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Holovis Uses Giant Robot Arms for Intense VR Motion Simulated Experiences

Road to VR

Theme parks have been eager to add virtual reality rides to their list of attractions, but the majority of experiences are repurposed existing roller coasters, essentially offering the same ride but with a virtual environment to look at. The first entertainment installation is also expected at the end of the year in Dubai.

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This Tech Lets You Move Virtual Objects Like A Jedi

VRScout

The researchers wanted to come up with an interface that was not only more playful, entertaining, and fun, but also did a good job of being functional, tweaking the push and pull physics and speed variations until they felt “realistic”. This ability to respond to more nuanced hand movement is due to the technique’s physics-driven algorithms.

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Moving Virtual Objects Like a Jedi

Tech Trends VR

The researchers wanted to come up with an interface that was not only more playful, entertaining, and fun, but also did a good job of being functional, tweaking the push and pull physics and speed variations until they felt “realistic”. This ability to respond to more nuanced hand movement is due to the technique’s physics-driven algorithms.

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My Taiwanese XR Chronicles part 1: Cave, zSpace, Brogent hands-on

The Ghost Howls

This was the best feature for me: it was really like all of us were in this virtual environment, all together. So, it is good for instance to show you the various parts of the human body, but it is not good to simulate a full surgery operation. I was touching a real bottle, and that’s why the simulation was so good.

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Mirrorworlds

Leapmotion

Click To Tweet The cultural expectations for the technology, popularised by Hollywood, present our future as cities filled with holographic signage and characters, escapist VR sex-pods, or specially equipped ‘holodeck’ rooms that are used for entertainment or simulation. The post Mirrorworlds appeared first on Leap Motion Blog.