From the course: Construction Technology: Industry Snapshot
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VR technology
From the course: Construction Technology: Industry Snapshot
VR technology
- So we're back in our VR cave. VR stands for virtual reality. And now, to many of you, this sounds like a super nerdy topic, but we're actually going to dive into some of the basics, so you understand how this technology works, and really, the implications that this has for bridging something I call the visualization gap. You see, most people just aren't very good at translating two-dimensional plans to three-dimensional objects. They just can't do it very well. They look at a set of plans, and a site plan elevation drawing, or, and they can't really translate it in their head. And that's really where I think virtual reality bridges the gap. Even the difference between viewing a model on a screen in three dimensions versus viewing it in virtual reality on three dimensions is really dramatic. It's a massive gap of a difference. So let's just look at a couple of things. And I brought out a few of our VR headsets to explain how some of these work. Because most of these work, I mean…
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