Post on 08-May-2015
Perception is Knowledge: 10 AR Technologies to Know & Love
Andrew Youngkin, MLSEmerging Technologies/Evaluation Coordinator
National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Southeastern/Atlantic Region University of Maryland, Baltimore
Health Sciences & Human Services Library
Photo: http://augreality.pbworks.com/w/page/9469034/Current%20Applications%20of%20AR
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Photo: http://treilanderror.blogspot.com/2012/07/11-design-principles-for-augmented.html
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Photo: http://treilanderror.blogspot.com/2012/07/11-design-principles-for-augmented.html
AR, By the numbers
• Invented/discovered 2009-2010• Augmented reality referred to as 8th mass
medium• Users number at 5 million, to be 1 billion in
2020• Increase in mobile ubiquity =increase in
augmented reality applications and use
1. SpyGlass
Photo: http://www.businessinsider.com/best-augmented-reality-apps-for-iphone-and-ios-2011-3?op=1
4. 110 Stories
Photos: http://www.110stories.com/
5. SkyWalk
Technology in Libraries
Goggles searches for text and images.
7. Leafsnap
8. String
Photo: www.poweredbystring.com/
Photo: www.poweredbystring.com/
9. Aurasma
Photo: http://www.aurasma.com/what-is-it
10. Wearable Display
• http://youtu.be/9c6W4CCU9M4
Biomed Info and Performance
Bionic Vision
• http://youtu.be/yHIynl9W3GM?t=18s
Next?
Photo: Photo: http://www.augmentedplanet.com/2011/12/readers-choice-awards-2011-results/
10 AR Technologies
1. Spyglass2. Layar3. Tagwhat 4. 110 Stories5. SkyWalk6. Word Lens7. LeafSnap8. Aurasma9. String10. Wearable Display
Implications
• Increased Mobile Ubiquity • Game-Based Learning• Internet of Things• Gesture Based Computing• Sensors & Displays • Robotics • Teaching & Learning
Resources• What is Augmented Reality? http://www.commoncraft.com/video/augmented-reality/ • Horizon Report 2012 (incomplete)• 10 iPhone Apps That Will Make You Feel Like You're In The Future Through Augmented
Realityhttp://www.businessinsider.com/best-augmented-reality-apps-for-iphone-and-ios-2011-3?op=1
• Pew Internet & American Life Project (incomplete)• Bionic Vision News Report (incomplete) http://youtu.be/yHIynl9W3GM?t=18s • Google Glass Project video http://youtu.be/9c6W4CCU9M4• Video: The future of Augmented Reality http://youtu.be/tnRJaHZH9lo?t=1m6s
• http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news/2012/4/11/tomi-ahonen-calls-out-augmented-reality-is-the-8th-mass-medium.aspx
• http://tedxtalks.ted.com/video/TEDxMongKok-Tomi-Ahonen-Augment• Layar Augmented Reality (video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HW9gU_4AUCA&feature=related• RobotVision (video) http://youtu.be/hWC9gax7SCA
ContactAndrew Youngkin
University of Maryland, BaltimoreHealth Sciences & Human Services Library NNLM, SE/A, Suite 508 601 West Lombard StreetBaltimore, Maryland 21201800.338.7657 (in region)410.706.2855Email: ayoungki@hshsl.umaryland.edu Skype: andrew.youngkin1
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