WITH VIZARD, THE ALL-IN-ONE VR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCH BY WORLDVIZ, AND THE HUMAN-EYE RESOLUTION VR HEADSETS BY VARJO, HUMAN BEHAVIORAL RESEARCHERS HAVE A POWERFUL SOLUTION AVAILABLE FOR CREATING THE MOST ADVANCED EXPERIMENTS REQUIRING HIGH ECOLOGICAL VALIDITY. ‍ We are pleased to announce the native integration of the Vizard VR software development platform with Varjo human-eye resolution headsets. …

Meta’s newest top of the line VR headset, Meta Quest Pro, boasts a wide range of features from mixed reality to eye tracking, facial tracking, hand tracking, and more. To find out more, also see our lead article. …

COLLECTING EYE/FACE/HAND TRACKING DATA IN VR AND AR IS NOW MORE POWERFUL THAN EVER IN VIZARD AND THE META QUEST PRO, PROVIDING UNPRECEDENTED OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCHERS. ‍ Unlocking Meta Quest’s Data Collection Power with Vizard Meta Quest Pro, when coupled with WorldViz Vizard’s Python-powered toolkit, represents a monumental step in data collection capabilities within a VR and AR capable headset. …

‍ Skybox AI uses AI to generate full 360 degree panoramic images. Once you have a Skybox generated you can immediately download it to SightLab (Worldviz’s experiment generator plugin based off of the VR software toolkit, Vizard). …

WHILE GAME ENGINES LIKE UNITY AND UNREAL, WITH THEIR GENERAL PURPOSE-ARCHITECTURE, MAY LOOK APPEALING AT FIRST GLANCE, VR RESEARCH RELIES ON SPECIFIC FEATURES SUCH AS PRECISE TIMING CONTROL, DATA ANALYTICS, OR LOW ENTRY HURDLES THAT ONLY A SPECIALIZED SOFTWARE PLATFORM CAN OFFER. READ ON FOR A DEEPER LOOK AT WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THE VIZARD VR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM FOR ACADEMIC RESEARCH. —

‍ The Vive Focus 3, Vive’s latest all-in-one VR headset with 5K resolution, 120 degree field of view and 90 hz refresh rate can now be connected to Vizard and SightLab either using a cable (such as the Vive streaming cable) or wirelessly using the “Vive Business Streaming” application. …

COMBINING WORLDVIZ PROJECTION VR SYSTEMS WITH EEG AND FNIRS IS AN EMERGING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH RESOURCE GIVING YOU ALL THE BENEFITS OF CONTROLLED VR STIMULUS PRESENTATION AND ECOLOGICAL VALIDITY WHILE MAINTAINING CLEAR ACCESS TO SUBJECTS’ CRANIUMS FOR ADVANCED NEUROIMAGING TECHNIQUES AND DATA COLLECTION. ‍ Are you a researcher using EEG and fNIRS techniques, and are you interested in adopting and integrating controlled VR stimulus presentation? Your decision which 3D visual input device to use — a VR headset or VR projection — could be critical.

‍ The Vive Focus 3, Vive’s latest all-in-one VR headset with 5K resolution, 120 degree field of view and 90 hz refresh rate can now be connected to Vizard and SightLab either using a cable (such as the Vive streaming cable) or wirelessly using the “Vive Business Streaming” application. …

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