Jeremy Bailenson has studied virtual reality for decades. But it wasn’t until last year that the Stanford professor felt the technology was good enough that he could actually teach a…
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‘Wooorld’ is a Multiplayer Version of ‘Google Earth VR’ for Quest, Releasing Soon
1. Februar 2022Google Earth VR is a fun and useful way of seeing the world—it’s easy to lose yourself visiting your hometown, or mapping out new adventures thanks to the company’s extensive 3D…
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Extended reality (XR) is already an active player in employee training and development in several industries, including energy / utilities, construction, healthcare, aerospace, manufacturing, and the military. While XR training…
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Beyond Imagination and GelSight announce pilot study into tactile sensing in robots controlled via Virtual Reality
1. Februar 2022Beyond Imagination, an artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics platform company developing humanoid robots, and GelSight, a developer of tactile intelligence technology, have initiated a pilot to study the feasibility of…
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DocAtlas zoekt leerkrachten van de derde graad lager onderwijs en de eerste graad secundair onderwijs die het Virtual Reality pakket VRkeer willen uitproberen. WAT? VRkeer is een Virtual Reality pakket over…
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Beliebte Orte in Österreich besuchen, ohne dabei die Räumlichkeiten verlassen zu müssen – das ist nun für Bewohner in Wr. Neustadt möglich. Bereits im September des Vorjahres durften Bewohnerinnen und…
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Implementation of VR Training Methods at Children’s Medical Center Environmental Services
1. Februar 2022Objective of the study The objective is to study the implementation of a new training method, namely Virtual Reality training, among environmental service professionals in a hospital set up. User…
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While virtual reality (VR) training isn’t new, it has skyrocketed into the mainstream in a post-covid online era. With physical interactivity severely limited, hands-on training has become challenging. Yet, learning…
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One year on from Tilt Brush being open sourced, community alternatives are making big moves. In January 2021, Google open sourced its groundbreaking VR art app Tilt Brush after ceasing development, opening…
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UK-based VR Company Bodyswaps Enables Students to Prepare with Virtual Interviews
31. Januar 2022UK-based virtual reality company, Bodyswaps, has developed a unique artificial intelligence software that enables students to practice mock interviews using VR headsets. Students put on VR headsets to participate in…
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Mitte Dezember 2021 startete das vom Bundesforschungsministerium geförderte Projekt ReliefVR in eine rund zweijährige Erprobungsphase. Bei dem Vorhaben, an dem das Uniklinikum und die Universität Würzburg als wissenschaftliche Partner maßgeblich…
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OK, maybe we’re not living in a simulation, but more and more oil and gas companies are working in simulations. Close enough, right? O&G companies are using virtual reality (VR)…
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Summary: COVID-19 has accelerated the digitalization of human interaction with technology by several years. With that being said, the use of digital devices has plummeted dramatically and this is the…
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Project Iris could see Google go up against Meta and Apple in the coming headset wars Meta may be the loudest company building AR and VR hardware. Microsoft has HoloLens. Apple…
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2022 feiert die Gemeinde Wattwil ihr 1125-jähriges Bestehen. Ein spezielles Augmented Reality (AR) Erlebnis wird ab dem 3. März als erster Höhepunkt Interessierte auf eine spannende Zeitreise mitnehmen. Wattwil ist…
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With today’s global market, companies more than ever are facing an ever-growing skills gap. Soft skills are in demand and are often hard to educate, implement, and even harder to…
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Der amerikanische Halbleiterhersteller Qualcomm will mit Augmented Reality den Massenmarkt erreichen. Eine wichtige Rolle spielt dabei das im Herbst 2021 übernommene Salzburger Start-up Wikitude. Wikitude beschäftigt sich bereits seit 2008 mit…
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As two immersive van Gogh exhibits land in Kansas City, there are distinctions to be drawn: It is one thing for commercial enterprises to bring century-and-a-half-old artworks to life in…
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Now more than ever, companies are asking if Virtual Reality training is right for them. They’ve heard it’s helped increase training outcomes in a cost-effective way, but how are organizations actually using…
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Eine neuartige Softwarelösung ermöglicht eine natürliche Virtual-Reality-Interaktion mit der Hand und ist nun für VR-Entwickler verfügbar. Gleechi, Anbieter von Virtual-Reality-Lösungen, stellt die VirtualGrasp-Technologie vor. Sie soll es Entwicklern ermöglichen, Virtual…