history and future of vr
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History and Future of VR
Amber Case
@caseorganicFellow @BKCHarvard & @civicmit
Slides! Slideshare.net/caseorganic
Qcon San Francisco, CA
07 November 2016
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Part I:
Early VR Demos
Let’s put you on a
rollercoaster!
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VR Roller Coaster for Android
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VR Roller Coaster for Android
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Rollercoasters:
NOT A GOOD IDEA
FOR VR
nauseating games
and advertising
demos
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Bad thing #2:
People want to move!
How can we make them
move?
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What about Treadmills?
Bad thing #2:
People want to move!
How can we make them
move?
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Updated Version:
Omnidirectional
Treadmill
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Updated Version:
Omnidirectional
Treadmill
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Treadmill Drawbacks:
• Clunky
• EXPENSIVE
• Requires special
shoes
• Not great
Google Search OMNI (hasn’t yet
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FIXES!
• Allow limited movement
with a ‘guide’
• Add teleportation!
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Baseline Setup
• 1 Headset
• 2 room detectors
• 2 controllers
• 1 Computer
• Graphics card: GeForce 1080 or
higher
• LOTS OF RAM
• Babysitter for cord safety!
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Source: HTC Vive Manual
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Source: HTC Vive Manual
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Better Setup
Add:
• External Speakers
• External monitor
• Blue tape on floor for floor
boundary
• Umbilical cord
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II. The Apps
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Types of Games
Training Wheels
- Tilt Brush (Google)
Task-Based- Job simulator (expandable
based on - Leaf blower (Monotasking,
immersive)
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Types of Games
RTS
- Cosmic Trip (alternating wave
battle with territory building)
FPS Hybrid
- Hover Junkers
Old School
- Wave Blaster
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Experiences
Reggie Watts live in VR!
First time: “I DON’T want you to
look to see if there is gum under
these tables”.
Second time: Reggie gets stuck in
the stage.
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Job Simulator Owlchemy Labs
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Space Pirates SoundCloud: James
Marvel
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Cosmic Trip Funktronic
Labs
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What’s Next?
What about AR?
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III. The Road to
Augmented Reality
AR relies on:
• Bandwidth
• Image recognition (not great in
real-time
• Objects (will be built through
games in VR)
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Self-Portrait
of Steve Mann with
Wearable Computing
Apparatus
1981.
slideshare.net/caseorganic
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Persistent
Paleontology
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Diminished Reality vs. Augmented Reality
• Adding your own layer onto reality• Replacing public messages with your own
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Adblock: Image recognition, processing and replacement.
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Collaborative Reality
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Remember the Milk
Contextual Notification Systems
Virtual Post-It Notes with Image
Processing
1995slideshare.net/caseorganic@caseorganic
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Computer-Mediated Reality:
Face Recognition and History
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Sousveillance:
MaybeCam
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Evolution of Prosthesis
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Present-Day
Steve Mann
• Extremely lightweight equipment
• Most people have this in their pocket
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Technology should
consider social norms
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Restorative
Normal
Enhancing Fear-inducing
Accepted
Invisible
Technology Social EffectExample
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The arrival of the smartphone
camera
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Glass
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Compare to the iPhone Launch
• Improvement on an existing system
(smartphones)
• Developer onboarding
• Limited Features
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Like this…
Remember the Milk
Contextual Notification Systems
Virtual Post-It Notes with Image Processing
1995slideshare.net/caseorganic@caseorganic
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Domestic Robocop Keiichi Matsuda
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IV. Building VR Experiences
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VRTK – Steam VR Unity Toolkit
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Stephanie Mendoza liooil.neocities.org
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A-FRAME Mozilla Web VR Framework
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liooil.neocities.org/VR_webStuff/room+07/room07.h
tml
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People to follow:
VR Church Portland
Stephanie Mendoza
Liooil.neocities.org
Reggie Watts, Justin Roiland
Owlchemy Labs
Web VR liooil.neocities.org
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Stephanie Mendoza liooil.neocities.org
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Thank you!
Amber Case
@caseorganicFellow @BKCHarvard & @civicmit
Slides! Slideshare.net/caseorganic
QCon
San Francisco, CA
07 November 2016