Project PERCEPTION NEURON

A project in Beijing, China by Team PERCEPTION / NEURON
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Project PERCEPTION NEURON brings you an adaptive and affordable Motion Capture System by using one of the world's smallest IMU.
Backers: 1329
Average Pledge Per Backer: $430

Funded: $571,908 of $250,000
Dates: Aug 8th -> Sep 12th (35 days)
Project By: Team PERCEPTION / NEURON
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Latest News

18 hrs count down, but tomorrow is the first day of the real CAMPAIGN

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
18 hrs count down, but tomorrow is the first day of the real CAMPAIGN. Team Perception Neuron  (Read More)

We are hiring. Join us!

September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
My dear dearest @Backers, With your help we successfully reached our funding goal, and our stretch goals. And yes, we will make a little piece of history with all of you.  This project will be funded on Sat, Sep 13 2014 9:28 AM AWST, that's 40... (Read More)

Multi-character Mocap Demo and Early Gameplay Prototypes

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
60 hours to go! The free software "Perception Axis Lite" comes with our SDK supports multi-character motion capture. We did an experiment by using Perception Axis Lite and 3 sets of Perception Legacy (Sorry we don't have 3 sets of Perception Neuron... (Read More)

INSTANT STRETCH GOAL

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We know we are going to reach $450,000 or even $500,000 but we did not want to make you guys think we were going to make you wait for a stretch goal… So we are giving you an INSTANT STRETCH GOAL. This is our way to say THANK YOU. We will give you... (Read More)

Working on straps and gloves

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Neuron is a super small IMU and Hub is a data logger with WIFI connection (hopefully with local storage function too). Neurons and Hub do not make a complete mocap / VR system without accessories like straps and gloves and all the connector and... (Read More)

Mocap without a computer? Doable.

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
 Project Perception Neuron delivers an affordable and adaptive motion capture system. it helps VR fans bring themselves into virtual battleground and It makes it possible for independent VFX professionals, Artists and Researchers to get their hands... (Read More)

Recent R&D progress

August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
                         "Rome wasn't built in a day."Hello Kickstarter, Team Perception Neuron is working very hard every day, trying to make this product better.  The hardware/firmware team already started another round of design... (Read More)

So here comes SHUTTER

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Project Perception Neuron delivers an affordable and adaptive motion capture system. It makes it possible for independent VFX professionals, Artists and Researchers to get their hands on their own motion capture system which used to be tens of... (Read More)

Ladies and gentlemen please welcome RUMBLER

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Project Perception Neuron delivers an affordable and adaptive motion capture system. For VR enthusiastic, this makes it possible to bring themselves - their body and their hands - into the virtual world. So theoretically it is a sensor or say an... (Read More)

Miniscule Moition Tracker Perception Neuron Hits Kickstarter

August 22nd - via: vrfocus.com
Plenty of proposed input devices for virtual reality (VR) experiences have made the rounds with a Kickstarter campaign over the course of 2014. Some have seen huge success while others have failed to make much impact. Project Perception Neuron from a team in China seems to be well on its way to becoming one of the more successful campaigns, with a miniaturised motion tracking solution that could prove to be an essential VR input solution. (Read More)

Accuracy / calibration demo with EVERYTHING!

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
 Hi guys! Here comes our new accuracy / calibration demo. And this time, you'll be able to get everything.  1. demo video 2. .raw motion capture data (use Axis player for replay) 3. .bvh (before and after cleanup) and fbx (after cleanup) data for... (Read More)

30-N pack demo and more

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys, Check these demo videos I made before while I am making new ones. ( I was doing motion capture and Unity rendering on my Lenovo T430 laptop with an old LCD TV.) Thanks for backing us!! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this... (Read More)

Noitom's Perception Neuron Quickly Raises Half of $250K Goal on Kickstarter

August 20th - via: crowdfundinsider.com
Project Perception Neuoron: Motion Capture, VR and VFX quickly raised over half of their crowdfunding campaign goal on Kickstarter as the professional community recognized the potential for the project. It is the goal of creating company Noitom to turn motion capture into a common tool even the smallest production company can afford. Their motion capture systems can be used by big studio projects and smaller independent productions. (Read More)

Hand motion player

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey guys, Check this out. Sorry for the scary skeleton hand model. We will switch to a robot arm (compatible with our fullbody model) later on. We only have the x64 version right now, hopefully it won't cause you guys too much trouble. Please note... (Read More)

Full-body motion player

August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys, Please kindly download and play with this Full-body motion player with 3 motion data in there.  We will release Hand motion player and more motion data (raw and bvh format) later on.  x86 version:... (Read More)

Multi-char demo

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
 Finally back to home now. Exhausted......Check this footage out, multi-ppl mocap is definitely doable.  - Hello from Beijing, Tristan You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

Demo video No. 19 on-site!

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 I guess the population density of Siggraph Exhibition is even higher than Beijing....... It's such a fruitful, and fun trip! Finally got the break to try this thing out! You... (Read More)

Demo video No. 18 on-site!

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 Sorry for the low quality. Was using my 3G data plan...  You know this guy? : )   (Read More)

Demo video No. 17 on-site!

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hi from Siggragh Booth 533, Vancouver! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00  (Read More)

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