Spatial Augmented Reality

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Spatial Augmented Reality

Merging Real and Virtual Worlds

3D graphics and modelling Computer vision Augmented reality (AR)

Authors: Oliver Bimber, Ramesh Raskar

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Language: English

Published by: A K Peters/CRC Press

Published on: 8th August 2005

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781040025994


Introduction

Like virtual reality, augmented reality is becoming an emerging platform in new application areas for museums, edutainment, home entertainment, research, industry, and the art communities using novel approaches which have taken augmented reality beyond traditional eye-worn or hand-held displays.

Content Overview

In this book, the authors discuss spatial augmented reality approaches that exploit optical elements, video projectors, holograms, radio frequency tags, and tracking technology, as well as interactive rendering algorithms and calibration techniques in order to embed synthetic supplements into the real environment or into a live video of the real environment.

Special Features

- Comprehensive overview

- Detailed mathematical equations

- Code fragments

- Implementation instructions

- Examples of Spatial AR displays

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