Meta Avatars, lifelike virtual avatars, Meta Platforms, Inc., California, USA

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Developer - Meta Platforms, Inc.

Facebook Reality Labs

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"Facebook is building the future of connection with lifelike avatars"
The Codec Avatars project is all about defying distance

March 13, 2019

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Facebook VR Research: photorealistic face tracked avatars

Published on Mar 14, 2019

Facebook's research towards photorealistic avatars driven by face tracking. This technology is still "years away", but could one day be a feature of Oculus VR headsets.

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Article "Facebook sees realistic face-tracking avatars as key to VR’s future"

by Ian Hamilton
March 16, 2019

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Article "Oculus Brings More Lifelike Avatars to Rift & Go in ‘Expressive Avatars’ Update"

by Scott Hayden
April 3, 2019

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Oculus | Expressive Avatars

Uploaded on Apr 2, 2019

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Article "Facebook's New Avatars Get Closer to the VR in 'Ready Player One'"
The technology is able to replicate a lifelike version of the player and translate their movements into a game with no lag. 'Doing this without any suit or markers in real time, with minimal hardware for (motion) capturing is groundbreaking,' Oculus says.

by Michael Kan
May 2, 2019

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Article "Facebook introduces Avatars, its Bitmoji competitor"
Stickers that look like you

by Josh Constine
June 3, 2019

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Oculus Quest basics tutorial part 6: how to create an avatar

Published on Aug 27, 2019

The Quest Basics Tutorial series covers all the essential information you’ll need to get started with your new device, from initial setup help to in-VR navigation tips. Part 06 contains details on how to create an Oculus Avatar and customize the appearance of your virtual self.

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Article "Facebook Publishes New Research on Hyper-realistic Virtual Avatars"

by Ben Lang
September 2, 2019