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INTERACTING WITH THE BIBLE USING VIRTUAL REALITY AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Dr. Isac Artzi - Dept. of Computer Science - Grand Canyon University AGENDA 1. Current Bible study modality 2. Proposal: AI + VR 3. How we build it? 4. How does it

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INTERACTING WITH THE BIBLE

USING VIRTUAL REALITY AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Dr. Isac Artzi - Dept. of Computer Science - Grand Canyon University

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AGENDA

1. Current Bible study modality
2. Proposal: AI + VR
3. How we build it?
4. How does it work?
5. Potential research directions
6. Q&A

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I LIKE AUDIO BOOKS MORE THAN MOVIES BECAUSE THE PICTURES ARE BETTER…

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CURRENT BIBLE STUDY MODALITY

Read and take notes… … and immerse yourself in a library…

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ALTERNATIVE MODALITY PROPOSED

Analyze text Identify characters, items, places, and situations Search the database Create the place in VR Add characters Create the situation in VR Launch interaction

Advance Organizer

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HOW DO WE DO IT?

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STEP 1: ANALYZE THE TEXT

KJV – Exodus 31:18 And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God Characters Items Places Situations Moses Tables of stone Mount Sinai communing with him upon mount Sinai God KJV – Exodus 31:18 – 10 Commandments And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God

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STEP 1: ANALYZE THE TEXT

KJV – Mathew 5 – Sermon on the Mount And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Characters Items Places Situations He (Jesus) multitudes Kingdom of Heaven Went up … mountain mountain disciples KJV – Mathew 5 – Sermon on the Mount And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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TEXT ANALYTICS TOOLS

Text Analytics

1. Python programming

language

2. NLTK (Natural

Language Toolkit)

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What did Moses look like?

STEP 2: IDENTIFY CHARACTERS

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What did Jesus look like?

STEP 2: IDENTIFY CHARACTERS

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STEP 3: SEARCH THE DATABASE

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STEP 4: CREATE THE PLACE IN VR

Unity 3D

1. Characters library
2. Biblical sites stock

images

3. C# Programming

language

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STEP 5: ADD CHARACTERS

Unity 3D

1. Characters

library

2. Biblical stock

images

3. C#

Programming

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STEP 7: LAUNCH INTERACTION

Microsoft Hololens

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STEP 7: LAUNCH INTERACTION

Hebrew/English ןתיוהשמ־לא רהב ותא רבדל ותלככ םיבתכ ןבא תחל תדעה תחל ינש יניס עבצאבםיהלא׃

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THE MIXED REALITY EXPERIENCE

Hebrew/English ןתיוהשמ־לא ינש יניס רהב ותא רבדל ותלככ עבצאב םיבתכ ןבא תחל תדעה תחלםיהלא׃

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FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS

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LANGUAGES DURING JESUS’ TIME?

Aramaic had been widely spoken since the Babylonian exile. Since the invasion of Alexander the Great, Greek had been widely spoken. The Hebrew Bible (the Scriptures of Jesus’s day) was written and studied in Hebrew.

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LANGUAGE + SOUND ➔REALISM

. KJV And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God Hebrew with vowels

ןֵּ֤ תִֽיַוהֶֶׁ֘שֹמ־לֶא תֵֺֹּ֤חֻל יֵ֗ נְֽש יַַ֕ניִֽס רֵַּ֤הְֽב ֙ותִֽא רֵּ֥ בַדְֽל ֙ותֺלַֹֽכְֽכ עַַּ֦בְֽצֶאְֽב םיִֵֽ֗בֻתְֺֽכ ןֶבֶַ֕א תֵֺֹּ֤חֻל תֺֻֻ֒ד עָהםיִ־ִֽהלֱֺא׃ Hebrew ןתֺיוהשמ־לא תֺחל ינש יניס רהב ותֺא רבדל ותֺלככ עבצאב םיבתֺכ ןבא תֺחל תֺדעהםיהלא׃

Latin Deditque Dominus Moysi, completis hujuscemodi sermonibus in monte Sinai, duas tabulas testimonii lapideas, scriptas digito Dei. Exodus 31:18

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DISCUSSION

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