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Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality. Brianne Schultz, Brianna Schneider, Briana Burdick, Katie Dahly , Rachel Bartholmy. History of Augmented Reality. The first applications appeared in the late 1960s and 1970

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Augmented Reality

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  1. Augmented Reality Brianne Schultz, Brianna Schneider, Briana Burdick, Katie Dahly, Rachel Bartholmy

  2. History of Augmented Reality • The first applications appeared in the late 1960s and 1970 • By the 1990s, augmented reality was being put to use by a number of major companies for visualization, training, an other purposes • In 2008, AR mapping and socials tools were on the market • Today, it is powerful enough to deliver augmented reality experiences to personal computers and mobile devices

  3. How Does it Work? • The camera and screen embedded in smart phones and other devices now serve as the means to combine real world data with virtual data. • Using GPS, image recognition, and a compass, AR apps can pinpoint where the mobile’s camera is pointing and overlay relevant information at appropriate points on the screen

  4. Augmented Reality Applications • Applications can be marker-based or markerless • Markerless applications use mobile’s GPS or image recognition where input to the camera is compared against a library of images • Markerless apps function anywhere without reference points and have wider applicabilitly

  5. What is Augmented Reality? • It is the enrichment of the real world with the virtual world • Layar is a leader in the Augmented Reality space for Androids and iPhones. • Includes ratings, reviews, and other information for customers. • http://www.layar.com • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8g2xjysyKU (until about 3 minutes)

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