XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 29, 2022

In June, Cisco officially announced the technology partnership ahead of its Cisco LIVE 2022 conference. 3D Frame by Vection supplies immersive technologies for various use cases such as industrial design, engineering, and virtual spaces. Open your #metaverse to all in your next #Webex meeting with #3DFrame by @VectionTech.

Tools 342

Tools Immersion Virtual Environment Virtual Reality 342

Road to VR

MAY 8, 2020

Moving players artificially through large virtual environments isn’t a trivial task. Unfortunately this method of virtual locomotion isn’t comfortable for everyone. The haptics were synchronized to virtual footsteps to offer a stand-in stimulus for the sensations associated with real walking.

Haptic 354

Haptic Study Virtual Environment Taiwan 354

XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 14, 2022

While virtual reality solutions will not wholly replace conventional business travel, thanks to increased remote guidance and collaboration solutions, it is far easier to communicate with dispersed teams digitally and efficiently. VR Conference Rooms are Already on the Way . Particularly true since Covid-19 hit in 2020.

Virtual Reality 206

Virtual Reality Tourism How To Conference 206

ARPost

APRIL 28, 2020

Anyway, we usually watch Facebook’s annual Developers Conference pretty closely. Virtual conferencing platform Zoom popularized personalized backgrounds. Zuckerberg described a virtual environment that the user appears in that moves when they move or move their camera. “

AR 367

AR 360 Video Augmented Reality Video 367

Road to VR

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

This creates a safe context to train and debug the behavior of the robot within a virtual environment, but to also experiment with cultivating interactions with the robot that are friendly, exciting, and entertaining. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST.

Training 207

Training Unreal Virtual Environment Simulation 207

Road to VR

APRIL 19, 2023

Apple appears to be getting ready to unveil its first mixed reality headset at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June. Apple TV : both immersive sports content and traditional video content – the latter presented in virtual environments, such as a desert or the sky.

Apple 346

Apple Software Latency Eye Tracking 346

Ryan Schultz

MARCH 7, 2024

VenusSX, one of the participants, sent me a press release about this series showcasing the state of the art in VR, taking place on the sidelines of the actual SXSW 2024 conference taking place in Austin, Texas this week and weekend (I will assume that this series is not part of the official SXSW event).

Austin 52

Austin Virtual Reality Texas Europe 52

XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 31, 2022

Last month, in a VIVE TALK session, HTC VIVE introduced a virtual reality (VR) behavioural training solution that helps individuals with public speaking by placing users in a virtual environment – like a stage – with digital humans.

Training 156

Training HTC Immersion Latency 156

Road to VR

JULY 22, 2019

Besides offering risk-free practice sessions and performance analytics, the platform also helps bridge distances by letting surgeons train, and be instructed on how to use new equipment without having to physically travel to conferences or location-based training sessions. SEE ALSO Scope AR Secures $9.7M

Training 252

Training Kentucky Hawaii Utah 252

ARPost

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This connected with Spatial when members of the two companies met at a conference. “At Lowenstein recommended Polycount to Exclusible for help with virtual environments. A lot of their projects use the replicable nature of digital goods to make premium digital items available to a large number of buyers at a lower price.

Real Estate 438

Real Estate Virtual Environment Conference Immersion 438

Road to VR

JANUARY 5, 2017

Intel revealed at their CES 2017 press conference that Project Alloy, their standalone mixed reality headset and reference platform, would be productized “by” Q4 2017 in partnership with major OEMs. Photo courtesy Intel. Photo courtesy Intel. SEE ALSO Lenovo's New VR Headset Packs More Pixels at Lower Weight & Cost Than Rift and Vive.

AR 192

AR Vietnam Conference Arizona 192

VRScout

JUNE 5, 2023

Tim Cook made the reveal during the 2023 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, sharing a number of exciting features that could change the way we look at mixed reality technology. Credit: Apple Available early next year, Apple Vision Pro is an XR device capable of blending virtual elements with the real world.

