Build Your Own Social Virtual Reality With Ubiq

Explore the fundamentals of social virtual reality (SVR) applications and learn to develop your own using Ubiq, an open-source platform, in this comprehensive tutorial from IEEE VR 2022. Delve into the diverse implementation strategies of SVR applications, from small-scale competitive games to large conference-like setups. Gain insights from experts Anthony Steed, Sebastian Friston, and Ben Congdon from University College London as they explain key concepts behind SVR software. Discover the urgent need for researchers to develop and deploy test systems for advancing SVR research, including new protocols, interaction techniques, and multi-participant experiments on avatar appearance. Learn how to leverage Ubiq's Apache-licensed framework to create innovative SVR applications and contribute to the evolving field of remote collaboration in virtual reality.

Tutorial: Build Your Own Social Virtual Reality With Ubiq | IEEE VR 2022