Fr. 47.10

HyperReality - Paradigm for the Third Millenium

English · Paperback / Softback

Shipping usually within 3 to 5 weeks

Description

Read more










Explores the defining features of HyperReality: what it is, how it works and how it could become to the information society what mass media was to the industrial society.

List of contents










List of figures List of contributors Preface Acknowledgements Introduction John Tiffin
Part 1 Technology: 1. The Definition of HyperReality Nobuyoshi Terashima 2. The HyperReality Paradigm John Tiffin 3. HyperVision Narendra Ahuja and Sanghoon Sull 4. Virtual Humans Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Prem Kalra, Laurent Moccozet 5. Artificial Life in HyperReality Katsunori Shimohara
Part 2 Applications: 6. HyperTranslation Minako O'Hagan 7. The HyperClass John Tiffin and Lalita Rajasingham 8. HyperLeisure John Tiffin 9. HyperMillennium John Tiffin and Nobuyoshi Terashima Index


About the author










John Tiffin is Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies at Victoria University of Wellington and Chancellor and founder of the Global Virtual University. Nobuyoshi Terashima is the Dean of the Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies at Waseda University, Japan.


Product details

Assisted by Nobuyoshi Terashima (Editor), Terashima Nobuyoshi (Editor), John Tiffin (Editor), Tiffin John (Editor)
Publisher Taylor and Francis
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 04.10.2001
 
EAN 9780415261043
ISBN 978-0-415-26104-3
No. of pages 182
Weight 340 g
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT

PHILOSOPHY / General, SCIENCE / General, Philosophy, Philosophy of Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Customer reviews

No reviews have been written for this item yet. Write the first review and be helpful to other users when they decide on a purchase.

Write a review

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Write your own review.

For messages to CeDe.ch please use the contact form.

The input fields marked * are obligatory

By submitting this form you agree to our data privacy statement.