XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Air headset, introduced at CES , offers 3 degrees of head tracking, and echo cancellation technology, while the Light glasses provide 6DoF head, hand, image, and plane tracking. Additionally, these tools come with stereo speakers and microphones for conveying audio data.

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Road to VR

APRIL 2, 2018

These would be used to either send or receive ultrasonic signals to corresponding controllers, while differences in timing from each of the signals is used to calculate position, which would likely be fused with rotational data from an onboard IMU. Image courtesy Qualcomm.

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VRScout

MAY 10, 2017

Ascending up the initial lift of the ride is entirely augmented reality, displaying a futuristic heads up display featuring crucial data for your upcoming battle including weapon systems, time-codes and a countdown clock. Riders must then use the Gear VR trackpad to shoot down incoming drones controlled with low-latency head tracking.

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AR Insider

JULY 30, 2019

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Facebook researchers also say that this information could be added to LiveMaps—an augmented reality copy of the real world that Facebook is building—and recalled by other devices in the same space in a way that the acoustic estimation could be improved over time through crowd-sourced data.

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AllThingsVR

AUGUST 11, 2016

Jaunt VR and Facebook Are Tracking Your Head Movements For Better 360-Degree Videos Well-funded 360-degree video startup Jaunt VR recently debuted a publishing platform to rival YouTube as it continues to dabble in all aspects of reality capture.

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Road to VR

JULY 25, 2016

The Veeso team have built a functioning mobile VR headset prototype that promises to do just that by using two infrared cameras: an internal sensor capturing eyes and eyebrow movement, and second a sensor tracking the mouth/jaw. Photo courtesy Veeso. ” Veeso Kickstarter.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 4, 2023

The Air headset, introduced at CES , offers 3 degrees of head tracking, and echo cancellation technology, while the Light glasses provide 6DoF head, hand, image, and plane tracking. Additionally, these tools come with stereo speakers and microphones for conveying audio data.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Additionally, these tools come with stereo speakers and microphones for conveying audio data. They also support collaboration and communication with information and data sharing. The HoloLens 2 features four visible light cameras for head tracking, 2 IR cameras for eye tracking, and a five-channel microphone array.

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Doc-Ok

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

First up is 3D Visualizer , an application to visualize and, more importantly, visually analyze three-dimensional volumetric data sets (see Figure 1). Seismic tomography data provided by Richard Allen, UC Berkeley Seismolab. Figure 1: Analyzing a CAT scan with 3D Visualizer on the HTC Vive. Cat included.

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ARPost

JUNE 3, 2022

Meskill also discussed Magic Leap’s plan for their AR cloud generated by both the sensors on the headset itself as well as using data collected from other connected devices. Leia Inc makes a “lightfield experience platform” – a 2D device that displays 3D content through head tracking. Jade Meskill.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 4, 2023

The Air headset, introduced at CES , offers 3 degrees of head tracking, and echo cancellation technology, while the Light glasses provide 6DoF head, hand, image, and plane tracking. Additionally, these tools come with stereo speakers and microphones for conveying audio data.

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Road to VR

MARCH 27, 2017

” But because of VR’s integrated head tracking technology, gaining revenue from ads is going to be a bit different. ” While in-game VR ads tracking your very gaze may sound like something out of a Neal Stephenson novel, it’s really a double-sided coin. People actually have to look at the ads.

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TechPrior

MAY 25, 2020

Talking about the specifications of this upcoming product, it is expected that Apple Glasses will have a stereoscopic AR headset with dual displays and will process data with the help of iPhones. These new smart glasses from Apple might also have the capabilities of object tracking and 6DOF head-tracking using computer vision.

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Road to VR

MARCH 29, 2021

If this is a proper AR headset (with head-tracking and a reasonably wide field of view) we’re almost certainly looking at some sort of waveguide display, as the kind of bird-bath optics we see in devices like Nreal’s headset would be much bulkier.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Tracking: Head Tracking. Eye Tracking. Accessories: Positional tracking camera, face cushion. This makes sense of course, because the company needs to give developers eye-tracking data to work with, which isn’t something encountered on other consumer headsets to date. FOVE 0 Specifications.

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Doc-Ok

MARCH 5, 2016

This is not surprising at all, given my earlier observation that the DK2 samples its internal IMU at a rate of 1000 Hz, and sends data packets containing 2 IMU samples each to the host at a rate of 500 Hz. That second part is maybe a bit superfluous, but I’ll take it.

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Doc-Ok

DECEMBER 2, 2015

In 737 lines of code, a big chunk of which is debugging output to trace the control and data flow of the xine library. While I primarily bought the Sony to experiment with head-mounted VR (that was about five years ago), I also really wanted to use it as a video viewer. So yeah, libxine is awesome.

