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Virtuleap Debuts Virtual Reality Cognitive Assessment Tool

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Albert “Skip” Rizzo, PhD, Director of Medical Virtual Reality at USC’s Institute for Creative Technologies and a user of Virtuleap solutions, stated that the firm “developed high-fidelity VR simulations for cognitive testing and training that are scientifically informed, reasonably priced, and engaging for users.”

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Virtualware Gains Industry Praise for Revolutionizing Spanish Rail Worker Training with Virtual Reality

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The leading expert in 3D-driven enterprise software as a service Virtualware, for example, recently won a coveted Brandon Hall Group Bronze award for excellence in the Best Advance in Augmented and Virtual Reality category for its work integrating immersive training modules for ADIF rail professionals.

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What You Need to Know About Virtual Reality Chairs

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The addition of virtual reality chairs to the world of gaming is bringing novel experiences to players all around the globe. How Virtual Reality Chairs Enhance Immersion. Early virtual reality games focused primarily on visuals. See Also: Can Virtual Reality Games Lead to Violent Behavior?

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Can Virtual Reality Be Used to Train Firefighters?

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Utah-based company eLearning Brothers has made a safer approach to training firefighters using virtual reality. Here, we’ll delve into the advantages of virtual reality in training firefighters. How Virtual Reality Enhances Fire Training. The Future of Virtual Reality in Firefighter Training.

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How Augmented and Virtual Reality Can Help to Evolve Education

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The original use case for augmented and virtual reality was not so much practicality, but rather entertainment. So, let’s discuss how implementing more technology into classrooms, in particular, augmented and virtual reality, can evolve students’ learning in education. Teaching Methods Are Becoming Outdated. Gamification.

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2021 Burning Man: A Virtual Reality Experience Is Coming Your Way

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However, this year, Burners can enjoy a virtual reality experience from the comfort of their own home. The virtual festivities will begin on August 22, while the Burn Week Global Live Streams will run from August 29 through September 7. Virtual Burn: A Virtual Reality Experience.

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New PwC Report: The Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Soft Skills Training

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It’s no secret that virtual reality is an effective tool for hard skills training and job simulations. From aviation to manufacturing , it gives trainees realistic simulations of their work stations without putting them in harm’s way. How Effective Is Virtual Reality in Soft Skills Training?