“Owl Vision” VR system allows you to look directly behind you by rotating your head 90 degrees
Ganesh Gowrishankar/UM-CNRS Montpellier Institute of Robotics and Microelectronic Information Information
Using virtual reality headsets and specialized software, humans will be able to turn their gaze 360 ​​degrees like an owl. Researchers say the technology could help fighter pilots during dogfights.
Normally, humans only have a 180 degree field of vision when rotating their head from side to side. This increases to 240 degrees when you move your eyes, and 360 degrees when you rotate your abdomen as well. But this is not always a pleasant task…
Source: www.newscientist.com
