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AWE 2022 Day Two: The Floor Opens. Talks on Interoperability, Hardware, and Software

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Leia Inc makes a “lightfield experience platform” – a 2D device that displays 3D content through head tracking. Demos on the AWE floor included more intimate recordings and video calls with loved ones, as well as a game built for 2D but ported in through a Unity SDK. The hard part was getting companies to implement it.

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Top 50 Terminologies related to AR/VR

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In the context of virtual reality, a head-mounted display (also called HMD) is either a pair of goggles or a full helmet that users wear to fully immerse them in virtual experiences. In addition, most HMDs include head tracking sensors so that the system can respond to a user’s head movements. Immersion? —?the

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Eonite Claims to Have Solved Inside-out Positional Tracking for VR and AR

Road to VR

” But it isn’t just for tracking. Eonite is working on a Unity SDK which the company says will allow developers to bring real-time 3D scanned data from the user’s environment into the virtual world for mixed reality and AR applications, including support for persistent virtual content, shadows, and occlusion.

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.11.11): Cardboard becomes opensource, HoloLens 2 and nreal shipping and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Regarding what components have been opensourced, Google states that “The open source project provides APIs for head tracking, lens distortion rendering, and input handling. This comes after the news that Sansar will now pivot more towards hosting events in Virtual Reality. If you will be in Italy, please come visiting me!

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Jeremy Bailenson talks about 1,000,000 Walmart employees training with VR, presence, and the VR “empathy machine”

The Ghost Howls

You’ve got these avatars and these virtual worlds and something just really grabbed me about a future in VR. I was lucky enough to get a job at UC Santa Barbara in a combination social psychology lab and computer science hub , where we were using VR to run experiments, to simulate the social world. This is 1999.

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Design Sprints at Leap Motion: A Playground of 3D User Interfaces

Leapmotion

When we bring our hands into a virtual space, we also bring a lifetime’s worth of physical biases with us. With our Interaction Engine Unity package, prototyping these kinds of physically inspired interfaces is easier than ever. Each stage is at your fingertips w/ #LeapMotion #Unity. Your interfaces should be curved as well!

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VR Design Guide

Leapmotion

Note that some assets (like Image Hands and Widgets) are not currently available for the Orion Unity Core Assets. For Unity projects, we strongly recommend using the Image Hands assets for your virtual hands. User Interface Design. The “physical” design of interactive elements in VR should afford particular uses. Hand Position.