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Virtual Reality Joe Parla New Technology SIG Grand Computers Club November 15, 2018

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Virtual Reality

Joe Parla

New Technology SIG

Grand Computers Club

November 15, 2018

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

Definition RecapVirtual Reality 2018

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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Near future state

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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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Latest Headsets

Samsung Gear VR - $99

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Latest Headsets

Lenovo Explorer Bundle - $199

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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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Next Meeting

Thursday December 20, 2018

3:30 – 5:00 pmComputer Club Classroom

Chaparral Center2211/15/2018 Virtual Reality 2018

Questions???

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