XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

.” To understand the technology better, here is a quick introduction to the top Metaverse components, ideas, and technologies: Metaverse Avatars are a user’s digital embodiment in a virtual environment or game world, and may include hyper-realistic 3D representations powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Decentraland.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 6, 2022

At the Augmented World Expo (AWE 2022) last week, extended reality (XR) human-machine interface (HCI) technology developers TG0 showcased its button-free virtual reality (VR) controllers designed for immersive gaming and Metaverse experiences. Alternatively, many XR firms provide advanced haptics to increase immersion in digital experiences.

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VRScout

MARCH 13, 2019

HaptX VR gloves bring a new level of detail to FundamentalVR’s ‘surgeon simulator.’. Whether it be remote telerobotics with real-time interactivity, or realistic touch in car design , it seems as though the advanced haptic glove is finding a home in just about every field, including healthcare. HaptX is on a roll lately.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Their Fundamental Surgery platform, which also uses HaptX technology to provide realistic haptic feedback during a VR simulation, lets you have that important “hands-on” training that looks and feels real, almost as if you were standing in the operating room. If you’re going to make a mistake, this is the environment to do it.

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HaptX

MAY 1, 2023

If your organization depends on collaboration, especially in virtual environments, have you considered how haptics can improve communication and understanding? We would love it if you could help us win an Auggie by voting for HaptX Multiuser Haptics. A vote for HaptX is a vote for collaboration!

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

So, how does virtual reality work, and why is it such a significant tech evolution? How Does Virtual Reality Work? An Introduction Virtual reality creates an end-to-end mechanism that replaces our natural “real-world” environment with an immersive simulation. Driving simulators are perhaps the best example of this.

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Road to VR

APRIL 6, 2021

SenseGlove, a Dutch-based producer of VR haptic gloves, has revealed an early prototype of their second glove, the SenseGlove Nova. SenseGlove’s first glove was called the DK1 and were tethered haptic gloves that use an exoskeleton attached to each finger for the force-feedback. Cas & Chary Present. Motion Tracking.

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VRScout

MARCH 22, 2019

Manus VR, best known for their cutting-edge haptic feedback VR gloves , have been using their proprietary tech in a variety of fields for years, influencing everything from motion capture and automobile production, to immersive gaming and healthcare. With our experience in virtual reality we feel like we can make a difference.

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VRScout

MARCH 20, 2021

Those sensors are used to detect the rapid touch of your fingertips hitting a physical flat surface to provide haptic feedback as you type out words on a virtual keyboard. To see just how effective TapID could be in a virtual environment, the research team recruited 18 participants to test their wristband technology.

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AR Insider

MARCH 22, 2021

This week, Facebook Reality Labs goes haptic, VR training and SXSW updates. For AR smart glasses to work as an all-day everyday device, AI and haptics need to be work with advanced optics within a new OS and user interface. Surreal Events launched Surreal, a virtual event platform for live experiences across industries.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Using a combination of VR and haptic feedback technology, the program immerses players, both amateur and pro, in a virtual environment where they can participate in a variety of realistic drills and challenges designed to improve their “read and react” capabilities.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

This Thursday, haptic feedback technology company HaptX secured $32 million USD to further commercialise its products following a rise in client demand. The awarded capital also allows the Redmond-based firm to fund research and development (R&D), building upon its HaptX Gloves DK2 , a touch-simulation product.

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HaptX

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

million grant from the National Science Foundation to build a new platform with an ambitious goal: the world’s first system for full-body haptic and force feedback for users in virtual environments. NSF grant to create full-body haptic feedback for VR and robotics appeared first on HaptX.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

With XR technologies, we can connect remote learners in a virtual environment designed to recreate a physical classroom, or allow them to traverse environments they couldn’t access in-person. Already, Penn State University has its own locomotive simulator, while San Diego University uses VR to teach students about astronomy.

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ARPost

JANUARY 6, 2021

An avatar is the 3D representation of the user in the virtual world. Cave Automatic Virtual Environment (CAVE). This is a virtual reality environment, delimited by 3 to 6 walls. To create the VR environment, projectors display the elements of the world on the walls. Degrees of Freedom (DoF).

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 5, 2023

VR medical surgery training firm Atlas Meditech is training brain surgeons with greater depth and realism, using artificial intelligence (AI) and photorealistic, accurate simulations. Atlas Meditech and the New OR Atlas views advanced simulations as alternatives to costly brain surgeries on cadavers.

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VRScout

MARCH 5, 2018

Whole experiences are built around immersing the eyes in headsets to explore virtual environments. We created Canetroller, a haptic cane controller that simulates [assistive] cane interactions, enabling people with visual impairments to navigate a virtual environment by transferring their cane skills into the virtual world.”.

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VRScout

MAY 26, 2021

In the early days of modern VR, navigating throughout a virtual environment meant operating a standard joystick located on your motion controller. Over the past few years we’ve seen several interesting attempts at enhancing VR locomotion through the use of haptic accessories.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Let’s have a look at how AR and VR are making their presence felt in the healthcare sector: These technologies provides simulations of the surgery procedures. XR offers simulated needle placements useful for training purposes. It also provides haptic feedback systems in order to simulate the real tissue.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 1, 2024

Step 3: Compare VR Headset Visuals While many factors can influence the quality of a virtual reality experience, from effective tracking to integrations with crucial software, visuals are still essential. After all, the purpose of a VR headset is to replace the real world with a new, virtual environment that engulfs a person’s field of view.

