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Older Research Projects(up to 2006)

For publications related to these projects please see the publications page.

Information Technology for Development
CyberTracker on a Palm
 
Underdevelopment Aspects
       
CyberTracker
This project enabled ‘illiterate’ animal trackers to use a PDA and GPS system to record field observations of wildlife.
  Rural TeleHealth
We developed a tele-health system for rural communities in South Africa
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Virtual Reality Authoring
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CAVEAT-VRDirect
 
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COLLABORATIVE AFRICAN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT SYSTEM
The CAVES project was set up to overcome the problems with creating Virtual Environments.
  FREND
This tool helps plan a VE design, focusing on the designer’s need for different planning and management views
  CAVEAT (VRDirect)
Collaborative virtual environment authoring system
  Visual Interaction Design
Ways of visualising and designing the multiple possibilities for interaction in a virtual environment.
 
Applications
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VEs to Support People Living with HIV
We have developed three prototype applications to provide emotional and informational support to people living with HIV.
  San Storytelling
We created a VE in which users were able to hear a traditional San story: how Mantis made the Eland and Moon.
       

 

 

 
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