A Journey to the Ancient Greek Myths An Enhanced Educational Framework to Story-Telling with Geo-Visualization Capabilities
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A prototype educational framework for modeling, analyzing and visualizing the Ancient Greek Myths has been developed. Special attention has been given to the spatio-temporal dimension of the events composing the myths, as well as to the corresponding geo-visualization issues. The Web Client Interface incorporates geographic mashups and makes the user capable to interact with the space and the places where the myths occurred. The paper presents the prototype architecture, the software packages and tools used, and the functionality of the Web Client Interface.
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تاریخ انتشار 2008