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2020: The Year of AR and VR for Education and Training

EON Reality

Education and Global Innovation, Jamie Justice, is an expert in how AR and VR technologies are changing education. This experience has transcended time and technology advances to a number of successes and failures that ultimately defined the challenges for infusing AR and VR into existing education programs and curriculum.

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NVIDIA CloudXR Allows Hi-Fi XR Streaming via 5G Networks

ARPost

Thus, the new SDK kit has the potential to transform various industries, from manufacturing and industrial design, to education and entertainment. The tetherless XR streaming experience is available for both head-mounted displays and Android phones that support Google ARCore.

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Is 2020 Virtual Reality’s Breakout Year?

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The first computerized head-mounted display, created in 1968 by Ivan Sutherland, was so heavy that it needed to be suspended from the ceiling with a mechanical arm — a clear limit to commercial use cases and widespread adoption. Another flourishing field of VR is education. The Beginning.

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A Complete Guide to Virtual Reality

XR Today - Virtual Reality

However, true immersion did not arrive until 1968, when Utah University professor Ivan Sutherland, his student Bob Sproull, and others created the world’s first head-mounted display (HMD). The Sword of Damocles, the name given to the device, was huge, requiring suspension from the ceiling.

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2020 – The Year of AR and VR for Education and Training

EON Reality

Education and Global Innovation, Jamie Justice to talk about effecting change in the advent of the visual revolution. VR – Virtual reality will become more accessible as new head mounted displays emerge to provide an immersive experience on a new scale and with less expense. programs and initiatives.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.12.16): Oculus Quest gets hand tracking, Magic Leap pivots towards enterprise and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Oculus Quest gets hand tracking. Last week, the runtime v12 of Oculus Quest has been rolled out , and this took with it lots of interesting updates. To start, now the Oculus Link is more stable and it is compatible with some AMD GPUs. Oculus Quests have started getting vocal commands in the menu. Top news of the week.

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VITURE Earns $10m in Series A Fundraiser

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The news comes after the company earned over $3 million USD via a Kickstarter campaign, receiving the highest level of funding for crowdfunded XR device, topping the Oculus Rift. The news comes after the head-mounted display showcased at the 2022 Material Matters Design Fair, hosted by the London Design Festival this week.