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    Our team of second-year computer science students presents the design for Ryerson Smart VR, a virtual reality environment for mathematics, engineering, and science. We believe Ryerson Smart VR will not only help improve the quality of student life here at Ryerson, but also provide a new and unique sensation at the Digital Media Experience. Students in math, science, and engineering learn high-level concepts and ideas in class, but rarely get to see or experience those ideas for themselves. The

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    1. Definition of the virtual reality and augmented reality Definition of the augmented reality is a meaning of enhanced reality because augmented reality is a technology that gives a real physical view to the users. Normally the process of the augmented is just adding some extra data to the perception of things around users which are not visible in the memory. Definition of the virtual reality is a meaning of reality with the imaginary because virtual reality are normally refers to the simulation

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    of the year 2015, is so advanced that realism in a virtual world is a reality, But as human beings we are always wanting more and our obsession to reproduce the world and human experience in a virtual setting as brought us to the next step. On the spectrum between virtual reality, which takes computer generated environments, and the real world, augmented reality is as close to the real world as it gets in regards to technology. Augmented Reality or AR, takes our environment and what we see around

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    What is the similarity between literature and reality? Is it the imaginary setting, the violent thoughts, or the manipulative conversations? According to Frye there are no differences between literature and reality. In chapter three of Northrop Frye’s The Educated Imagination, “Giants in time” he discusses how literature is universal and basically a virtual reality. Literature is neither real nor unreal; it is what we perceive it as from our individual point of view. In this chapter Frye distinguished

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    How is Virtual Reality Succeeding Where 3D TV Failed For all of those who thought that VRs were just good for gaming, you are absolutely wrong. Although these may have started out as a sort of “descendant” of the 3D technology, VRs can actually be used in the medical field by researchers and tech companies. From this alone, you would realize how technology is able to provide a diversity that would be helpful to any kind of person. The 3D TVs death The release of the 2009 movie, “The Avatar” has

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    associate the area where the condition originated with better memories than ones causing the condition, ultimately ridding them of PTSD after a certain period of time. After further development in order to ensure safety and availability to all, virtual reality therapy should be used to cure veterans with

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    Source Analysis Part 1: Critical Summary The experience of virtual reality gives us the chance to explore worlds in which we have not seen. But what happens when your mind can’t tell what is virtual and what is real? Glenn F. Cartwright, a psychology professor at McGill University in Quebec, Canada, explores this topic in the article “Virtual or Real? The Mind in Cyberspace” which gives a psychologist’s perspective and fears that virtual reality will become a danger to consumers psyche. Cartwright’s

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    Virtual reality is slowly creeping its way into the lives of every day Americans. Whether it be training a new employee for a job, teaching students, or assisting in military applications, virtual reality is all around us now. Virtual reality is not only putting a pair of fancy goggles on and going on a beachfront vacation. Video games and social media are both forms of virtual reality. Video games allow you to enter a different world. Social media allows people to be totally different characters

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    What Is Oculus Rift Essay

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    by a Virtual Reality enthusiast named Palmer Luckey, the Oculus Rift is a set of virtual-reality goggles that will work with your computer or mobile device. It is like you pull a helmet over your head, and suddenly, you're inside a virtual world that seems completely lifelike. You can run around, fight, race and fly, doing things gamers have never done before. What was once the stuff of Hollywood fantasy, is now becoming a reality. A startup called Oculus VR is creating personal virtual-reality goggles

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    Summary of the Campaign and Organisation Samsung was founded in 1969 in Suwon, Korea. Since then it has become a global leader in information technology, with more than 200 subsidiaries under its belt. The firm deals in electronics ranging from televisions, refrigerators, monitors, washing machines, tablets and smartphones. Moreover, Samsung provides electronic components, for instance, non-memory semiconductors and Dynamic Random-Access Memory (DRAM). Even though the company has been rocked with

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