The MagicBook— Moving Seamlessly between Reality and Virtuality ____ Projects in VR
Hirokazu Kato, Hiroshima City, Ivan Poupyrev, Sony Computer, Lawrence J. Rosenblum, M. Macedonia · 2001
or more than a decade researchers have tried to create intuitive computer interfaces by blending reality and virtual reality. The goal is for people to interact with the digital domain as easily as the real world. Various approaches help us achieve this—in the area of tangible interfaces, we use real objects as interface widgets; in augmented reality, researchers overlay 3D virtual imagery onto the real world; and in VR interfaces, we entirely replace the real world with a com