7Mar/12Off
3D without the glasses, and more innovation at Microsoft TechFest
TechFest, an annual event that allows the Microsoft Research team to demonstrate what they are working on (see previous coverage here), is focused this year on two central themes: "virtualization" and "big data." ...
In one corner of the demo room, researchers are displaying screens that project in 3D without making you wear silly glasses. The technology works by figuring out where you’re sitting using a Microsoft Kinect camera, then guessing approximately where your right and left eyes are, and flashing images quickly on the screen targeted at each eye, which creates a 3D image in your brain. ...
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