ARVR

JUNE 11, 2020

The “X” in XR is a placeholder, can have Virtual, Augmented, Mixed as it’s value. A ) Let me Get started with Virtual Reality (VR). Breaking the word into two parts - a) Virtual?—?anything b) Reality?—?Existence Build your first HoloLens 2 Application with Unity and MRTK 2.3.0 C) Mixed Reality?—?

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Road to VR

APRIL 12, 2017

Elizabeth McSheery, business developer at PhaseSpace, says that while these examples are mostly used in demonstration environments, PhaseSpace is “looking towards allowing customers to purchase access to these games when they gain access to our API SDK that makes our system work easily with the Unity game engine.”.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 20, 2023

Additionally, Nreal also has its own augmented reality lab environment, where business leaders can develop their own immersive experiences. Khora Virtual Reality production company Khora produces extended reality experiences custom-made to suit the needs of evolving brands.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Established in 2015, Circuit Stream has helped over 40,000 people learn to design and develop virtual reality and augmented reality applications. It starts with how you can install Unity and get started with hand tracking development and then proceeds with some suggestions about hands tracking UX. Table of Contents.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 30, 2022

The Ericsson team is another excellent example of a leading telecom company working with partners for the next generation of AR edutainment, training, and collaboration opportunities. Accessing a digital real estate space will require access to virtual reality or mixed reality headsets and software on the behalf of the evolving brand.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

As described in my first HTC Vive Tracker article earlier this year: “Vive Tracker is a wireless, battery-powered SteamVR tracked accessory that provides highly accurate, low latency 6 Degrees of Freedom (6DoF) motion tracking within a roomscale environment.”. Image by Rob Cole). Image by Rob Cole). Image by HTC, provided by Rob Cole).

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 29, 2023

News of renewed extended reality (XR) market growth has surfaced over the last few years, with numerous reports detailing the extent of its potential. For example, market research from Precedence Research found that the global XR market stood at $35.14 billion USD in 2022. It also estimates that the sector will reach around $345.9

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 11, 2017

Creating a future where the technology imagined in books like Ready Player One and movies like The Matrix actually exists is going to take a lot more than solid virtual reality headsets. It’s also going to require insane computing horsepower and new methodologies for the creation and exploration of computer generated worlds.

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AIXR

MAY 5, 2023

Here are a few platform examples where brands like BMW to WWF teamed up to implement immersive strategies into their business plans. Additionally, rendering locally can reduce latency and improve the overall user experience.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Among this free content, the real interesting stuff is $500 in free Azure credits , while the other things are highly questionable (like 3 months of Unity Pro license… it is more a free trial than a real added value!!). Talking about original games, Finger Gun is another cool example. Two interesting videos on the Quest 2.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 31, 2016

Without physical boundaries in place, objects on the virtual plane will behave according to the digital physics model, right up to the point you accidentally put your digital self through said objects – at which point things kinda breakdown.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Small startups can’t compete with big companies, so usually, startups produce expensive headsets at a smaller scale to survive : see VRgineers or Varjo as an example. Simple WebXR” aims at bringing WebXR to Unity. On GitHub has appeared a new project called “Simple WebXR” aimed at letting you develop WebXR experiences inside Unity.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 13, 2023

For example, they are lowering the cameras and sensors so users’ hands aren’t getting tired. I’m looking forward to learning more about RealityKit and Reality Composer. The reveal that Apple will be using Unity to bring 3D applications and games to Vision Pro was exciting. Brian Meaney, Head of Product, Alteon.io

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Road to VR

AUGUST 23, 2016

Dexta Robotics are looking to create the next generation VR input device, one that not only lets you interact with virtual objects but also lets you sense the size and solidity of them, letting you touch virtual reality. You can see some of the examples of how this works in practice in the demonstration video above.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The enterprise-grade immersive software-as-a-service (SaaS) now supports RT3D design projects from Unity and Unreal Engine 5 (UE5). The platform now supports design projects running on Unity and UE5, streaming VR/XR content at human eye resolution. The Unity and UE5 RT3D engines power several enterprise-grade services.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 19, 2017

TwinCam is an omni-directional stereoscopic live-viewing camera that reduces motion blur and latency during head rotation in a head-mounted display. A user study demonstrated the effectiveness of the system’s alleviation of virtual reality sickness symptoms. Neurable: Brain-Computer Interfaces for Virtual and Augmented Reality.

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VRWorld

JUNE 7, 2016

The arrival of Virtual Reality headsets is bringing another possibility – unlike TV, which puts you in a passive position – VR can make you ‘a part of the match’, or a ‘part of the race’. In less than a year, Virtually Live got support from Manchester City, FIA Formula E Championship and numerous others.

