Design Interactive Awarded DARPA GIST
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Design Interactive, Inc. has been awarded the DARPA GIST (Generative Immersive Scenario Testbed). This award is a very strategic win for DI. The scarcity of available content and knowledge of how to design value-added applications have hindered widespread adoption of XR technology. The Phase I project will facilitate automating aspects immersive virtual and augmented reality scenario generation by integrating capabilities from machine learning, video crowdsourcing, human behavior modeling, and advanced video analysis for rapid 3D modeling and animation.
The technology advances the capacity to provide high-fidelitytraining for advancing cognitive and psychomotor skills, and it provides anauthoring component for transitioning instructional material and strategies tonovel contexts. This contract comes in the wake of several recent initiatives andrelated advancements to Design Interactive’s next-generation Human SystemsIntegration and eXtended Reality (XR) research and development portfolio, whichincludes advanced human performance assessment technologies, human digitalphenotyping and modeling, and a portfolio of advanced XR training.
“Building from our deep knowledge of how to design performanceempowering XR content, the GIST win positions DI to be a leader in automated XRcontent generation and help companies design adoption strategies that trulyempower their workforce from the outset. DARPA GIST will provide neededmomentum to fuel global deployment of immersive technologies and we are excitedto be a part of this strategic opportunity,“ said Dr. Kay Stanney, Founder andCEO of Design Interactive.
