Tag Archives: outdoor AR

AR Weather

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Tom Carpenter

This wearable augmented reality system simulates different weather systems in an outdoor settings.  The hail simulation looks realistic because of the way it bounces off the ground.  This research project is from ISMAR2008.

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Core Tools for Augmented Reality

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Tom Carpenter

In this video Simon Wynda (I’m guessing at the spelling) gives a Core Tools for Augmented Reality demo.  This demo was featured at the Microsoft Research Cambridge Lab on May 6th. Simon demonstrates a geospatial AR application that recognizes its … Continue reading →

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The Path to Augmented Vision

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Tom Carpenter

Augmented Vision will be available in 2015. Am I prophetic?  Delusional?  Or merely guessing?  How does an deluded prophetic hand-waving guess sound? The reality is the development of complex systems like Augmented Vision will take something more than putting the … Continue reading →

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Augmented Reality Primer

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Tom Carpenter

I’ve been wanting to do a nice post showing the basics of augmented reality for those that might be new to the technology, but Rusty has saved me the trouble by making this nice post explaining the basics.  I’m going … Continue reading →

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SREngine’s Item Recognition

Posted on April 10, 2009 by Tom Carpenter

Rouli at the Augmented Times found an interesting AR project from a Japanese developer, Sein Kanemura.   The key facet of his engine is that it is markerless.  While I couldn’t quite pick up the exact method of his markerless technology, … Continue reading →

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