Pragmatic Semantic Reliable Multicast Architecture for Distant Learning. ICMI 2000: 658-665