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AR and VR Can Save Lives on the Operating Table

EON Reality

IRVINE, CA, November 21, 2019 – Dan Lejerskar, Founder of EON Reality, today called for medical schools to consider using AR and VR in surgical training at the Digital Healthcare Transformation Conference in Denver, Colorado. Lejerskar foresees VR and AR playing an important role to bridge the competence gap in surgical training.

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The 2019 VR Awards Winners Recognized for Outstanding VR Tech

ARPost

AIXR – “The Academy of International Extended Reality” – is an independent non-profit dedicated to promoting MR, AR, and VR tech. Their site also posts educational and informative articles relating to the world of MR, AR, and VR technology. It’s often used in industry for advanced training simulations.

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Taqtile Launches Manifest Maker Remote Guidance App

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

This Wednesday, Taqtile released its Manifest Maker application, an augmented reality (AR) remote guidance software for enterprise and industrial environments. is available for head-mounted AR devices and iPads via Apple’s online storefront. Manifest Maker version 1.0.0

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Learn To Create Full VR Experiences In Unity With Our 10-Week Intensive Night Course

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A recent graduate from the Biomedical Visualization Graduate Program at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Tiffany grew a passion for interactive medical education/simulation techniques in the AR/VR space. Currently, Tiffany is a Visiting Research Assistant, working in modeling and simulation in VR, at The U.S.

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Moto Z Might Be The First Phone To Support Both Daydream And Tango

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We often daydream about a tango with a smartphone that supports both great VR and AR, but such a device may soon be a reality. That means you could be visiting planets in Star Chart one moment, and then bringing the galaxy into your living room with Solar Simulator the next. Featured Image: AnandTech.

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Hidden forces and sliding screens trick the senses to make VR feel more real

TechCrunch VR

Researchers at SIGGRAPH , from Meta to international student groups, flaunted their latest attempts to make VR and AR more convincing. The researcher I spoke to said there are no plans to commercialize it, but that the response has been very positive and they are working on refinements and new applications.

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The IKEA of AR: Making Content Effortlessly, with EON Reality’s Dan Lejerskar

XR for Business Podcast

Dan: In my past, I used to work with simulators — big aircraft simulators, etc. But obviously these people couldn’t afford a $50-million simulator. Most people know VR and AR as if kind of something in the last five years. I don’t know if you realize, 82 percent of universities have tried VR and AR.

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