Archive of ‘VR’ category
haptic controllers
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more on haptic in this iMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=haptic
VR collaboration for veterans
https://blogs.va.gov/VAntage/94636/virtual-reality-collaboration-transforming-veteran-health-care/
Augmented reality can be a valuable therapeutic tool for Veterans. Through a previous three-year evaluation of Veterans using Waya Health’s VR tools in inpatient and long-term care settings at the Western North Carolina VA Health Care System (WNCVAHCS), in Asheville, N.C., 84 percent of Veterans reported reduction in discomfort, 89 percent reported reduction in stress, 96 percent reported enjoying their experience, and 97 percent said they would recommend it to their peers.
Varjo OpenXR plugin 1.0.0 for Unreal Engine 4.27
virtual reality, AI, telesurgery
Boosted by virtual reality and AI, telesurgery is on the rise
“The goal is surgeons who have the world’s best expert surgeon virtually at their side in every case and the experience of thousands of cases,” says University of Washington’s Dr. Sam Browd.
https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/boosted-virtual-reality-and-ai-telesurgery-rise
telesurgery is the ability to take detailed, in-depth data in the operative room and share it in real time, anywhere, and with imperceptible latency, so assisting surgeons can have the experience of depth perception and immersion as if they were in the operative room next to the lead surgeon.
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more on immersive nursing in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=immersive+nursing
Quest 2 for AR
THE PANDEMIC HAS SUPERCHARGED XR INDUSTRY
Snobal VR collaboration app
Snobal launches VR collaboration app for remote working and studying
https://itbrief.com.au/story/snobal-launches-vr-collaboration-app-for-remote-working-and-studying
Snobal co-founder and chief executive officer Murray James says, “Over the last 18 months we have seen a huge shift in where and how people work and study.
“The shift to a distributed workforce, along with the growth of hybrid and remote working, means business leaders are focussed on what digital tools they can best use to foster more effective workplace collaboration.”
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more on VR collaborartion in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=vr+collaboration
the fluffverse
Some fluff on the metaverse
https://skarredghost-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/skarredghost.com/2021/09/21/metaverse-fluff/amp/
I remember some years ago reading an article on The Verge saying that like 40% of startups that claim to do AI actually don’t do AI. They just use the name AI because it is cool, but they don’t actually use it. The same goes for the metaverse. I’ve seen things like a company that does AR/VR software writing on Linkedin “WE CREATE METAVERSES”.
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more on metaverse in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=metaverse
Apple Glass
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more on Apple Glass in this iMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=apple+glass