Major KVP Dhammika M.Phill(Electronic and Telecommunication)Engineering
Mid Career Course -45
Military College of Signal
Rawalpindi – Pakistan
Nov 2011
CONTENT
1. Introduction
2. Aim
3. History and Background
4. Important Concepts
5. Type of Virtual Reality Systems
6. Few Virtual Reality Techniques that Actually Work at Present
7. The Extreme Future of Virtual Reality
8. Conclusion
INTRODUCTION
What is real? How do you define real? If you're talking about what you can hear, what you can smell, taste and feel, then real is simply electrical signals interpreted by your brain.
- Morpheus (The Matrix)
1. It was my own belief next coming decade word virtual will be a very common to everyone since we all living in margin of real world and virtual world (Kind of dream world). When I started my high school studies in mathematics concept of imaginary numbers make me so confused but thought of its real existence me more confused. When I looked through a mirror I always thought imaginary world which was explained to me in complex numbers are exist inside the world that I am observing through a mirror.
2. When I was a kid TV show “Star Trek” and “Blake’s 7” induced my desire to study about Teleportation (term that refers to a number of theories and notions concerning the transfer of matter from one point to another without traversing the physical space between them, similar to the concept “apport”, an earlier word used in the context of spiritualism).
Figure 1
Star Trek Teleportation
Further my desire to learn concepts of Holography and Virtual Reality (VR) was stimulated due to two popular movies “Total Recall” and “Matrix”.
3. To day scientist had found that everything we experience in life can be reduced to electrical activity stimulating our brains as our sensory organs deliver information about the external world. This interpretation is what we consider to be "reality." In this sense, the brain is