Life-Size 3D Holograms Bring Us Closer to ‘Teleportation’ [VIDEO]
Will life-size holograms of your colleagues and friends be the new norm? The Human Media Lab of the Queen’s University in Canada says yes. Researchers were inspired by Star Trek-like teleportation to create the TeleHuman cylindrical telepresence pod. A long tube is outfitted with six Microsoft Xbox Kinect sensors, a convex mirror and a 3D projector. The TeleHuman pod lets users “teleport.” Their image is beamed to another translucent cylindrical pod with a 3D projector. TeleHuman makes it so people can walk fully around the 3D image when talking....
Published By: Mashable - Saturday, 5 May, 2012
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