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Enterprise Augmented Reality Projects

You're reading from   Enterprise Augmented Reality Projects Build real-world, large-scale AR solutions for various industries

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789807400
Length 388 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jorge R. López Benito Jorge R. López Benito
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Enara Artetxe Gonz√°lez Enara Artetxe Gonz√°lez
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Preface 1. Introduction to AR and How It Fits the Enterprise FREE CHAPTER 2. Introduction to Unity for AR Development 3. AR for Manufacturing with ARCore 4. AR for Training with WebAR and Augmented Class! 5. AR for Marketing with EasyAR 6. AR for Retail with Vuforia 7. AR for Automation with Vuforia and AR Glasses 8. AR for Tourism with ARKit 9. Other Books You May Enjoy

AR on the go – using Ground Plane

Vuforia's main feature that's used to place virtual objects on the user's environment in real time is called Ground Plane. We are going to use this feature to create an app to place 3D content on horizontal surfaces of the real world, such as floors and tables. 

Starting with Vuforia 7, the SDK introduced a new capability, called Vuforia Fusion, to improve the performance of spatial recognition according to each device's features, including cameras, sensors, chipsets, and internal AR frameworks. Vuforia Fusion tries to detect integrated frameworks such as ARKit (iOS) or ARCore (Android), which offer the best performance. If none are found, it tries to use VISLAM and SLAM, respectively.

Simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) algorithms estimate the pose of an object and the map of the surrounding...
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