VRScout

OCTOBER 31, 2018

In 2015, American entrepeneur Chris Milk brought us Clouds Over Sidra , showing audiences how VR technology could be employed as a powerful “empathy machine,” a term he used to describe the medium during a TED talk that has since gathered over 1.5 million views. .

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Tech Trends VR

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

As early as 2015, Chris Milk brought us Clouds Over Sidra and showed how VR was indeed a powerful “empathy machine” as he described the medium in a TED talk that gathered over 1.5 This means that urban conflict accounted for 70% of all civilian deaths in Iraq and Syria. million views since then. VRScout (@VRScout) October 31, 2018.

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VRScout

AUGUST 18, 2017

“It was an idea whose time had come, and the technology finally caught up with the vision.” Research regarding VR simulations to treat specific phobias was around as early as the nineties, but the technology simply wasn’t advanced enough for such treatment to be feasible. Albert “Skip” Rizzo, Ph.D.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 9, 2017

Having served with the US military in Iraq, Kenya and Djibouti, one of his key research interests is getting former soldiers to don VR headsets so they can face up to, and overcome, their traumatic memories. So there are a list of daunting technological challenges to solve before we can incorporate smell fully into VR.

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EON Reality

AUGUST 25, 2016

Since the Inauguration of Mauritius’ EON Reality Entrepreneur School in November of 2015, twenty-five students successfully completed the requirements to earn a Postgraduate Diploma in Virtual Reality , per the requirements set by the University of Mauritius. Immersive Systems Development Techniques.

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