The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 16, 2019

It’s a while that I don’t write something about entrepreneurship, so I thought it could be a good idea to give you some pieces of advice on how to be a good VR startupper. When I needed a Vive OG last year to play around with eye tracking , I bought a used one. Focus on how to make money.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 1, 2020

This includes everything from hand and eye tracking technology, optimized visual fidelity via foveated rendering, an ultra-wide 115-degree field-of-view, and “human-eye resolution” just to name a few. The VR-3 also features integrated 6DoF inside-out tracking, removing the need for the SteamVR base stations.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Finally, think about how spatial computing solutions and software can enhance the user experience. For instance, built-in hand and eye-tracking capabilities make it easier for users to interact naturally with digital content using their hands and gestures.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Practically untouched from its original head-tracked input scheme, the game marks a soft reset in XR game development as developers assess how to approach Vision Pro’s lack of controllers. Proton Pulse , originally created for the Oculus Rift DK1 development kit in 2013, has been re-released on Apple Vision Pro this week.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

But if problems with hand tracking are more acceptable, because we are used to having failures in using our hands even in the real world (e.g. I have experimented with this myself in all my tests with eye tracking: if I’m looking at an object and the system does not highlight it, what am I supposed to do?

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Road to VR

MAY 4, 2022

Using a combination of on-device sensors—like eye-tracking and mouth-tracking—and AI processing, the system animates a detailed recreation of the user in a realistic way, in real-time. Or at least that’s how it works when you’ve got high-end PC hardware. The chip’s footprint is a mere 1.6mm².

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Eye and Movement Tracking . Things like eye tracking in VR could be potentially game-changing for the environment. Some people believe that eye tracking in VR will also increase the security of these environments. So what are the security and privacy risks of VR? . Deep fakes and Fake Identities .

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 12, 2024

More info Researchers perform eye tracking with audio waves The research project of the week has been for sure the one carried on at Cornell University, where the researchers have been able to perform eye tracking using sonar waves. Let’s collaborate together!

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

hoping to make for you my classic tutorial on how to develop an application with a cube for this new platform. I guess it shows already a version of Rec Room running on Apple Device (Image by Rec Room) Eye tracking Apple Vision Pro integrates high-precision eye-tracking.

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VRScout

MARCH 19, 2018

Edgar Martín-Blas, CEO of Virtual Voyagers , told VRScout he’s been excited about the capabilities of eye-tracking, hand-tracking, nine hand gesture recognition, and “the possibility of controlling the content with a mobile app.”. This allows you to test apps with emulated hardware.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 29, 2019

After all of th ese technical difficulties, he had also to study how to 3D print the frame of the North Star and how to assemble it. But this has to be done by hands… to have a realtime focus change, you should connect some motors to an eye tracking device and this is not present in this version of the headset.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 16, 2023

Privacy: With customers sharing more data than ever before in metaverse environments, thanks to eye-tracking tools, avatars, and AI analytics, privacy will be paramount. According to Accenture, the components of a responsible metaverse should include: 1.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 7, 2023

The USB port is for charging it, of course Eye tracking Yacine went on to say that Wisear is interested in all forms of natural interactions, and so he wanted also to show me a prototype of something that may be coming. He said that Wisear is also working, among other things, on eye-based interactions. Zoom on a single earbud.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 15, 2022

However, part of challenge in reaching this level of adoption, is figuring out how to make XR worlds as easy to navigate and master as real-world environments. With eye and hand tracking, it’s possible to immerse users in extended reality experiences like never before, unlocking more convenient interactions.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

This is because the sales have not been enormous, and the content for it is not exploiting completely its new features (there are some cool uses of eye tracking, but that’s it). The Quest Pro already introduced mixed reality and eye tracking: I’ve seen a few interesting experiments with it, but the device was a total flop.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 30, 2022

In an XR (Extended Reality) environment, learning how to use various additional tools and controllers can detract from the overall experience of the technology. Hand tracking can provide insights into where employees might be making mistakes in their performance, even when learning how to do complex things, like operate heavy machinery.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Hand-Eye Tracking. Using clunky controllers often detracts from the immersive interaction, and can make learning how to use a new technology more complex. As such, many XR innovators are now investing more heavily in hand and eye tracking.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2018

When I wrote my post about CES 2018 , I briefly talked about a headset called LooxidVR, able to “read the emotions” of the user by employing a combination of EEG sensors and eye tracking. LooxidVR enables them to collect the user’s eye and brain data simultaneously during a VR experience. What is Looxid Labs?

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 11, 2022

They will also get support for Quest Pro’s eye tracking and face tracking later this month so your gaze, blinking, and facial expressions are mapped to your avatar in real-time. Meta Avatars are getting third-person legs soon, and a major graphics overhaul next year.

