Technological advancements have brought a revolution in almost every life sector. The overall virtual reality market is estimated to be $30.7 billion. China and America are the largest investors in this market.
The rapid usage and penetration of technologies are visible…
The new age of virtual humans
22 March 2021
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…
A history of artificial intelligence
18 March 2021
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 introduces its Face-Tracker
16 March 2021
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…
Virtual reality to set body and mind in motion
26 February 2021
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…