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The programme seeks to equip 100,000 college students and 20,000 faculty members with the essential knowledge and technical skills in Augmented Reality (AR) through the Meta Spark platform. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Meta have announced the launch of the ‘Creators of Metaverse’ programme – a pioneering initiative aimed at preparing India’s youth for the future of immersive technology. The launch event took place at the AICTE headquarters in New Delhi. According to an official release, the ‘Creators of Metaverse’ programme will be managed by One Million for One Billion (1M1B) . It seeks to equip 100,000 college students and 20,000 faculty members with the essential knowledge and technical skills in Augmented Reality (AR) through the Meta Spark platform. The initiative rolled out through the AICTE Training and Learning Bureau (TLB), will play a crucial role in transforming India’s education landscape and fostering innovation among the youth. Read the full a...

Today’s Comprehensive and Authoritative Guide to Augmented Reality By overlaying computer-generated information on the real world, augmented reality (AR) amplifies human perception and cognition in remarkable ways. Working in this fast-growing field requires knowledge of multiple disciplines, including computer vision, computer graphics, and human-computer interaction.  Augmented Reality: Principles and Practice  integrates all this knowledge into a single-source reference, presenting today’s most significant work with scrupulous accuracy. Pioneering researchers Dieter Schmalstieg and Tobias Höllerer carefully balance principles and practice, illuminating AR from technical, methodological, and user perspectives. Coverage includes Displays: head-mounted, handheld, projective, auditory, and haptic Tracking/sensing, including physical principles, sensor fusion, and real-time computer vision Calibration/registration, ensuring repeatable, accurate, coherent behavior Seamless blendi...

Augmented Reality - Theory, Design and Development Paperback by Chetankumar G Shetty This book offers a unique blend of theoretical and practical aspects of AR concepts. Written lucidly, it guides readers to understand the complex mathematical derivations and architecture used in developing AR applications. Replete with real-world examples and case studies, readers will get hands-on experience in programming, prototyping and implementation. From AR enthusiasts to researchers and developers, the book targets undergraduate and postgraduate, software professionals, technology learners, and all interested. Salient features: latest industry trends in AR, such as, natural feature tracking, mobile augmented reality topics on computer vision & computer graphics usage in AR, and designing & developing mobile to arouse systems integration of theory and mathematical aspect for developing AR app in-depth coverage of programming AR. Class No.: 006.8 Acc. Nos.: 29559 to 29563 Intended Audien...