Editorially reviewed
Version 1 of the Teleportal — an interactive 3D force graph that maps virtual world platforms as a dynamic ecosystem. Curated by the Virtual Worlds Museum™, it lets visitors search platforms, explore relationships between worlds, and launch platform links directly. Emphasizes discovery, research transparency, and contextual navigation.
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Virtual Worlds Museum
Version 2 of the Teleportal — an interactive map for exploring virtual world platforms, categories, and connected records. Search worlds, click nodes, or browse major category rings to discover related platforms and museum locations. Hover for a preview; click to pin a world's details.
Virtual Worlds Museum
Version 5 of the Teleportal — adapted for spatial computing devices including Apple Vision Pro and Pico, in collaboration with WebSpatial. Leverages open spatial standards and browser-native XR, with engineering by Steven Van Loon. Goal: cross-device accessibility without reliance on closed app stores.
Virtual Worlds Museum
Version 3 of the Teleportal, designed for education and younger audiences. Presents virtual worlds in a simplified 2D grid layout with intuitive rollovers — clarity and accessibility for classrooms, workshops, and introductory learning environments.
Vincent Woo
An immersive 3D Gaussian Splat scan of San Francisco's iconic Sutro Tower. Explore the tower and surrounding cityscape at your own pace, with AR mode available on mobile devices. This pioneering reality capture was shot via drones, aligned in RealityCapture, trained in gsplat, compressed by SOGS, and rendered by PlayCanvas.