Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Centre for Memory Studies has launched a ‘Moving Memory’ app that uses the technology of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality simultaneously.
- It captures various moving models of memory through digital reconstruction. It is a spatial app, developed with the potential to inhabit the metaverse world.
- The functions of the app enable the user to select any desired avatar and navigate through three-dimensional spaces.
- It is embedded with additional layers of video, audio, 3D images, and interactive elements which may be used as models for sustainable and heritage-oriented pedagogic and research approaches.
- The ‘Moving Memory’ was launched during the second annual Indian Network for Memory Studies conference.
