VRScout
APRIL 7, 2022
Participating universities include West Virginia University, the University of Maryland, and Morehouse College just to name a few. VR headsets such as the Meta Quest and HTC Vive have set the stage for the next generation of video games, allowing players to immerse themselves even further in their favorite worlds.
VRScout
JANUARY 10, 2021
Oxford Medical Simulation offers VR medical training to remote students. // Video Credit: Oxford Medical Simulation. These results are similar to findings from a 2018 study conducted at the University of Maryland, during which VR learning was key in helping participants retain information. VISUAL LEARNING. ENJOYMENT = BETTER LEARNING.
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GizModo VR
JUNE 14, 2021
Videos of multiple arrests in Ocean City, Maryland, have gone viral showing the violent extremes that local police will go to when upholding the state’s ban on disposable e-cigs. In one, a group of cops tackled and pinned a teen to the ground before violently kneeing him in the ribs. In another, a teen was tased… Read more.
ARPost
OCTOBER 30, 2019
Many people associate virtual reality with video gaming. Led by researchers from the University of Maryland School of Music, where Muresanu also teaches, the project centers on Four Strings Around the World. Certainly, we’ve seen numerous advances in immersive gaming over the years. However, that’s not all there is to VR.
InstaVR
OCTOBER 4, 2019
And since we know VR has a bigger impact that standard 2D video, you can hopefully assign an appropriate value to each VR user and action taken. You can do information recall tests, like the ones performed at University of Maryland, that showed an 8.8% lift in recall when using a VR headset vs. traditional video.
InstaVR
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
According to University of Maryland researchers , you can increase your retention of information by nearly 9% using VR over traditional video. Ultimately, virtual reality is a significant step beyond traditional 2D video for new healthcare professional training. Rare or Dangerous Events The world of medicine is high-stakes.
InstaVR
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
Traditional video and paper-based training simply isn’t good enough for a lot of these real-life jobs. Words, photos, and standard 2d videos can only have so much impact at a job fair or recruiting event. Government agencies often need to train (or re-traing) 100s or 1000s of employees at a time, across many locations.
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