by ICT Admin | Jan 31, 2010 | News
In a story called Sim City Baghdad National Public Radio’s program, On the Media, spoke to Creative Director Kim LeMasters about UrbanSim, a computer game developed at ICT for practice in counterinsurgency operations. LeMasters gave host Bob Garfield a comprehenive...
by ICT Admin | Jan 27, 2010 | News
CBS News reporter Ben Tracy visited the ICT Graphics Lab and was scanned in Light Stage 5 as part of a story about the technological innovations in the blockbuster film Avatar. Many of the film’s principal actors were scanned in the Light Stage and that detailed data...
by ICT Admin | Jan 25, 2010 | News
An article about the Pentagon’s high-tech efforts to counter the threat of low-tech IEDs highlighted the Mobile Counter IED Trainer (MCIT), which uses well-crafted stories to impart a framework for understanding counter-IED lessons and a role-playing video game that...
by ICT Admin | Jan 6, 2010 | News
UrbanSim, ICT’s turn-taking strategy game created in collaboration with the U.S. Army’s Simulation and Training Technology Center (STTC), is the subject of a feature story in the Jan/Feb 2010 issue of The Atlantic Magazine. The article covers how the game was modeled...
by ICT Admin | Jan 4, 2010 | News
The University of Southern California Institute for Creative Technologies has created the ICT Virtual Human Toolkit with the goal of reducing some the complexity inherent in creating virtual humans. Our toolkit is an ever-growing collection of innovative technologies,...