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VRARA Holds Annual Education Forum

ARPost

The Education Forum toed a close line when it came to hardware. Dedicated VR headsets and software packages were toted by some speakers, while hardware-agnostic WebXR solutions were praised by others. Accessibility in terms of cost and learning curve were recurring themes, as were immersion, and data and security.

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The Knight Foundation launches $750,000 initiative for immersive technology for the arts

TechCrunch VR

Developing forecasting software that enables cultural institutions to make data-centered decisions in planning their seasons and events. Smart Label Initiative – Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University. Project lead: Brian Kirschensteiner | East Lansing, Michigan | @msubroad.

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How Is Virtual Reality in Online Education Used?

ARVR

hardware and software. Hardware Most of the VR systems available today incorporate a headset or a visor that takes up the user’s whole field of view, as well as optional accessories, such as controllers, gloves, and distance sensors. Thus, the hardware is made by tech companies and the software by developers.

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The Best University Courses To Learn Metaverse Skills

Bernard Marr

A computer science degree will teach you programming, as well as the fundamentals of data and database management, how hardware works, and networking. courses at Michigan State University , U.S., BSc, and even Ph.D. or the BSc in Computer Games Design at Staffordshire University, U.K. Virtual reality (V.R.)

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Driving Innovation with Automotive VR Pioneer Elizabeth Baron

XR for Business Podcast

She has just started a new venture called Immersionary Enterprises, to provide probability spaces where an enterprise can study any potential reality, or the art of the impossible or possible, with a host of relevant data. And then the next big advancement was really the amount of data that we could put in the model and study.

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Driving Innovation with Automotive VR Pioneer Elizabeth Baron

XR for Business Podcast

She has just started a new venture called Immersionary Enterprises, to provide probability spaces where an enterprise can study any potential reality, or the art of the impossible or possible, with a host of relevant data. And then the next big advancement was really the amount of data that we could put in the model and study.

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Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 Dominates Healthcare Market, Report Finds

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

It also provides an immersive surgical navigation system that the firm built upon Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 hardware and Mixed Reality (MR) software development kit (SDK). Data from the operation showed that University researchers placed 63 of the 65 spinal screws correctly, reaching accuracy levels of 96 percent.