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AlloSphere: Immersive Data Visualization.

Posted on April 16, 2009, 9:57 am, by francesco d'orazio, under 3D, data visualisation, education, immersion, interface.

Composer JoAnn Kuchera-Morin demos the “AlloSphere, an entirely new way to see and interpret scientific data, in full color and surround sound inside a massive metal sphere. Dive into the brain, feel electron spin, hear the music of the elements…”
 

Based at UCSB, the Allosphere and its 3D immersive theater maps complex data in time [...]

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Routes: discover the secrets in your genes

Posted on January 27, 2009, 1:01 pm, by francesco d'orazio, under arg, education, storytelling.

“Is your destiny mapped out in your genes? Play Routes over the next 8 weeks and find out. Dig deep enough and who knows what secrets you might uncover…?”
The frontier fields of bio-technology and genetic research get together with immersive storytelling to deliver a cutting edge alternate reality gaming experience which aims at creating awareness [...]

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