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Modeling Infectious Disease Propagation in Airports Using Spatial Simulations on AWS

JHU and AWS simulate infectious disease spread in airports using Unreal Engine’s realistic crowd physics and a novel transmission model accounting for close contact, viral load, and ventilation. Visualizing hotspots informs smarter public health policies to protect passengers and staff.

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3D Design Reviews On-demand with Autodesk VRED and AWS

Introduction 3D product visualization and virtual prototyping are integral to product design, especially in industries including Manufacturing and Automotive. Last year, teammates from the AWS Spatial Computing community wrote a blog post about Autodesk VRED, a software package that helps designers’ prototype and collaborate on high-quality streams or renders of engineering artifacts. That post, titled […]

Text-to-Hologram: Unleashing Creativity with AWS Gen AI and Proto Hologram

In today’s digital landscape, where innovation is the driving force behind technological advancements, we find ourselves on the cusp of a paradigm shift. Imagine a world where creating captivating holographic content is as effortless as typing a thought. Thanks to our groundbreaking collaboration with the visionaries at Proto Hologram, this once-futuristic dream has become a […]

Spatial Computing on AWS Developer’s Podcast

The June 28th episode of the AWS Developer’s Podcast delves into the topic of spatial computing, an emerging field that encompasses applications and experiences operating within a 3D space. Spatial computing often uses immersive technologies such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) to blend the digital and physical worlds. Sebastien […]

Visual Asset Management System 2.0 Release

AWS Spatial Computing is excited to announce the release of the Visual Asset Management System (VAMS) 2.0, a significant update to the open-source solution designed to streamline the way organizations manage spatial computing data. This release helps enterprises across various industries with the challenges posed by the increasing complexity and volume of 3D data, computer-aided […]

AWS at the 15th Annual Augmented World Expo (AWE) June 18-20, 2024

Next week kicks off the 15th annual Augmented World Expo (AWE) in Long Beach, CA! AWE is the one of the premiere conferences for everything Spatial Computing, including: Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR) (collectively referred to as Extended Reality (XR)); as well as supporting technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), […]

Empower Your WebXR App Using AWS Serverless Architecture

© Chand – stock.adobe.com What is WebXR? WebXR stands as a cutting-edge web standard designed to enable immersive virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) experiences directly within web browsers. This technology empowers developers to create and share interactive 3D environments online, offering users innovative and engaging ways to interact with digital content. Recent Developments […]

The AWS Builder Studio: Out of the Cloud and Down onto the Street

Note:  This blog was written by Heidi Buck but edited (for grammar and readability) using Amazon Bedrock Text Playground, using the Jurassic-2 Ultra model and default parameters. The thumbnail image for this blog was created by using Amazon Bedrock Image Playground, using the Titan Image Generator G1 and default parameters. The views, thoughts and opinions […]

WebSocket APIs: Showcasing a Practical Networking Solution

As a Spatial Computing Prototyping Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS), I work in a variety of development environments with varying networking needs. When a near real-time bi-directional networking solution is required, I consider using WebSockets. Amazon API Gateway WebSocket APIs are a serverless managed WebSocket solution that can be used with a variety of […]

Save the Date: Spatial Computing at AWS re:Invent 2023

AWS re:Invent is just around the corner, and Spatial Computing specialists will be on hand at the event to walk you through exciting technical presentations, workshops and more. Register here for re:Invent, and get started on your spatial computing journey. Available Talks CMP321 | Deploying photogrammetry & 3D models in the cloud with RealityCapture In […]