TechCrunch VR

JULY 19, 2019

It’s the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Apollo 11 Moon landing, and Nvidia is using the anniversary to show off the power of its current GPU technology, using the RTX real-time ray tracing, which was the topic of the day at its recent GTC Conference.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 19, 2023

Retailers also leverage VR to view and test products in virtual environments, even before they are built. This now provides pilots with full credit hours using unparalleled realism and simulation for aviation industry experts. Firms like EnvisionVR are using VR to showcase off-the-plan apartments to prospective buyers.

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ARVR

JUNE 16, 2021

Furthermore, this literature review will investigate the design factors that make virtual reality successful, topics that can be successfully implemented in virtual reality, the implications of using virtual reality, and the significance of experience-based learning with virtual environments.

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Road to VR

MAY 1, 2017

Nvidia’s GTC 2017 conference next week has a heavy focus on broader business uses of AR and VR, including healthcare, education, architecture, and more. Doghead Simulations. Those companies are: Cavrnus. FundamentalVR. Funique VR. Kalloc Studios. Opaque Space. Theia Interactive. von waldkirch.

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ARVR

JULY 9, 2020

70s : Group of researchers at different organizations, such as NASA, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of North Carolina, continued research in computer graphics and virtual reality (Krevelen, 2010). Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments , 6(4):355–385, 1997. O’Reilly Media, Inc.,

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 26, 2023

Technical training and education can be enhanced by using metaverse platforms because they allow trainees to learn in a more immersive environment. Enterprise users can bring trainees into a virtual experience that accurately simulates their production line.

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TechCrunch VR

AUGUST 10, 2023

The next big thing in VR might not be higher resolution or more immersive sound, but an experience augmented by physical sensations or moving parts that fool your senses into mistaking virtual for reality. Last, I used a virtual light saber on a nearby monster, which provided tactile feedback when the beam made contact.

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HaptX

MAY 1, 2023

If your organization depends on collaboration, especially in virtual environments, have you considered how haptics can improve communication and understanding? About HaptX HaptX builds technology that simulates touch sensation with unprecedented realism. Going to AWE US this year?

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Road to VR

APRIL 16, 2018

The paper discusses using EMS sparingly, playing on the user’s keen sense for plausibility while in a physical (and not virtual) environment. While both systems admittedly incorporate gestural recognition, there’s still no established way for AR headset users to ‘feel’ the world around them.

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VRWorld

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

At the conference, teams of first responders worked to contain a virtual oil truck fire within a PIXO VR-created virtual environment. According to the company, virtual reality simulations of this type has many advantages over conventional field training techniques, in terms of safety, repeatability and cost.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 14, 2018

This essentially means that when we enter a virtual environment, we believe we are present, in spite of our conscious brains telling us that this is indeed a simulation. The reason which makes VR such an effective and impactful learning tool is that it allows learners to achieve what is known as psychological presence.

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HaptX

OCTOBER 19, 2023

government representatives at the Augmented and Virtual Reality Policy Conference. The first collaborative Y-12 HaptX prototype is a virtual glovebox simulator—a first-responder training system using haptics to demonstrate high-hazard, low-occurrence response scenarios. during his presentation on haptics to U.S.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 8, 2017

VR Village has welcomed art, simulation, and real-world applications in the past but the 2017 exhibit is focusing on diversity within the content and the content creators. It poses the question: “What if you could use your brainwaves to control your computer and virtual environment?” Out of Exile.

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Road to VR

JULY 19, 2017

thesis titled Exploring Additional Factors of Presence in 2009, and then published his Virtual Experience Test questionnaire in the 2010 proceedings of the IEEE Virtual Reality Conference. .” Chertoff finished his Ph.D.

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VRWorld

MAY 8, 2017

GPU Technology Conference 2017 is premier, NVIDIA just announced first set of VR news coming from the conference. So lets recap all that came to our knowledge today: VRWorks is a comprehensive suite of APIs, libraries, and engines that enable application and headset developers to create amazing virtual reality experiences.

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

We are already seeing companies like Virtuworx create an avatar-based hybrid of virtual reality and mixed reality environments that turn remote work into a meaningful and productive experience by offering a fully customizable solution for virtual training, offices, events, trade shows, and conferences.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Virtual Reality is considered by many to be the ‘final compute platform’, and a key promise of our VR-enriched future is communication. If you recall last month’s predictions of the next five years of VR by Oculus Chief Scientist Michael Abrash , you’ll note that his idea of the ideal VR workspace sounds quite similar.

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HaptX

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

You and your co-workers can interact in the same virtual environment and feel the same objects, regardless of your physical location, with HaptX Gloves. Defense Health Agency awarded HaptX and our partners Engineering & Computer Simulations (ECS) and the Mayo Clinic, a contract to develop a haptic training system.

