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Visual Acuity Related to acuity - the ability to resolve detail in a reality, visual acuity focuses on the visual return of a reality, rather than including that of the other senses. As always with acuity, the greater the acuity, the closer you can go before irregularities start to become obvious. Below, we offer a selection of links from our resource databases which may match this term.
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 Visual augmented reality elements are amongst the simplest AR elements to integrate into the physical environment. That said, tracking and adjusting for a continually changing user viewpoint, without it becoming obvious that the data is superimposed from VR, is a major undertaking.
 It takes our brain nearly one-tenth of a second to translate the light that hits our retina into a visual perception of the world around us. Because of the 10th of a second delay, an Assistant Professor has developed a case arguing that our visual system needs to do more than just report current events - it needs to see the future as well.
TwittAround is a novel AR application, combining the technologies of visual augmented reality, Geolocation, Twitter, and the iPhone. Resource Type not Available
 The way the primary visual cortex in the brain develops, may not be hardwired after all, but may develop according to experience, according to some fairly stunning revelations from the University of Illinois in Urbana, US, in early 2007.
The value of sound is ofter overlooked when designing a virtual world, who, for all the prolieration of speaker systems, all too often concentrate on visual only - especially the non gameworlds. Resource Type not Available
Vpython, short for "Visual Python" is a 3D library specifically written for the open-source, cross-platform language, Python. 
A different sort of iWear device, Vuzix's AV 230XL is panoramic, yet designed solely for audio-visual playback, not for interactivity,
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"Ten years ago, researchers wouldn't have thought this could happen," said Alvaro Fernandez, CEO and co-founder of Sharp Brains, a San Francisco market research firm that specializes in cognitive science. "Now we're seeing that brain g...
(20/03/2007)
Bionic vision enhancers ? which typically work by a brain-computer interface chip placed over the retina of the eye ? have themselves been enhanced, with a new design of bionic eye. Blinded eyes restored to sight by stem cells (24/06/2010)
Stem cells have restored sight to 82 people with eyes blinded by chemical or heat burns. The results provide a timely boost for bona fide stem-cell researchers following a recent patient death due to an untested stem-cell tre...
(20/10/2009)
Two experimental treatments, a retinal prosthesis and fetal tissue transplant, restored some vision to people with blinding eye diseases. The findings, presented at Neuroscience 2009, the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience and t...
(23/01/2005)
Games, cameras and music players have all been added to our handsets in the last few years, but 2005 could see another big innovation that won't just see a change in our mobile phone habits - it might alter the way we listen to the radio.<...
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