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Purdue to Present WMD Terrorism Simulation, Speakers, Discussions.
AScribe Business & Economics News Service, July, 2004
Byline: Purdue University
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., July 16 (AScribe Newswire) -- Purdue University's Homeland Security Institute will present a supercomputer-based simulation of a domestic terror incident to give local, state and federal officials the opportunity to practice and coordinate the efforts required to respond to a real incident.
The event, which will involve a weapons of mass destruction simulation, will start at 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday (July 27) at Rawls Hall and in Purdue's new Envision Center, which is located off the walkway between the Memorial Union and Stewart Center.
The Envision Center is a next-generation telecommunications facility with computers that simulate solid objects via "haptics" displays and is unusual among...
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