Augmented Reality (AR)

1. Background Information

1.1. History

1.1.1. developments

2. Types of Augmented Reality

2.1. Marker Based AR

2.1.1. Operation process 1. Marker Detection 2.Virtual Object Registration

2.1.2. Advantages

2.1.2.1. Cheap detection algorithm

2.1.2.2. Able to against lighting changes

2.1.3. Disadvantages

2.1.4. Examples

2.1.4.1. Popcode

2.1.4.2. Google Goggles

2.1.4.3. Vita Lemon Tea

2.2. Markerless Augmented Reality

2.2.1. Examples

2.2.1.1. Pokemon Go

2.2.1.2. Snapchat

2.2.2. Advantages

2.2.2.1. Operate without marker

2.3. Projection Based Augmented Reality

2.3.1. Examples

2.3.1.1. Educational Tool

2.3.2. Images are projected onto some objects

3. Advantages

3.1. Enrich content

3.2. More interactive abilities

4. Disadvantages

4.1. Invades Privacy

4.2. Possible distraction

4.3. Addiction to the digital screen

5. What is Augmented Reality (AR)?

5.1. Simple Explanation of AR

5.1.1. Augmented Reality vs Virtual Reality

6. Superimposition Based Augmented Reality

7. Application

7.1. Military AR Uses

7.2. AR Apps for Navigation

7.3. Medical AR Uses

7.4. Sightseeing in Augmented Reality

7.5. Maintenance and Repair

7.6. AR Gaming

7.6.1. Pokemon Go

7.7. Advertising and Promotion

7.8. Smartphone app

7.8.1. Snapchat