Reflections and speculations on the progress in Geographic Information Systems (GIS): a geographic perspective

G Lü, M Batty, J Strobl, H Lin, AX Zhu… - International journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Great strides have been made in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) research over the
past half-century. However, this progress has created both opportunities and challenges …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual geographic environments (VGEs): A new generation of geographic analysis tool

H Lin, M Chen, G Lu, Q Zhu, J Gong, X You, Y Wen… - Earth-Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Virtual Geographic Environments (VGEs) are proposed as a new generation of
geographic analysis tool to contribute to human understanding of the geographic world and …

Collaborative immersive virtual environments for education in geography

Č Šašinka, Z Stachoň, M Sedlák, J Chmelík… - … International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Immersive virtual reality (iVR) devices are rapidly becoming an important part of our lives
and forming a new way for people to interact with computers and each other. The impact and …

Virtual geographic environment: a workspace for computer-aided geographic experiments

H Lin, M Chen, G Lu - Annals of the Association of American …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A virtual geographic environment (VGE) is a type of workspace for computer-aided
geographic experiments (CAGEs) and geographic analyses. By supporting geo …

[PDF][PDF] Geospatial information visualization and extended reality displays

A Çöltekin, AL Griffin, A Slingsby… - Manual of digital …, 2020 - library.oapen.org
In this chapter, we review and summarize the current state of the art in geovisualization and
extended reality (ie, virtual, augmented and mixed reality), covering a wide range of …

Literary placemaking and narrative immersion in extended reality virtual geographic environments

M Rzeszewski, J Naji - International Journal of Digital Earth, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Virtual geographical environments (VGEs) are being used to represent our sense of place
through the application of extended-reality or cross-reality (XR) technologies with a focus on …

Geographic scenario: A possible foundation for further development of virtual geographic environments

G Lü, M Chen, L Yuan, L Zhou, Y Wen… - … Journal of Digital …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
It has been two decades since virtual geographic environments (VGEs) were initially
proposed. While relevant theories and technologies are evolving, data organization models …

Mini-map design features as a navigation aid in the virtual geographical space based on video games

K Zagata, B Medyńska-Gulij - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this study is to identify features of mini-map design as a navigational
aid in the virtual geographical space in 100 popular video games for a computer platform …

Social force model-based group behavior simulation in virtual geographic environments

L Huang, J Gong, W Li, T Xu, S Shen, J Liang… - … International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Virtual geographic environments (VGEs) are extensively used to explore the relationship
between humans and environments. Crowd simulation provides a method for VGEs to …

View of cartography in video games: Literature review and examples of specific solutions

T Horbiński, K Zagata - KN-Journal of Cartography and Geographic …, 2022 - Springer
Cartography in video games has rarely been a topic of scientific research. The authors,
through a literature review of this issue, intend to draw attention to and emphasize the …