Usalpharma: a cloud-based architecture to support quality assurance training processes in health area using virtual worlds.
This paper discusses how cloud-based architectures can extend and enhance the functionality of the training environments based on virtual worlds and how, from this cloud perspective, we can provide support to analysis of training processes in the area of health, specifically in the field of training processes in quality assurance for pharmaceutical laboratories, presenting a tool for data retrieval and analysis that allows facing the knowledge discovery in the happenings inside the virtual worlds.
GRIAL Research Group, Department of Computer Science and Automatics, University of Salamanca, Paseo de Canalejas 169, 37008 Salamanca, Spain.
Francisco J
FJ
García-Peñalvo
GRIAL Research Group, Department of Computer Science and Automatics, University of Salamanca, Paseo de Canalejas 169, 37008 Salamanca, Spain.
Juan
0000-0003-2045-8329
J
Cruz-Benito
Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Salamanca, Faculty of Pharmacy, Campus M. Unamuno, 37007 Salamanca, Spain.
Cristina
0000-0003-2714-0989
C
Maderuelo
Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Salamanca, Faculty of Pharmacy, Campus M. Unamuno, 37007 Salamanca, Spain ; IBSAL Salamanca Institute for Biomedical Research, University Hospital of Salamanca, Paseo San Vicente 58-182, 37007 Salamanca, Spain.
Jonás Samuel
JS
Pérez-Blanco
Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Salamanca, Faculty of Pharmacy, Campus M. Unamuno, 37007 Salamanca, Spain ; IBSAL Salamanca Institute for Biomedical Research, University Hospital of Salamanca, Paseo San Vicente 58-182, 37007 Salamanca, Spain.
Ana
A
Martín-Suárez
D003194:Computer-Assisted Instruction; D019937:Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures / Q000592:standards; D004501:Education, Medical / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D004514:Education, Pharmacy, Graduate / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D006266:Health Education / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D020407:Internet; D011786:Quality Control; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012985:Software Design; D014584:User-Computer Interface