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Academia: Virtual Worlds

Academia: Virtual Worlds

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This post aims to identify the relevant research areas for Leapin.It. This requires further clarification on whether leapin.It is categorised as ubiquitous computing, augmented reality or a combination of both. Mixed reality [1] combines virtual worlds with real worlds by facilitating interaction between physical objects from the real world and 3D graphics from the virtual environment. Figure 1 shows an example… Read more →

Existing systems: social networks

Existing systems: social networks

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In this post, we will analysis some existing systems in order to better understand the how they are designed and used, and the features they commonly have. In this way, we can make our software have some unique features. In the following table, we have identified a number of existing social systems and listed their features. Name Description & Audience… Read more →