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Road to VR

JUNE 2, 2016

Valve have released the Unity based renderer for its superb VR experience collection The Lab in an effort to encourage adoption of what it sees as optimal rendering techniques for VR experiences. This consistently low orientation latency allows apps to render efficiently by supporting full parallelism between CPU and GPU.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Since a key feature of our technology is a very latency-optimized synchronization between driving motion and at least parts of the perceived experience, we naturally counteract this effect in the long-term and have a significant reduction of corresponding negative effects. A while ago you announced a partnership with Pico and Unity.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

I have been able to speak for almost one hour with Jeremy Bailenson , which is the professor at Stanford that is a legend in the VR field for his studies on interactions, psychology, and training in Virtual Reality. Or how does resolution or latency affect simulator sickness? The latency, I think, was about a quarter second.

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Leapmotion

MARCH 8, 2015

It looked good on paper, but once I started working with it, I quickly realized that most of my time would be spent just trying to get the device to properly communicate with Unity and pair with the OS rather than having fun making stuff. For example, I released an “update” early on that horribly crippled the framerate of the application.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 22, 2022

For example, Meta Platforms has leveraged its Horizon Worlds suite of applications in recent months. These firms have teamed up with Epic Games and Unity — two of the world’s largest gaming engines. Latency issues and connectivity problems will fade as customers at the consumer and business level will enjoy smaller devices.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

Two days ago, I’ve given you my predictions for virtual reality in 2021 (read it, in case you missed it). Now it’s time to make some forecasts about its companion technology, that is augmented reality! There are vaiours solutions to also export Unity XR projects to the web (Image by Mozilla).

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Together with connection reliability, the Client updates included much improved inside-out tracking, local dimming, lighthouse mode, audio latency adjustment, bug fixes, and other important features. This information can be used, for example, to determine how well a person can follow a stimulus, how they react to a scene, and their intent.”

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Building the Metaverse

JANUARY 18, 2023

Let’s look at a couple of the ways that generative artificial intelligence taps into your creativity: ChatGPT as a Virtual Engine There are a number of ways to conceptualize a large language model like ChatGPT; but one is that it is actually a virtual world engine. Lensa’s growth, with examples of its output based on the author.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In his 1984 classic Neuromancer, characters entered a virtual reality world called “the matrix” (inspiration for the 1999 film of the same name by the Wachowskis). In another scenario, we may see game engines dominant, like Unity or Unreal. “Cyberspace” was coined by SF author William Gibson.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Their hardware and software lets people seamlessly mix realities together, moving from the real world to extended reality into pure virtual reality, all with human eye resolution. Their new headset, XR-1, is a mixed reality developer device for engineers, researchers, and designers who are pioneering a new reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Their hardware and software lets people seamlessly mix realities together, moving from the real world to extended reality into pure virtual reality, all with human eye resolution. Their new headset, XR-1, is a mixed reality developer device for engineers, researchers, and designers who are pioneering a new reality.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Let me compare it to virtual reality. In virtual reality, you have to do this reprojection, Oculus calls it timewarp, and that means that your video card and your computer has to be running at a really high frame rate to correct for your head motion and we’ve rolled that all into the headset.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The money is said to help in manufacturing and launching the secretive augmented reality company’s first product. A series of announcements from Amazon, Crytek, Epic Games and Unity Technologies showcase an evolution among their respective game engines into VR world creation toolsets. March 2016.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Their hardware and software lets people seamlessly mix realities together, moving from the real world to extended reality into pure virtual reality, all with human eye resolution. Their new headset, XR-1, is a mixed reality developer device for engineers, researchers, and designers who are pioneering a new reality.

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VRGuy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

OSVR (Open Source Virtual Reality) aims to create an open and universal standard for the discovery, configuration, and operation of VR/AR devices. In the above example, these devices would be products from Leap Motion, NOD, YEI and Softkinetic. All these devices would expose gestures to the app in a standardized way.

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XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 10, 2019

So, from mobile AR, virtual reality, mixed reality, and really seeing how we can utilize it for our learning curriculum. And I think for some of our use cases, specifically around mixed reality or virtual reality, I think it’s going to open the door for the technology to just accelerate.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Speaking of things like MetaVRse, you have Invidia, who just announced Omniverse this week, which is their kind of persistent, collaborative platform for high quality virtual reality running in the cloud. Alex: Near zero latency. But imagine your frontline healthcare worker, for example, in a hospital. Very quick.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Speaking of things like MetaVRse, you have Invidia, who just announced Omniverse this week, which is their kind of persistent, collaborative platform for high quality virtual reality running in the cloud. Alex: Near zero latency. But imagine your frontline healthcare worker, for example, in a hospital. Very quick.

Machine Learning 78

Machine Learning Education Apple Technology 78

XR for Business Podcast

JUNE 10, 2019

So, from mobile AR, virtual reality, mixed reality, and really seeing how we can utilize it for our learning curriculum. And I think for some of our use cases, specifically around mixed reality or virtual reality, I think it’s going to open the door for the technology to just accelerate.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Speaking of things like MetaVRse, you have Invidia, who just announced Omniverse this week, which is their kind of persistent, collaborative platform for high quality virtual reality running in the cloud. Alex: Near zero latency. But imagine your frontline healthcare worker, for example, in a hospital. Very quick.

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Machine Learning Education Apple Technology 60