Chapter 1

Cloud VR Overview

Our sense of perception defines our virtual existence. As we advance through the digital world, our interactions with video games and what we experience in science fiction movies come together in virtual reality (VR). With higher network speeds and stability, we can bring users closer to powerful computing clouds which ignite the VR industry, facilitate cloud VR technologies, and provide new growth for the VR industry.

1.1   VR Overview

1.1.1   What is VR?

VR is a simulated experience of the real world. It uses digital modeling and simulation to generate a three-dimensional virtual environment, offering an immersive experience using display, sound fields, sensing, and motion capture technologies, as shown in Figure ...

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