VRScout

MAY 8, 2023

Credit: Romain Nith User studies were performed to test the system’s accuracy using a dozen participants. The results of the study revealed that the algorithm was 94% accurate in identifying all four jump phases. The results of this study revealed an impressive 81% accuracy. You can read more about JumpMod here.

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ARVR

JULY 19, 2021

On Thursday, May 27th, key players from the haptics, hand tracking, and VR training industries gathered to discuss the scaling of haptics in VR training applications. It addressed how a company can leverage haptic technology across all their virtual training scenarios thanks to Interhaptics and Innoactive technologies.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 29, 2020

After 7 months of beta testing, Interhaptics just released its most ambitious project to date: a mixed reality development suite for deploying haptics across platforms for both head-mounted displays and mobile devices. When designers leave out haptics, they force their users to suffer fatigue,” he says.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The self-sensing material forms to a user’s body, providing next-level haptic feedback. Referred to as “Closed-Loop Haptic Feedback Control Using a Self-Sensing Soft Pneumatic Actuator Skin,” the device is composed of a stretchable material only 500 nanometers thick, allowing it to form to a users body.

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Road to VR

MARCH 30, 2021

Due to the lack of haptic feedback when grabbing a piece, it’s not uncommon for fingers to drift closer to one another during a grab. The post Case Study: The Design Behind ‘Cubism’s’ Hand-tracking appeared first on Road to VR. There is also a system in place similar to Vacation Simulator’s overgrab method.

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VRScout

MAY 10, 2021

A new experiment shows how haptic vibrations can have a dramatic impact on VR locomotion. Location-based entertainment ups the ante even further, offering dedicated playspaces complete with haptic technology that allow players to physically interact with the in-game world. Group B, on the other hand, saw only their hands and feet.

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VRScout

JANUARY 11, 2022

According to a new study, however, the answer may be a lot simpler than we imagined. As part of the study, 77 participants were split up into three groups—a control group with no gum, an experimental group chewing peppermint gum, and a second experimental group chewing ginger gum—and immersed in a 15-minute VR helicopter flight.

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ARPost

MARCH 19, 2021

Many studies have shown that one of the culprits for your lack of sleep is your smartphone. One study showed that VR helped teens with insomnia symptoms get better sleep. In Korea, another study, which explored the effects of VR on intensive care patients , found that VR meditation positively affects the sleep quality of patients.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

However, much of their discourse excludes the role and value of haptic feedback. In this paper, Tanay Singhal and Oliver Schneider from the University of Waterloo , adapt terminology from game design to study haptic feedback. Results indicate that juicy haptics can enhance enjoyability, aesthetic appeal, immersion, and meaning.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 19, 2022

According to some rumors, Google is experimenting with the user interface for its future AR glasses and it is currently studying two solutions: a bracelet, and a ring controller. Two interesting studies about VR caught my attention this week. Blinnk and the Vacuum of Space is a game studied to be played by an autistic audience.

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VRScout

APRIL 1, 2020

As new haptic and biometric sensory technologies become more refined, more sophisticated interfaces will begin to emerge. . Low profile tactile, haptic, and thermal displays that can be used in a variety of applications are already in development. It’s a risky business, but also an absolute reality. “

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ARVR

MARCH 2, 2021

Interhaptics collaborates with Simon Frübis on a multisensory feedback study for AR/VR Interhaptics collaborates with Simon Frübis and Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal University on multisensory feedback for VR /AR and how to integrate sound into haptics with the Haptic Composer from Interhaptics.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 23, 2023

The Evolution of VR: VR Statistics in 2023 The demand for virtual reality has increased as manufacturers have discovered new ways to create more ergonomic, impactful devices, and software solutions have grown more accessible. According to some studies, the number of VR users worldwide grew to around 171 million in 2021.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Read the full Case Study at: [link] #virtualtraining #VR #XR #VirtualReality #newtech. #ARuVR enabled @CocaCola to conduct an #immersive (situational) #AR / #VR digital training session to multiple employees at the same time – easily, safely and cost effectively. ARuVR (formerly VRtuoso) (@ARuVRGlobal) November 4, 2022.

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Road to VR

JULY 30, 2016

Developers, researchers, and companies from around the world presented experimental haptic technologies at SIGGRAPH this week, ranging from novel hardware, to narrative experiences simply enhanced by a few vibrating units on your back. The configuration screen showing different haptic effects. Synesthesia Suit. Oculus HapticWave.

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VRScout

MAY 13, 2022

We explore such action-based and context-based mappings of breathing interaction in a user study and investigate the system’s ability to precisely map a user’s breathing force to actions as well as its ability to provide noticeable variations in breathing resistance.”

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 14, 2023

Phiaro also has the opportunity to add haptic feedback to physical controls, and user-test optimal interior setups for autonomous cars. With its new project, Phiaro is laying the foundations for automotive designers to leverage the true power of mixed and virtual realities.

