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Foil 13 RomeLab C2 Application Component -- 3D GIS

From TANGO Applications -- C2, Education, HealthCare, Simulation CEWES HPC Collaborative Methods and Tools Meeting -- Februray 27 1997. by Geoffrey C. Fox, Marek Podgorny
3D Geographical Information System offers full 3D terrain and flying objects visualization
  • high end, high performance
  • collaborative and interactive since integrated with TANGO
  • supports multiple GIS overlays (maps, sat data…)
  • supports stereographic viewing
  • georeferenced and synchronized with 2D GIS
implemented in C++ using OpenInventor technology (started as VRML but too slow!)
supports advanced data compression designed for adaptivity to heterogeneous network support
Shows TANGO ability to integrate non-Java applications

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