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Researchers Show Full-body VR Tracking with Controller-mounted Cameras

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have demonstrated a practical system for full-body tracking in VR using cameras mounted on the controllers to get a better view of the user’s body. Although ...
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Theia Launches World's First AI-Powered Markerless Bat and Body Tracking Built on Deep Learning Models, Delivering 3D Baseball Swing Analysis in Real-World Baseball Environments

Tested by Driveline Baseball and the PLNU x San Diego Padres Biomechanics Lab, Theia's sensor-free system delivers full swing analysis using standard video, without any specialized lab setup TORONTO, ...
CNN

These researchers came up with a solution for one of VR’s biggest issues: tracking your legs

If you’re a newcomer to virtual reality, you’ll notice something odd about your appearance: Depending on the app, you may look down to see you’re represented by an avatar that’s just a floating torso ...
Slate

Motion-Tracking Mania

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Imagine yourself strapped to a chair with ...
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Some Users Won’t Need to Wear Vive Trackers Soon Thanks to Upcoming AI Body Tracking Update

HTC has teased that some users may not even need to wear their latest Vive Ultimate Trackers soon thanks to an upcoming AI-powered body tracking update. HTC’s Vive Ultimate Trackers are capable of ...