Unreal Engine and site-specific augmented reality using natural markers (2020)

Image credit: Baden Pailthorpe, 'Plantz,' 2019, Unreal Engine plants asset pack, 4K Ultra HD real-time animation. Courtesy Sullivan+Strumpf

Baden Pailthorpe, Mitchell Whitelaw, Anna Raupach, Geoff Hinchcliffe
Epic Games MegaGrant
Value: $50,000USD

This project aims to develop site specific Augmented Reality (AR) applications for natural settings around Canberra with Unreal Engine. Potential applications include information overlay for ACT Parks visitors, digital public artworks using mobile AR, Magic Leap and other AR platforms.