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'''3D tracking''' is the tracking of an object's position and orientation in a three-dimensional space.
'''3D tracking''' is the tracking of an object's position and orientation in a three-dimensional space.
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3D tracking can be done in three major categories: [[electromagnetic tracking]], inertial, and optical.
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3D tracking can be done in three major categories: [[electromagnetic tracking]], inertial tracking, and optical tracking, which is also known as camera-based tracking.
It is also known as six degree of freedom tracking, for the six total degrees of freedom: three of rotation and three position.
It is also known as six degree of freedom tracking, for the six total degrees of freedom: three of rotation and three position.
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In general, tracking is either [[3DOF]] tracking or [[6DOF tracking]].
In general, tracking is either [[3DOF]] tracking or [[6DOF tracking]].
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Methods of 3D tracking include [[SLAM]] (or [[VIO]]).
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Methods of camera-based tracking include [[SLAM]] and [[VIO]].
== History ==
== History ==