Basic HTML version of Foils prepared May 12 1996

Foil 5 Some Technology Contributions of NPAC

From Web Technology and Applications for Education CRPC Annual Meeting -- May 14-17 1996. by Geoffrey Fox


Text Indexed Video -- CNN/Reuters/Discovery Channel and other Video available on demand for use as supplemental material using Oracle based text index based on close captioning, associated programming or eventually speech recognition from video.
Perl, Java and JavaScript WebWisdom system to allow Web Interface to Presentations with over 160 foilsets and 6500 foils
VRML(3D) and Java(2D) Interface to Geographical Information System with clickable locations to be added by teacher and students -- this is virtual field trip
Java Client Applets for Visible Human, Animation of algorithmic structure etc.
Object databases for storage of VRML -- currently terrain data but will add annotated (by hyperlinks) VRML from weather and other HPCC simulations



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