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Virtual Bounding Plane Virtual bounding planes are used in AR displays, to determine the maximum distance away from the user?s viewpoint, and minimum distance towards it, that virtual objects are created. Their function is identical to that of clipping planes in VR. Below, we offer a selection of links from our resource databases which may match this term.
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Speed and agility are hallmarks of the cheetah: The big predator is the fastest land animal on Earth, able to accelerate to 60 mph in just a few seconds. As it ramps up to top speed, a cheetah pumps its legs in tandem, bounding until it rea...
(17/05/2009)
Just when you thought invisibility cloaks couldn't get any weirder, researchers come up with this: a way to make one object look like any other. The illusion is a two-step process, and to see how it works, imagine making a m...
(16/05/2006)
A robot plane with no wires or mechanical connections between its engine, navigation system and onboard computers has been built and flown by engineers in Portugal. The 3-metre-long uncrewed plane "AIVA" relies entirely upo...
(06/12/2006)
The UK MoD is conducting tests to determine if flying uncrewed aircraft in squadrons by remote control is feasible. On the 30th of October 2006, the MoD conducted a two-hour flight over Devon and Cornwall with an ageing BAC 1...
(22/09/2008)
A US $6-million virtual reality 'immersive room' is opening the door to new ways to treat phobias and other disorders. St?phane Bouchard is a psychologist with drive. He is Canada's Research Chair in Clinical Cyberpsycholo...
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