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14 hrs ago | Freshnews

ETC Awarded Contract to Deliver ADMS Advanced Disaster Management Simulator

Environmental Tectonics Corporation's Simulation Division today announced the award of a contract to deliver an ADMS Command full team training system to the Community College of Aurora in Aurora, Colorado.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Aurora, CO, Theater, Arts, Science / Technology, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

Sat Dec 12, 2009

CiteULike

VRMDS: an intuitive virtual environment for supporting the conceptual design of mechanisms

The studio allows users to build spatial or planar mechanisms through intuitive operations and subsequently simulate their dynamic motion.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Fri Dec 11, 2009

The Victoria Star

Fredericton firm helps fund aquaculture training tool

A Fredericton-based feed mill is providing an initial $1,000 for a new online training tool being developed for the aquaculture training program at the St.

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Related Topix: Aquaculture, Science / Technology

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Positive Technology Journal

Impact of the virtual reality on the neural representation of an environment

Impact of the virtual reality on the neural representation of an environment. Authors: Mellet E, Laou L, Petit L, Zago L, Mazoyer B, Tzourio-Mazoyer N Despite the increasing use of virtual reality, the impact on cerebral representation of topographical knowledge of learning by virtual reality rather than by actual locomotion has never been ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Tue Dec 08, 2009

Positive Technology Journal

Avatar - A multi-sensory system for real time body position monitoring

A multi-sensory system for real time body position monitoring. Authors: Jovanov E, Hanish N, Courson V, Stidham J, Stinson H, Webb C, Denny K Virtual reality and computer assisted physical rehabilitation applications require an unobtrusive and inexpensive real time monitoring systems.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Mon Dec 07, 2009

National Post

New York State Of Mind

Lethem's Chronic City deals with what might be described as solipsistic nightmares, or how the author feels about book tours.

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RedOrbit

Augmented Reality Becomes Reality

The Dutch city of Rotterdam attracted technophiles and developers looking for the next big tech breakthrough on Friday where they heard "augmented reality" being presented as something that could change the way we perceive the world as we know it.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, GPS, iPhone, Video Games

Sat Dec 05, 2009

TheCelebrityCafe

Groove Armada goes Virtual with "Black Light"

Home : Features : Music : Groove Armada goes Virtual with 'Black Light' Groove Armada goes Virtual with 'Black Light' 3-Dec-2009 Written by: Robyn Chelsea-Seifert New album release from UK pop duo goes inside Playstation 3 virtual world for first ever concert.

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Related Topix: Dance, Groove Armada, Video Games, PlayStation 3, Science / Technology

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Maxwell/Gunter Dispatch

Educators explore virtual reality as learning tool

Some people teleported, others flew and some just walked into the holographic auditorium for the Global Learning Forum event held the evening of Nov.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, US Military, US Air Force, Vanderbilt University, Virtual Worlds, Video Games

Kettering Today

11m centre gives boost to economy

A virtual reality room in a new A 11m technology and research centre at The University of Northampton will be used by hundreds of businesses in the East Midlands in the next five years.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Tonight's TV Hot List: Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009

Bones 8/7c Fox Since Zack's departure, the revolving nature of the Jeffersonian's interns don't always merit a second look.

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Related Topix: Avatar, Science / Technology, FlashForward, Entertainment, Television, Private Practice, Drama

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

eMagin OLEDs Enable Innovative Soldier Training Systems at I/ITSEC Exhibition

Attendees at this year's Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference can view eMagin's high performance OLED-XL displays at eMagin's booth as well as experience commercial and prototype products equipped with eMagin's displays at the booths of premier suppliers including Atlantic Cyberspace, Cubic Defense Applications, Drive ...

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Related Topix: Computers, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Orlando Metro, Orlando, FL, Science / Technology

Tue Dec 01, 2009

KIVI-TV Nampa

Overcome your fear of flying

If the thought of stepping on board an airplane strikes fear in your heart, you are not alone.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Boat Disaster, US News, Federal Aviation Administration

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Inventor Spot

Mattel's Avatar Toys Put Virtual Reality in the Palm of Your Hand

If you don't know anything about Avatar , director James Cameron's $400 million 3-D gamble, you should probably have a look at this: Pretty cool lookin', eh? When you have such a jaw-dropping project it is natural to do movie tie-ins of all types.A Lunchboxes, notebooks, party favors, comic books, novels... Hell, I got an Avatar glow-in-the-dark ...

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Related Topix: Avatar, Science / Technology

Market Wire

EON Reality Supports Birzeit University on the West Bank, Palestine to Implement Immersive Technology

EON Reality, the world's leading interactive 3D software provider, today announced that Birzeit University, Palestine will implement virtual reality system technology from EON Reality for the preservation of cultural heritage sites in Palestine.

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Related Topix: Palestinian Territories, Middle East, World News, Israel, Science / Technology

SYS-CON MEDIA

Cubic Highlights Decades of Innovation at I/ITSEC

"Cubic has a long history and today holds air superiority in the combat training systems that train the world's best combat pilots.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Science / Technology, US Military, US Army, San Diego, CA

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Sunday Tribune

Vision Of The Future

Does Digital 3D mean the end of cinema as we know it? Ciaran Carty reports A still from James Cameron's forthcoming 'Avatar' A few weeks ago, cameras caught 55-year-old writer/director James Cameron on the mixing stage at 20th Century Fox in Los Angeles as he stared at a clip from his upcoming futuristic thriller Avatar.

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Related Topix: Avatar, Titanic, Drama Movies, Action Movies, History Movies, James Cameron, Science / Technology, Marketing, Disney's A Christmas Carol

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Pensacola News Journal

New UWF building on cutting edge

Brace yourself to beam onto the University of West Florida's "holodeck." The virtual-reality classroom will be the centerpiece of the university's new School of Science and Engineering building, a 95,000-square-foot, $31 million, four-story building that will house some of the university's most state-of-the-art technology.

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Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, University of West Florida, Science / Technology

IEEE Security & Privacy

PrePrint: A Spatially Augmented Reality Sketching Interface for Architectural Daylighting Design

Yu Sheng, Theodore C. Yapo, Christopher Young, Barbara Cutler, "A Spatially Augmented Reality Sketching Interface for Architectural Daylighting Design," IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics , vol.

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Related Topix: Los Alamitos, CA, Science / Technology

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Freshnews

Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces New Incident Command...

Environmental Tectonics Corporation's Simulation Division located in Orlando, FL, and creator of the Advanced Disaster Management Simulator , launched today a new ADMS-COMMAND Training Simulator designed for Offices of Emergency Management to train Incident Command Teams: ADMS-OEM. With this virtual reality simulator, OEM's can train anytime, ...

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense, Science / Technology, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

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