MSR TechFest 2009

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Hi there colleagues!

I’ve been keeping silence for last few months. It’s because we are working on a project around context aware systems and augmented reality, bringing ideas together.

Also I can’t disclose more details let me share with you a few links on AR-related projects that were presented @ MSR TechFest 2009 just these days!

Demos:

Sticky Notes in AR

https://research.microsoft.com/en-us/events/techfest2009/demos.aspx (pre-last demo)

unfortunately no video :(

Project Videos:

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Core Tools for Augmented Reality Michael Cohen, Principal Researcher from Microsoft Research Redmond explains his TechFest 2009 treasure hunt demonstration using Core Tools for Augmented Reality.

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Situated Interaction Researcher Dan Bohus introduces the virtual receptionist, a research project designed to improve human-computer interaction based on conversational behavior.

Hope you’ll find these projects interesting :) And you if you got your ideas on how to marry Augmented Reality and Context Aware systems share your aspirations in this blog :)