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According to Subrahmanian and John Dickerson, a UMIACS computer science researcher, "Defense analysts can understand the repercussions of their proposed recommendations for policy options or military actions by interacting with a virtual world environment."

This work was supported, in part, by NASA Grant NSG-5123, NSF Grant 01-5-24845, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, UMIACS, and Westinghouse Corp.

Author's Present Address: The University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS), College Park, MD 20742-3251; email: vishkin@umiacs.umd.edu

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