New Developments in Computer Technology: Virtual Reality

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New Developments in Computer Technology: Virtual Reality was a hearing before the United States Senate Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space.[1][2]

Among the involved were Al Gore, Jaron Lanier, and Thomas Furness.[1]

Jaron Lanier said that most of VPL's customers were not in the United States, but instead from Japan, Germany, and France.[1]

Tom Furness spoke about the Super Cockpit.[1] He spoke about high resolution CRTs that were made for head mounted displays.[1] He spoke about 3D sound and spatial tracking systems.[1] He also spoke about the Virtual Retinal Display.[1]

Lee Holcomb mentioned the Virtual Environment Workstation.[1]

The hearing was followed by demonstrations of VPL's RB2 system to senators and congressmen.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 ISBN 978-1500893293 Pages 63 through 66
  2. ↑ "New developments in computer technology :: Library Catalog". 1991-05-08. https://catalogtest.lib.uchicago.edu/vufind/Record/10712106/Similar.
  3. ↑ "Virtual World News, Volume 3 No. 1 : VPL Research". 2016-10-23. https://archive.org/details/VPL_promo_material_Virtual_World_News_Volume3_No1.
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