by SPIE The HoloLens AR system components and workflow. (a) A CIRS 048A multimodality pelvis phantom with patient reference frame attached on the MRI/CT table. Insertion: close up view of front and back of the patient reference frame. (b) A DICOM volume was sent to the AR planning software for segmentation of anatomic features, interventional...
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Augmented reality contact lenses could replace your phone screen
By: Bloomberg Updated: September 5, 2022 5:23:26 pm The Mojo lens includes nine titanium batteries of the sort normally found in pacemakers and a flexible circuit narrower than a human hair providing all the power and data. (Image credit: Mojo Vision) Written by Parmy Olson Walk down any street and it’s a familiar scene: people...
CEO test-drives Mojo Vision’s smart augmented reality contact lens
By Loz Blain June 29, 2022 Mojo Vision CEO Drew Perkins became the first person to test a fully functional prototype of the company’s smart AR contact lens Mojo Vision Forget your bulky AR headsets, smart contact lenses are coming to place augmented reality displays right there on your eyeball. Last week, Mojo Vision CEO...
A metalens for virtual and augmented reality
HARVARD JOHN A. PAULSON SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES IMAGE: A metalens fabricated on 2-inch glass wafer (left) and a scanning fiber mounted through a piezo tube (right). The fiber tip locates within the focal length of the metalens. Light travels along the fiber and emits out from the scanning fiber tip, where a...
Augmented reality app may aid patients with Parkinson’s
Rice engineering students have designed an iPhone app to help patients overcome a symptom known as “freezing,” in which the legs temporarily refuse to follow the brain’s command to lift and move forward. In visual mode, the app places It’s appropriate that during Parkinson’s Awareness Month, a team of Rice University seniors will show how...
Augmented Reality Is Going to Transform Your Life. Here’s How
IN BRIEF Big tech companies are already experimenting with augmented reality, but so are other businesses as they see its potential to transform the workplace. Widespread use, however, may still be years into the future. AR IN THE WORKPLACE Augmented reality (AR) places digital images into your field of view, giving them a “place” in...
Augmented Reality helps patients with chronic intractable phantom limb pain
What is Phantom limb pain? People who lose an arm or leg often experience Phantom limb pain, as if the missing limb is still existent. This can become a serious chronic condition that significantly reduces the patients’ quality of life. The causative factors and mechanism involved in this are still unclear. Treatment options: Several medical...