Google Glass Seminar project based on Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality HMD, Hand Free Technology

1. Rohit Ranjan
1021022
CSE & MBA (Dual Degree)

2. Introduction
Google Glass is a research and development program by
Google to develop an augmented reality HMD
The intended purpose of Google Glass would be the
hands free displaying of information
Goal is to reduce time b/w intention & action
Powered by Android OS

3. About Google X Lab
Secret facility run by google, located in California
100 project is under consideration that includes,
self driving car
Augmented reality glasses
Internet service via baloon in stratosphere

4. Overview
Combined features of augmented reality & virtual reality
Use 4G technology
Communicate with mobile phones through Wi-Fi
Display content on video screen as well as respond to voice
command of the user.

5. What can google glass do?
Photography And Video
Send Message And Google Search
Google Translate and Google Maps
Find information

6. Technologies Used
 Wearable Computing
 Ambient Intelligence
 Smart Clothing
 Eye Tap Technology
 4G Technology
 Android Technology
 Augmented Reality

7. • Wearable Computing
• Worn by the bearer under , with or on top of clothing
• Developed for general or special purpose information
technologies and media development

8. Ambient Intelligence
• Electronic environments that are sensitive and responsive
to the presence of people.
• Devices work in concert to support people in carrying out
their everyday life activities.

9. • Smart Clothing
• It is a combination of new fabric technology and digital
technology.
• The clothing is made with new signal-transfer fabric
technology installed with digital devices.

10. • EyeTap Technology
• EyeTap is a device that is worn in front of the eye that acts
as a camera to record the scene available to the eye as well
as a display.

11. 4G Technology
• 4G is the fourth generation of cell phone mobile
communications.
• 4G Technology is basically the extension in the 3G
technology with more bandwidth and services offers in the
3G.
• This system provides higher data rates of 300 Mbps in
mobility to 1 Gbps while stationary.

12. • Android
• Android is a Linux-based operating system for mobile devices such
as smart phones and tablet computers, developed by Google in
conjunction with the Open handset Alliance.

13. • Augmented Reality
• Augmented reality is a live, direct or indirect, view of a
physical, real-world environment.
• Real-world elements are augmented by generated
sensory input such as sound, video, graphics or GPS
data.

15. Features of Google Glass
Google Task
– Don’t let you miss anything that is to be done
Voice/Videos Calls
– Make and Receive Video/Voice Calls right from your GG
High Definition Video Camera
– Save your life moments within no time

16. Directions and Location
– Enjoy the freedom with Google Locations and
Directions
Music/Video Player
– Built in music player and a video player
Voice Commands
– Communicate with GG using Voice Commands

17. About Glass Softwares….
Google Glass applications (Glassware)
o free applications built by third-party developers
o Google Now, Google Maps, Google+, and Gmail.
oOn April 15, 2013, Google released the Mirror API
oOn May 16, 2013, seven new apps,
from Evernote, Elle, CNN.

18. MyGlass
oGoogle offers a companion Android app called MyGlass
Voice Activation
ocontrolled by touchpad, voice actions
oTo activate Glass, wearers tilt their heads 30° upward or tap the
touchpad and say "O.K., Glass.“
o"Take a picture", "Record a video"
Games
oGlassBattle by BrickSimple
o Escape developed by Advanced Mobile Applications

19. • Easy to wear and use.
• Sensitive and responsive to the presence of people.
• Fast access of maps, documents, videos, chats and much more.
• A new trend for fashion lovers together being an innovative
technology.
• A spectacle based computer to reside directly on your eyes rather
than in your pouch or pocket.
• A useful technology for all kinds of handicapped/disabled
people.
Advantages Of Google Glass

20. • Can be easily broken or damaged. Users will have a tough
time taking care of it.
• It may lead to accidents while driving.
• Privacy of people may breach with new glasses.
Disadvantages Of Google Glass

21. • Google glasses are basically wearable computers that use the
evolving familiar technologies that brings the sophistication
and ease of communication and information .
• Hands free technology by Google.
• Assistance to disabled individuals.
• Google Glass is fashionable and frame colors are available in
gray, orange, black, white and light blue.
Conclusion