ARVR

AUGUST 31, 2021

The Haptics club is an Open community about #Haptics. Hrafn Thorisson has worked in the field of virtual reality (VR) experiences since 2013. According to him, it is not just about putting the player “inside” the game but also making the game more like reality. Do you want to listen to the full podcast ? ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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Road to VR

APRIL 16, 2018

Researchers at The Human Computer Interaction Lab at Hasso-Plattner-Institut in Potsdam, Germany, published a video recently showing a novel solution to the problem of wearable haptics for augmented reality. The researchers say their system “adds physical forces while keeping the users’ hands free to interact unencumbered.”

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ARVR

JUNE 22, 2021

This article was extracted from the Recommended Practices for Haptics in Enterprise VR published by the Haptics Industry Forum. What should be considered while planning to include haptics in a VR training solution? ? Why should you include haptics in your VR training solution? ? Application maturity. Skills transfer.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 1, 2022

A high-profile researcher at Samsung has published new report on augmented reality (AR) wearables, the company announced on Monday. Prof Je-Sung Ko was the corresponding author of the paper and lead for the department, who built an artificial muscle actuator controlled by AR smart glasses and haptic gloves.

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ARVR

JULY 19, 2021

On Thursday, May 27th, key players from the haptics, hand tracking, and VR training industries gathered to discuss the scaling of haptics in VR training applications. It addressed how a company can leverage haptic technology across all their virtual training scenarios thanks to Interhaptics and Innoactive technologies.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 10, 2022

The degree of immersion in virtual reality vs augmented reality. Users may utilize visual, sound, and haptic (touch) stimuli to create an immersive manufactured world. User and environment tracking, made possible by sensors, haptics, cameras, and others, allow for navigation and environmental control.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The self-sensing material forms to a user’s body, providing next-level haptic feedback. Referred to as “Closed-Loop Haptic Feedback Control Using a Self-Sensing Soft Pneumatic Actuator Skin,” the device is composed of a stretchable material only 500 nanometers thick, allowing it to form to a users body.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

There are now many applications of augmented reality and virtual reality for disabled persons. They used haptic VR to help visually impaired individuals see famous detailed artwork by feeling around it. ?. See Also: Inclusive Communication Through Virtual and Augmented Reality Technology.

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ARPost

AUGUST 23, 2021

MANUS creates gloves for both motion capture as well as for controlling sensitive VR applications. The company also makes haptic gloves for adding an extra layer of immersion to VR experiences. The most recent MANUS product is the SteamVR tracker for precise gesture controls and motion capture. “As SenseGlove.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 21, 2021

Sony unveils the new controllers of the PSVR2. One month after the reveal of a “next-gen VR headset for the Playstation” (whose name is not known, but I guess it will be PSVR2), Sony has revealed one important detail of its new VR system: the controllers. The controllers will be given to selected developers very soon.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 9, 2018

Intel’s tiny VR-capable PC, Tactical Haptics’ reconfigurable controller, NextVR updates, TPCast Plus, HTC Vive Pro, and Xiaomi’s re-branded Oculus Go. Tactical Haptics’ Reconfigurable Controller. Image courtesy Tactical Haptics. Intel announces VR-capable NUC PC. Image courtesy Intel. Stay tuned!

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

Those looking for a bit more sensory engagement in virtual and augmented reality can take heart, however, because a number of emerging “haptic” (touch) innovations are rapidly improving the overall reality of immersive environments. ULTRASONIC HAPTICS. HAND-WORN HAPTICS.

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AllThingsVR

AUGUST 13, 2017

Oculus Details ‘Buffered Haptics’ for Advanced Haptics on Touch Controllers via @RtoVR [link] — allthingsvr (@allthingsvr) August 13, 2017.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 5, 2017

With over 600 patent claims for the technology, the Meta team now offers us a truer vision of their future of reality. I spoke with Meta's evangelist extraordinaire Ryan Pamplin about what its like to be part of an award winning AR company making the term Augmented Reality fashionable. The team sleeps, eats, and breathes Meta.

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ARVR

MAY 19, 2021

The x40 haptic vest provides an increased immersion in many games. How Augmented Reality (AR) is Reshaping the Food Service Industry 3. The haptic feedback of the x40 vest works with 40 small vibration motors that can be controlled in different strengths and combinations. But is it worth the money? ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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ARPost

AUGUST 2, 2023

Whether it was enterprise and training applications or entertainment like a laser-tag-inspired Laser Limbo, the focus on augmented reality was prevalent. It also comes with a tracked controller. The Renaissance of Haptics It was hard to ignore the sheer volume of haptic-related products at AWE.

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VRScout

MARCH 7, 2022

Customize your hand gestures to activate specific visual and haptic feedback experiences. . Gesture controls can be customized through an app to activate menus and can provide visual and haptic feedback. The sensors are able to identify your left and right hands as well as whether you’re looking at the palm or backside.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The level of realism for hand interaction is extremely important in a haptic immersive experience. It blurs the line between virtual and reality to immerse the user even more. How Augmented Reality (AR) is Reshaping the Food Service Industry 3. Interhaptics’ mission is to enable the growth of a scalable haptics ecosystem.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Interhaptics is a Haptics software company specializing in tools for haptic design and rendering, and hand tracking interactions for digital platforms as Mobile, XR, and consoles. It supports an extensive list of XR controllers, hand tracking systems, and haptic devices. Augmented reality for maintenance and repair 4.

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VRScout

APRIL 1, 2020

As people flock online during quarantine we now find ourselves experimenting with new platforms, pushing immersive technologies to the limits, and collaborating in new ways; from eye-tracking technology and facial tracking to biometrics and brain-control interfaces. Perhaps more widely known in mind-control systems is Elon Musk’s Neuralink.

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Peter Graham

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Earlier this year British startup Litho revealed its hardware idea for controlling and manipulating digital objects in the real world, an elegant device which sits between your index and middle fingers. Also built into its diminutive frame is a Linear resonance actuator (LRA) for haptic feedback, all weighing in at 24 grams.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 1, 2022

It plans to release wearable batteries that track human movement to control remote devices, regardless of location. If we can control a robot on the other side of the world, it can create new opportunities and great value in the near future.” Exo-Sensor Glove with Flexible Battery: PHOTO: Mand.ro.

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

We are providing an entry-level guide to understanding Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality applications, the differences between each, and how all of these experiences, when enabled, form what is known as mixed reality. It includes Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR) technologies.

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VRScout

AUGUST 31, 2017

Jedi Challenges will have you battling Kylo Ren with an augmented reality light saber. The Star Wars Jedi Challenges AR experience comes with a lightsaber controller, a tracking beacon, and Lenovo Mirage AR headset, all for the price of $199.99. It has now been brought to life in Jedi Challenges.

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XROM

JUNE 2, 2023

The Leap Motion Controller 2 is the ideal hardware for experiencing Ultraleap’s world-class hand tracking. Key improvements over the original Leap Motion Controller include higher resolution cameras, an increased field of view, and 25% lower power consumption, all in a 30% smaller package for optimum placement and convenience.

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VRScout

MARCH 30, 2023

The creatives behind Symbiosis put people into these canvas suits that looked like a cocoon and had these cables attached to them that used bursts of air to create haptic feedback on your body. The minor controller-led interactivity did feel like an afterthought to the piece and was ultimately distracting rather than involving.

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ARPost

JULY 30, 2020

Hearables with augmented reality features are becoming ubiquitous thanks to the overall spread of wearables, the contribution of tech giants, and the growing demand for emerging technologies. How Augmented Reality Works. See Also: What Is the Difference between Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality?

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 29, 2023

The prototypical augmented reality (AR) contact lenses will offer real-time, heads-up display (HUD) information to users. The joint venture debuted an Exo-Sensor and Exo-Skeleton Gloves for haptic-based control systems.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 18, 2023

In recent years, the company has been investing heavily in its vision of the “metaverse”, exploring new ways to bring people together in a digital landscape through virtual, mixed, and augmented reality (VR/MR/AR). Four cameras for controller and headset tracking. The Quest 2 vs the Quest Pro: Which is Best?

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VRScout

JULY 2, 2019

Meu – Meu allows users to connect to their inner emotional states and communicate them to others by providing customizable avatars along with unique algorithms that connect your movements to reactive music, visual effects, and haptics vibrations. Neural AR: Immersive Augmented Reality With Real-Time Neural Style Transfer.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 19, 2021

For example, could you provide the player haptic feedback in addition or instead of visual or audio cues? Talking about the hardware, instead, what are your remarks regarding the accessibility of current headsets and controllers? You can find it here: [link]. What are the key areas around which an accessible design revolves around?

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Slashgear

DECEMBER 27, 2019

As fancy as virtual reality or even augmented reality may sound like, the illusion of these synthetic worlds breaks down easily. Even when you’re not aiming for reality like in VR, the lack of intuitive manual controls much less convincing haptic feedback can really break the immersion that these experiences promise.

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ARPost

APRIL 4, 2023

Ultraleap’s hand tracking and mid-air haptic technologies allow XR users to engage with the digital world naturally – with their hands, and without touchscreens, keypads, and controllers.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

And this is for a good reason: Apple entering the field is for sure a defining moment for the immersive reality space. One of the things that are talked about the most about the Vision Pro is the fact that it features no controllers and the interface works only with the eyes and the hands.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 5, 2022

The popularity of virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) is rising as the industry delivers more immersive content and develops uses cases. SenseGlove Nova can be used with Meta Quest and HTC VIVE headsets by mounting the controllers on gloves. SenseGlove Nova. Motorola-Verizon’s 5G Necklace. Ekto VR Robot Boots.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 1, 2021

I love passthrough augmented reality , because it lets us create AR experiences with the VR headsets that we already own, plus it also opens up augmented reality to new possibilities, like wide-FOV vision or diminished reality experiences. Select it and in the inspector, set Controller as L Touch in the dropdown.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Feature-wise, it is more or less as we expected it to be, with four cameras for inside-out tracking, haptic feedback, IPD adjustment , eye-tracking, HDR display. Magic Leap 2 has inside-out tracked controllers. During a presentation, Magic Leap has unveiled some more features about its headset and controllers.

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