This is amazing! Lego is currently testing their new kiosks in selected toyshops worldwide. The idea is brilliant: people can hold their boxes of Lego in front of the built in camera and on the screen you get a 3D-representation of the actual model! Pictures after the break
http://www.baekdal.com/future/User-Experience/holographics-augmented/ airhockey Holographic Interface – round interface – Ringo from Ivan Tihienko on Vimeo.
Recent Advances in Augmented Reality Azuma, Ronald T. Augmented Reality: Approaches and Technical Challenges. In Fundamentals of Wearable Computers and Augmented Reality, Woodrow Barfield and Thomas Caudell, editors. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2001, ISBN 0-8058-2901-6. Chapter 2, pp. 27-63. Bruce Hoff, Ronald Azuma. Autocalibration of an Electronic Compass in an Outdoor Augmented Reality System. Proceedings of [...]
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