VRScout

APRIL 21, 2020

There is an unprecedented demand for ventilators due to the coronavirus pandemic, yet the physical machines are really only part of the equation. FundamentalVR is also helping hospitals with another impact of the COVID-19 situation, as student surgeons are seeing their studies interrupted as hospitals are reserved for essential care.

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VRScout

APRIL 1, 2020

But just how far are we from becoming one with the metaverse and what can we learn about ourselves through sensory technologies? With Oculus having launched hand-tracking on the Quest this past December, I wonder how far we are from consumer-ready mind-control systems. Brain-Computer Interfaces. Eye-Tracking .

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 12, 2019

The time for my Oculus Quest review has come. The Quest has a nice packaging , as all Oculus products. I really love opening Oculus products , since usually they are packaged really well, and the Quest is no exception. Everything appears carefully studied to be pleasant for the user when he/she opens the box.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 5, 2022

Fasten your seatbelts because today I’m going to publish for you an amazing new tutorial, this time on Oculus Spatial Anchors, a new experimental feature added to the Oculus SDK. Oculus Spatial Anchors in Unity: video tutorial. Oculus Spatial Anchors. Oculus has just added Spatial Anchors to its SDK.

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Tech Trends VR

APRIL 22, 2020

There is an unprecedented demand for ventilators due to the coronavirus pandemic, yet the physical machines are really only part of the equation. FundamentalVR is also helping hospitals with another impact of the COVID-19 situation, as student surgeons are seeing their studies interrupted as hospitals are reserved for essential care.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 26, 2019

Biometric algorithms powered by AI are enabling your body to communicate with machines through immersive technology. It’s pretty common knowledge that body language plays a big role in how we communicate in real-life, and the fact is that behavioral studies have been validating the correlation between the body and mind for decades.”

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Privacy in VR is an ever growing issue, especially now that all new Oculus accounts must login to Facebook with their real identity, which includes anyone who wants to use a Quest 2. The study however didn’t include a load of other burgeoning VR technologies that could be used to fill out personal profiles in the near future.

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Road to VR

MAY 4, 2020

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) researchers unveiled a prototype motion controller recently which showcases experimental techniques into full hand tracking using machine learning and capacitive sensors. For better adaptation for various hand sizes, a method for augmenting or synthesizing the capacitive image needs to be studied.”

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 3, 2021

According to Upload VR, even Mark Zuckerberg took the tour before deciding to buy Oculus. Another thing that disappointed me is that since I am in the VR field since a lot, I already knew many of those experiments, so I have not learned much. If you see it this way, you enjoy it for sure.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 3, 2022

VR had a great Christmas, and in particular, Oculus Quest 2 had a great Christmas. The study uses optical metasurfaces with machine learning to produce high-quality color imagery, with a wide field of view. Learn more. What to do with an Oculus Rift S in 2022 Funny link. Some XR fun. Funny link. Funny link.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 15, 2019

This means that you may just wear your plain Oculus Go , without using any additional sensor, and the Virtuleap software may be able to “read your mind” I can read in your mind that you are intrigued, so keep reading… How Virtuleap has born. ” and founded Virtuleap to answer this question. Analysis of emotions in VR.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 21, 2019

Original image from Oculus). Oculus Rift and Gear VR have sold 10M units. At the beginning of the week, Jack McCauley, one of the founders of the Oculus startup, had claimed in an interview with CNBC that Facebook VR will never succeed. Of course, he was not only talking about Oculus but about VR in general.

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ARVR

JANUARY 4, 2021

Like many other technologies, there is no perfect roadmap to learning XR. Nevertheless, I have tried my level best to come up with a generalized learning process for the same. Learn programming from YouTube, Udemy, Udacity and a thousand other free platforms. There are tons of online resources to learn these.

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Road to VR

MAY 23, 2017

Following a recent Christmas break where he says he studied a robot vacuum cleaner, tested all available voice-input devices for the home (such as the Amazon Echo and Google Home smart speakers), and watched every Black Mirror episode, it was voice control that excited Sony’s head of Magic Lab the most.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 14, 2018

If you are into VR since some years, you surely remember that at the good old times of Oculus DK2, the limit was actually 7 in the beginning, but then was raised to 13 to play safer. We recently released the VRQ app on Viveport, Oculus and Gear, and are gathering data on nausea sensitivity across age group and between sexes.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 1, 2021

The new VR headset enhances everything from resolution and field of view to tracking and input ; It will connect to PS5 with a single cord to simplify setup and improve ease-of-use while enabling a high-fidelity visual experience; It will feature controllers carefully studied for VR. But the real innovation lies inside the glasses.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

It’s been a very interesting chat, and I’ve learned a lot from it. As for the agency, we did some cool stuff for Lenovo Chile earlier this year: worked on a very intense motoGP simulator for Oculus and also did this awesome screen pillar with Kinect. So I advise you to keep reading to discover a different world.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 9, 2022

Learn more. The latest news about the chip shortage issue is that now we lack chips for chips-making machines. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more. Probably the subreddit /r/oculus should change to /r/meta. News from partners (and friends). Enjoy HoverBlade. Some XR fun.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2021

