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Understanding Layers of Oppression Through Virtual Reality

ARPost

Virtual reality has many fascinating applications. Over the years, it has proven to be an important tool in research. See Also: How XpertVR Is Changing the Face of Traditional Research With Virtual Reality. See Also: How XpertVR Is Changing the Face of Traditional Research With Virtual Reality.

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Hands-on: Varjo’s Unique Masking Tool Lets You Bring the Real World into VR

Road to VR

But rather than just using the passthrough view for AR (bringing virtual objects into the real world) Varjo has developed a new tool to do the reverse (bringing real objects into the virtual world). This makes it possible to bring parts of the real world into virtual reality.

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My predictions for virtual reality in 2019

The Ghost Howls

Yesterday, I have dressed as a fortune teller and I have given you my predictions for augmented reality in 2019. Now, it is the turn of virtual reality. Let me do some speculations… Virtual Reality in 2018. This has been the year of the disbelief in virtual reality. How has VR performed in 2018?

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The New Age of Learning Science with Virtual Reality: A Literature Review

ARVR

Virtual Reality: A New Age of Learning Science Virtual reality is not a new, hot-off-the-press concept. The term “ virtual reality” was first used in 1987 by Jaron Lanier, who was researching goggles that could display digital creations (Lowood, 2018). n.d.). , n.d.).

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The Future of Storytelling and Education: How Virtual Reality is Changing Narrative Experiences

ARVR

The Future of Storytelling and Education How Virtual Reality is Changing Narrative Experiences Virtual Reality has been in development since the early 1950s, but it has only really become available to the public in the past 10 years. The First No-Headset Virtual Monitor 3.

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Study Shows How VR Could Help Diagnose ADHD

VRScout

Referred to as Executive Performance in Everyday Living (EPELI), the game immerses users in a virtual apartment where they must complete a series of “everyday tasks.” The kid-friendly interactive experience uses a combination of machine learning and eye-tracking to effectively identify a variety of ADHD symptoms.

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Oculus Quest Review: consumer Virtual Reality v1 is here

The Ghost Howls

Oculus has just launched a new Oculus For Business program that offers various interesting enterprise offerings: dedicated support, 2 years warranty, kiosk-mode, and some tools to configure and control multiple headsets at once from a simple web panel. Specifications. 2 x 3.5mm audio jacks Connectivity: USB, Wi-fi, bluetooth connection.