Put on these goggles, go nowhere, and be transported anywhere – Virtual Reality. Virtual reality is an artificial environment that is created with software and presented to the user in such a way that the user suspends belief and accepts it as a real environment. It is all about sensory experience, which includes virtual taste, sight, sound, smell, and touch.
The origin of the term "virtual reality" can be traced back to the French playwright, poet, actor, and director Antonin Artaud. He claimed that the "perpetual allusion to the materials and the principle of the theater found in almost all alchemical books should be understood as the expression of an identity [...] existing between the world in which the characters, images, …show more content…
Use of different type of sensors such as sensor to calculate temperature of environment, sensor that scans the environment using infrasonic sound , camera embedded with AI software packages which can easily mimic the captured environment and many more of the sensor are still being developed to make a perfect virtual interaction which has been only possible due to extreme research and invention in computer …show more content…
With Facebook executives focusing so much of their annual F8 developers conference on virtual reality, people are wondering how the technology will affect gaming and social networking.
For enterprises trying to differentiate themselves from their competitors, trying to connect with customers, trying to better show off their products and even make potential customers feel like they're trying out everything from a new car to a new iPhone before they buy it, virtual reality is likely to be a game changer for the enterprise.
Some of the developed machine in VR is IMMERSIVE VR (HMD VR).With this type of virtual contact, the user can be completely immersed in virtual reality. This illusion is made possible through the use of a virtual reality helmet (called HMD or Head Mounted Display) that is either monoscopic or stereoscopic and through a piece of equipment that tracks movements (tracker). The virtual reality helmet is composed of two miniature