<s>
The	O
ADMS	O
(	O
advanced	B-Application
disaster	I-Application
management	I-Application
simulator	I-Application
)	O
is	O
an	O
emergency	O
and	O
disaster	O
management	O
training	O
simulation	O
system	O
designed	O
to	O
train	O
incident	O
commanders	O
,	O
first	O
responders	O
,	O
and	O
incident	O
command	O
teams	O
in	O
a	O
real-time	O
,	O
interactive	O
virtual	B-Application
reality	I-Application
environment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
successful	O
use	O
of	O
virtual	B-Application
reality	I-Application
simulation	O
in	O
disaster	O
management	O
training	O
initiatives	O
is	O
a	O
popular	O
area	O
for	O
research	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
these	O
teaching	O
methodologies	O
are	O
effective	O
,	O
virtual	B-Application
reality	I-Application
simulation	O
seems	O
to	O
have	O
bridged	O
the	O
gap	O
between	O
them	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Virtual	B-Application
reality	I-Application
offers	O
the	O
opportunity	O
to	O
create	O
an	O
emergency	O
situation	O
that	O
could	O
not	O
otherwise	O
be	O
experienced	O
due	O
to	O
safety	O
,	O
cost	O
and	O
environmental	O
factors	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
ADMS	O
relies	O
on	O
a	O
physics	O
engine	O
and	O
built	O
in	O
artificial	B-Application
intelligence	I-Application
to	O
provide	O
realistic	O
,	O
3D	O
emergency	O
situations	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
ADMS	O
projects	O
its	O
simulations	O
using	O
panoramic	O
high-definition	B-Protocol
multimedia	I-Protocol
interface	I-Protocol
,	O
visual	O
displays	O
and	O
directional	O
sound	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
simulation	O
engine	O
includes	O
key	O
models	O
including	O
:	O
artificial	B-Application
intelligence	I-Application
,	O
physics	O
,	O
logic	O
,	O
and	O
messaging	O
and	O
applications	O
comprising	O
a	O
visual	O
engine	O
,	O
sound	O
engine	O
,	O
messaging	O
daemon	O
and	O
graphical	B-Application
user	I-Application
interface	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
system	O
made	O
it	O
possible	O
to	O
use	O
virtual	B-Application
reality	I-Application
for	O
studying	O
virtual	O
behaviors	O
in	O
fires	O
,	O
allowing	O
for	O
changes	O
in	O
the	O
live	O
environment	O
to	O
mitigate	O
the	O
damages	O
in	O
the	O
event	O
of	O
a	O
live	O
incident	O
.	O
</s>
