Introduction Augmented Reality

What is Augmented Reality?

• Definition: Augmented Reality (AR) blends digital content with the real world in real-time.
• Experience: Users see both the physical environment and computer-generated information through devices like smartphones or AR glasses.

• Examples:

1. Gaming: Pokémon GO overlays virtual characters on real-world locations.
2. Navigation: AR arrows or info in navigation apps on your phone.
3. Retail: Visualizing furniture in your home before buying.
4. Education: Interactive 3D models for learning.

• Purpose: Enhances real-world experiences by adding useful or entertaining digital information to what you see.