An end-to-end system for the production and delivery of photorealistic social immersive virtual reality experiences

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Funding Organization
European Commission
Funding Programme
Horizon Europe
Funding Instument
Innovation Action
Starting Date
Oct. 1, 2017
Duration
39
Total budget
ITI budget
Scientific responsible
Dr. Dimitrios Zarpalas
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VRTogether

VR-Together will offer new ground-breaking virtual reality experiences based on social photorealistic immersive content. For this purpose, it will develop and assemble an end-to-end pipeline integrating state-of the-art technologies and off-the-shelf components. The challenge of VR-Together is to create photorealistic truly social virtual reality experiences in a cost-effective manner. Immersive media production and delivery through innovative capture, encoding, delivery and rendering technologies. The project will demonstrate the scalability of its approach for production and delivery of immersive content across 3 pilots. It will introduce new methods for social VR evaluation and quantitative platform benchmarking for both live and interactive content production, thus providing production and delivery solutions with significant commercial value.

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