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Real-World Virtual Reality
Summary
Alex Kesling explores Google Expeditions as a case study in building meaningful Virtual Reality applications. Specifically, he discusses how the algorithms of Google's JUMP technologically hallucinate three dimensional photographs of the world around us.
Bio
Alex Kesling is a Virtual Reality Engineer at Google focused on improving the lives of students everywhere through next-generation technologies. From working on designing Knowledge Graph infrastructure, to Android VR development, he has done a little bit of everything in his tenure at Google. He is currently exploring the next generation of VR tools to support educators.
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