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Boulder International Film Festival Will Include A Pavilion Dedicated Entirely To XR Experiences

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The Boulder International Film Festival ( BIFF ), which takes place in Colorado next week, is widely recognized as one of the world’s coolest film festivals. . BIFF attracts more than 25,000 film enthusiasts, media and industry every year. BIFF attracts more than 25,000 film enthusiasts, media and industry every year.

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Scientists Develop Artificial Skin That Allows You To Feel In VR

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According to an article published last week to the journal of Soft Robotics , scientists based out of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, have developed a skin-like material that, when worn over a users’ body, simulates a far more realistic sense of touch than that of current haptic feedback technologies.

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Experiencing Immersive Art in Colorado

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The Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) opens this week, and it will dedicate an entire pavilion to XR Experiences. The BIFF is widely recognized as one of the world’s coolest film festivals, Click To Tweet. BIFF attracts more than 25,000 film enthusiasts, media and industry every year Click To Tweet.

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Sundance New Frontier Announces 2018 Line-up

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It’s that time of the year again and Sundance Film Festival has announced their 2018 lineup for the New Frontier Exhibitions. Elastic Time / Switzerland (Lead Artist: Mark Boulos, Key Collaborators: Robin Mange, Javier Bello Ruiz) — A mixed reality interactive documentary about space-time, narrated by astronomer Tony Stark.

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Sundance Is Bringing 20 VR Experiences to New Frontier

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It’s that time of the year again and Sundance Film Festival has announced their 2017 lineup for the New Frontier Exhibitions. Artist: Nicole McDonald, Key Collaborators: KC Austin) — This is an immersive and visually driven interactive film about a man who has lost the ability to see color. Cast: Geena Davis, Mae Whitman. Hue / U.S.A.

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What is the Influence of Major Corporations in XR and Spatial Computing?

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I hope that they have been able to tackle this challenge because, being mainly an enterprise solution, then you really need to have a reliable base and HoloLens in that sense has taken, at least from what I see here in Switzerland, and also in Europe, they have taken a lead. I think that the hype has calmed down, quite frankly, on our side.

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Making Holograms a Reality Through Volumetric Capture, with Intel’s Raj Puran

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systems, engineering, data center engineering, information security, network and cellular IP development, ERP business engineering, and Healthcare Solutions Development Budget leads opportunities for his customers and partners to utilize exciting and intense compute power in the immersive technology and XR landscape. That’s gaming.