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ARVR

JUNE 9, 2021

Interhaptics & Kalank are collaborating to enhance the augmented reality (AR) mobile gaming experience with haptics Nowadays, almost everybody has a smartphone. We have already approached the subject of the impact of haptic feedback in the user experience in a previous article, which you can find here. In fact, there are 5.22

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

At AWE 2021, these gloves have made their first public appearance in an exhibition, and I have been incredibly happy to finally be able to try them because I have always been curious to try this haptic sensation that everyone defined as being unique in its genre. HaptX provides haptic sensations on the hand using compressed air.

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ARPost

MARCH 19, 2021

Many studies have shown that one of the culprits for your lack of sleep is your smartphone. One study showed that VR helped teens with insomnia symptoms get better sleep. In Korea, another study, which explored the effects of VR on intensive care patients , found that VR meditation positively affects the sleep quality of patients.

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HaptX

JULY 2, 2018

With this proliferation of digital touch and haptic technology, a new form of interaction has emerged: mediated touch. IN-TOUCH , a five-year project based at University College London’s Knowledge Lab , is dedicated to studying the social aspects of this world of haptic and digital touch technology. Touch is no exception.

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VRScout

JUNE 4, 2022

Haptic feedback lets you feel it when someone touches you in a virtual environment. In a recent study, one unnamed female researcher who was assaulted in VR talked about her experience saying “It happened so fast I kind of dissociated. It’s possible to feel threatened by other people in a virtual experience.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 15, 2022

Without haptic feedback, players wouldn’t feel anything when they were hit by an enemy, so Microsoft needed to explore other options. The additional sounds also would have placed a significant strain on CPU performance.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 6, 2022

There I have tried some interesting devices like Weart haptic gloves, OWO haptic suit, but especially the Magic Leap 2, which I found to be a very well-made piece of hardware! Galea has been studied to become the gold standard for BCIs in VR, but this comes together with the gold price of $22,500. News worth a mention.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 16, 2020

SenseGlove is an exoskeleton for your hands that is able to provide you haptics sensations. Haptics quality. Experimenting with different force-feedback haptics inside Unity: rigid object, bendable object, breakable object. We are too early for realistic haptic feedback , so the mechanism works very well like in 10-20% of cases.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Studies show VR can be up to 10% more effective at generating successful knowledge recall than traditional educational methods. Haptic feedback: As we search for ways to make learning more immersive, haptic feedback and other intelligent tools could become more popular. Exploring the Future of XR in Training and Education.

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HaptX

JANUARY 9, 2018

At HaptX, we periodically speak to leading experts in haptic technology, its history, and its applications. Archer, recently curated a special issue in the journal New Media & Society focused on haptics, which is now available for purchase through Sage Journals. A History of Haptics: The Birth of a New Language.

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HaptX

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

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. Another journalist was in another VR headset with haptic gloves playing [virtual] Jenga next to me. This is the future of collaboration in the metaverse.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

According to 2018 Deloitte study , workplace instructors used traditional methods to educate new hires for workplace dangers before the the adoption of XR. By combining real-time 3D (RT3D) assets, haptic tools, and data analytics, Darley WS leads in firefighter education.

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ARPost

JUNE 13, 2019

Instead of relying on expensive surgical dummies, doctors can practice anywhere and anytime they want with a VR headset and a haptic device like the HaptX Gloves. Employees can easily download the information they need and study whenever they need to.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 8, 2020

— Topics covered: Enterprise case studies, latest developer/creator tools, Sales, Marketing and branded experiences, AR Cloud, WebXR, 5G , AI, haptics, privacy and ethics, Entertainment, Education, and more. . — 7,000 creators, developers, industry execs, founders, entertainers, investors, top press, and more.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2020

A very interesting research is being carried out at Yale University: a professor is trying to understand more about human vision by studying the vision of flies. A new study published in Nature highlights how entering a different body in virtual reality and experiencing it with realistic sensations (e.g.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 1, 2022

I know one of the companies which is going to exhibit there: it is called Weart, they are Italians like me, and they propose a very interesting haptic device. The caps are for the thumb, index, and middle fingers and they provide the haptic sensation for your VR experience. Let me tell you something about it. Weart gloves.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Cardano is the first blockchain platform developed with peer-reviewed studies to offer safe, scalable, and strong decentralization, enabling enterprise-grade blockchain use cases. It is a Kappenberg platform where users may buy specific floorplans using the site’s cryptocurrency token, BLOK. Decentraland.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 26, 2024

Haptx to Advance Research into Haptic Solutions for Visually Impaired Groups This week, HaptX gained a Phase 1 Small Business Technology Transfer program grant from the U.S. The study is focused on providing precise fingertip rendering of virtual braille content using HaptX’s microfluidic actuation haptics technology.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 10, 2022

For instance, haptic feedback is becoming a commonplace tool for some XR innovations attempting to help users engage with virtual content like never before. Spatial audio and haptic feedback could potentially work together to create more meaningful virtual experiences and training environments for people in challenging industries.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 21, 2023

The study was conducted by just making people play Beat Saber and analyzing their data. There was Meta varifocal headset, but also a backpack to make jumping in VR more realistic, and innovative haptic devices. If you like to read about experimental projects, this article is for you!

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