Imagine a seat attached to a platform, which is surrounded by a cage. So far, it sounds like the regular racing simulator, right? However, the cage is pulled by eight retracting cables and a high ...

The physical aspect to a virtual reality experience is just as important as the visual element. Custom VR gaming seats, haptic accessories, and cable-free headset rigs are all a testament to this ...

Professor Bülthoff, there are three motion simulators in the Cyberneum. What is the nature of the general interest in this research? We want to better understand how people’s senses interact when they ...

A cable robot virtual reality simulator was unveiled at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in the German town of Tubingen. A video posted online on Tuesday showed passengers onboard ...

In the Cyberneum at the Tübingen-based Max Planck Campus, people are transported into virtual worlds in order to investigate how our brain processes impressions. A motion simulator - a cable robot - ...

Virtual reality is in itself quite an immersive experience for your eyes, but the only limitation is that your body does not feel the acceleration of your movements when you interact with the video ...

Meet the Cable Robot Simulator - attach eight highly precise motors to a carbon fibre cage, strap in and put on your virtual reality headset - and start the ride. Developed by the Max Planck Institute ...