Virtual Reality...History of Virtual Reality Morton Heilig (1950’s) Sensorama Philco Corporation...
Transcript of Virtual Reality...History of Virtual Reality Morton Heilig (1950’s) Sensorama Philco Corporation...
Virtual RealityJennifer Levin
History of Virtual Reality● Morton Heilig (1950’s)
○ Sensorama
● Philco Corporation (1961)
○ Headsight
● Ivan Sutherland (1968)
○ Created VR/AR head-mounted display
● The Birth of the “Virtual Reality”
name (1987)
Virtual Reality Types● Non-immersive
● Augmented Reality
● Immersive Systems
Virtual Reality● Stimulated Video Experience
● 360 View
● Imaginary world stimulated by a
computer
● User may interact with the
environment
Virtual Reality Accessories● Headsets (Head-mounted Display - HMD)
○ HTC Vive/Oculus
○ Cardboard
● Cave
○ Automatic virtual environment
Virtual Reality Applications● Businesses
● Training
● Engineering/Design
● Entertainment
Creation of Virtual Reality● 360 degree camera
● 3D modeling
● Unity 3D
Jeffrey Shaw● Created the “Legible City”
(1988-1991)
○ Interactive installation
○ Individuals can bike and move
through virtual city
Laurie Anderson & Hsin-Chien Huang● Created “La Camera
Insabbiata” 2017
○ Interactive installation
○ Individuals can wander around
environment reading the messages
displayed
Future of Virtual Reality● 5G Network