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podcast

Author
Robert J. Marks
Date
June 18, 2020

Tagged
Augmented Reality, Google Glass, Human Interface, Oculus Quest, Thomas Furness, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality (VR), virtual retinal displays, Vision}

Distracted by Virtual Reality

_{Robert J. Marks

June 18, 2020

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Experimenting with virtual reality led to the discovery of some unintended, but beneficial uses of VR. Robert J. Marks and Dr. Thomas Furness discuss applications of virtual reality — including for pain management, medical training, and vision problems. Show Notes 01:11 | Introducing Dr. Thomas Furness, Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Washington 01:46 | The Read More ›

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post

Author
Robert J. Marks
Date
December 10, 2019

Categorized
Artificial Intelligence, Arts & Culture

Tagged
Augmented Reality, Oculus Quest, Thomas Caudell, Thomas Furness, Virtual Reality}

Abandoning Reality: Getting Lost in Oculus Quest’s VR

_{Amazing. And time to remember the history. I was the chair of the first serious conference dedicated to virtual reality twenty-five years ago} _{Robert J. Marks

December 10, 2019

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Artificial Intelligence, Arts & Culture}

Virtual reality got its start in the US Air Force’s investigation of heads-up display for pilots. Just as you see a candy wrapper on your dashboard reflected in the windshield while you drive, pilots could have nearly a instantaneous view of instrumentation simply by focusing their eyes from far objects to near.