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Road to VR

JUNE 17, 2021

One thing is clear however: the more detailed biometric data headsets include—like eye-tracking, optical face tracking, and integrated wearables—the closer any company can get to building a much more clear picture of its users’ interests, attitudes, and spending habits.

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VRScout

JULY 1, 2016

When speaking of modern headsets, we can talk about improvements in the characteristics of the screen and the optics, better tracking sensors, as well as an overall increase in the productivity of computers. The post How to Avoid the Effect of Motion Sickness in VR appeared first on VRScout.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 4, 2019

Maybe with eye tracking and some more screen resolution, it may have been. Plus, the controllers continuously auto-recalibrate to take in count the actual hand size of the user when reading the input of the sensors; How to wear the Valve Knuckles (Image from Valve). The Index tracks all your fingers! Is this VR 2.0?

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Upload VR

JULY 3, 2023

Luckey On Quest Pro Luckey particularly criticized the fact that Meta didn't really do much with Quest Pro's eye tracking, and lamented the fact it failed to capitalize on shipping the first consumer standalone with eye tracking integrated. Did you even know that Quest Pro had eye tracking?"

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

The render, showing what the headset would look like being worn, was teased by Meta's Director of Display Systems Research Douglas Lanman during a talk titled "How to Pass the Visual Turing Test in AR/VR" given at The University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences. 0:00 / 0:12 1× The Mirror Lake concept was shown off by Meta last year.

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Voices of VR

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

We actually talked to each other using our Personas in Apple Vision Pro while recording external audio since I still need to still figure out how to record within the headset. But we share a lot of our first impressions of the Apple Vision Pro, some early technical feedback, and elaborate on many of the comparisons to Meta's Quest 3.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 12, 2021

I wanted to start using immediately the headset, and I was happy of finding it completely charged, with next to it a short quickstart guide that showed me how to interact with the headset and configure it for my first usage. Hands Tracking. The secret to making it usable is the monstrous hand tracking algorithm. Eye Tracking.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The Galea hardware is designed to be integrated into existing HMDs and is the first device that simultaneously collects data from the wearer’s brain, eyes, heart, skin, and muscles. Our current version includes sensors for EEG, EOG, EMG, PPG, and EDA, with the option to include image-based eye tracking as well.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 6, 2021

I published it on App Lab together with my tutorial on how to build applications for App Lab, to see how the publication process worked. It could be integrated with eye-tracking and even brain-computer interfaces. The Unity Cube is an Oculus Quest application with… well… a Unity cube inside.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

The new HoloLens uses its integrated eye tracking to perform user authentication via iris recognition. The new HoloLens features: Eye tracking Full hands tracking (a la Leap Motion) Voice commands understanding. radiants (light points per radian) Eye-based rendering Display optimization for 3D eye position.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 31, 2017

The SAO experience was created to welcome new users and teach them how to use Fove 0, the first commercially available VR headset with integrated eye-tracking. According to Anime News Network , Fove 0 users will be able to meet the series’ female protagonist Asuna, who acts as a sort of concierge to new users.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 14, 2024

With the headset in hand, the employee will walk the customer through the basics, including how to control it with their eyes and hands using the look-and-pinch interaction system , and how to use the dial on the side to transition between a real world view and a fully immersive environment.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 5, 2022

I imagine the entire days of brainstorming at Sony Interactive Entertainment with people discussing how to call the headset that would have come after the PlayStation VR 1, until someone came with the unexpected genius idea of calling it PlayStation VR 2. How incredible and unexpected. Seeing them confirmed is anyway good news.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

The reference design is a set of guidelines that Qualcomm gives to hardware manufacturers on how to create a new headset that uses a chipset by its. Qualcomm also says for example how to design the device so that to handle the heating of the chipset in a proper way. “The reference design supports up to seven cameras.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

They can also make arrows appear to highlight environmental objects, which Thorisson says is "great if you’re using the mode to show new VR users how to do things." Headset and Sense Controller haptic feedback support were also confirmed, alongside "unique" eye-tracking interactions for characters and magic.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 26, 2023

I think it’s a bit exaggerated for a +20% increase, but still, it conveys the idea of how much this update is important. Meta has even improved the accuracy of eye tracking on Quest Pro , and some people are speculating that it may be to battle the eye-tracking capabilities of the Vision Pro.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 13, 2020

Developers have not had great examples yet of how to make visually polished, reliable applications. Privacy is a big concern for XR devices, especially now that eye tracking is coming. And how can we preserve privacy in XR? Graphical quality is simple, the applications are still a bit buggy.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 29, 2020

Steve Sinclair, the guy I interviewed, joined them more than 1 year later to focus on what the company is building, for what customers, and how to bring the product to market. Wearing a VR headset with eye tracking ( Vive Pro Eye ), the user can see what the experience of wearing AR contact lenses could be in a practical scenario.

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