Table 1: Examples of Current VR Uses on the WWW by Category
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Category of
VR Use |
Specific Uses |
Example Websites |
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Commercial |
Real Estate Sales On-Line Auctions Architecture Proposals Various Products |
http://www.digitalpanoramas.com/ http://www.metacreations.com/products/canoma/casestudy_1.shtml |
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Scientific |
3D Data Display Theoretical Modeling Educational Psychology Research |
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Artistic |
Visual Art Dramatic Presentations |
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Entertainment |
Theatrical Presentations Movie Promotions Games Museums |
http://ukanaix.cc.ukans.edu/~mreaney/ |
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Educational |
Museums Historical Representations Simulation Contexts Situation Exploration Contexts Data Display Theoretical Modeling Concrete Visual Information Presentations Industrial/Military Training |
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/newyork/hidden/contents.html http://www.multimedialibrary.com/QTVR_Section/QTVR_LOC/loc.html http://synaptic.mvc.mcc.ac.uk/simulators.html http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/MPF/vrml/qtvr.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/explore/khufuall.html |
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Web Site Structural Uses of VR |
Navigation |
http://saaz.lanl.gov/saazsite.mcf Note:
get the plug-in at http://www.xspace.net/hotsauce/download.html |