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Trenzi VR

JANUARY 11, 2024

Undеrstanding Immеrsivе Tеchnology and Trеzi’s Rolе Immеrsivе Tеchnology Ovеrviеw Immеrsivе technology еncompassеs a range of еxpеriеncеs that deeply engage users in a simulated or augmented environment, including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixеd reality (MR).

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Trenzi VR

JANUARY 11, 2024

Undеrstanding Immеrsivе Tеchnology and Trеzi’s Rolе Immеrsivе Tеchnology Ovеrviеw Immеrsivе technology еncompassеs a range of еxpеriеncеs that deeply engage users in a simulated or augmented environment, including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixеd reality (MR).

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

To pull this off correctly requires a careful blend of graphics, animations, audio, and haptics that work together in deliberate concert to suspend disbelief and engross the user. His experience spans nearly 15 years in the fields of graphics, game design, and computer simulations.

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Trenzi VR

JANUARY 11, 2024

Undеrstanding Immеrsivе Tеchnology and Trеzi’s Rolе Immеrsivе Tеchnology Ovеrviеw Immеrsivе tеchnology еncompassеs a range of еxpеriеncеs that deeply engaged users in a simulated or augmеntеd еnvironmеnt. This can include virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixеd reality (MR), еach offering a distinct level of immersion.

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Trenzi VR

JANUARY 11, 2024

Undеrstanding Immеrsivе Tеchnology and Trеzi’s Rolе Immеrsivе Tеchnology Ovеrviеw Immеrsivе tеchnology еncompassеs a range of еxpеriеncеs that deeply engaged users in a simulated or augmеntеd еnvironmеnt. This can include virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixеd reality (MR), еach offering a distinct level of immersion.

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Zoom calls, as opposed to actual immersive virtual environments with three Dimensional elements and interactive engagement. So here are important differences between Augmented Reality vs. Virtual Reality side by side to better understand. AR is 25% virtual and 75% real while VR is 75% virtual and 25% real.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Ultraleap Gemini hand-tracking platform works in both Augmented and Virtual Reality solutions, allowing for more immersive, interactive, and realistic experiences. The company’s Maestro EP solution is a multi-force haptic enterprise system, for simulation VR applications.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

With spatial solutions , such as haptic feedback and computer vision, companies empower users to interact with digital content and tools like never before. Instead, we can navigate virtual and augmented environments using gestures and eye movements. We can even touch and interact with digital content, thanks to haptic feedback.

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VRScout

APRIL 17, 2018

We get to see a VR headset, facial tracking gear, haptic gloves and bodysuit, and most importantly for Wade’s sprinting, an omnidirectional treadmill. It wasn’t long ago that the best method of moving around games and virtual worlds were two joysticks or a set of keyboard keys and a mouse. Driving and Flight Simulators.

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HaptX

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Groundbreaking glovebox training application leverages virtual reality and multi-user haptics On Sept. 14, 2023, HaptX announced a Memorandum of Understanding with Consolidated Nuclear Security (CNS), to collaboratively advance virtual reality technology and speed its use to support U.S. Government training missions.

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HaptX

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

You and your co-workers can interact in the same virtual environment and feel the same objects, regardless of your physical location, with HaptX Gloves. Up to four people can feel like they are standing right next to each other in VR – where they handle the same objects at the same time – and the haptics work perfectly.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 8, 2023

Ultraleap is even investing in the area of mid-air haptics, for unique forms of feedback. Latest UltraLeap News Tobii Focusing on the eye-tracking landscape, Tobii is on a mission to improve the way people interact with computing technology. The tracking-system agnostic technology can also integrate with virtually any setup.

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ARVR

JULY 22, 2020

The interactions and mechanics that are effective inside a virtual environment often requires a lot of testing and feedback to feel great. Providing better haptic feedback In the context of VR, haptic feedback refers to the vibrations a controller makes. This is where Half-Life: Alyx became really useful.

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ARVR

JUNE 11, 2020

Breaking the word into two parts - a) Virtual?—?anything Existence Hence, making VR all about things that don’t have a physical existence, but can be simulated. Virtual Reality: Do We Live In Our Brain’s Simulation Of The World? Types of Virtual Reality — a) Fully- immersive ?—?Fully-immersive b) Reality?—?Existence

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 22, 2023

A 360-degree spatial sound emerged as a new way to position people within hyper-realistic virtual environments. Haptic feedback delivered through body suits and gloves allowed users to touch, hold, and interact with virtual objects. Next, pioneers in the XR space began experimenting with sound and touch.

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TechCrunch VR

AUGUST 10, 2023

One from Sony researchers takes the concept of a rumble pack to extremes: a controller mounted to a sort of baton, inside which is a weight that can be driven up and down by motors to change the center of gravity or simulate motion. In a VR simulation, a tabletop is covered in a variety of cubes and other shapes.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

It could be the stepping stone into creating a real virtual world, perhaps without (or with less) moderation. AI not only affects the virtual environment, but could be critical in improving the haptics and motion-gear associated with VR as well. In a fully automated VR society, things would be more efficient.

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