virtual reality

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virtual reality

A new world of simulators

training with technology
2001
Explains how computer-powered simulators are helping train people for demanding jobs.

DupliKate

a novel
2009
When she wakes up one morning to find her double in her room, seventeen-year-old Kate, already at her wit's end with college applications, finals, and extracurricular activities, decides to put her to work.

Devastation

2010
With war looming between the few remaining world powers for possession of a remote Pacific island where people can live free of the domes that confine the world's population, fourteen-year-old Corgan, a test tube baby genetically engineered to be the perfect virtual warrior, gets ready to go into action, not realizing all he does not know until he meets his teammate, the beautiful Sharla.

.hack

2008
Kite, having learned that his friend has fallen in a dangerous online game, logs into the game to try and save him.

.hack

another birth
2007
Akira enters the online game "The World" in order to save her brother who is in a coma; and teams up with Kite to solve the mysteries of the Epitaph of Twilight and the cursed Wave.

Reality Check!

2003
Tenth grader Collin Meeks purchases a True Virtual Reality Helmet, never dreaming that his cat would get a hold of it and wreak havoc on the Internet.

The fortunate fall

1996
Maya Andreyeva, a reporter whose brain has been implanted with virtual reality broadcasting equipment, takes a life-endangering risk when she chooses to investigate the political cover-up of a massacre.

The night room

1997
When a group of students uses an experimental computer program that simulates their tenth high school reunion, they get an unsettling look at their possible futures.

New world

1996
Fourteen-year-old Miriam agrees to test a new computer game in utmost secrecy but finds that it is more than she bargained for.

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