Virtual Reality

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Virtual Reality (VR) refers to the technology that creates and places human into an artificial world that is similar but different to the real world.[1] As a popular technology in the 21st century, virtual reality plays an important role in a wide variety of fields, including entertainment (VR games), social connections (remote meetings) and business(virtual office). VR related technology includes augmented reality and mixed reality.[2]
Definition
History
Types of virtual reality
Technology that makes it work
Current and anticipated application

Challenges and ethics
  1. J. N. Latta and D. J. Oberg, "A conceptual virtual reality model," in IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 23-29, Jan. 1994, doi: 10.1109/38.250915.
  2. "Get Ready to Hear a Lot More About 'XR'". Wired. 1 May 2019. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 29 August 2020.