Augmented Reality

AR vs VR

AR

VR

Blends the real world with graphics of a virtual one

Completely immerses you in the virtual world

1968  -  Head Mounted Display

1990  -  'Augmented Reality'

2000 -  AR Toolkit

2000  -  AR Quake

Timeline

AR Quake

Image: http://projetar.renous.fr/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/ARQuake.jpg

Developed by Bruce Thomas at the University of South Australia

First real Augmented Reality game

AR Quake

Current Examples

Microsoft HoloLens

Google Glass

Niantic:  Ingress & Pokemon Go

Objects

Words

Recognizes:

Custom Targets

Image Targets

Demo

https://www.dropbox.com/s/kbsk0i3dznhctoo/WorkshopInstructions.pdf?dl=0