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Digital Influences and the Dollars that Follow Them
Today, there are generally three types of virtual avatar: realistic high-resolution CGI avatars, stylized CGI avatars and manipulated video avatars....
A Virtual Human Teaches Negotiating Skills
Whether it’s haggling for a better price or negotiating for a higher salary, there is a skill to getting the most of what you want. Voice of...
Rapid Terrain Generation
Geospecific 3D terrain representation (aka reality modeling) is revolutionizing geovisualization, simulation, and engineering practices around the...
AI Programs Can Help in Early Detection of Mental Health Issues
GovernmentCIO explores research focused on using artificial intelligence to help detect signs of mental health issues, referencing ICT studies in...
Zippy: The Virtual Research Navigator
A new collaboration with the Children's Hospital of Los Angeles using animated video and bots to improve research literacy. Learn more.
AR Trial Wants to Give Juvenile Offenders a ‘Second Chance’
Dr. Skip Rizzo has used virtual and augmented reality to help veterans, those with autism, and adults emerging from the criminal justice system...
The Invisible Warning Signs That Predict Your Future Health
Artificial intelligence is proving it can spot the warning signs of disease before we even know we are ill ourselves. Leah Kaminsky, a GP and...
Army Researchers Explore Benefits of Immersive Technology for Soldiers
The emergence of next generation virtual and augmented reality devices like the Oculus Rift and Microsoft HoloLens has increased interest in using...
How Virtual Reality Will Transform Medicine
Anxiety disorders, addiction, acute pain and stroke rehabilitation are just a few of the areas where VR therapy is already in use. Scientific...