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Epic Games, Oakland University Launch Augmented Reality Center

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Epic Games has launched an Augmented Reality Center (ARC) at Oakland University in Michigan. It will work jointly to build and implement cutting-edge AR technologies for the future of the immersive industry.

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Artist’s AR Exhibit Shows Two Sides Of The Same Reality

VRScout

Adobe’s artist in residence explains how augmented reality proved to be the perfect medium to express herself. . Through her work, she now explores the intersection between art, technology, and impactful storytelling using immersive technologies such as VR and AR. AR allows me to do just that.”.

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Epic Games Awarded Grants to 31 XR Projects in 2021 Through the $100M MegaGrants Fund

Road to VR

Western University – Using AR/VR to Improve Pediatric Surgical Patient’s Hospital Experience (Canada). Underwater Virtual Reality Simulation for Astronaut Training (Australia). Universitat Pompeu Fabra – Mixed Reality in Fetal Intervention Using Unreal Engine (Spain). Lemay – AR Workflow from Revit to Reality (Canada). .

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Women In Tech Spotlight: Emily Olman (Hopscotch Interactive and VR/AR Association)

Cats and VR

Emily is also the San Francisco Chapter Co-President of the VR/AR Association (VRARA), the global association for the Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality industry with local chapters in major cities, connecting leading solution providers with brands and customers.

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Creating Two Sides of the Same Reality

Tech Trends VR

Growing up in an immigrant family of Chinese descent and living in Oakland, California, Estella Tse recalls that she was always navigating a conflict between her traditional heritage – which mainly told her to “follow the rules” – and her more liberal American upbringing, which encouraged individualism and freedom of expression.

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This Saturday Magik Gallery will curate some of the most innovative art in VR and AR at its SF event.

Cats and VR

This Saturday Magik Gallery will bring together some of the most innovative artists and admired immersive creators in virtual and augmented reality art for an exposition featuring a collection of painted worlds, invisible sculptures, immersive illustrations and interactive narratives. Check out the website for more info and to RSVP.

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Exposing Homelessness Through Eviction With ‘These Sleepless Nights’ Mixed Reality Mini-Doc

VRScout

The Magic Leap-powered AR exhibit premiers at the Venice Film Festival. Each side of the cube opens up an AR scene that puts you face-to-face with specific individuals as they tell you their stories of being evicted, which can be raw, brutally honest, and incredibly emotional. Constitution.