Tag: philosophy
Normalizing VR systems and applications
I’m still processing this article from Mel Slater, where he also defines Place and Plausibility illusions. It has a lot of fundamental ideas in it, so let’s now talk about “sensorimotor contingencies” (SC) and Valid Actions and how they…
Read More »Medecine meets VR – Interview of Dr. Rizzo
The “Medecine meets VR” conference, 17th edition, will be held in California on Januray 19-22. Their blog publishes an interview of Dr Albert “Skip” Rizzo who gave a keynote at Laval Virtual 2008. Here are some bits ranging…
Read More »VR Nostalgia, look at the future!
Back in the 90s there was a lot of hype about Virtual Reality, but the technology didn’t live up to the expectations. I found this video of one of the most famous movie about VR, Johnny Mnemonic (1995)…
Read More »VR to create a new communication form
There’s an interesting set of articles at Edge, about why some of the greatest minds of this planet are optimistic. Jaron Lanier thinks that “Interpersonal Communication Will Become More Profound” thanks to VR : I’ve been fascinated by…
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