Episode Archive
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Final Episode: Underwater Panoramic Filmmaking w/ Casey Sapp (CEO of VRTUL)
In this final episode of Research VR, Casey Sapp, the CEO of VRTUL, an high-end underwater panoramic filming company, joins Azad to talk about the difficulties of creating VR experiences deep in...
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Active Depth Cameras w/ Jeff Powers (Cofounder Occipital, Arcturus Industries) - 101
Jeff Powers, Cofounder of Occipital and Arcturus Industries joins Azad to discuss active depth cameras, Apple's LiDAR, and his vision of the future of consumer volumetric reconstructions.
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Episode 100! The original cast retrospective on 4 years of VR - 100
Petr Legkov, Krzysztof Izdebski, and Azad Balabanian, the three cofounders of the podcast come back together to discuss the last four years of VR, the podcast, and their lives.
Topics di...
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Culture and Behavior in Social VR (Jessica Outlaw + Rebecca Hyman) - 99
Jessica Outlaw, a culture & behavior researcher and Rebecca Hyman, a mental health therapist to discuss human culture in-and-out of VR, VR marketing demographics, as well as representation i...
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Sketchfab's omnipresnce in the 3D world (Alban Denoyel, CEO of Sketchfab) - 98
Cofounder and CEO of Sketchfab, Alban Denoyel joins Azad to talk about all things 3D on the web.
Topics discussed:
- Why sketchfab was created
- Why the large tech companie...
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AR Superpowers, VR in the 90's, & Data Privacy (Avi Bar-Zeev, ex-Apple/MS/Disney) - 97
Google Earth, Hololens, and Disney VR pioneer Avi Bar-Zeev joins Azad to share his perspective of the 3D/VR industry over the last few decades and make predictions of the near future.
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CTRL-kit's Intent-Based Finger Input (Jesslyn Tannady, Tech. Prod. Manager @ CTRL-labs) - 96
Jesslyn Tannady joins us to talk about CTRL-Labs's advancements in BCI's, finger tracking, and input methods for games and VR/AR.
Topics discussed:
- CTRL-Kit, finger tracking an...
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Rec Room's Origins and its UGC Future (Shawn Whiting, Community Designer @ Against Gravity) - 95
Shawn Whiting, the Community Designer at Against Gravity joins Petr and Azad to discuss the origins and the future of one of the most popular games in VR: Rec Room.
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Building Leap Motion's "Project North Star" Kits (Noah Zerkin, PM at Noah Labs) - 094
Leap Motion's open source Project North Star has been fascinating VR/AR enthusiasts for the last year, but due to the scarcity of sourcing the components, finding a fully built kit is quite rare...
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Livestreaming Mixed Reality with LIV (Dr Doom & Ruu, Cofounder & CTO) - 093
The CEO and CTO of LIV, Dr. Doom and Ruu join us to talk about the past, present, and future of green screen Mixed Reality and livestreaming VR games.
Topics discussed:
- Origins ...