Fundamentals and future possibility of Augmented Reality

Speaker

Kato Hirokazu, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Abstract

AR has become a well-known technology in recent years. AR-based smartphone games such as PokemonGo have become a hit, and many cases using Microsoft's HoloLens have been reported in the industrial world. However, principles and features of this technology are still in evolution. 

In this course, we will explain the following points:

• What is AR?
• AR display method
• Features and applications of AR
• Elemental technologies to realize AR
• Case study: AR rehabilitation application
• Direction of future researchIn this course, we will explain the following points.
• What is AR?
• AR display method
• Features and applications of AR
• Elemental technologies to realize AR
• Case study: AR rehabilitation application
• Direction of future research