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Talking Points
• Current state
• Near future state
• Long term direction
• Demonstrations
• Discussion
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Current State Definition Recap
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Virtual Reality
VR places the user in another location entirely. Whether that location is computer-generated or captured by video, it entirely occludes the user’s natural surroundings.
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Current State Definition Recap
Virtual Reality Examples
• 3 from USA Today
• Jurassic Dinosaurs VR 360
• Gear 360 Vatican
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Current State Definition Recap
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Augmented Reality
In augmented reality—like Google Glass or the Yelp app’s Monocle feature on mobile devices—the visible natural world is overlaid with a layer of digital content.
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Current State Definition Recap
Augmented Reality Example• AR_Basketball / Pokémon Go• Microsoft HoloLens Review• Microsoft HoloLens: what it’s really like
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Current State
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Mixed Reality
In technologies like Magic Leap’s, virtual objects are integrated into—and responsive to—the natural world. A virtual ball under your desk, for example, would be blocked from view unless you bent down to look at it. In theory, MR could become VR in a dark room.
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Current State Definition Recap
AR & MR Examples
• NFL – 1st down yellow line
• MLB – Strike zone
• NFL - Trueview
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Augmented reality vs. virtual reality: AR and VR made
clear
• AR and VR made clear
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Now & Near Future States
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Related sites Use Edge browser to view
• Future Son | Progressive Insurance Commercial
• NFL/Intel Trueview – fan experience
• NFL Next – VR player training
• Strivr develops and delivers courses for business
• Top 5 VR Technologies 2018 -2019
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NFL/Intel Trueview
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Trueview – watch with Edge browser
• http://www.nfl.com/videos/trueview-highlights/0ap3000000961171/David-Johnson-shows-field-vision-on-first-down-run-True-View
• True View Plays of Week 10
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Long-Term
Direction
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Use of the 5 main human senses
• Sight – large screen TV; VR/AR glasses, lighting effects
• Sound – Surround sound speakers, headset, super & subsonic sounds
• Touch – changing tactile environment land, air, water, clothing, temperature, force feedback controllers
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Long-Term
Direction
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Use of the 5 main human senses
• Smell – scented cards, rapid air movement
• Taste – flavored cards, sprays, foods
• Other – temporary brain augmentation & stimulation
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Info to Find Content
To find content:
• Search for “3D SBS 1080” for side-by-side videos with 3D features
• Search for “360 SBS 1080” for side-by-side videos with 360-degree features allowing you to turn to see what is around you
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Demos
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Devices
• Android
• iPhone
• Lenovo Explorer
Headsets
• ETVR 3D VR Headset - $18.99
• Samsung Gear VR- $100
• PlayStation VR Launch Bundle - $449
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Video Demos Full Screen
• Grand Canyon 360º Video by 360 Labs
• GoPro VR: Land, Air and Sea
• Lions 360° | National Geographic
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Video Demos Smartphone
• The best iPhone VR apps 2018
• VR 360° Roller Coaster
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Interesting Links
• Best 360 degree / VR videos on YouTube
• World´s Best 3D Side by Side POP OUTs
• The Difference Between Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality And Mixed Reality
• A company creating mixed-reality technology
• Check out FREE course on Udemy
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Next Meeting
Thursday December 20, 2018
3:30 – 5:00 pmComputer Club Classroom
Chaparral Center2211/15/2018 Virtual Reality 2018