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Interactive 3-D map of Singapore to be ready by 2017

Aw Cheng Wei
Published Mon, Dec 1, 2014 · 09:50 PM
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AN interactive 3-D map of Singapore which shows the nation's aboveground structures such as trees, buildings and carpark lots will be available by 2017. Called Virtual Singapore, the S$73 million project - initiated by the National Research Foundation - will be more than just a map.

There are plans to develop solutions and simulations running on top of the map to help solve urban problems such as crowd control, noise levels and visualising mobile phone coverag…

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