Matt Miesnieks from Superventures provided a thorough technical explanation about the recently released Apple’s ARkit.
I’ve been working in AR for 9 years now, and have built technology identical to ARKit in the past (sadly before the hardware could support it well enough). I’ve got an insiders view on how these systems are built and why they are built the way they are.
This blog post is an attempt to explain the technology for people who are a bit technical, but not Computer Vision engineers. I know some simplifications that I’ve made aren’t 100% scientifically perfect, but I hope that it helps people understand at least one level deeper than they may have already.
Continue reading the full article here: https://medium.com/super-ventures-blog/why-is-arkit-better-than-the-alternatives-af8871889d6a
