The aim of this research project was to analyse learning using Augmented Reality (AR) technology and the motivational and cognitive aspects related to it in an informal learning context. The... Read more
KAIST researchers upgraded their smart glasses with a low-power multicore processor to employ stereo vision and deep-learning algorithms, making the user interface and experience more intuit... Read more
An interactive swarm of flying 3D pixels (voxels) developed at Queen’s University’s Human Media Lab is set to revolutionize the way people interact with virtual reality. The system, called B... Read more
Augmented reality is the enhancement of human perception through overlaying technologies that can expand, annotate and even record the user’s moment-to-moment experience. Those designing com... Read more
VA-ST is a startup from the University of Oxford that has developed a wearable that allow the legally blind to see. Technically a head-worn computer, the SmartSpecs use cameras and an on-boa... Read more
Microsoft’s HoloLens wants to bring 3D people into your living room. HoloLens marks a new phase for both entertainment and communication, connecting both fields with the possibilities of aug... Read more
Researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a centimeter-accurate GPS-based positioning system that could revolutionize geolocation... Read more
Marines tested an augmented reality system from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) last week that could revolutionize the way they prepare for battle, allowing them to transform any location... Read more
Have you ever wished you had a virtual time machine that could show you how your street looked last century? Or have you wanted to see how your new furniture might look, before you’ve even b... Read more
“MixFab:A mixed-reality environment for personal fabrication” creates a way for non-specialists to make their own 3D models and print them out. The research is to be given the Best Pap... Read more
Instead of being constrained by only being able to study sick patients, this platform projects virtual illnesses onto healthy subjects. The Hannover Medical School has developed an augmented... Read more
An augmented reality system which projects a heads-up display onto contact lenses Though most of the attention surrounding the race to commercialize connected eyewear has focused on Google G... Read more
Could be an important step toward the development of useful, practical telemedicine A University of Alabama at Birmingham surgical team has performed one of the first surgeries using a virtu... Read more
WOULDN’T it be nice if, next time you want to overtake a big, plodding vehicle on a narrow road, you could see right through it to the stretch ahead? A new augmented reality system aim... Read more