Augmented Reality Archives - Virtual Reality

Leveraging Augmented Reality for Highway Construction

January 30, 2021 by vrspec

TECHBRIEF FHWA Publication No.: FHWA-HRT-20-037FHWA Contact: Hoda Azari, HRDI-20, (202) 493-3064, hoda.azari@dot.govResearchers: Kevin Gilson; Jagannath Mallela, Ph.D.; Paul Goodrum, Ph.D.This document is a technical summary of the Federal Highway Administration report, Leveraging Augmented Reality for Highway Construction (FHWA-HRT-20-038). INTRODUCTION Challenges in highway construction management and field operations include the lack of integrated information that can … Read more

Police and Augmented Reality Technology

January 30, 2021 by vrspec

Improving Our View of the World: Police and Augmented Reality Technology byThomas J. CowperNew York State Police Michael E. BuergerBowling Green State University The opinions presented herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the Federal Bureau of Investigation or the Department of Justice. In addition, the authors alone … Read more

VR vs AR vs MR

January 30, 2021 by vrspec

VR•AR•MR Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality Technologies APPLICATIONS FOR PHYSICAL SECURITY TRAINING, ANALYSIS, AND DESIGN Conducting hands-on training on physical protection system analysis and design may occasionally be impractical—or even impossible—due to safety, security, or financial concerns. Such issues may be addressed through the application of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality technologies, which provide enhanced … Read more

Collaborative Augmented Reality for Better Standards

January 19, 2021 by vrspec

Abstract: Concurrent engineering depends on clear communication between all members of the development process. As that communication becomes more and more complex, the quality of the standards used to move and understand that information likewise becomes more and more important. If the standard is incomplete, redundant, or ambiguous, most of the expected benefits are lost. … Read more