Apple 353

Apple AR Eye Tracking Data 353

VRScout

MAY 23, 2018

It’s something we programmed it to do in the virtual environment, by making mistakes, falling apart, and learning. Karaman and her team plan on revealing more on their exciting program next week at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation. “It does the same thing in reality,” Karaman adds.

Training 297

Training Machine Learning Massachusetts Conference 297

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.

Virtual Reality 130

Virtual Reality Virtual Environment Education Course 130

Road to VR

AUGUST 10, 2016

Anthony Steed is a professor in the Virtual Environments and Computer Graphics group in the Department of Computer Science, University College London. See Also: Oculus Shares 5 Key Ingredients for Presence in Virtual Reality. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST. — KentBye Voices of VR (@kentbye) March 23, 2015.

Survey 100

Survey Virtual Environment Conference Virtual Reality 100

Road to VR

JULY 15, 2016

Rather than recording or generating sounds that are then simulated within a virtual environment, Dr. Ming and her students are pioneering methods for “coupling sound synthesis with sound propagation to automatically generate realistic aural content for virtual environments.”

Machine Learning 100

Machine Learning Simulation Virtual Environment Conference 100

ARPost

JULY 3, 2023

Unveiled at the recent VivaTech Conference 2023 , this cutting-edge platform is set to enable full AR immersion of gameplay. See Also: How Virtual Reality Can Improve Your Escape Room Business The Montreal-based company takes this concept to new heights by bringing escape rooms into the realm of augmented reality.

AR 186

AR Gaming Augmented Reality Immersion 186

Road to VR

MAY 8, 2017

Getting that directional audio to interact in realistic ways with the virtual environment itself is the next challenge, and getting it right came make VR spaces feel far more real. But knowing which direction sounds are coming from is only one part of the immersive audio equation. Photo courtesy NVIDIA.

Immersion 240

Immersion Virtual Environment Simulation Unity 240

Road to VR

AUGUST 26, 2017

I had a chance to try out a demo of the VR PTSD Exposure Therapy project during a reception at USC ICT during the IEEE VR 2017 conference in Los Angeles in March, and was struck by their holistic multi-modal approach of using subwoofers, smells, and passive haptic guns.

Los Angeles 234

Los Angeles Iraq Afghanistan Canada 234

VRScout

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

More recently, VR companies have caught on to the idea of professional virtual environments, leveraging existing platforms or creating entirely new ones to accomplish this. Where Normal VR stands out, however, is that their remote team doesn’t use virtual conference rooms or presentation spaces to meet.

Unity 363

Unity Technology AR Texas 363

VRScout

MAY 9, 2020

On Thursday May 5th, Amanda Clarida, Manager of Learning Design and Development at Volvo Trucks; Jeremy Balkin, Head of Innovation at HSBC Bank USA; and Szczepan Baran, Head of Emerging Technologies at Novartis, spoke at the online XRIntelligence conference on the adoption challenges of XR for enterprise.

Microsoft 388

Microsoft Technology Training Virtual Reality 388

VRScout

AUGUST 16, 2017

According to Neurable, their upgraded headband for the HTC Vive combined with their advanced machine learning platform now means that players need only think to interact with their virtual environment. Image Credit: VRScout. The post Mind-Controlled VR Game Coming to Arcades 2018 appeared first on VRScout.

Controllers 262

Controllers Gaming Machine Learning Government 262

ARVR

JULY 9, 2020

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments , 6(4):355–385, 1997. Proceedings of the 23rd ACM International Conference on Multimedia, pages 1271{1274, 2015. Dhaniwala, “ Augmented reality cognitive paradigm ,” 2016 3rd International Conference on Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom) , New Delhi, 2016, pp.

AR 130

AR Augmented Reality North Carolina Head Mounted Display 130

TechCrunch VR

JUNE 23, 2022

In machine vision applications, that means creating different environments and objects to train robots or self-driving cars, for example. But while there are quite a few tools out there to create virtual environments, there aren’t a lot of tools for creating virtual objects.

