WebXR Hand Interactions and Real-Time Pose Detection - Ada Rose Cannon

Explore WebXR hand interactions in this one-hour conference talk featuring Ada Rose Cannon, a W3C Immersive Web Chair. Dive into Handy Work, a module for efficient real-time pose detection using WebXR Hand Tracking and Web Workers. Learn why WebXR is crucial for the Metaverse, discover challenges in WebXR development, and find resources for web-ready 3D models. Discuss the importance of privacy and security in WebXR, avatars, and standards like W3C and OpenXR. Gain insights on implementing WebXR with tools like Model-viewer and AFrame, and explore potential applications such as sign language translation. Access valuable Mixed Reality resources and stay updated on the latest developments in immersive web technologies.

Hello Web Wednesday.
Introducing Ada Rose Cannon @ Samsung Internet.
Why WebXR is important for Metaverse?.
Handy Work, realtime WebXR HandTracking using Web Workers https://github.com/AdaRoseCannon/handy-work.
What made Ada write Handy-Work.
Why is Handy-Work uses Web Workers?.
Challenges of WebXR development for Web Developers.
Where to find web ready 3D models: https://polyhaven.com/.
Mixed Reality Resources list: https://github.com/Yonet/MixedRealityResources.
Easy ways to add WebXR Model-viewer: https://modelviewer.dev & AFrame: https://aframe.io/.
W3C Model-element proposition: https://github.com/immersive-web/model-element.
Lynx R-1 Headset: https://www.lynx-r.com & Wolvic Browser https://wolvic.com/.
WebXR, Avatars and Security challenges.
Privacy & the role of standards like W3C, OpenXR.
Could WebXR Hand Tracking be used to translate sign language?.