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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News North Korea rolls out new educational augmented reality program“New intelligent playground equipment for children" bears similarities to S. Korean game
North Korean researchers have released a new educational augmented reality (AR) game with 3D visualization, a video released by the state-run outlet DPRK Today showed on Wednesday. The program appears to be an AR sandbox, in which the user changes the topography of artificial sand in a box to manipulate a virtual environment. Researchers at Kim Il Sung University have developed a “new intelligent playground equipment for children,” an anchor says in the video. DPRK Today said the product consists of a projector, a depth sensor, and a sandbox. “It is an entertainment equipment that enables a player to understand © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |