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Automotive XR Case Study: Varjo and Phiaro

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

To truly innovate in the automotive space, companies need to be able to experiment with new materials, ideas, and technologies on a massive scale. Concept car development is one of the core stages involved in producing the next generation of vehicles for any modern market.

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GDC 2017: Epic’s Tim Sweeney on What Unreal Engine VR Means for Non-gaming Industries

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VR video games are some of the most immersive, visceral experiences to date. Enhanced reality devices – especially AR — will be ubiquitous in another decade or so, and used in nearly every aspect of our lives and in nearly every industry, from automotive to medical care, education to neuroscience, engineering to shopping.

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Reality Scan Vs NVIDIA NeRF – Photogrammetry for Developers

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Epic Games launched Reality Scan in April, a photogrammetry tool for the firm’s Unreal Engine suite. The Reality Scan smartphone application enables XR developers to photograph a real-world object from multiple angles to create an RT3D model which users can import into the Unreal Engine hub. Reality Scan.

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Varjo’s XR-3 And VR-3 Headsets Blend The Line Between VR & AR

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We are especially excited by the introduction of depth awareness in the XR-3 through combined LiDAR and RGB video, enabling the most realistic mixed reality experiences ever seen. Most recently, through our work with Varjo and Volvo, we propelled cutting-edge advancements in automotive safety.

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The 2019 VR Awards Winners Recognized for Outstanding VR Tech

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Carmack is a computer programmer best known for his work on the Quake , Doom , and Wolfenstein video games. Created by Fable and Oculus and powered by Unreal Engine, the film has been to Tribeca, the Chicago Film Festival and the Emmys. Every year that’s the case but an automotive VR experience has yet to win the category.

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Snap Lens Upgraded with Ray Tracing Tools

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

The most frequent use cases for ray tracing take place in film, television, and video games. Epic Games’ Unreal Engine The news comes as several major platforms for world-building and graphics have launched tools to enhance realism and immersion for developers.

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Assembling a Billion Polygons in Real-Time, with Epic Games' Marc Petit

XR for Business Podcast

With the next generation of Playstation set to hit shelves this holiday season, the big news in the gaming circuit is the revelation of Unreal Engine 5. But this game engine is good for more than just the next top video game experience. Unreal Engine manager Marc Petit explains the many other use cases this technology promises.

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