Digital projectors merge real and virtual worlds

Published: 26 July 2011 y., Tuesday

Move over virtual reality, researchers at Rensselear Polytechnic Institute are taking spatially augmented reality to the next level with "dynamic projection surfaces." The system moves projected images out into the real world, enabling multiple users to interact with their physical and virtual environments simultaneously.

Šaltinis: Reuters
Copying, publishing, announcing any information from the News.lt portal without written permission of News.lt editorial office is prohibited.

Facebook Comments

New comment


Captcha

Associated articles

Taiwan brings foldable touch-screens closer to reality

The era of foldable touch screens is rapidly approaching, with scientists in Taiwan leading the charge to develop computer and cell phone screens that can folded away or rolled up for storage. more »

Wrap your phone in bacon

Antje Schmitt makes these boiled wool accessories at her home in southern Germany. more »

Jingle Cats are back

The jingle cats are back with a new array of songs to get everyone into the holiday spirit. more »

Name that baby pygmy hippo

Marwell zoo in Hampshire, England is celebrating the birth of a new pygmy hippo by asking people to name it. more »

Flooded Venice is surfer's dream

Duncan Zuur delighted bemused touristsof Venice , who gathered in front of the Basilica to watch the bizarre spectacle. more »

World's tallest cake

A tall conical steel structure coated in confectionery, standing in a luxury shopping centre in Jakarta. more »

Climate change affecting truffles

Every year truffle hunters in Italy seek out the giant white tartufo, but with the changing weather patterns, this years one was hard to find. more »

Beyonce on top

Beyonce has scored her third straight Number 1 debut on The Billboard 200 this week with "I Am...Sasha Fierce". more »

Tofu Mona and other vegetable art

Chinese artist Ju Duoqi 's kitchen is her studio and vegetables are her paint. more »

Barney as punishment

Kids had broken the noise ordinance in Lupton Colorado and Municipal Court sentenced them to one hour's worth of ‘positive‘ music at full blast. more »

Counting Jaguars

Scientists have placed photographic cameras with movement sensors covering large forest and jungle areas in Mexico to detect and study the felines. more »