In his video, it seems that the Pico Neo 3 is exactly what we would expect, that is a good clone of the Oculus Quest 2. There is also a companion app (another thing copied from Oculus), through which you can buy the games (of course connected with Alipay and WeChat pay). He’s most probably talking about the Oculus Quest 2 Pro.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2020

We all know that HoloLens 2 is a very powerful tool for remote assistance and collaboration, and can, for instance, be used to watch a 3D model of an industrial machine by many people together that have to discuss about it. Oculus Quest adds OpenXR, but rolls back new UI. It has been quite an interesting week for Oculus Quest.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 7, 2021

It doesn’t seem to be on par with the Oculus Quest 2, but as a first device by Nolo, it is not that bad. But what I have learned in the past is that a headset must be tried and numbers never tell the full story, so I hope I can try this to tell you how good it is. Learn more. We should rebrand the Oculus Elite Strap Funny link.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

VRGO is a special pillow that you can put on your chair so that you can control your movements in the VR game by just leaning your body : e.g. if you learn forward, you can walk forward in the game. VR is an empathy machine, but this is not always the case. This seems in line with what the German publication Mixed.DE Funny link.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Unless you’re playing with bots—which is actually a pretty great experience on its own—you need to keep communication clear so you can heal fellow players, report where baddies are, and learn the ins and outs of each map. And thus Puzzling Places was born, and has since become the single best rated app on the Oculus Quest store.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 16, 2020

Thanks to the force feedback, the user can really feel the drilling machine in his hands (Image by SenseGlove). you can feel when a drilling machine is on). I love that SenseGlove SDK is opensource, and that it has many sample scenes from which you can learn how to do the basic stuff (grabbing objects, etc…).

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2019

At Disney D23, people got the first preview of Vader Immortal 2, the sequel of the very successful game for Oculus Quest. Image by Oculus). In an interesting post on its blog, Facebook has detailed its Insight technology , the solution that performs the inside-out-tracking on the Oculus Quest. Other relevant news.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Professor Jeremy Bailenson, Director of the Virtual Human Interaction Lab at Stanford, also recently conducted a study that showed just how sensitive we are to such subtle variations in facial expressions, and how small changes can have a big impact in the quality of our virtual social interactions. Selfie Avatars: Loom.ai.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Key Tasks (1) Break through key core technologies and strengthen cooperation in production, study and research, and promote research on basic theories, common technologies and applied technologies related to virtual reality. The whole machine equipment. – Near-eye display technology. – Perceive interactive devices.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2016

What we found most notable about the conversation was unexpected: a good 40% of Epic’s VR efforts are outside of gaming and Nick provides a lot of interesting insights and lessons learned between the two spaces. In college, I studied a lot of things, including biomedical engineering. Read on for the full interview.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 5, 2023

Public image Look how all the image is studied to make the person appear cool The interesting thing is that the images of people wearing the Apple Vision Pro in the trailers were incredibly polished. The use of eye, hand, and voice interactions make the interface with the headset natural and easy to be learned. This is not much Apple.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2022

I can’t guarantee that these predictions will come out to be true (I always joke about the fact that I miss many of the predictions about Meta/Oculus), but I think they will be worth reading anyway to understand what can be the trends to look for in this new year. Me wearing my branded Oculus Quest 2. So… let’s start!

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2018

One thing that I’m trying to do is continuing my daily job and at the meantime learn as much as I can about AR and VR. When they saw the Kickstarter campaign of Oculus, they immediately grabbed it and started thinking about how they could do data visualization in VR. Machine Learning has become a key part of the product, now.

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NVidia VR

MARCH 26, 2018

We offer a more natural way to learn, take chances and make mistakes in a safe environment,” she added. AiSolve used our GeForce GPUs to power its simulation and machine learning to incorporate expert knowledge in the system. Facebook and Bioflight VR, a member of our Inception startup incubator, also contributed to the study.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 19, 2019

Jacki and Taylor from Axon Park; if you want to learn more, visit axonpark.com. So those two areas were very early in setting the pace for virtual reality as a learning mechanism. Alan: It's really incredible to learn how long they've been working on this technology. Taylor and Jacki, welcome to the show. Thanks for having us.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 19, 2017

Just a few years ago I found the Oculus meeting room hidden in a corner of the show floor where they were showing the HD prototype of the Rift featuring improved resolution. Panels and presentations will also be offered allowing visitors to learn more about the projects. Learn more from the Lytro team. Rainbow Crow.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. Björn: It was actually quite funny, while still studying at the university, computer science, and then somewhere else, augmented reality which popped up. But actually, you want to look at a machine or an exhibition, and you want to get information which is there exactly for that machine.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 17, 2020

You can learn more about them at ar-experts.de. Björn: It was actually quite funny, while still studying at the university, computer science, and then somewhere else, augmented reality which popped up. But actually, you want to look at a machine or an exhibition, and you want to get information which is there exactly for that machine.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Talking about visuals, the display resolution is 1800 × 1920 per eye, which is even less than the one of the Quest 2, but here there are two displays, one per each eye , so there are fewer “wasted pixels” Plus the lenses are not Fresnel ones, but pancake lenses studied to give you a bigger eye box. Other productivity applications.

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