Voices of the industry – Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
Héctor Caltenco – Ericsson Research
“Virtual and Augmented reality are trending, there are major investments by many industries in the ecosystem and subsequent technological advances for AR and VR devices. There are still many challenges to be explored and solved in the way we interact with these emerging technologies, and more importantly how they affect and enable new ways of human interaction and communication. Join this Master’s programme and be part of the journey into a new and exciting future.”
Read about one of the research projects at Ericsson where Hector is one of the authors
Daniel Akenine – National Head of Technology, Microsoft Sweden
"Soon, maybe you will buy your last smartphone and instead invest in a new pair of smart glasses. AR and VR are not far from reaching a tipping point, ready to change how we interact with the internet and each other. Join this Master's programme to be a part of developing this future."
Learn about Daniel Akenine and his background – wikidepia.com
Berril Siu – Axis Communications Academy
“Immersive technologies are moving into widespread use to meet a growing number of requirements in business settings. VR and AR applications that enhance imagination in creative ways are becoming key factors in development projects. After graduation from this Master's programme, you'll be defining the future way of working in many industries.”
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Pär Sikö – Devoteam Creative Tech
“We can see a strong trend where both augmented and virtual reality is much more in demand. The need is not specific to one industry but is instead relevant to many different segments, such as retail, industry, and real estate, just to mention a few examples. Enrolling in a Master’s programme will give you a solid foundation to stand on, and ensure you’ll be part of a very interesting future."
Visit the Devoteam Creative Tech website
Mats Eliasson – OneReality
"A simplified quote from Albert Einstein is, 'The only source of knowledge is experience'. With VR and AR, we are closer than ever before to unlocking experience and knowledge, at the top of our fingertips. Joining this Master's programme will put you at the forefront of this journey."