The Future of VR/AR Technology and Applications

Tero Pänkäläinen

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FIVR.FI (board member)

VIRTUAALIMAAILMA.FI (founder)

DEEPTALE.COM (ceo)

HoloLens

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Problems with VR today

No interesting content for daily use

VR is intense for our brains

Ergonomics - Vive

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VR - 2nd Generation Headsets

Steam - 2017Mobile with positional tracking 2017

Oculus - 2018

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VR - 2nd Generation Headsets:

-eye tracking-4k resolution

-wider field of view-ergonomics

-foveated rendering ?

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VR in 2021Search Youtube:

Oculus Connect 3 Opening Keynote: Michael Abrash

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360 Video -> Volumetric Video

Volumetric video

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Image: Microsoft Holoportation

Volumetric Video

8i, Uncorporeal, Otoy, MicrosoftLytro

Expensive

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Mixed Reality for Mass Adoption

See through - less intense

Location based - bigger scale

Productivity

Wow factor

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Mixed Reality

Microsoft HoloLens consumer version

Magic Leap 2017?

Meta

??

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Mass Adoption

VR/Mixed reality in the same device?

10 years untill billion units sold?

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Early Adopter Industries

Industrial maintainance

ThyssenGrupp

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Early Adopter Industries

Architecture, 3D design, visualization

Autodesk

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Early Adopter Industries

Construction, real estate marketing

SRV, Aktia

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Content

Games - Experiences

Games engines (Unity & Unreal)

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Content

Sound and music more important than ever!

Characters

More theater than film

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Early Adopters

Millennials

Native

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Thank You!

tero@deeptale.com

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