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A New interaction with the world. Augmented Reality By: Maria Garcia. Augmented Reality. Combination of real-world and computer generated environment. Sounds Videos Graphics GPS data . Augmented Reality.
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A New interaction with the world Augmented Reality By: Maria Garcia
Augmented Reality • Combination of real-world and computer generated environment. • Sounds • Videos • Graphics • GPS data
Augmented Reality Do not confuse it with virtual reality: • VR replaces real world - • Simulates reality • Requires (HMD) and input device, e.g. data glove. Augmented reality • enhancesreal life • Artificial images • Users are aware
Augmented Reality How does it work? Marker - based • Needs AR app • Mobile phone’s camera identifies and interprets an image • Software analyses image and • Creates virtual image • 3D or animated image : 3D image on surface
Augmented Reality • How does it work? Location-based Offers data relevant to a location Names mountains around you Shows business location your car Names the stars in the sky , etc…..
Augmented Reality You tube video Augmented reality turns drivers into a car mechanic BBC News Technology
Augmented Reality • Devices Iphones Androids Ipads Tablets HMDs • Disadvantage: Viewer holds the handheld device out in front of them all time Distortions -wide-angled mobile phone camera
Augmented Reality Eyeglasses - AR imagery is projected through the surfaces of the lens pieces Contact lenses – US soldiers Virtual retina display - displays float in space in front of viewer
Augmented Reality • Spatial AR – SAR Display graphical information onto physical objects: Mobile projectors Virtual tables and Smart projector Extended Virtual Table…
Augmented Reality • You tube video – 3D Augmented Reality Lego Kiosk Downtown Disney Anaheim by – freeridemtb2
Augmented Reality • AR apps (up to 40) • 5 most used according to HufftingtonPost: Sayduck "Test trial furniture, no assembly required.“ ResolutionTube: "Product service in the palm of your hand.“
Augmented Reality 5 most used apps according to Hufftington Post: Waygo: "Menu translations, instantly.“ Layar: "Helping magazine publishers learn how to innovate." Innovega: "The world's smartest contact lens."
Augmented Reality Other AR apps: Across Air Google goggles AR Invaders Wikitude World Browser Lookator iOnRoadAugmented Driving Google Sky Map Augmented Car Finder SpotCrime3D Compass+ SpecTrekSatellite AR TagWhat
Augmented Reality - background • AR has its origins as early as the 1950’s • Ivan Sutherland- first AR HMD at Harvard University • Steven Feiner, Professor at Columbia University - KARMA – • Steve Mann- Mediated reality in the 1970s and 1980s • Louis Rosenberg - Virtual Fixtures – 1991 • Dieter Schmalstieg and Daniel Wagner - AR on mobile phones • Reinhold Behringe - co-edited AR book
Works Cited • http://www.business2community.com/tech-gadgets/augmented-reality-just-beginning-change-interact-real-world-0735129 • http://onvert.com/guides/what-is-augmented-reality/ • http://www.burrus.com/2014/01/augmented-reality-is-just-beginning-change-how-we-interact-with-the-real-world/ • http://www.huffingtonpost.com/clara-tsao/5-augmented-reality-start_b_4674953.html • http://deepknowhow.com/2013/04/04/top-20-augmented-reality-apps-for-android-and-iphoneipad-users/