Ken Fujiuchi
Father, Librarian, Geek
Empire State Immersive Experiences (ESIE) Project :
CAPTURE REALITY AT YOUR LIBRARY
Ken Fujiuchi
Emerging Technology Librarian
Joseph W. Riggie
Information Systems Librarian
Presenters
Two
20 Minutes
- Introduction to eXtended Reality (XR)
- Possible Roles of Librarians and Libraries
20 minutes
- Introduction to ESIE Project
- Demo of ESIE.SPACE
10+ Minutes
- Examples
- Discussion
Three
One
Virtual Reality
- Computer Generated
- Controlled Environment
- Immersive
Augmented Reality
- Live, physical view
- Overlaid sensory information
- Approachable
VR
MR
AR
Milgram, Paul, Haruo Takemura, Akira Utsumi, and Fumio Kishino. 1995. “Augmented Reality: A Class of Displays on the Reality-Virtuality Continuum” 2351: 282–92.
Mixed Reality
Sometimes you want to experience things you are learning about in class
Role of Libraries and Librarians
Content Curation & Evaluation
- 3D scanning and 360 capture
- Quality and authority control
- Digital curation is necessary
- What content is deserving of digital preservation?
- What is real? Can librarians act as arbiters of genuine content?
Cataloging
- Cataloging for linked data environment
- Data can be independent of object
- New ways to catalog and record metadata
User Experiences
- New user interface possibilities
- New ways to interact with materials
- New ways to access information
Digital Preservation
- Preserve interactions and experiences
- 3D reproduction
- Preservation through data
ESIE 360 Kit
- Ricoh Theta V
- Low Profile Stand
- 3D Spatial Audio Recording
- Protective Case
- User Guide
- Release template
ESIE 360 Kit
- Ricoh Theta V
- Low Profile Stand
- User Guide
- Release template
ESIE.space
- Built on the Archipelago platform
- Developed by WNYLRC and METRO ESLN councils
- All content under a CC-BY-NC license
None of this would be possible without the support of the WNYLRC LiBrary resources Committee and other interested librarians
Examples
Anne FRank HOUSE VR
- The tour gives an immersive experience of the hiding place of Anne Frank and the seven other people in the Secret Annex.
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Anne Frank House VR shows the furnished rooms of the Secret Annex.
- The real Secret Annex is empty.
- The tour provides access to mobility impaired individuals as well
ShelvAR
- Use AR and visual identifiers to find misplaced books
- Discontinued due to patent dispute
Variation on a theme
Sensor based
Measurement based
LIDAR
Photogrammetry
- Create 3D models of real objects from photographs of this same object.
Flexible Virtual Spaces
Mythical Maze
http://www.sol.us/mythical/
Questions?
Empire State Immersive Experiences (ESIE) Project: Capture Reality at your Library
By Ken Fujiuchi
Empire State Immersive Experiences (ESIE) Project: Capture Reality at your Library
SUNYLA 2020
