Did you say “virtual humans”? Two opposite words announcing the beginning of a new trend: hyper-realistic avatars. More than just digital representations, virtual humans can communicate, reply and have contextualized exchanges. What are these virtual humans…
Between major discoveries and periods of disillusionment, battles between the supporters of the symbolic current and those of the connectionist current, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has a long history. Over the last ten years, thanks in particular to power of computers and…
HTC VIVE unveiled the official release of its Face-Tracker last week. Out since 2019 for developers, the sensor is now available for everyone. This device opens up a new road for immersion in virtual reality.
“Express more than words”
The announcement…
Geolocation, social networks, autonomous cars, etc. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is more and more present in our daily lives. Some people are scared or worried, but others are fascinated and consider it as the promise of a better future. France is very involved in Artificial…
The Arts et Métiers Institute of Laval focuses its research on virtual and augmented reality. The researchers team imagine immersive and interactive projects for industrials, centered on improving the user experience. Sylvain Fleury, cognitive ergonomy researcher, tells us…
On February 10, Microsoft embarked on an extraordinary adventure: to conduct 12 surgical operations in augmented reality during 24 hours. For this, they used HoloLens 2 headsets. The operations took place in the Avicennes AP-HP Hospital in Bobigny, near Paris, France.
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