COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

EMERGING TRENDS IN COMPUTING

VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Tourism
A
Augmented reality applications can enhance a user’s experience when traveling by providing real time informational displays regarding a location and its features, including comments made by previous visitors of the site
B
Techniques include speech recognition systems that translate a user’s spoken words into computer instructions and gesture recognition systems that can interpret a user’s body movements by visual detection or from sensors embedded in a peripheral device such as a wand, stylus, pointer, glove or other body wear
C
Modern mobile augmented reality systems use one or more of the following tracking technologies:digital cameras and/or other optical sensors, accelerometers, GPS, gyroscopes, solid state compasses, RFID and wireless sensors
D
Allows users to download the app via the Apple App Store and/or Google Play
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Advantages of using augmented reality in tourism It gets new users, thanks to the suggestive power of new technologies. Improve the user experience, as they receive more information about the place without having to search for it in different sources.

Detailed explanation-2: -AR is used in the tourism industry to improve the customer experience. AR can enhance the tourists to access valuable information and improve their knowledge on the tourist attraction or destination, while making the customer experience more memorable.

Detailed explanation-3: -The findings reveal that Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality are promising technologies that can have wide impact on enhancing tourist experience before, and during the visits. This study recommends combining Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality together in order to maximize the exciting of tourists‟ experience.

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