A Java/CGI approach to developing a geographic virtual reality toolkit on the internet

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-19

  Huang, Bo ^a,b,c   Lin, Hui ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geographical information system; GeoVR; Internet; Virtual reality; Virtual reality modeling language

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; USER INTERFACES; WEB BROWSERS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

COMMON GATEWAY INTERFACES (CGI);

VIRTUAL REALITY;

GIS; INTERNET; SOFTWARE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0036468133     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-3004(01)00008-5     Document Type: Article

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