VRScout

JUNE 15, 2020

Even without bullets flying, loud explosions, or chaotic commotion, these scents can effectively immerse soldiers in a wide variety of virtual environments. Gaming & Virtual Worlds. Olfactory engineering doesn’t just apply to virtual worlds.

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EON Reality

DECEMBER 28, 2023

A Groundbreaking Leap in Educational Technology, Blending Immersive AI-Driven Interactions, Historical Insights, and 24/7 Virtual World Engagement. This state-of-the-art virtual environment promises to transform the landscape of learning and engagement by blending immersive AI technology with interactive education.

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ARPost

JUNE 14, 2023

Rights Management Another potential use case is the registration of copyright, publisher, and distribution rights to control the distribution and licensing of virtual reality content, ensuring the creators of content receive fair compensation. This can enable community-driven development and decision-making in virtual worlds.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

.” To understand the technology better, here is a quick introduction to the top Metaverse components, ideas, and technologies: Metaverse Avatars are a user’s digital embodiment in a virtual environment or game world, and may include hyper-realistic 3D representations powered by artificial intelligence (AI).

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

Educators are souring on virtual worlds, as evidenced by declining participation in online forums, in virtual conference attendances and education-related destinations on the Second Life grid. As a result, the use of virtual environments like Second Life seems to be in decline. Image by Maria Korolov.).

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

When people turned to the virtual world to connect with each other at the height of the pandemic, MMOs and other multiplayer games got a boost in popularity. Enhancing Shared Experiences in the Physical World. Multiplayer XR games also began growing as a new genre of immersive cooperative play.

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VRScout

JULY 15, 2022

Researchers can take an image and use it as a reference point to create a virtual world, object, or person. As companies explore having a metaverse presence through a digital twin, the ability to quickly and easily build out stylized 3D content and virtual worlds will only become more important moving forward.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 25, 2021

Firstly, the term ‘metanomics,’ in relation to virtual worlds and the economy within, is something Doug Thompson was involved in more than a decade ago and ran a show within Second Life and a series of podcasts with the same name. Metanomics: Building The Economy Of The Metaverse. by Theo Priestly. It beats Second Life hands down.

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VRScout

JUNE 21, 2019

Record yourself in the virtual world with Oculus’ official MRC kit. Yesterday, Oculus launched its official set of Mixed Reality Capture Tools for the Oculus Quest, allowing users to record high-quality gameplay footage where real-world objects and people appear in VR.

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ARPost

JANUARY 6, 2021

An avatar is the 3D representation of the user in the virtual world. Cave Automatic Virtual Environment (CAVE). This is a virtual reality environment, delimited by 3 to 6 walls. To create the VR environment, projectors display the elements of the world on the walls. Degrees of Freedom (DoF).

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ARPost

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Using VR and artificial intelligence, you can personalize your virtual appearance. Eventually, these avatars will be able to evolve in the virtual environment. Sensorium Galaxy, built in partnership with world-known artists, producers, and entertainment companies, merges interactive entertainment with social media.

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VRScout

JUNE 20, 2023

It was this work that helped Jiang and the team to create haptic feedback with objects that they would pick up in virtual environments. However, with the development of their curved origami-inspired device, they were able to create a system that can reflect the active nature of the interaction with the environment.

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VRScout

JANUARY 26, 2021

Before hopping into the virtual world, attendees select their name and choose a personal photo (preferably the one you used for your badge) to serve as the head of their avatar. Once finished with a Q&A, attendees are then transported to the third and final virtual world, Film Party. Image Credit: Sundance Institute.

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ARPost

JULY 6, 2022

Now, Lowe’s is extending the same support it has given its customer builders in the real world to the metaverse developers of the virtual world. This step is in line with its vision of a future where augmented and virtual environments are integrated into our daily lives.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 22, 2021

Each World is a unique experience , where anyone with an internet connection can explore eye-popping 3D art, meet virtual Burners from around the world, participate in community workshops, dance all night, and endlessly explore multiple virtual Burning Man Worlds. What is your favorite virtual World and why?

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

At SIGGRAPH 2017, NVIDIA was showing off their Isaac Robot that had been trained to play dominos within a virtual world environment of NVIDIA’s Project Holodeck. They’re using Unreal Engine to simulate interactions with people in VR to train a robot how to play dominos.

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Hypergrid Business

AUGUST 3, 2017

Eight year ago, when I first launched Hypergrid Business , virtual worlds offered a unique set of compelling features. There was presence, and immersion, and the ability to create your own virtual environments. At that time, virtual worlds were the only visible path to an interconnected metaverse of virtual environments.

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Road to VR

JULY 31, 2017

Linden Lab, the company behind the virtual world Second Life , is today launching successor Sansar into open beta, this time built for the VR era. While Second Life was built as one giant world, Sansar’s architecture is more like a platform.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

The sand is then carefully scanned by a Kinect depth-sensing camera, from which a virtual world is rendered. With the terrain data now built into your own virtual track, you can buckle up in the new Audi Q5, which becomes a portal to the virtual world you just created. This virtual world has real depth.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2021

Ever since Ernest Cline’s book Ready Player One was released and then followed up by Speilberg’s movie version, VR enthusiasts have been seeking a metaverse experience where they can feel the virtual world around them, whether it be a hug from a friend, a playful punch in the arm, or even laser blast to the chest.

