!!Con West 2019 - Amrita Mazumdar: How to throw out 95% of pixels in VR, without anyone noticing!!

Presented at !!Con West 2019: http://bangbangcon.com/west Did you know that the eye only perceives 1% of what you’re looking at in high resolution, and that everything else is blurry? Probably not, because your perception tricked you into not noticing! In this talk, I will describe how to throw out most of the pixels in virtual reality videos without impacting perception, through a technique called foveated rendering!