Tango
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Tango | |
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Basic Info | |
Type | Input Device, Computer vision |
Subtype | Computer vision |
Developer | |
Website | https://www.google.com/atap/project-tango/ |
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Display | |
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Tracking | |
Tracking | 6DOF |
Rotational Tracking | IMUs |
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Connectivity | |
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Project Tango is a computer vision project developed by Google with a team led by Johnny Lee and Larry Yang. Using computer vision, Tango devices can map and track 3D environments in real time.
Currently a Project Tango development kit in the form of a tablet is available. It was released on May 29, 2015 and cost $512.
Potential Uses
- Real time building-scale 6DOF motion tracking.
- City-scale mapping
- Rollercoaster experiment
- Registration to existing surfaces
- Tracking in difficult environments
- Real-time 3D room capture
- Real-time meshing in Unity with physics
- Precise indoor positioning
- AR-overlay indoor navigation
Hardware
Dev Kit
Project Tango Dev Kit is a tablet with various computer vision capabilities. At its initial release in May, 2015, the device cost $512.
- 2um 4MP Camera
- Motion tracking camera
- Integrated depth sensing
- NVIDIA Tegra K1
- 128GB SSD
- 4GB RAM
- 7.02" 1920x1200 HD IPS display