Metaverse Work… see Amazon Mechanical Turk

Amazon has a service called the Mechanical Turk. This is a tool that allow people with a need for HIT (Human Intelligent Tasks) to find people that will do it for them. While tasks pay between few cents (to the simple ones) and up to a dollar or more for more elaborate ones. Sample tasks:- … Continue reading Metaverse Work… see Amazon Mechanical Turk

2006-7 Spring Course: Software Workshop – Motion Planning in Virtual Environments (Tel Aviv)

Prof. Dan Halperin (Tel Aviv University) and myself will teach a Software Workshop at the School of Computer Science, Tel Aviv University.This is aprogramming-intensive course for 3rd year undergrads.The assignment in this workshop is to plan a collision free motion for moving bodies (robots) in an environment cluttered with obstacles. The major platform will be … Continue reading 2006-7 Spring Course: Software Workshop – Motion Planning in Virtual Environments (Tel Aviv)

2006-7 Spring Course: Virtual Worlds Engineering: Internet, Metaverse and Society (Afeka)

Update: An update version of this course was given in the Fall of 2007-8. In the Spring Semester, 2006-7 I will over a review course in the metaverse. for more details see the course description. Here is the course description: The Metaverse world – while still in its initial phase – is becoming a key … Continue reading 2006-7 Spring Course: Virtual Worlds Engineering: Internet, Metaverse and Society (Afeka)