SLAM: Bringing art to life through technology
Sep 21, 2017Alvaro Collet, Tom Meyer

Summary
This post details the development and deployment of Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) technology for mobile devices, enabling immersive AR experiences. It highlights the engineering challenges in optimizing SLAM algorithms for diverse mobile devices, reducing binary size, and creating believable AR experiences through the WorldTracker API. The post also showcases the first AR-driven art project with artist Heather Day, demonstrating the potential of AR to blend art and technology.
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