Index

A

• altitude issue
  • fixing / Fixing the altitude issue
• Android Studio
  • installing / Installing Android Studio
  • reference link / Installing Android Studio
  • building / Build and deploy
  • deploying / Build and deploy
  • code, exploring / Exploring the code
• AR-enabled web browser
  • samples, exploring / Exploring the samples
• ARCore
  • service, installing on device / Installing the ARCore service on a device
  • environment, implementing / The environment and placing content
  • content, placing / The environment and placing content
  • UI, building / Building the UI
  • virtual interaction / Interacting with the virtual
  • lighting / Lighting and shadows
  • shadows / Lighting and shadows
• ARCore applications
  • about / AR and ARCore
  • motion tracking / Motion tracking
  • environmental understanding / Environmental understanding
  • light estimation / Light estimation
  • approaches / The road ahead
  • building / Building and deploying to Android
  • deploying, to Android / Building and deploying to Android
  • remote debugging / Remotely debugging a running app
• ARCore Firebase project
  • database, setting up / Setting up the database
  • connection, testing / Time to test the connection
• ARCore project
  • setting up / Setting up the project
  • scene, building / Building the scene
  • base scene, modifying / Modifying the base scene
• ARCore SDK
  • installing / Installing ARCore, Installing Unity and ARCore
• ARCore service APK
  • reference link / Installing the ARCore service on a device
• aspect ratio / Motion tracking in depth
• augmented reality (AR)
  • about / AR and ARCore
  • switching, to mixed reality (MR) / Switching from AR to MR
• augmented reality (AR), industries / What's next?
  • entertainment (Games) / What's next?
  • healthcare (emergency services) / What's next?
  • marketing (retail) / What's next?
  • education (knowledge transfer) / What's next?
  • military / What's next?
  • design (all) / What's next?
  • industrial (manufacturing) / What's next?
  • automotive / What's next?
  • music / What's next?

B

• backward propagation / Backward propagation explained
• binaural sound / 3D sound

C

• Cg shaders / Cg/HLSL shaders

D

• 3D
  • about / 3D and three.js
  • left-handed coordinate systems / Understanding left- or right-handed coordinate systems
  • right-handed coordinate systems / Understanding left- or right-handed coordinate systems
  • scale / 3D scale, rotation, and transformation
  • rotation / 3D scale, rotation, and transformation
  • transformation / 3D scale, rotation, and transformation
• 3D lighting / 3D lighting
• 3D rendering
  • about / 3D rendering
  • test scene, building / Building a test scene
  • materials / Materials, shaders, and textures
  • shaders / Materials, shaders, and textures
  • textures / Materials, shaders, and textures
• 3D sound / 3D sound
• deep learning (DL)
  • about / Linear regression explained, Deep learning
  • neural networks (NN) / Neural networks – the foundation of deep learning
• device
  • ARCore service, installing / Installing the ARCore service on a device
• drawing
  • with OpenGL ES / Drawing with OpenGL ES

E

• earth-centered, earth-fixed (ECEF) / Mapping, GIS, and GPS
• environment
  • interacting with / Interacting with the environment
• environmental lighting
  • updating / Updating the environmental lighting
• environmental understanding / Environmental understanding
• epoch / Defining the network architecture

F

• Firebase
  • tracking service / A tracking service with Firebase
  • reference link / A tracking service with Firebase, Time to test the connection

G

• GIS / Mapping, GIS, and GPS
• Git installation
  • reference link / Installing ARCore
• GL Shading Language (GLSL) / Shader programming
• GPS / Mapping, GIS, and GPS
• gradient descent / Backward propagation explained
• graphic processing unit (GPU) / Shader programming

H

• High Level Shading Language (HLSL) / Shader programming
• HLSL shaders / Cg/HLSL shaders
• HoloKit
  • about / Mixed reality and HoloKit
  • setting up / Setting up HoloKit
  • working / How does it work?

