Combining fun, addictive gameplay elements with an interface that encourages anyone to jump in and begin playing, SimCity will usher forth a new era of city -
building simulation as players work to change a world together.»
Not exact matches
In fact, before becoming an in - demand sales expert, Marylou spent her days
as a computer engineer
building flight
simulation software for a think tank.
As the Coast white paper explains, customers would rather a restaurant incorporate authentic ingredients and provide a faithful experience of a culture's food than dispense the mere
simulation of a dish: «And those who can provide patrons with an authentic experience earn their trust and
build a relationship with their consumers for the long - term.»
The internet of course abounds with spaces like these — I can remember being absolutely fascinated years ago by a Geocities site based around the WW2 command
simulation game Panzer General II,
as strangers around the world helped each other
build maps, scenarios and campaigns («anybody know the order of the 2nd Soviet Guards Tank Corps during the third day of the Battle of Kursk?»)
John Baker of NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre in Maryland told New Scientist: «These help us to
build expectations for the observations and to begin planning data analysis strategies for the detectors
as well
as to help us design future improved
simulations.»
Today's version of the NPS1 model includes a digital
simulation of every
building in the area affected by the bomb,
as well
as every road, power line, hospital, and even cell tower.
In
simulations, small fibs — such
as lying to avoid hurting someone's feelings — appeared to help to
build communities and form connections among individuals in a social network.
At times, researchers had to invent new modeling capabilities to get the
simulations to work, such
as mapping of fire - generated environmental temperatures onto the structural components of the
buildings.
Before
building the Megatron ®, the scientists carried out
simulations to answer questions such
as: What is the best way to separate the gas systems of the two vacuum chambers containing the different targets?
The
simulations in the atmosphere
build up a state of organisation that the researchers describe
as a kind of «memory».
This first - of - a-kind
simulation also captured the impact of this ground movement on
buildings within a 100 - square kilometer (km) radius of the rupture,
as well
as 30 km underground.
In these
simulations, the drone approaches kill zones with civilian structures such
as an apartment
building, a religious landmark, and a hospital.
Student discussions with scientists and engineers continue during lunch, followed by a tour of space
simulation labs, science / engineering demonstrations — even a peek
as the Van Allen Probes were being
built in the cleanroom.
When scientific computing and computational
simulation began to emerge
as a critical «third leg of the research stool,» the laboratory
built a facility fit for the world's largest supercomputer.
A teen girl receives several mind - body scans that involve
simulations that are hallucinations provided by computer programming supplied through cables attached to the girl's back; we see screens in the air that show images of her brain and nervous system
as the girl sees the ghost of her dead mother screaming among flames in a
building with flaming windows
as the
building uproots itself and slowly flies through the air; the girl grabs cables, falls, runs across
buildings as the flying
building crashes into a skyscraper and chunks of concrete fall and fill the screen until she speaks with the ghost and the
simulation ends.
This title is classified
as a bridge -
building simulation that uses realistic physics to challenge you with...
EcoMUVE also
builds on Dede's interest in virtual and shared learning environments,
as exemplified by earlier projects like River City, a science - based interactive computer
simulation designed for middle - schoolers.
Approaches such
as structured social learning, serious games,
simulations, and scenario - based learning can go well beyond narrated PowerPoint «eLearning» to
build skills, and learning paths can help to sequence instruction and include post-training reinforcement and coaching.
You can even include multimedia elements to make them more effective, such
as images or
built - in online training
simulations to improve employees» understanding.
Collaborating with colleagues from MIT and the University of Wisconsin, Madison, the two are completing analysis of a learning exercise they designed to use augmented reality (AR)-- real world activities with a superimposed virtual
simulation —
as an instructional tool both to
build middle - schoolers» math and language arts skills and to spark excitement about learning.
Double gold medallist at the Elearning Awards, The Virtual Reality House lets trades trainees such
as plumbers practice their skills in a fully immersive virtual reality
simulation, allowing them to make mistakes safely and learn from these in order to
build confidence and competence before embarking on the workshop - based part of their course.
«Connections can be made through the incorporation of
simulation activities — such
as the Underground Railroad, or a circuit of Colonial work and play activities, or upcoming activities on
building the Pyramids — that can cement several key concepts about the time period.»
Many a times they could even be informing non-obvious aspects, such
as the choice of venue and the training environment (depending on whether the context is highly formal or casual, or if
simulation - and action - oriented aspects need to be
built in)!
Serious game authoring tools such
as ITyStudio, with its
built - in animations, enable you to insert body language notions in your training
simulations.
Simulations have been studied
as promoting student capacity for historical empathy (Yeager, Davis, & Foster, 2001) and
building students» historical imagination (Wineburg, 2001).
