AIREAL

This is why Disney Research came up with AIREAL; “a new low cost, highly scalable haptic technology that delivers expressive tactile sensations in mid-air.” Couldn’t quite grasp what it does exactly? No fuss, here’s a brief video which explains what it does and how it does it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaFBjUJj00M With the AIREAL, users can now also feel the things they see/hear in the virtual world minus the overly-complicated contraption that we often see in sci-fi movies.

This will start truly eroding the boundary between real and virtual,” said Rajinder Sodhi, a Ph.D student at University of Illinois and Lead Researcher for the AIREAL project.

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