I

• immersive computing / Immersive computing
• Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) / Exploring the code

L

• light direction
  • estimating / Estimating light direction
• light estimation / Light estimation, 3D lighting, Light estimation
• linear regression / Linear regression explained
• Long Term Support (LTS) / Installing Node.js

M

• Machine Learning (ML)
  • about / Introduction to ML
  • target detection / Introduction to ML
  • image recognition / Introduction to ML
  • object detection / Introduction to ML
  • face detection / Introduction to ML
  • person detection / Introduction to ML
  • hand/gesture detection / Introduction to ML
  • pose detection, on object / Introduction to ML
  • light source detection / Introduction to ML
  • environment detection / Introduction to ML
  • linear regression / Linear regression explained
• map
  • navigating / Navigating the map
• mapping / Mapping, GIS, and GPS
• meshing / Environmental understanding, Meshing and the environment
• Mirage Solo / Mixed reality and HoloKit
• mixed reality (MR)
  • WRLD, setting up for / Setting up WRLD for MR
  • augmented reality (AR), switching from / Switching from AR to MR
• MobileNet / TensorFlow
• motion tracking / Motion tracking, Motion tracking in depth

N

• network architecture
  • defining / Defining the network architecture
  • activation function / Defining the network architecture
  • input neurons / Defining the network architecture
  • output neurons / Defining the network architecture
  • hidden layers/neurons / Defining the network architecture
  • training method / Defining the network architecture
• neural networks (NN)
  • about / Linear regression explained, Neural networks – the foundation of deep learning
  • programming / Programming a neural network
  • scripting / Scripting the neural network
  • training / Training a neural network
  • warning, activating / Activating the warning
  • environmental scanner, adding / Adding the environmental scanner
  • backward propagation / Backward propagation explained
  • gradient descent / Gradient descent explained
  • network architecture, defining / Defining the network architecture
  • normalized input / The network view of the world
• Node.js
  • installing / Installing Node.js, The Node Package Manager
• Node Package Manager (npm) / The Node Package Manager

O

• opaque / Drawing with OpenGL ES
• OpenGL ES
  • used, for drawing / Drawing with OpenGL ES
  • drawing with / Drawing with OpenGL ES

P

• performance, diagnosing
  • about / Diagnosing performance
  • Chrome DevTools / Chrome DevTools
  • Android Profiler / Android Profiler
  • Unity Profiler / Unity Profiler
• performance management
  • tips / Tips for managing better performance
• Physically-Based Rendering (PBR) / 3D lighting
• point cloud
  • tracking / Tracking the point cloud

Q

• quaternion / Motion tracking in depth

R

• rasterization / 3D rendering
• ray casting
  • about / Interacting with the environment
  • example / Interacting with the environment
• red blue green alpha (RGBA) / Editing the shader
• reinforcement learning (RL) / Deep learning
• remote debugging
  • about / Remote debugging
  • connection, testing / Testing the connection
• remote web debugging set up, on Android device
  • about / Debugging web apps on Android
  • Chrome Developer tools, connecting / Connecting Chrome Developer tools
  • debugging, with Chrome / Debugging with Chrome
• Resonance Audio / 3D sound, Resonance Audio

S

• SceneSwitcher
  • building / Building the SceneSwitcher
• SceneSwitcher prefab
  • creating / Creating the SceneSwitcher prefab
• shader
  • editing / Editing the shader
• shader programming / Shader programming
• shadows
  • about / Lighting and shadows
  • turning on / Turning the shadows on
• Sigmoid function / Training a neural network
• Splash scene
  • making / Making the Splash scene
• supervised learning / Linear regression explained

T

• TensorFlow / TensorFlow
• three.js / 3D and three.js
• touch gesture / Touch for gesture detection
• tracked motion
  • visualizing / Visualizing tracked motion
• tracking service
  • with Firebase / A tracking service with Firebase
• transparent / Drawing with OpenGL ES
• troubleshooting
  • about / General troubleshooting
  • tips / Troubleshooting tips
• troubleshooting code / Troubleshooting code
• TurboSquid / The environment and placing content

U

• UI, ARCore
  • buttons, scripting / Scripting the buttons
• Unity
  • installing / Installing Unity and ARCore
  • code, exploring / Exploring the code
  • Update method / Unity Update method
• Unity 3D
  • reference link / Installing Unity and ARCore
• Unity Profiler / Unity Profiler

V

• virtual interaction, ARCore
  • object outliner, building / Building the object outliner
  • chair, positioning / Positioning the chair
• visual-inertial odometry (VIO) / Motion tracking in depth

W

• WebARonARCore
  • installing / Installing WebARonARCore
  • about / Installing WebARonARCore
  • reference link / Installing WebARonARCore
• WRLD
  • about / Introducing WRLD
  • setting up, for mixed reality (MR) / Setting up WRLD for MR
• Wrld map script
  • modifying / Modifying the Wrld map script