In akvasimulatoren visit a fish farm, dive with the fish and run around the boat to inspect the plant.
– Maybe This technology can help more children and young people show interest in aquaculture , says Associate Professor Ekaterina Praso-Førland the Faculty of Social Science and Technology to Gemini.no.
The simulator was developed in collaboration with Måsøval aquaculture at Frøya in South Trøndelag.
User artificial reality
The program uses the 3D glasses Oculus Rift. Glasses allows the user to step fully into 3D worlds and makes it possible to look around by just turning his head. To perform various operations use a control of the kind you are used to from various video games.
Ekaterina Praso-Førland.
Salmon farming simulator was presented during Ocean Week in Trondheim in early May.
– We have also demonstrated the simulator under NTNU Open Day, the Tourist Office, the Science Centre and Salmon Festival at Freya, and have received very positive feedback, saying Prasolova- Førland.
Ekaterina Praso-Førland and master students she counsels at NTNU are working with several simulators. They have already developed a program that allows for emergency nurses practicing with different challenges they encounter in the job.
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Will create interest
During the past week, a representative from Måsøval aquaculture AS presented the simulator for children and young people on Frøya.
There have been a great success and the feedback from the young people are important for the further development of the simulator.
– We are working to establish a display center at Freya and has ambitions to develop Norway’s first aquaculture simulator Livestock production, says Monicha Seternes, which is Environment and Development in Måsøval to Gemini.
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