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Immersive visualization
Author(s) -
Sarah Williams
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
proceedings of the national academy of sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.011
H-Index - 771
eISSN - 1091-6490
pISSN - 0027-8424
DOI - 10.1073/pnas.1302989110
Subject(s) - computer science , visualization , computer graphics (images) , computational biology , biology , artificial intelligence
When you’re standing in the middle of Stony Brook University’s Reality Deck looking at a world map, you can see the organization of the continents that surround you—literally. Covering the four walls—and even the door—of the cave-like room are 416 27-inch screens containing a total of 1.5 billion pixels. If you want to get a more detailed look at one area of the globe, there’s no need for a zoom function. You can simply take a step toward one wall. As you get closer, you’ll …

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