{"id":377,"date":"2007-12-20T17:34:40","date_gmt":"2007-12-20T16:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/2007\/12\/20\/cyberwalk-project\/"},"modified":"2008-01-25T15:12:40","modified_gmt":"2008-01-25T14:12:40","slug":"cyberwalk-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/2007\/12\/20\/cyberwalk-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyberwalk project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyb.mpg.de\/bu\/projects.html?prj=274&amp;compl=0\">Max Planck Institute<\/a>, along with other german and italian <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyberwalk-project.org\/index.php?action=showcat&amp;id=56\">institutions<\/a>, is running a program called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyberwalk-project.org\">Cyberwalk<\/a> which was first demonstrated in April 2007.<br \/>\nTheir <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyberwalk-project.org\/img\/File\/CW_Flyer_Final.pdf\">flyer<\/a> explains it all :<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Goal<\/strong><br \/>\nUn-constrained, quasi-natural omni-directional walking in virtual worlds<br \/>\n<strong>The Approach<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CyberWalk project follows a holistic approach covering science, technology and application by integrating the necessary blend of cognitive understanding with high fidelity technological development, to end up with a fully immersive showcase.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=d-8eVcN2z3k[\/youtube]\n<p>The site also has a lot of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyberwalk-project.org\/index.php?action=showcat&amp;id=53\">technical information<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Last but not least, it seems <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vsd.bz\/\">David Carmein<\/a>, who makes the <a href=\"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/2007\/06\/28\/omni-directional-treadmill\/\">Omni-Directionnal Treadmill<\/a> is directly involved in the project [<strong>Update<\/strong>: he is not, see comments..]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Max Planck Institute, along with other german and italian institutions, is running a program called Cyberwalk which was first demonstrated in April 2007. Their flyer explains it all : The Goal Un-constrained, quasi-natural omni-directional walking in virtual&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[226,217,199,227,162,215],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cb.nowan.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}