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Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality

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Up in the Air—Without Leaving the Ground

Engineering’s New Immersive Flight Simulator Will Test the Rigors of Flight for Safer Skies

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Hoopers Island

Hearing and Seeing Climate Change, Through Music and AR

Performance at The Clarice and its Virtual Reality Element Bring Listeners to Chesapeake Bay

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Dr. Sarah Murthi tests an augmented reality prototype that overlays ultrasound data directly on the patient.

Bringing Health Care’s Vision of Tomorrow Into Focus

UMD Leads Multi-Institutional Effort to Advance Medical Innovations, Build Regulatory Framework for Extended Reality

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Get ‘Immersed’ in Arts and Tech

New Showcase Highlights Students’ Work in Virtual and Augmented Reality, Other Emerging Media

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A VR View of ‘Black Broadway’

Students Create Virtual Tour to Showcase Decades of U Street Culture

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Students walk on McKeldin Mall

Computer Scientist Elected Fellow of National Academy of Inventors

Ming Lin, Innovator in Virtual Reality, Computer Graphics and Robotics, Becomes 10th UMD Faculty Member Honored

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Virtual assistant says, "I want to help you manage the stress, Jason."

Could a Virtual Friend Improve Your Mental Health?

UMD Researcher Pioneers AI-Driven Virtual Reality ‘Emotional Assistant’

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UMD, Google Unit Partner on Developing VR Training Platform for Police

New Research a Highlight of Inaugural ‘Beyond the Field’ Homecoming Address

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Well-versed in the Metaverse

UMD Social Media Expert Explains Why Facebook and Others Want to Create an Alternate, Online World

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Researchers Record Brain Waves to Measure ‘Cybersickness’

Better Understanding of VR-Induced Discomfort Could Broaden Tech’s Reach

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Kim Building

Engineering Student Receives Knight-Hennessy Scholarship

Prestigious Award, Which Aims to Create Multidisciplinary, Multicultural Community of Scholars, to Fund Doctoral Studies at Stanford

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New Major Immerses Students in Coding and Creativity

First Introductory Course Offered This Fall, Two More Expected Next Spring

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