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  2. Holodeck - Wikipedia

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    The Holodeck is a fictional device from the television franchise Star Trek which uses "holograms" (projected light and electromagnetic energy which create the illusion of solid objects) to create a realistic 3D simulation of a real or imaginary setting, in which participants can freely interact with the environment as well as objects and characters, and sometimes a predefined narrative.

  3. Ken Perlin - Wikipedia

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    In 1996, K. Perlin received an Academy Award for Technical Achievement from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, for the development of Perlin noise. [7] He had introduced this technique with the goal to produce natural-appearing textures on computer-generated surfaces for motion picture visual effects, while working on the Walt Disney Productions' 1982 feature film TRON for which ...

  4. Ship in a Bottle (Star Trek: The Next Generation) - Wikipedia

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    Moriarty wishes to escape the holodeck and was assured by the crew of the Enterprise that they would endeavor to find a way to do so, and is irritated by the lack of results. Captain Picard, along with Data and Barclay, assures Moriarty they are still working toward this goal, but Moriarty is dismissive. Moriarty walks out the holodeck door.

  5. Microsoft Wants to Beam You Up to the Holodeck

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  6. The Big Goodbye - Wikipedia

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    The Enterprise heads to Torona IV to open negotiations with the Jarada, an insect-like race that is unusually strict in matters of protocol. After practicing the complex greeting the Jarada require to open negotiations, Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) decides to relax with a Dixon Hill hard-boiled detective story in the holodeck.

  7. Heroes and Demons - Wikipedia

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    In this episode, after a sample of a protostar is brought on board, crewmen start to vanish from a holodeck simulation of Beowulf. The Doctor (Robert Picardo), a hologram, investigates and finds that a lifeform was transported to the ship alongside the sample. It escaped to the holodeck where it was converting those who entered into energy.

  8. You no longer need a PhD in Disney World to make it affordable

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    For example, Disney on Monday announced free dining plans for three-night Walt Disney World guests who buy a Park Hopper ticket and arrive between May 27 and June 26 or July 7 through August 6.

  9. Survios - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, the students officially founded Survios and began demoing its first virtual reality project, Zombies on the Holodeck, a noir, horde-based survival shooter demoed on a prototype Oculus Rift head-mounted display (HMD) that used a variety of tracking devices for improved immersion, including PlayStation Move controllers and Razer Hydra ...