UW Reality Lab

04/12/2023

Impressive questions from this year's CSNext participants means they're engaging and absorbing the content at a good level! It's always great to see that participation and to encourage them to continue on to grad school!
https://realitylab.uw.edu/components/csnext.html

04/11/2023

Thanks to Ben Poole for his great UW Reality Lab Lecture: "2D Priors for 3D Generation". Now up on our YouTube channel!

The Reality Lab Lectures - Tuesday, January 31, 2023TALK TITLE: 2D Priors for 3D GenerationSPEAKER: Ben Poole (Research Scientist @ Google Brain) TALK ABSTRA...

04/05/2023

Here's what the 2023 AR/VR Demo Day (and the AR/VR Capstone Class) was all about, in just under 8 minutes.

AR/VR Demo Day (March 13, 2023) was the public culmination of the winter 2023 AR/VR Capstone Class at UW CSE (produced by the UW Reality Lab).Students worked...

04/03/2023

In this class, learning how a VR headset works begins with a lesson in optics

03/31/2023

You can now watch Thomas Lewis' excellent Reality Lab Lecture on our YouTube channel - "A Guided Tour Across The Metaverse" (talk given Febr 28, 2023)

The Reality Lab Lectures - Tuesday, February 28, 2023TALK TITLE: A Guided Tour Across the MetaverseSPEAKER: Thomas Lewis (Spatial Computing Cloud Advocate Le...

03/22/2023

It was great to have an in-person AR/VR Demo Day again! Here's some information and photos from that
https://realitylab.uw.edu/staging/?p=1022

03/22/2023

GeekWire coverage of our AR/VR Demo Day, last week

The tech world is abuzz about artificial intelligence, but there’s still plenty to learn and accomplish in virtual and augmented reality, judging from the projects created by University of Washington… Read More

03/21/2023

New on our YouTube: "Empathic Computing: New Directions for Collaborative XR" is a fascinating Reality Lab Lecture from Prof. Mark Billinghurst.

The Reality Lab Lectures - Tuesday, February 21, 2023TALK TITLE: Empathic Computing; New Directions for Collaborative XRSPEAKER: Mark Billinghurst (Empathic ...

03/13/2023

Now underway! It's great to have an in person Demo Day again!!

https://courses.cs.washington.edu/courses/cse481v/23wi/demo-day

03/12/2023

New Playlist: Teaser videos for all 7 AR/VR applications from the 2023 capstone. Come try them out in person on Monday (3/13, 10:30am-12:30pm, in the CSE Gates Center)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8bmgwX9eBPGwnSEOHdVZf4oJ5fLOtaiv
● TowAR Defense
● XRcise
● Black Mirror
● Deformable Ceramics
● NASA Suits Geology
● Dynamic Sculpture Gallery
● PrezVR

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03/08/2023

AR/VR Demo Day will be in person this year! Come see what 7 teams of undergrad developers have been creating for the Hololens2 and Quest2, as part of the AR/VR Capstone class.
• Monday, March 13th
• 10:30am-12:30pm. in UW CSE's Gates Center (4th floor)
• Masks are encouraged, devices will be sanitized between each use More Info:

02/07/2023

Eos.org article on Virtual Geology, "...Geologists are harnessing a game engine to build environments for teaching and learning."
https://eos.org/articles/the-rise-of-gaming-based-virtual-field-trips

Geologists are harnessing a game engine to build environments for teaching and learning.