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How Researchers Are Using Machine Learning To Make VR Sword Fights More Realistic

VRScout

Researchers at the University of Bath in Somerset, United Kingdom, have partnered with Cambridge-based game studio Ninja Theory ( Hellblade VR, DmC: Devil May Cry, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West ) to deliver more realistic, data-driven sword fighting in VR. For more information on Touché, visit here.

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Personalizing Learning with Data

Tech Trends VR

Microsoft’s latest acquisition shows how combining pedagogy and technology can dramatically improve learning outcomes. Research recently conducted by the company – “ The class of 2030 and life-ready learning: The technology imperative ” – concluded that student-centric approaches will be critical to achieving this.

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Stanford Research Shows VR Users Can Be Identified Using Only 5 Minutes of Motion Data

Road to VR

Using a pool of 511 participants, their system is said to be capable of identifying 95% of users correctly “when trained on less than 5 min of tracking data per person.” “With the rise of virtual reality, body tracking data has never been more accurate and more plentiful. Image courtesy Stanford University.

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This ‘Intelligent Carpet’ Lets You Tiptoe Through VR

VRScout

The Seamless Walk system ditches wearable hardware in favor of pressure sensors and machine learning technology. This information is then fed into a machine learning model that’s able to estimate the angle of your body as well as your general movement speed and translate the data into realistic virtual movements.

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How Artificial Intelligence Can Reshape AR, VR, and MR Technologies

ARPost

By incorporating AI components, such as deep learning and ontology, into AR, these strategies can be greatly improved. The AI algorithm can be used to collect more data that’s detailed to multiple complement AR sensors, such as gyroscopes and GPS. Hospitals can also leverage such technology to train interns for surgeries.

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Suzanne Borders: BadVR is mixing art and technology to innovate data visualization

The Ghost Howls

But it is very interesting , because it will touch a lot of hot topics, like: Data visualization in XR; Magic Leap; Being a woman working in XR; How is XR in Asia. You don’t need to have these condensed summary views of the data, you can actually see your real data set and that’s where our expertise comes in.

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Developer Creates VR Time Machine To Relive His Past Year

VRScout

Lucky for us, Rizzoto comedically documented his experience creating a personal time machine, and the process is nothing short of daunting. His approach was to split his time machine project into three trials. The Control Panel. You need the data (or memories) to be searchable through the Control Panel.