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Wearable vs Handheld vs Projection: Methods for Quantifying the Impact of AR Modality

Aug 18 2021

- Wearable AR displays provide frontline workers in AREA member companies with information without requiring the user to hold a display in their hands or look away from their tasks while obtaining instructions. - However, deploying display devices with entirely different form factors than those widely adopted, developing and deploying appropriate software, and integrating and training users on the new devices introduces time and expenses – particularly if handheld displays have been well-integrated in the current procedures. - The AREA members need ways to measure and/or to calculate the investments and benefits of using different form factors in the workplace.

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Research Reports

Feb 9 2021

The 12th AREA Research Project Deployment of Wearable AR in Highly Secure Corporate Environments The executive summary outlines a research project to investigate the deployment of wearable Augmented Reality (AR) in highly secure corporate environments. The study focuses on addressing cybersecurity risks associated with AR adoption in enterprise settings, particularly the need for application-level authentication...

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Research Methodologies

Nov 18 2020

Documented Research Methodologies Enterprise AR oriented research questions can be addressed by a mix of “tried & true” methodologies mostly developed in social sciences (e.g. survey research or IDIs), highly AR specific, technical methods (e.g. quantifying the impact of vergence-accommodation) or mix of these methodologies. Research methodologies with a history in other disciplines have been...

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Academic support for AR educational needs – an AREA survey

Oct 6 2020

Overview A key component of the AREA’s goal is to help accelerate the growth of a comprehensive AR ecosystem. Our Educate initiative advances this goal by seeking to further engage with academic institutions to provide feedback on how they can help equip the graduates of tomorrow with the AR skills needed to positively contribute to...

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How does AR fit into a company technology strategy?

Jan 30 2020

Enterprise Augmented Reality (AR) offers countless opportunities to companies looking to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their business. Many enterprises are pursuing Digital Transformation initiatives that focus on delivering technology strategies that drive innovation in support of the overall business goals. Read on as we discuss the topic of technology strategies and how they...

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