Managing networks through a virtual world
L.A. Crutcher, Aurel A. Lazar, Steven Feiner, Michelle X. Zhou · IEEE Parallel & Distributed Technology Systems & Applications · 1995
As network services become more sophisticated to handle multimedia exchange, demands for real-time network control are increasing. With 2D workstations, managers can observe network activities only at a distance. Direct observation requires a 3D interface combined with a structured control architecture.>