Visible Past is a location-aware learning environment geared toward the delivery, discovery, and storage of information, but using the spatial and temporal characteristics of that information as the organizing structure. It is being developed at Purdue University by a multidisciplinary team of faculty and students led by Dr. Sorin A. Matei, Associate Professor of Communication.
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This project offers some interesting possibilities into a more immersive process of learning and research.

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