Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) with ArcGIS Mark Baird Simon Haegler Rex Hansen Agenda • Concepts and terminology • Products • AuGeo • CityEngine • ArcGIS Runtime Targeting XR experiences Mixed Reality Physical Digital Presence Immersive Reality Reality Many organizations seek to use their live and local authoritative GIS content and • analytics across the mixed reality spectrum Critical needs for usability • - Virtual reality needs high fidelity and responsive performance - Augmented reality needs positional accuracy - Must be cost effective AR AR - Augmented Reality Interacting with outside world Mobile Devices Global Positional Tracking Accuracy: GPS: ~10m, • outside-only Wi-Fi: ~2m • Beacon: ~1m • RFID: ~1m • MR MR – Mixed Reality Mixed presence Microsoft HoloLens & Magic Leap Global Positional Tracking Challenge for phones and AR/MR headsets: • Inside-out motion tracking, but needs initial position