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ARPost

AUGUST 11, 2022

A number of virtual environments provide immersion of another sort. Our team began meeting with Meta’s teams, as well as with top social impact investors, to design a new virtual world built explicitly for a community of learners,” Immerse founder and CEO Quinn Taber said in a release shared with ARPost. “We

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ARPost

JANUARY 5, 2021

AR can connect the physical and virtual world, bringing a whole new level of interaction to theme park rides. But can it help theme parks recover in a post-pandemic world? Virtual reality rides have been around since 2015. Augmented Reality in Theme Parks. However, they have failed to take off in the way many predicted.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Movement in virtual worlds is not yet achievable as seen in the film. The Void was a virtual arcade experiment that used this principle. To be totally honest, I doubt whether a virtual world of this type makes sense or not. See Also: Why We’re Not All Wearing AR/VR Headsets. What would be the use of this?

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VRScout

APRIL 17, 2018

How is modern technology setting us up to move around the virtual worlds of the future? It wasn’t long ago that the best method of moving around games and virtual worlds were two joysticks or a set of keyboard keys and a mouse. No longer is a joystick or a button needed to move your head around. With the SteamVR 2.0

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

The Future Group has raised $20 million for its technology that blends real-world video with virtual worlds to immerse people inside what feels like an interactive game show. In the picture above, you can see how real people can be inserted into a virtual world. Image Credit: The Future Group.

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ARPost

JULY 23, 2022

Now, starting with the nitty-gritty of things – a virtual factory is a real concept, not just a sci-fi fad. It is a factory set up in a virtual environment where users can inspect, interact and immerse themselves in the factorial design on a realistic scale. Industrial Metaverse: A Virtual World of Infinite Possibilities.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The experience should be able to adapt completely to the physical environment it is running in, modifying the size of the virtual environment to be the same as the real one, and taking care of substituting desks, tables, chairs, and sofas, with virtual reality counterparts. Your space can be turned into a virtual world.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 29, 2025

Can you use VR environments and Meta Quest headsets to improve onboarding experiences for new employees? Could you create a custom virtual environment where teams can collaborate, share ideas, and work together on developing virtual prototypes? Assess the potential use cases that could benefit your business.

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Road to VR

MAY 22, 2017

Artificial VR locomotion—moving the player around the virtual world in ways that takes them beyond their available physical space—is an ongoing challenge for VR developers, due to the need to traverse virtual environments larger than the real play space, and its potential to cause disorientation and nausea if done incorrectly.

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VRScout

JANUARY 8, 2019

As players progress through the experience, gunning down enemy aircraft on the hunt for Thanos’ personal ship, their virtual environment will change and react to the real-world motions of the car. “If the car turns a tight corner, the player curves around an opposing spaceship in virtual reality. .

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VRScout

MARCH 22, 2019

With our experience in virtual reality we feel like we can make a difference. By combining our own hardware with high detail virtual environments and top notch interactions, we can bring VR training to the next level.”. Image Credit: Manus VR. “VR VR saves money, time and resources,” continues Loosman. Image Credit: Manus VR.

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VRScout

MARCH 5, 2018

This VR cane is opening new worlds for the visually impaired. Whole experiences are built around immersing the eyes in headsets to explore virtual environments. Now it appears that Microsoft is working on a cane controller that could someday allow visually impaired people to explore new worlds.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 3, 2019

To highlight this, Varjo also released a video showing an unmodified capture shot through XR-1 Developer Edition, which shows a cockpit-based XR solution built by Bohemia Interactive Simulations which lets the pilot and co-pilot to interact with the physical cockpit while immersed in a virtual environment.

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ARPost

JULY 13, 2022

In these virtual world environments, people are often more comfortable talking to virtual agents,” said Gelfenbeyn. “In Once the character is complete in both mind and body, they can be integrated into virtual environments created using Unreal Engine or Unity. They call this model “Bring Your Own Avatar.”.

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ARVR

JANUARY 10, 2023

In the novel, the metaverse is a virtual world where users can interact with each other and with virtual objects in real time. MMOs are virtual worlds that allow large numbers of players to interact with each other and with the game environment in real time.

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Hypergrid Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The Opensimulator Community Conference is the annual conference that focuses on the user community and developers of the OpenSimulator virtual world software. It can be used to create a virtual environment (or world) that is accessible through a variety of clients on multiple protocols. (Image courtesy Avacon.)

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Yes it’s crude, but the graphics and the gameplay aren’t the point; rather than artificial locomotion like teleporting or sliding around the virtual world, in ‘Return to Grindelind’ you physically walk an equal distance in the real world to navigate the virtual town while searching for clues and advancing the narrative.

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