The Innovation Studio’s Augmented and Virtual Reality Show Room has the latest spatial computing technologies on display. From large format 3D displays to individual mixed reality headsets. Stop by and experience AR/VR and learn how you can utilize these cutting-edge technologies in your work and play.

Augmented and Virtual Reality are the next paradigm in computing. From training and educational applications to fitness and therapy, AR/VR technologies are finding applications in all industries. Career opportunities for those skilled in creating spatial computing applications are growing rapidly. And anyone joining the workforce today will likely interact with AR/VR applications in their chosen field.

UMKC’s Innovation Studio provides instruction on real-time 3D application development. On site AR/VR experts offer consultation to industry and academia on how to implement spatial computing applications. Courses are offered covering both fundamentals and hands-on development of real-time 3D and AR/VRapplications.Augmented and Virtual Reality are the next paradigm in computing. From training and educational applications to fitness and therapy, AR/VR technologies are finding applications in all industries. Career opportunities for those skilled in creating spatial computing applications are growing rapidly. And anyone joining the workforce today will likely interact with AR/VR applications in their chosen field.UMKC’s Innovation Studio provides instruction on realtime 3D application development. On site AR/VR experts offer consultation to industry and academia on how to implement spatial computing applications. Courses are offered covering both fundamentals and handson development of realtime 3D and AR/VRapplications.

AVR Equipment List

VivePro

HTC Vive Pro

High end consumer VR headset with high resolution display. 

HTC Vive Focus 3

Standalone VR Headset built for enterprise use cases. 

Kandao Obsidian

A 3D 360 camera for capturing immersive videos and photos.

LookingGlass8K

Looking Glass 8k Display

Experience 3D without glasses using a unique prism technology that turns a computer monitor into a three dimensional display.

Hololens-2

Microsoft Hololens 2

Microsoft’s Mixed Reality headset works out of the box as a collaboration tool. Wearers can see and manipulate 3D models in real time in front of their very eyes, just like Tony Stark!

Quest2

Occulus Quest 2

The most popular and affordable standalone VR headset for consumers. The platform of choice for developers targeting consumers.

VarjoXR3

Varjo XR-3 VR Headset

Highest resolution VR headset on the market. Used by auto industry and other engineering firms for near-reality visualization.

Valve Index

Top end consumer VR headset that includes controllers that can detect finger placement. 

Contact

Michael Eichenseer

AR/VR Coordinator

816-235-2223

mdezqd@umkc.edu

innovationstudio@umkc.edu