Month: October 2020

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3D/VR/AR/360° Hub

3D/VR/AR/360° 3D Stereoscopy, Virtual Reality Augmented Reality, 360° Panorama Stereoscopic 3D photography and videography has been around for quite some time (centuries in the case of steeophotography). However, new innovations in virtual reality, augmented reality, and 360° media have brought on new interest. This page is our hub of related pages and interest and resources. The 3D/VR/AR/360° Taiwan group on Facebook is the premiere English language discussion group for 3D/VR/AR/360° in Taiwan, especially when combined with the Taiwan Virtual Reality Meetup. Since 3D/VR/AR/360° Taiwan is an English-language group, here is a more comprehensive list of resources including some other Chinese-language…

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Virtual Reality: An Introduction

VIRTUAL REALITY www.meetup.com/tawanvirtualreality www.facebook.com/groups/taiwan3d For a number of my courses at the university, I include a unit on Virtual Reality for various contexts which may sometimes include one or more Virtual Reality Days in which the students are able to experience VR for themselves. In some courses, the students report on or even create their own VR content. For instance, on 8 June 2016, the focus was on Virtual Reality and Narrative Storytelling in the Literature and Film course I teach at NCCU. I brought a LOT of VR headsets and glasses for students to use (fifty three students, so…

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Stop Talking and Explode! in 360°

Welcome to Virtual BOMB DISPOSAL at National Chengchi University in Taipei, Taiwan. https://youtu.be/AZyj04ln14M On 30 November 2016, I brought my Gear VR to class and students in my Communication course played the game KEEP TALKING AND NOBODY EXPLODES! https://youtu.be/25iop7UUt98 On 27 September 2017, I brought my Gear VR to class and students in my Communication course played the game KEEP TALKING AND NOBODY EXPLODES! In this game, one player is in Virtual Reality where they see a bomb they have to disarm. The other players have a manual on how to disarm the bomb and they give instructions to the…

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