article thumbnail

Immersive Learning: The Future of Education with Virtual Reality in K–12 Schools

Kitaboo

Among many such methods, one important method showing immense potential is virtual reality technology. Virtual reality technology makes use of headset devices to impart immersive educational experiences through a 360-degree lens. For this very reason, the virtual reality market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30.7%

article thumbnail

Automotive lessons in 5G-enabled manufacturing have wide application

TM Forum

Proving new use cases and applications is foundational to this succeeding as it demonstrates the business case for investment. Present technology can be the limiting factor in reconfiguring and deploying next-gen manufacturing systems. The Catalyst demonstrates three 5G-enabled applications for automotive manufacturing.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Lessons in virtual reality: What these computer science students built (and learned) in 10 weeks

GeekWire

Kenneth Ma, left, a member of the University of Washington team behind the PrezVR virtual reality presentation app, gives a demo to Lawrence Tan, right, a fellow computer science student attending the recent AR/VR Capstone Demo Day on the UW campus. Here’s a rundown, with overview videos created by each team.

article thumbnail

How to modernize and accelerate mainframe application development

CIO Business Intelligence

With that in mind, what can businesses do to modernize their applications effectively? Open-source software accelerates IBM Z® application development and delivery through modern tools that drive automation and integration to and from the mainframe. Success hinges on development support. Modernizing in place.

article thumbnail

Virtual reality storyteller creates project showcasing historically Black community in Seattle

GeekWire

Yolanda Barton, standing, created a virtual reality experience focused on Seattle’s Central District, a historically Black neighborhood. She has ideas for applications in education and tourism promotions. Barton recently demoed her project at a public library in the community.

article thumbnail

Top 12 Applications of AI and Augmented Reality in Education

Kitaboo

Although the education sector is vastly defined by legacy systems, new-age AI tools, VR (virtual reality), and augmented reality in education can bring phenomenal change in terms of automation and closing the widening knowledge gaps that exist across traditional grade systems. Let’s begin.

article thumbnail

Virtual Reality Operating Simulators: Gamification in Training Surgeons

CTOvision

In an atmosphere not unlike the red-carpet Academy Awards, the Canadian company Conquer Mobile announced the launch of PeriopSim, a mobile application to enable nurses to practice their “parts” in delicate robotic surgeries. To make the simulators possible, researchers make virtual maps of the brain, the thorax and other areas of the body.

Training 150