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Brown University: New Augmented Reality System Lets Smartphone Users Get Hands-On With Virtual Objects
October 16, 2019
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Oct. 16 -- Brown University issued the following news release:

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- Developed at Brown University, a new augmented reality system places virtual objects within real-world backgrounds on cell phone screens and lets people interact with those object by hand as if they were really there.

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A new software system developed by Brown University researchers turns cell phones into augmented reality portals, enabling user . . .

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