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Pioneering a New Virtual Reality Course

Merging the digital and physical worlds, the technologies of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) offer immersive ways of experiencing and interacting with digital content. Jipeng Sun, a ...
CNN

Tech promised virtual reality would revolutionize entertainment. That moment might finally be closer than we think.

Virtual reality was supposed to transform entertainment. At least, that was the expectation roughly a decade ago with the arrival of the Oculus Rift, the first virtual reality (VR) headset that many ...
Eos

Extended Reality Offers Opportunities for Scientific Show-and-Tell

Advances in virtual and augmented reality, spatial computing, and other technologies offer chances to work with data more ...
Computer Weekly

Virtual collaboration within and across industries – promises and challenges

As immersive technologies – augmented, virtual and extended reality (AR, VR, XR) – and virtual environments mature, collaboration between and among gamers, researchers, designers, engineers, ...
Computer Weekly

Virtual reality enterprise journey a marathon, not a sprint

Giving autistic people the opportunity to experience a major sporting event in a safe environment is the latest project in IT supplier CGI’s virtual reality (VR) operation. The supplier’s pro bono ...
Forbes

Augmented Reality (AR) Vs. Virtual Reality (VR): What’s The Difference—And How Do They Work

Here’s a rundown on the differences between virtual reality and augmented reality and the popular uses of each. A man experiences Google's Daydream View VR headset. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled ...
University of Delaware

Practicing patient-centered care

“Hi, Julie,” called Rana Tuncer, a senior computer science major at the University of Delaware. No, Tuncer was not greeting a fellow peer — she was interacting with a computer-generated patient while ...