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Hypergrid Business

JUNE 1, 2020

For the past few years, virtual reality meetings, events, and classrooms haven’t taken off the way that proponents expected, due to inconvenience, usability issues, bandwidth requirements, the need for high-end computers, and expensive headsets, new software, and more. Oxford Medical Simulation.

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Tech Trends VR

DECEMBER 19, 2019

At this year’s year’s E3 conference, Facebook’s Vice President of Special Gaming Strategies Jason Rubin told audiences that the Oculus Quest was seeing “console-like” engagement from users, selling $5 million worth of content in first 2 weeks since the device started shipping back in May. Happy holidays!

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

And he is also a very approachable person : at View Conference , he just hung around, listening to talks of other people (really, I found him in the audience a lot of time!), Things that we need to have photorealistic simulations. And in how much time we’ll get to perfect similarity between the virtual and the real?

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HaptX

JANUARY 24, 2019

We’re traveling to IMSH , the leading healthcare simulation conference, to share our first medical training experience created in partnership with Engineering & Computer Simulations, ( ECS ), an award-winning global services and solutions company, headquartered in Central Florida.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 31, 2023

Morton Helig’s 1962 patent describes a system that delivers a realistic simulation for potential work and military training purposes: There are increasing demands today for ways and means to teach and train individuals without actually subjecting the individuals to possible hazards of particular situations.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 16, 2020

Early results are two years ago, and since then we've really just been on a mission to create hundreds of different training simulations covering more than 18 different courses now, and now incorporate training we're especially focused on the OSHA safety training. So 3D environments, but on a laptop.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 16, 2020

Early results are two years ago, and since then we've really just been on a mission to create hundreds of different training simulations covering more than 18 different courses now, and now incorporate training we're especially focused on the OSHA safety training. So 3D environments, but on a laptop.

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ARVR

MARCH 5, 2021

The Best VR Events and Concerts Planned for 2021 History I attended the 1990 SIGGRAPH conference in Boston where Dr. William Bricken made a seminal speech and delivered a spectacularly quotable line: Psychology is the Physics of VR “The Year of VR” was declared. If you can’t be in a flight simulator, the next best thing would be video.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The term AI, as it's used today, refers to computer algorithms that can effectively simulate human cognitive processes - learning, decision-making, problem-solving, and even creativity. What Is Generative AI? It's this last and perhaps most human quality where generative AI comes into the picture.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 16, 2020

Early results are two years ago, and since then we've really just been on a mission to create hundreds of different training simulations covering more than 18 different courses now, and now incorporate training we're especially focused on the OSHA safety training. So 3D environments, but on a laptop.

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HaptX

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Our team took over the Ready Player One livestream on Twitch at the 2018 South by Southwest Conference. We’ve now seen (and felt) some incredible simulations created by customers with the power of this SDK across many different industries.” – Ed Foley. We even turned VR skeptics into evangelists.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Capcom’s latest entry in the iconic, long-running survival horror series was first unveiled at Sony’s E3 press conference this year, at which point it was also revealed the entire game would be fully playable using the PS VR headset. VR has a lot of potential and it’s great that it’s expanding how we think about entertainment.

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InstaVR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The Oculus Go and Oculus Quest and Varjo and Vive all make you feel like you’re immersed in an environment. With the Quest, for instance, you can move around in 6 Degrees of Freedom, entering a virtual environment and moving around in it. AR basically places you in your same environment, but then augments it a bit.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Nuclear energy is no joke, and to train to work in the field can be risky and costly… unless you’re training in a virtual environment. Alan and Vice discuss the pros and…well, are there really any cons to non-radioactive training simulations? Your presentation is at Virtual Reality Toronto meet-up was mind-blowing.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Nuclear energy is no joke, and to train to work in the field can be risky and costly… unless you’re training in a virtual environment. Alan and Vice discuss the pros and…well, are there really any cons to non-radioactive training simulations? Your presentation is at Virtual Reality Toronto meet-up was mind-blowing.

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InstaVR

AUGUST 13, 2019

The Oculus Quest, in particular, is good for when you’re creating a “virtual environment” for the training to be conducted in. This is particularly true if you’re simulating a dangerous or expensive scenario. Because you can control the elements of the scenario you’re creating better.

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EnterpriseWear

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

AR/VR can make the complex process of buying insurance easier by simulating real-life situations to showcase the value of various life, health and other coverage plans. Far more powerful than a brochure, website or salesperson, immersive simulations can drive home the need to save for retirement, simplify pension planning, etc.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Lindsey Stirling went for another approach, instead, and played and danced in Wave VR, as a completely full virtual avatar, thanks to the use of a mocap suit. This made the experience more intriguing since she could exploit the fact that she could play in a fully virtual environment, where everything was possible. Some XR fun.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Founder of the DNA conference and publisher of the ever-mindblowing Stinger Report and my guest today, Kevin Williams. And so we called it the soul beating the swords into plowshares, taking the latest flight simulator computer systems and flight motion-based systems and creating Star Tours. Kevin: Yeah. If you could, you would.

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