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Lecture 7 - What is mixed reality , mixed reality devices and convergence. Flashcards

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What is mixed reality?

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Mixed reality is a blend of real and virtual sensations

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Is VR and AR part of mixed reality?

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YES

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What does VR stand for?

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Virtual Reality

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What does AR stand for?

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Augmented reality

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Does mixed reality only include visual sensations?

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No, all sensory modalities e.g. touch. It is multisensory.

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What is the Milgram’s Reality-Virtuality Continuum?

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A continuum which spans real to virtual, it classifies AR,VR,reality and virtuality. It classifies varying amounts of blending.

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What is virtuality?

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Virtual reality, where we are immersed in a virtual program to the point where it is our reality.

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Which 2 blends are mixed reality?

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VR(more virtal) and AR(more real)

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Is Pokemon GO AR or VR?

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It is AR as we are placing virtual content into the real world.

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What are the most common AR devices?

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  • AR headsets (glasses) -> typically very socially acceptable and comfortable
  • Phones (e.g. Pokemon GO)
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What is the most common VR device?

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VR headsets (goal of immersiom) -> packed with tech and bulky

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AR devices are …

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see-through

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VR devices are …

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occluding

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VR and AR have … hardware.

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very distinct

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Is it possible to support the whole reality-virtuality continuuum with one device?

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Not at the moment , but this is possible in the future.

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What is convergence?

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Trying to converge the whole reality-virtuality continuum into a single device.

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What are the challenges with the act of convergence?

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Preserving visual perception of the physical environment
* Can pass-through images of reality be as good as our eyes?

Occluding reality in a see-through display
* Can you fully immerse the user in the virtual environment?

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What is the main factor that dictates the possible experiances with mixed reality?

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THE DEVICES (slide 14)

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