During Google Developer Days, taking place now at the ICE Congress Center in Krakow, Poland, an introductory session on ARCore provides some insights on how the platform operates.
The presentation by Googler Tom Slater, available on YouTube, includes an overview on the three pillars by which ARCore enables augmented reality for Android phones. Motion Tracking: The challenge with motion tracking is converging virtual scenes with the camera view. This requires translating the movement and position of the smartphone. Inaccurate translation can lead to virtual objects floating and swimming on the… more
