Military Simulations and Games

Start at: http://www.potsdam.edu/library/libraries.html

1) Click on "Enter library web site"

2) Click on "Finding Articles"

3) Click on "Wilson Omnifile"

4) Click on "Basic Search"

5) In the search fields, enter "Military Simulations" in the first field and "Games" in the second field. Press "Start"

6) You'll see the following articles to read from the first list (the first 10).

a) Harris, P. Sims, Sims, Sims. T+D v. 57 no. 10 (October 2003) p. 46-51 (this should be the 2nd result)

7) Press the "next" arrow at the bottom to get to the next 10 results. You'll see the following two articles:

b) Der Derian, J. War games [Institute for Creative Technologies]. The Nation v. 270 no. 13 (April 3 2000) p. 41-4 (should be result #11)

c) Platoni, K. The Pentagon goes to the video arcade. The Progressive v. 63 no. 7 (July 1999) p. 27-30 (should be result #12)

8) Go this web site: http://www.link.com/avcatt-a_videos.html and watch all 5 videos.

Realism in Simulations and Games

1) Simtech Simulators (there are six links listed in the middle of the page from this link, please read them all) (5 pages)

2) Realistic CRTs (a type of display) as integral pieces to simulations. (2 pages)

3) Civil Flight Simulators: Attributes of Realistic Simulations (5 pages)

4) Urban Simulations and Realism (Read INTRODUCTION ONLY unless your masochistic) (2 pages)

5) Firefighter Response Simulation (11 pages)