Therefore, a study which uses a classroom
simulation with diversity
as its principal focus would be a welcome addition to previous research in
building a reflective practice for undergraduate preservice teachers.
As Project One is still undergoing fine tuning in
simulation phase, no prototypes have been
built yet, save for a mule running the EQ Power + pack.
Prior to his injury, he worked in the private sector,
as developer for Autodesk, were he assisted Government agencies with solutions for
building information modeling, mapping / geographic information systems, civil engineering, construction
simulation, and digital prototyping.
Created by a premier educational software company and an organization
built to further students in the sciences, both Kno and Sally Ride Science bring their expertise to this series of books, which include video of scientists and engineers in action,
as well
as simulations for the readers.
Other
simulation games might involve
building and planning; games such
as Harvest Moon give you the chance to create and manage your own farm.
Richard Foge, Jeff Strain, and Wonder Russell from Undead Labs stopped by take community questions about the soon - to - be-released zombie apocalypse survival game State of Decay 2, covering such topics
as four - player co-op, including the benefits for players joining another friend's game, how the world
simulation builds dynamic, emergent gameplay, and what opportunities and challenges fan can expect to face in the world.
Yet the game fails on each one of these claims; there's no resources to balance, no strategy to
building a colony and
as a
simulation it's laughable.
In much the same vein
as Ben Collins» visit to Slightly Mad's London HQ a few weeks ago was, the single - seater specialist gave his own feedback on the current physics
simulation in the closed alpha Project CARS
build on offer, a small snippet of which can be seen in the video below.
Having
built up a solid reputation
as a high - end
simulation driving franchise, Microsoft raised a few eyebrows when they announced Forza Horizon.
This title is classified
as a bridge -
building simulation that uses realistic physics to challenge you with...
This is especially difficult
as the Forza Motorsport games are
built to be a
simulation of what driving these cars in these conditions would actually feel like.
If you're coming to this less
as a Disney fan and more
as a park -
building enthusiast, however, your time will be much better spent with a deep
simulation like the iOS port of RollerCoaster Tycoon 3.
Many people play board games especially strategic war / battle
simulations solo where
as euro style or
building games are much more difficult to play solo.
As a brief intro to the game, Frostpunk is a city -
building and management
simulation that blends together elements from survival games.
STORY OF SEASONS: Trio of Towns reinvigorates the fan - favorite features on offer in the farming and life
simulation series with fresh new content, significantly
building upon its first entry since rebranding in the West
as STORY OF SEASONS.
This next - generation theme park
simulation and
building game includes fan - favorite features and incredible new advancements such
as stunning 3D environments full of roller coaster thrills, exciting flat rides, eager guests, user - generated content, robust social features, and more — all in one massively fun game!
The move to a full retail
build has also brought new features to Assetto Corsa, such
as a career mode with «fully blown championship series», new sound effects and updates to the title's tyre and force feedback
simulation.
This is the ultimate survival zombie
simulation as you work to
build bases and fend off swarms.
A
simulation game where you
build a city in the stars for humans and aliens
as they go about their lives.
The entire ethos behind State of Decay
as a series is to create a comprehensive
simulation of a zombie survival tale, forcing a player to adhere to some narrative the team has dreamt up goes against Foge's core beliefs of what it is the team is actually
building.
This virtual
simulation of the Royal Academy, based on surveyors» drawings
as well
as found text from Russian Tatler (translated into Mandarin for a Chinese audience, subtitled in English), invites the participant to a multilingual conjuring of the
building's potential future
as repurposed by high - end estate agents.
In literal terms the painting was made
as a
simulation of Matta - Clark cutting through layers of a
building, more formally the canvas surface is not only a two - dimensional picture plane but expands into space and becomes a physical thing.
We quantify sea - level commitment in the baseline case by
building on Levermann et al. (10), who used physical
simulations to model the SLR within a 2,000 - y envelope
as the sum of the contributions of (i) ocean thermal expansion, based on six coupled climate models; (ii) mountain glacier and ice cap melting, based on surface mass balance and simplified ice dynamic models; (iii) Greenland ice sheet decay, based on a coupled regional climate model and ice sheet dynamic model; and (iv) Antarctic ice sheet decay, based on a continental - scale model parameterizing grounding line ice flux in relation to temperature.
As described in the C - ROADS Reference Guide, we conducted a full suite of tests to
build our confidence in the
simulation, guided by section 21.4 in Business Dynamics by John Sterman.
It is
built on a database framework so that teachers, students or scientists can more easily organize large numbers of experiments
as well
as the input and output from clmate
simulations.