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! ¡ ! ! About the Virtual History of the ¡ Reality Applications Virtual Reality ¡ _______Center_______ Applications ¡ ______Center______ √ Created to develop computer ¡ interfaces that integrate √ Created in 2000 to become ¡ virtual environments to help the first six-sided synthetic the productivity of people. immersive environment in ¡ the world. √ It is a 10’x10’x10’ cube. ¡ √ Created to test engineering ¡ designs and many other applications: ¡ o Biology o Live Combat ¡ o Etc. ¡ √ Renovated in 2007 to become the world’s highest ¡ resolution immersive ¡ environment. ¡ Figure 1: Inside of the VRAC. ¡ √ It has 24 Sony SRX-S105 ¡ digital cinema projectors that ¡ projects images onto all 6 sides of the VRAC. ¡ √ It has an 8.1 channel ¡ surround sound audio system. ¡ √ It has integrated wireless ¡ tracking. Figure 2: Example of the VRAC being used ¡ for live combat situations. ¡ ¡ ¡

About the Virtual Virtual Reality ! Reality Applications Applications Center _______Center_______ ____________________Research___________________ √ Developing sustainable off-grid energy systems in rural Mail. √ Created to develop computer interfaces that integrate o Trying to make energy available and economically acceptable in virtual environments to help rural areas of Mali. the productivity of people. √ It is a 10’x10’x10’ cube. √ Flying aircrafts with realistic limitations. √ Preparing people for unmanned aerial vehicle piloting. ! Figure 3: VRAC and its use in flying aircrafts. ! Figure 1: Inside of the VRAC. ! √ It has 24 Sony SRX-S105 √ VE-Suite digital cinema projectors that projects images onto all 6 o An application to use the VRAC as a sides of the VRAC. means for engineers. o Lowers cost of building a model. √ It has an 8.1 channel o Integrates data from different software and increases time efficiency. surround sound audio system. √ It has integrated wireless ! tracking. Figure 4: Leader of VE-Suite, Mark Bryden, works on VE- Suite. ! !

¡ ! How to get to the ! ! ¡ Virtual Reality ! ¡ ! Applications ! ______Center______ ¡ ! ! ¡ 1. Take I-35 to the Ames exit. ! 2. Continue on Highway 30 to ¡ ! the University Boulevard exit. ! 3. Continue on University ¡ ! Boulevard, and then take a ! ¡ left onto Lincoln Way. ! 4. Continue on Lincoln Way, ¡ ! and then take a right onto ! Welch Ave. ¡ ! 5. Continue on Welch Ave., it ! will turn into Union Drive. ¡ ! 6. Continue on Union Drive, ¡ ! and then take a right onto ! Bissell Road. ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ! Figure 5: Map and Directions to Ames, IA. ¡ ! 7. Howe Hall will be located on ¡ your left. ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ Figure 6: Photo of Howe Hall ¡

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