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Virtualization of Culture and Mythologization of Consciousness

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy
The research discusses issues of virtualization and mythologization of consciousness. The author adheres to the point of view that the virtualization of culture acts as a catalyst for mythological consciousness, encouraging it to manifest itself. However,
Olga N. Strelnik
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Virtual Bronchoscopy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Virtual Reality, 2000
Patients potentially suffer and are exposed to danger during invasive bronchoscopic diagnosis and surgery. In order to reduce this hazardous risk, we have developed an interactive virtual environment for the simulation of bronchoscopy (in short, called "virtual bronchoscopy"). Because of this state-of-the-art application, medical doctors can now obtain
Pheng-Ann Heng   +4 more
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Towards the design and implementation of a Smart City in Bogotá, Colombia

open access: yesRevista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia, 2019
With the aim of improving the citizens quality of life; the study, design and development of smart cities have been worked in different parts of the world and Colombia is not excluded.
Nancy E. Ochoa-Guevara   +8 more
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From Virtual Environment to Virtual Community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
We discuss a virtual reality theater environment and its transition to a virtual community by adding domain agents and by allowing multiple users to visit this environment. The environment has been built using VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language). We discuss how our ideas about this environment changed in time by adding more facilities to it and by
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THE READINESS OF FUTURE FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHERS TO SELF-EDUCATION ACTIVITY: THE THEORETICAL METHODOLOGICAL SUBSTANTIATION

open access: yesОсвітологічний дискурс, 2014
The theoretical methodological substantiation of the readiness of future foreign language teachers to self-education activity was represented in the article.
Nataliia S. Chernihivska
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DIsentangling the China Metaverse

open access: yesFunes
This insight section originates from a two-day workshop organized at the Università Federico II of Naples involving three scholars with expertise in the construction of the Chinese Metaverse.
Ji Deqiang , Xie Xuefang , Liu Hailong
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The Neverending Story: Illusions of Limitlessness and Abundance in the Metaverse

open access: yesFunes
This paper critically unpacks one central narrative feature of the Metaverse, namely its purported limitlessness, endlessness, and abundance, particularly on the level of spaces, objects, bodies, and identities. The primary means through which to present
Chris Hesselbein
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Selfie Culture: A View on Cyber Documentarism [PDF]

open access: yesStudii si Cercetari de Istoria Artei : Teatru, Muzică, Cinematografie, 2017
The intention of this discussion is to question of documentary form and selfie phenomenon in the cultural implications emerged as a consequence of widespread new technologies and social networking, touchscreen and video.
Lejla Panjeta
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Camera Eyes and Convergence in Creative Evolution

open access: yesBergsoniana
This paper presents an updated argument for Bergson’s theory of evolutionary convergence. Convergence refers to the repeated appearance of like characters, such as the camera-like eye, across distant lineages like snails and spiders, or humans and ...
Tano Posteraro
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In the future, toward death: Finance capitalism and security in Don DeLillo's ‘Cosmopolis’

open access: yesFinance and Society, 2018
This article develops a reading of Don DeLillo's novel Cosmopolis that differentiates between two thematic and poetological axes running through the text.
Johannes Voelz
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