{"id":175613,"date":"2023-11-08T03:22:47","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T09:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/machine-learning-gives-users-superhuman-ability-to-open-and-control-tools-in-virtual-reality"},"modified":"2023-11-08T03:22:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T09:22:47","slug":"machine-learning-gives-users-superhuman-ability-to-open-and-control-tools-in-virtual-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/machine-learning-gives-users-superhuman-ability-to-open-and-control-tools-in-virtual-reality","title":{"rendered":"Machine learning gives users \u2018superhuman\u2019 ability to open and control tools in virtual reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/machine-learning-gives-users-superhuman-ability-to-open-and-control-tools-in-virtual-reality3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers have developed a virtual reality application where a range of 3D modeling tools can be opened and controlled using just the movement of a user\u2019s hand.<\/p>\n<p>The researchers, from the University of Cambridge, used machine learning to develop \u2018HotGestures\u2019\u2014analogous to the hot keys used in many desktop applications.<\/p>\n<p>HotGestures give users the ability to build figures and shapes in <a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/tags\/virtual+reality\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">virtual reality<\/a> without ever having to interact with a menu, helping them stay focused on a task without breaking their train of thought.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers have developed a virtual reality application where a range of 3D modeling tools can be opened and controlled using just the movement of a user\u2019s hand. The researchers, from the University of Cambridge, used machine learning to develop \u2018HotGestures\u2019\u2014analogous to the hot keys used in many desktop applications. HotGestures give users the ability to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1491,1879],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-transportation","category-virtual-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}