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Road to VR

JUNE 15, 2020

Head tracking : 4 visible light cameras. Eye tracking : 2 IR cameras. Contains lithium batteries : See more information > Thanks to Jad Meouchy of the AR/VR data analytics company BadVR for pointing us to the news. Resolution : 2k 3:2 light engines. Holographic density : >2.5k radiants (light points per radian).

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Road to VR

MARCH 8, 2017

Mobile VR solutions like Samsung’s Gear VR currently employ rotational tracking only. Three infrared sensors, detecting the flashes from an HTC base station (Lighthouse technology), are attached to the front of the Gear VR headset and connected to a microcontroller, which collects the timing data.

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Road to VR

APRIL 23, 2017

Since there is some delay between the movement itself and when the information about that movement ends up on the screen (more on the sources of that delay below), using an estimated future orientation and position as the data used in updating the display could shorten the perceived latency. Data smoothing. Processing delays.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Instead of sending the same packets to each of the students about the yaw of the teacher’s head, you’re sending simultaneously different packets about her nonverbal tracking data that are tailored for each student. Just a simple tweak to an outgoing packet of tracking data is causing real social consequences.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

At NVIDIA, we’re inventing that system with cutting-edge tools, sensors, physics, AI, processors, algorithms, data structures, and displays. In the diagram below, latency is the time it takes data to move from the left to the right side of the system. Understanding the Pipeline. How do today’s VR developers accomplish this?

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Road to VR

APRIL 28, 2018

But we could see that change in the near future, thanks to research from Google which details a system for low-cost, mobile inside out VR controller tracking. But both headsets have controllers which track rotation only, meaning that hand input is limited to more abstract and less immersive movements. Image courtesy Google.

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VRGuy

APRIL 5, 2016

Let's assume that head tracking data is available pretty much continuously but that rendering takes 10 milliseconds. Thus, the rendering engine uses head tracking data that is 10 milliseconds old.

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Doc-Ok

MAY 25, 2016

— internal interface to talk to different tracking hardware , and that I can use that interface to read tracking data directly from Valve’s Lighthouse driver code without having to mess with client/server architectures. So, let’s have a close look at Lighthouse tracking. And that’s great.

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VRGuy

MAY 8, 2016

One common use of predictive tracking is to reduce the apparent "motion to photon" latency, meaning the time between movement and when that movement is reflected in the drawn scene. While a lot of attention has been focused on predictive tracking in virtual reality applications, it is also very important in augmented reality.

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TechCrunch VR

MAY 31, 2023

The system featured a head-mounted display with head tracking that could be used to explore virtual environments or real remote images from a camera — foreshadowing future breakthroughs in teleoperation.

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Doc-Ok

JUNE 3, 2016

The video has an audio track that was also recorded on the desktop, featuring Dawn and me discussing her data set. If one user zooms into a shared data set, that user’s avatar will appear to shrink from the other users’ perspectives — and still sightlines and touch work. So here we go.

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Headjack

OCTOBER 2, 2015

We even have built-in support for subtitles, as well as eye/head-tracking data so you can optimize your scenes. Besides audio, we have also investigated how to best navigate through menus and even how to navigate through a story, by letting users choose their own route through the story. Please, no more rendering!

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 11, 2019

I think there’s an inherent risk of collecting eye tracking data, and positional head tracking data, and more data about individuals. So I think the phones will have depth sensing cameras on them, being able to capture the real world, and put it into context, and overlay data on it.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 11, 2019

I think there’s an inherent risk of collecting eye tracking data, and positional head tracking data, and more data about individuals. So I think the phones will have depth sensing cameras on them, being able to capture the real world, and put it into context, and overlay data on it.

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Doc-Ok

MAY 7, 2018

In the meantime I got access to an Oculus Rift, and was able to extract the necessary raw data from it — after spending some significant effort, more on that later. So how did I generate the data in figures 6-10 and 13? Unfortunately, back then I only did the analysis for the HTC Vive. The hard way, that’s how.

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Doc-Ok

JULY 4, 2019

The old VCI was the technology underlying videos such as this one: Figure 1: Collaborative exploration of a 3D CAT scan of a microbial community, between a CAVE and a 3D TV with head-tracked glasses and a tracked controller. Figure 13: Total VCI latency over a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi connection between the server and both clients.

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Leapmotion

JUNE 12, 2015

From there, the opportunities to expand a user’s understanding of data are endless. The Joyball widget makes it easy to move with small displacements from a comfortable posture, while also providing compass data that helps to orient the user. As with any optical tracking platform, it’s important to avoid the known unknowns.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 12, 2017

The company is calling the capabilities of the tracking ‘homescale’, to suggest that it can enable tracking across a multi-room, home-sized space, and is tuned to track well given the sort of objects you might find in a common home (furniture, shelves, doors, thin etc). ” But it isn’t just for tracking.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 14, 2019

And now, the data coming back is way better than anybody could have ever imagined. I think just something so simple as a 360 video — which is very easy to capture now, the cameras are under $5,000, and that’s for 8k cameras — and then being able to overlay the data that you need.

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