The mission of the XR Lab is to explore, develop and test immersive simulation technologies for use in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Equipment
- Valve Index VR System with:
- Head-mounted tracker and high-resolution display
- Two hand controllers with haptic feedback and finger tracking
- Two Infrared beacons
- HoloLens 2 Mixed Reality (MR) Headset
- Head-mounted transparent display with controller-less finger and gesture tracking
- AVT Simulation F/A-18 VR receiver
- Aerial refueling part-task trainer
- YAW 3 Motion Platform
- Bigscreen Beyond
- Varjo XR-4 Focal Edition
- Apple Vision Pro
- Quest 2/3
- Valve Index
- HoloLens 2
Research Capacity
The XR Lab has done studies into aviation applications of extended reality, virtual reality and mixed reality. Focus areas include pilot and technician skill acquisition and development.
Lab Information
Location: 260 Tomcat Annex, Room 111
Lab Director: Mohamed Mahmoud
Contact Us: To speak to someone about this lab or any of our facilities, call us at 386-226-6100 or 800-862-2416, or email dbvrlab@erau.edu.
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