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The Once and Future Kinect. Chris White @ ChimeraScorn Senior Program Manager, Kinect for Windows 3-702. Agenda. 3D Printing Kinect Fusion Kinect Future. 3D Printing. So Happy Together. Me and you, And you and me. Windows + 3D Printing. So Happy Together.
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The Once and Future Kinect Chris White @ChimeraScorn Senior Program Manager, Kinect for Windows 3-702
Agenda • 3D Printing • Kinect Fusion • Kinect Future
So Happy Together... • Me and you, • And you and me • Windows + 3D Printing
So Happy Together... • No matter how they tossed the dice. • Windows + 3D Printing • Microsoft + leading partners • 3D Systems, • Afinia • Autodesk • MakerBot • Netfabb • Stratasys • Tiertime(PP3DP) • Trimble
So Happy Together... • It had to be… • Windows + 3D Printing • Microsoft + leading partners • 3D Systems, • Afinia • Autodesk • MakerBot • Netfabb • Stratasys • Tiertime(PP3DP) • Trimble • 3D Printing + Kinect
What we saw… • Capture with Kinect, Write to 3D File • Process with AutoDesk Application, Print in Windows • Print to 3D Printer
Fusion Evolution… ??? • Soon Scan & 3D print • Today • 3 months ago Fusion unleashed 8 months ago Fusion announced
A bright future • Current sensor has a long lifetime • Already used in many solutions • Nails lots of scenarios • Continued SW investment
Announcing: v1.8 SDK (September 2013) • HTML5/JavaScript support for Interactions • Background Removal API • (green screening w/out the screen) • Kinect Fusion Color • Plus more…stay tuned
A bright future • New Sensor: Dramatically Improved • HD… Everything
Eyes and Ears • Better Everything • 3X the fidelity on depth • Significantly wider and taller field of view • Full HD Color Stream • Significant improvements in Audio
Brains • Better Everything • More and More accurate Skeleton Joints • Thumbs, Hand-centers, Hand Extents • Improved Noise Suppression and Echo Removal • Active IR • Track six skeletons
Eyes, Ears and Brains (and Beauty ) • Leads to… • Digital Signage • Physical Therapy • Fitness • Training and Simulations • Communications and Collaborations
Recap • 3D Printing • End to End, components coming together • Kinect Fusion • 3D Scanning and Reconstruction • Kinect Future • Continued Investment in this version • New version next year • Dev Kit in November
Kinect for Windows Resources • Developer Kit Program Application • http://aka.ms/k4wdevkitapplication • Developer Center (SDKs, Samples, Videos) • http://aka.ms/k4wdev • Product Info • http://aka.ms/k4w