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Modeling virtual worlds in databases

โœ Scribed by Krzysztof Walczak; Wojciech Cellary

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
162 KB
Volume
88
Category
Article
ISSN
0020-0190

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โœฆ Synopsis

A method of modeling virtual worlds in databases is presented. The virtual world model is conceptually divided into several distinct elements, which are separately represented in a database. The model permits to dynamically generate virtual scenes.

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