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Why Smells Are So Difficult To Simulate For Virtual Reality

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How do you think virtual reality will improve over the next few years? You’re probably hoping for better ways to see, hear and touch virtual worlds. 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.

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TRIBECA: ‘The Key’ Wins Tribeca’s Storyscape Award For Best Immersive Media

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Her film The Sun Ladies , is a powerful immersive documentary about the brave Yazidi women in Iraq, who escaped their ISIS captors to start a female-only fighting unit called the Sun Ladies with the goal of fighting back and protecting the honor and dignity of their people, and fellow women.

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Exclusive: First-Ever Impact Reality Summit Announces 2020 Lineup

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Ethics of Time Travel : How is XR redefining our past, present, and future? XR For Good : A workshop that discusses how to develop successful and measurable impact strategies for “For Good” immersive productions, including defining XR’s ROI, measurement tools, and presentation strategies for future funders.

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Digital Influencers and Marketing New Realities with Cathy Hackl

XR for Business Podcast

Cathy is an Emmy-nominated communicator-turned-augmented-and-virtual-reality-global-speaker, producer and, author. So 2004, I was working for CNN, and part of my job there was to look at all the raw footage that was coming in from the war in Iraq. Virtual reality makes the unknown familiar in human services.

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Digital Influencers and Marketing New Realities with Cathy Hackl

XR for Business Podcast

Cathy is an Emmy-nominated communicator-turned-augmented-and-virtual-reality-global-speaker, producer and, author. So 2004, I was working for CNN, and part of my job there was to look at all the raw footage that was coming in from the war in Iraq. Virtual reality makes the unknown familiar in human services.

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VR Creates the Trainer That Never Retires, with Immerse’s James Watson & Justin Parry

XR for Business Podcast

James Watson and Justin Parry drop in to talk about all the other opportunities the tech presents businesses. Immerse Virtual Enterprise Platform enables enterprises to create scale and measure virtual reality training content and programs. And that was all done in a sort of virtual world.

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VR Creates the Trainer That Never Retires, with Immerse’s James Watson & Justin Parry

XR for Business Podcast

James Watson and Justin Parry drop in to talk about all the other opportunities the tech presents businesses. Immerse Virtual Enterprise Platform enables enterprises to create scale and measure virtual reality training content and programs. And that was all done in a sort of virtual world.