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Augmented Reality Futures. Presented to Minnesota Futurists 28 January, 2012 David Keenan. What is Augmented Reality.
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Augmented Reality Futures Presented to Minnesota Futurists 28 January, 2012 David Keenan
What is Augmented Reality Augmented reality (AR) is a live, direct or indirect, view of a physical, real-world environment whose elements are augmented by computer-generated sensory input such as sound, video, graphics or GPS data. Typically in real-time Typically overlaid on the real world Often interactive http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augmented_reality
An example you have seen The first down line
Movie Examples • Terminator • Iron Man • Avatar http://www.pocket-lint.com/news/38805/best-augmented-reality-in-movies
Where Are We? http://www.slideshare.net/iglassbox/augmented-reality-in-education-and-training
Added to Map Search Street names, traffic density, gas prices, parks and rec, directions, etc. TED Video from Feb 2010 featuring Blaise Aguera y Arcas play http://www.ted.com/talks/blaise_aguera.html and http://www.bing.com/maps
Medical Training Play Demo with Marker Play http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vycvec8Tl7I&feature=related and http://www.learnar.org/bio_organs_demo.html and http://technoccult.net/archives/2010/01/11/augmented-reality-medical-app/ and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USYelyY6UnY
Automotive Virtual Cable Play Sim Play Test www.mvs.net
Repair Procedures • BMW Play http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Y5ywMb6SeGc#!
Shopping & Fashion • Try on virtual items • Play • Demo http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature=endscreen&v=fhjuZMEJ4-U and http://www.seventeen.com/fashion/virtual-dressing-room
Virtual Safari • From National Geographic • Play http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0ojxzS1fCw
Pop AR Books Play http://www.poparbooks.com/
More Candy • GE Smart Grid AR Site Play Demo http://ge.ecomagination.com/smartgrid/#/landing_page
Augmented Virtual Insanity • AR developed by rayofminneapolis Play http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqrALY9GkWY
Smart Phone Apps • Layar – Android, iPhone – Amsterdam 2009 • Play Impactful AR Play How to Use • Junaio – metaio Gmbh, Munich2003 • Wikitude – Austria 2008 • 2011 Reader Poll Results – Best AR App 41.1% 11.9% 25.4% http://www.augmentedplanet.com/2011/12/readers-choice-awards-2011-results/
Star Gazing • Star Walk – iPad2, iPhone • Pocket Universe – iPhone, iPad • Google SkyMap - Android • Play http://vitotechnology.com/star-walk.html and http://www.craicdesign.com/ and www.google.com/sky/skymap
Cinema • See films overlaid on locations where filmed Play
New AR from CES Jan 2012 Glasses made by Lumus Optics, Tel Aviv, can overlay color imagery and video onto a person’s field of vision. The company is in talks with consumer electronics companies to make sleeker, more affordable versions that connect with a smart phone. Credit: Technology Review http://www.technologyreview.com/communications/39471/
New AR from CES Jan 2012 Vuzix, Rochester, NY, VZX.V will launch a monocular version of its technology later in 2012 for industrial use, at a price in the range of $5,000 to $10,000. Vuzix says it could be used by military and industrial mechanics, allowing them to view plans and schematics while working on machinery. Credit: Technology Review http://www.technologyreview.com/communications/39471/
New AR from CES Jan 2012 The small lens in the lower right of these ski goggles projects a small display onto the wearer’s peripheral vision. Called Mod Live, the device is made by Recon Instruments, Vancouver Canada, and can show a person’s current speed and other information like the time duration of a jump. Credit: Technology Review http://www.technologyreview.com/communications/39471/ and http://www.reconinstruments.com
Best AR of 2011 • Play http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_T1XRuPyBY&feature=related
The Future • Articulated Naturality Web • From QPC - QderoPateo Communications Play http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnRJaHZH9lo
Another Future • From immersivetech, LA Play http://www.immersivetech.org/ and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmjqudbf_RE
What does AR offer… • Education • Management • Society