3D game engine as a visual information system

Author

Lee, G.N.E. ; De Clunie, Gisela T. ; Santana, Gregorio

Author_Institution

CIDITIC, Univ. Tecnol. de Panama, Panama City, Panama

fYear

2012

fDate

23-25 May 2012

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

4

Abstract

Architectural Engineering Technology AET (for its acronym in English, Architectural Engineering Technology) using game development tools for creating 3D virtual environments. Institutions of higher education, using 3D game engines in order for students to acquire skills in designing and modeling using this technology. We describe the development of a project using the UDK 3D game engine (Unreal Development Kit), as a technological tool to create a virtual display.

Keywords

computer aided instruction; computer games; educational institutions; further education; information systems; 3D virtual environment creation; AET; Architectural Engineering Technology; UDK 3D game engine; game development tools; higher education institution; unreal development kit; virtual display creation; visual information system; Engines; Games; Reactive power; Solid modeling; Three dimensional displays; Virtual environments; Visualization; 3D model; UDK; Virtual Environments; animations; architectural designs; engine game; graphic design 3D; virtual worlds;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Telematics and Information Systems (EATIS), 2012 6th Euro American Conference on

Conference_Location

Valencia

Print_ISBN

978-1-4503-1012-3

Type

conf

Filename

6218040