Tag: Interaction

How to use Cytoscape for making interaction networks: 6 simple steps

Pre-requisites: What gene network do we want to explore? In this blog, we will be depicting the interaction of miRNAs, target genes, and the JAK-STAT signaling pathway for in-vivo feline and canine parvovirus (FPV) infection. Therefore, we will be looking to replicate figure 4A in this paper...

How to use Cytoscape for making interaction networks: 6 simple steps

Step 1- Make the files required to make the networks Now, before using Cytoscape to replicate the network in figure 4A, we will need to have two types of files - A matching file: The matching file will contain all the mapping pairs that we want to show in the network, and essentially, every...

Setting Up Gaze Interaction

Gaze Interaction essentially interacts with objects when you look at them by raycasting from the center of the headset. To review the components needed, I will be going into the DemoScene that was imported with our XR kit. We have several types of Gaze Interactables. All of ...

The Evolution of Social Interaction in the Metaverse

The metaverse, an expansive digital universe, is reshaping how we perceive and engage with social interactions. Meta Tower is at the forefront of this interconnected realm, pioneering innovative approaches to redefine social engagement, fostering meaningful connections, and enabling collaborati...

Navigating the Metaverse: A Journey through Promise and Perils in Social Interaction

The meteoric ascent of the metaverse and the rapid expansion of virtual interactions vividly illustrate the age-old proverb: necessity begets invention. In a time not too long ago, imagining a viable substitute for in-person interactions and social gatherings seemed daunting. Yet, the advent of the ...

Using a Socket Interaction in XR

I’ve added an XR Grab Interactable and a collider to my key already. Now, we want our key to interact with the key hole in order to open this door. Let’s start by selecting our key hole, and adding a XR Socket Interactor component. A Socke...

Setting Up Gaze Interaction

Gaze Interaction essentially interacts with objects when you look at them by raycasting from the center of the headset. To review the components needed, I will be going into the DemoScene that was imported with our XR kit. We have several types of Gaze Interactables. All of ...

XR Interaction Toolkit

Now that we have the Oculus Quest Link initiated, let’s dive into the XR Interaction Toolkit. To install the XR Interaction Toolkit, we need to go into Unity’s Package Manager and search for “XR Interaction Toolkit.” You may get a pop-up to enable backends and you w...

XR Interaction Demo Scene in Unity

If we open up the DemoScene that is included within the Sample Assets that came with the XR Interaction Toolkit, you’ll see that Unity has provided us with a scene to play around with what the XR Interaction Toolkit has to offer. If we navigate around the scene, we have options to test ...