Delta3D: A Complete Open Source Game and Simulation Engine for Building Military Training Systems

The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation: Applications, Methodology, Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 143-154

  Mcdowell, Perry ^a   Darken, Rudolph ^a   Sullivan, Joe ^a   Johnson, Erik ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Game engines; game based training; military simulation; open source

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993782427     PISSN: 15485129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154851290600300302     Document Type: Article

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