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5 Medical and Assistive Technologies Being Transformed with Leap Motion

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From the operating room to virtual reality, here are 5 ways that people are using Leap Motion tech for medical and assistive applications. Solution: One of TIME Magazine’s Top 25 Inventions of 2014, MotionSavvy’s UNI is a two-way communication tool for the deaf using Leap Motion and speech technologies. Medical Imaging.

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Design Sprints at Leap Motion: Crafting Reactive Behaviors with the Interaction Engine

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strLast time, we looked at how an interactive VR sculpture could be created with the Leap Motion Graphic Renderer as part of an experiment in interaction design. With the sculpture’s shapes rendering, we can now craft and code the layout and control of this 3D shape pool and the reactive behaviors of the individual objects.

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AWE 2023 Day 3: Ultraleap new sensor, LetinAR, and the end of the event

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On the last day, I tried many interesting technologies, but I selected two for this summary, which are the first two that I’ve tried: the new Leap Motion Controller by Ultraleap and the AR technology by LetinAR. You can see how it is in this picture, where I’ve put my hand for scale. It worked fairly well.

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4 Ways to Hack Your Brain with VR

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But since VR gives developers total control over what people see in each eye, it might be possible to retain people’s brains to focus on the input from both eyes. That’s the thinking behind Vivid Vision (formerly known as Diplopia ), who are gamifying rehabilitation exercises with the hope of helping millions of people worldwide.

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The High-end VR Room of the Future Looks Like This

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Or maybe a section of the floor itself serves as the treadmill, raised up as a platform that controls pitch, yaw, roll, and speed. For those who want to push immersion further, optional climate controls mirror environmental conditions (within a safe temperature range). Control options.

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Peeking inside the Sensics Goggles for Public VR

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Goggles for public VR have different requirements than goggles for home use just like an exercise treadmill at a gym or health club needs to be different than a treadmill at home. This allows inclusion of a Leap Motion camera inside the unit to facilitate natural interaction with the hands.

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Pokémon Go Is a Game-Changer, What Can Augmented Reality Do Next?

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Picking up awards at two industry shows, VR Roulette combined Oculus Rift and Leap Motion controller s to plunge players into a virtually interactive casino. So too could fashion labels, fitness brands (you could have some sort of exercise circuit in your home) and even video producers.