Un importante riconoscimento per AMD LiquidVR

di Tommaso Alisonno

AMD ha annunciato a marzo un’iniziativa per offrire le migliori esperienze VR a sviluppatori e utenti attraverso la tecnologia AMD LiquidVR, che consente di migliorare le performance e ridurre la latenza durante l’utilizzo di software pensato per la realtà virtuale, offrendo la compatibilità plug-and-play ai caschi VR. La tecnologia AMD LiquidVR è pensta per rendere le esperienze di realtà virtuale più confortevoli e realistiche ed è stata recentemente premiata con il prestigioso Lumiere Award dalla Advanced Imaging Society per l’innovazione introdotta in ambito entertainment. Il premio è stato consegnato durante il settimo “Annual Technology and New Product Awards Luncheon” che si è tenuto presso i Paramount Pictures Studios nel Paramount Lot di Hollywood.


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HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Oct. 5, 2015— AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced AMD LiquidVR™ technology, an AMD initiative dedicated to making virtual reality (VR) experiences as comfortable and realistic as possible, was recognized with the prestigious Lumiere Award by the Advanced Imaging Society for innovation in entertainment technology at the 7th Annual Technology and New Product Awards Luncheon at the Paramount Pictures Studios on the Paramount Lot in Hollywood, Calif.

“We are honored by the industry recognition of AMD LiquidVR™ as the future in the field of creative arts and sciences in Hollywood,” said Raja Koduri, senior vice president and chief architect, Radeon Technologies Group, AMD. “With AMD LiquidVR™ technology, developers in the film industry to developers in gaming, medicine, research and education can fully unlock the GPU horsepower in Radeon™ and together, we can create breathtaking and revolutionary VR experiences.”

AMD's pioneering VR technology is poised to bring better content, comfort, and compatibility to VR applications. Guided by close collaboration with key technology partners and developers in the ecosystem, LiquidVR™ uses AMD’s GPU software and hardware sub-systems to tackle the common issues and pitfalls of achieving “presence” — a state of immersive awareness where situations, objects, or characters within the virtual world seem “real.”

The Lumiere Award by the Advanced Imaging Society recognizes new technologies and products in the marketplace that are driving the creative industry forward. With the mandate of informing creative professionals of emerging innovations and cutting-edge technologies, Advanced Imaging Society represents the world’s leading companies and organizations in creative arts and sciences.

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