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Map Based Travel Map Based Travel is a variant on World in Miniature, or WIM where the user is presented with a miniature version of the entire virtual world, in the form of an interactive map which may sit alongside the window into the main virtual world - as occurs with many videogames - or which often appears as a handheld miniature map, usually in 3D in more immersive environments. Alternatively it may appear as an augmented reality projection outside the virtual world. Below, we offer a selection of links from our resource databases which may match this term.
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Results by page [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] The Last Mimzy is a story of a future (to us) society?s attempt to utilise time travel to find a solution, to a catastrophic ecological disaster that has destroyed their world. To do this, they employ time travel, and AI. ![]() A Technology Review picture gallery showcasing how the way we look at and understand the brain has changed in the period 1909-2009. ![]() ![]() World Review: 3DEE
3DEE is a social worlds system based on the ActiveWorlds codebase. Like all systems based on this code, it looks and feels a bit dated, although this one has its own unique wrinkles to help take care of that. Based in Amsterdam, 3DEE?s primary language is Dutch, and the universe?s eight entrance worlds are loosely based around that theme.
 
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A look at creating "Need based" AI for realistic reactions in Alife creatures. ![]() ![]() ![]() A simple online game, based on the difficult prospect of convincing an organisation that a serious game or VR environment is ideal for their training needs. Based heavily on actual case studies.
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Results by page (08/09/2009)
TravelManagers claimed earlier this year (when quoting the March ASTA Agency Profile Report) that the number of bricks and mortar travel agencies would decline, while the numbers of consultants working from home remotely (accessing central ...
(11/08/2006)
With the currently ongoing ?terror threat? with UK and US airports closed due to the threat of planes being blown up, and what passengers are allowed through, being banned from carrying laptops, mp3 players, mobile phones, electronics of an...
(27/09/2007)
Costa Cruises intends to host virtual reality ship tours and training sessions for travel agents in the UK, according to reports. The Italian cruise operator will use the virtual world, Second Life, to conduct online classes,...
(27/02/2010)
Human behavior is 93 percent predictable, a group of leading Northeastern University network scientists recently found. Distinguished Professor of Physics Albert-L?szl? Barab?si and his team studied the mobility patterns of anonymous cell-p...
(20/02/2010)
In-flight Wi-Fi, the next big-fee income generator for airlines, is available so far on 711 commercial aircraft, and the number is growing. Eight airlines, so far, have deals with technology provider Aircell to offer its Gogo in-flight serv...
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