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Creating a 3D Record of Africa's Heritage Sites

Fast Company points to a project at the University of Cape Town which seeks to create 3-D renderings of Africa's endangered monuments and heritage sites.
10 June 2010 - 5:00am
Fast Company

Chinatown: The Video Game

"Participatory Chinatown" is a computer game designed to increase public participation in the planning process in Boston.
7 May 2010 - 8:00am
The Boston Globe

Building Cities Out of Pictures

Researchers are working on technology to help create 3D models of buildings and places by using large collections of digital photos.
24 February 2010 - 8:00am
The New York Times

3D Motown

The team at Google has released a 3D model of Detroit.
14 December 2009 - 7:00am
Official Google SketchUp Blog

Mapping Climate Change

Climate change is now being visualized in 3D maps on Google Earth.
1 October 2009 - 5:00am
The Sydney Morning Herald

Creating Virtual City Tours Through 'Photo Tourism'

By combing through images on Flickr, a team of researchers has created a 3-D model of the city of Rome constructed from 150,000 tourist snapshots.
19 September 2009 - 7:00am
Gizmag

Military Mapping the Threats and Advantages of Urban Areas

The U.S. Military's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is investing in a program that looks to create 3D imagery of urban areas and the common spaces and objects that could pose threats or provide advantages to military operations.
24 August 2009 - 5:00am
CNET

Mapping the Catacombs

A new mapping project is creating a comprehensive 3D image of the catacombs beneath Rome.
7 May 2009 - 5:00am
BBC
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