Training 88

Training Amazon Simulation Data 88

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 5, 2023

XR Lab by WindsorPatania The XR Lab site contains an Immersion Lab, Collaboration Theatre, Green Romm, and Conference Room. Moreover, WindsorPatania designed the facility to suit XR collaboration, learning, research, and education use cases. WindsorPatania split the space into these multiple rooms to suit specific XR use cases.

Education 71

Education Architecture Motion Capture Groups 71

AR Insider

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

You can join virtual environments for festival mingling or join Q&As and drop into post-premiere parties. Face tracking, body tracking, and environment mapping will only improve and so will the fidelity of filters. Never one to think small, Abovitz plans to create virtual AI-driven beings.

Google 252

Google Oculus Magic Leap Data Glove 252

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. With over 120 applications, Nvidia has announced the 10 companies that will compete at the VR Content Showcase during GTC 2017 for $30,000 in cash and prizes.

Unreal 220

Unreal Healthcare Architecture Virtual Environment 220

XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 16, 2022

The XR world also allows for more immersive “hybrid events”, allowing people to attend conferences both in-person, or in a virtual environment. For instance, we’re increasingly seeing companies throughout the world advertise new products and experiences within their store through AR apps and exclusive XR experiences.

Trends 247

Trends AR Immersion Industry 247

Road to VR

AUGUST 5, 2016

I went to an Embodied Learning educational workshop at the IEEE VR academic conference in March where “embodied cognition” was the hottest buzzword throughout the entire day. They used a visual scripting program called “Virtual Environment Interactions”, which is abbreviated as VEnvI.

Virtual Environment 100

Virtual Environment Education Unity Conference 100

Road to VR

MAY 21, 2018

meters per second (5 miles per hour), successfully flew through the virtual window 361 times, only “crashing” into the window three times, according to positioning information provided by the facility’s motion-capture cameras. Over 10 flights, the drone, flying at around 2.3

Training 205

Training Motion Capture Australia Virtual Environment 205

XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 26, 2023

For example, companies could also use virtual environments to simulate the workplace environment and help new employees get acclimated quicker. Virtual environments are able to enhance culture and a sense of community, trust and happiness at work – at an individual, team and company level.

Machine Learning 258

Machine Learning Training Examples Real Estate 258

Road to VR

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Magic Lab, a division within Sony dedicated to researching future advancements in the field of entertainment, has understandably been somewhat pre-occupied with the conundrums surrounding virtual reality.

Sony 100

Sony Virtual Environment Eye Tracking Entertainment 100

VRScout

MAY 7, 2017

Now that the dust has settled on F8, Facebook’s annual developer conference, it’s time to look back and ask ourselves: what do those announcements actually mean for the end consumers? Leading up to F8, I wrote a piece highlighting five key predictions about what we’d discover at the conference. Augmented Reality. 360 ° Content.

Technology 232

Technology Immersion 360 Video Augmented Reality 232

Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

Educators are souring on virtual worlds, as evidenced by declining participation in online forums, in virtual conference attendances and education-related destinations on the Second Life grid. There was also a decline in the number of attendees of the annual Second Life Best Practices in Education conference.

Virtual World 107

Virtual World Education Conference Virtual Reality 107

Upload VR

MAY 31, 2022

The effect shifts time like the answering machines of the last century but places messages in context of the physical environment in which they were made, much like the holographic recordings shown throughout the Horizon Zero Dawn games. “We can make sense of events as they happen in the shared environment.”

Switzerland 78

Switzerland Virtual Environment Conference Video 78

HaptX

MAY 1, 2023

If your organization depends on collaboration, especially in virtual environments, have you considered how haptics can improve communication and understanding? AWE is the Augmented World Expo, a global series of major conferences and exhibitions focused on VR, AR, and MR.)

Haptic 36

Haptic Tools San Francisco Virtual Reality 36

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.

Simulation 78

Simulation Architecture Construction Virtual Environment 78