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Exclusive: First-Ever Impact Reality Summit Announces 2020 Lineup

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The VR industry has exploded with groundbreaking storytelling projects, hardware, and platforms that have shone a light on physically disabled individuals worldwide. ” The Key USA, Iraq | 2019 | 15 Min | Creator: Celine Tricart. Virtual Accessibility : A conversation on SocialVR & Storytelling oriented around accessibility.

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Why Smells Are So Difficult To Simulate For Virtual Reality

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Using your nose in VR might sound slightly unnecessary, superfluous even – an optional extra once visuals, audio and haptics have been perfected. Michael Abrash, chief scientist at Oculus, seems to agree: when he outlined his predictions for the next five years of VR last October, he focused on these three senses.